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Malcolm Messiter – Oboe Keywork Modification

Howarth of London are able to perform bespoke modifications specific to the player’s wants and needs, in demonstration of this we have custom made a pair of Gold-Plated XL oboes for Oboist Malcolm Messiter Malcolm was having problems with the … Continue reading

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The 21st Century Howarth-Redgate Oboe – Christopher Redgate Discusses at the Howarth Workshop

Leading 21st Century Oboist – Christopher Redgate discusses his first impressions of the second instrument made to the Redgate-Howarth Oboe design! The Redgate-Howarth Oboe has been custom made by Howarth of London, built with the 21st Century musician in mind, … Continue reading

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A brief guide to how your Oboe/Clarinet is made here at Howarth of London

The life of an oboe begins 200 years before a Howarth craftsman starts their work.  Read about the journey that is made to manufacture what is accepted as one of the finest oboes in the world A brief guide to … Continue reading

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