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Malcolm Messiter – Oboe Keywork Modification

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Howarth of London

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

Posted on June 25, 2012 by Howarth of London

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

Posted on May 23, 2012 by 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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