Alfredo del Mónaco’s Lyrika for Solo Oboe
Approximately two to three years after composing Chants (1988, for unaccompanied flute), Alfredo del Mónaco met with oboist Jaime Martínez, who provided the composer with specific suggestions about rendering extended techniques, special fingerings and other effects on the oboe.1)Martínez, email to the author, 3 August, 2018. Martínez, who is currently the principal oboist of the …