About Robert Bloom
Lived 1908 – 1994 (aged 85). Robert Bloom was an American oboist, oboe teacher, composer, music arranger, music educator and musician.
Robert Bloom (May 3, 1908 – February 13, 1994) was an oboist with an orchestral and solo career, a composer and arranger contributing to the oboe repertory, and a teacher of several successful oboists. Bloom plays on recordings by the Columbia Symphony and the RCA Symphony. Bloom transcribed and elaborated 18th-century masterworks for the oboe. Bill Douglas, Tim Hurtz, Richard Killmer, Bert Lucarelli, Allan Vogel,
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Who was Robert Bloom?
American oboist, composer, arranger, and teacher
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Robert Bloom was born on 3 May 1908 in Pittsburgh.
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Robert Bloom died on 13 February 1994.
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Robert Bloom was an oboist, oboe teacher, composer, music arranger, music educator and musician.
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Robert Bloom was American.
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