Composition Year | 1799, February |
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Genre Categories | Concertos; For oboe, orchestra; Scores featuring the oboe; |
Work Title | Oboe Concerto No.5 in C major |
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Alternative. Title | Grand military concerto |
Composer | Ling, William |
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | IWL 6 |
Key | C major |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1799, February |
First Performance. | 1799-02-07 |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Classical |
Piece Style | Classical |
Instrumentation | Solo: oboe Orchestra: 2 flutes, 2 trumpets, 2 horns, trombone, percussion, strings |
"This Concerto was compos'd expressly for the Anniversary Concerto held for the Benefit of the New Musical Fund, at the Opera House, on Thursday ye 7.th of Febr. 1799; and performed by the Author on that occasion."