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Alex Klein

Alex Klein (born 1964, Porto Alegre, Brazil) is an oboist.

Klein joined the Chicago Symphony Orchestra as principal oboe at age 30 in 1995. He won the 2002 Grammy Award for Best Instrumental soloist with Orchestra for his recording of Richard Strauss' Oboe Concerto with Daniel Barenboim and the Chicago Symphony. He left the Chicago Symphony in July 2004 due to musician's focal dystonia which had b…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Brazil
Born
1964
Labels
TELDEC
Cedille
Last updated: March 20th, 2016

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