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Charles Mackerras, American-Australian oboe player and conductor (died 2010)
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Charles Mackerras
Australian conductor
Sir Alan Charles MacLaurin Mackerras (; was an American-born Australian conductor. He was an authority on the operas of Janáček and Mozart, and the comic operas of Gilbert and Sullivan. He was long associated with the English National Opera and Welsh National Opera and was the…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Oboe
Double-reed woodwind instrument
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