1. Jennifer Irene Paull is a musician, writer, author, and publisher.
12 Facts About Jennifer Paull
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Jennifer Paull was born in Liverpool, England, 24 November 1944, as Jennifer Irene Schulcz.
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Jennifer Paull's father changed the family name when she was five.
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Jennifer Paull's career has been spent in researching, instigating, commissioning and publishing repertoire for the oboe d'amore and subsequently, the other rare members of the oboe family of instruments.
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Jennifer Paull's aim has been to make this virtually forgotten instrument into a contemporary recital voice, not uniquely one of the Baroque with which it was virtually exclusively associated when she began this mission during her studies at the Royal College of Music, London.
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Jennifer Paull quickly became established as an oboe d'amore expert, in particular with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, with whom she recorded the oboe d'amore obbligati in the BBC Bach Cantata Series.
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Jennifer Paull was later to abandon orchestral playing completely to concentrate entirely on her career as a soloist playing the oboe d'amore exclusively.
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Jennifer Paull gave recitals in Great Britain and Europe with John McCabe, who composed both Concerto for Oboe d'amore and Chamber Orchestra and Dance-Prelude for her.
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Jennifer Paull has given many concerts and lecture recitals in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East.
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In 1995 Jennifer Paull recorded The Oboe d'amore Collection Volume I, the first ever CD devoted exclusively to the oboe d'amore: The Oboe d'amore Collection Volume II and The Amoris Consort were recorded in 1996.
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In 2009, Jennifer Paull donated her entire Amoris International library of publications to the Werner Icking Music Archive, which has since been linked to International Music Score Library Project, known as the Petrucci Music Library.
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Jennifer Paull has written many articles for specialist double reed society magazines and others, in particular the classical music magazine, Music and Vision Daily, now Classical Music Daily.