Humbert Lucarelli
Assistant Professor Emeritus of Music
Humbert Lucarelli, hailed as “America’s leading oboe recitalist” by the New York Times, has performed extensively as soloist with internationally known orchestras and chamber music groups throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. He has performed and recorded with some of the world’s leading conductors, including Leonard Bernstein, Arthur Fiedler, Kiril Kondrshin, Josef Krips, James Levine, Dimitri Mitropoulos, Artur Rodzinsky, Sir Georg Solti, Leopold Stokowski, and Igor Stravinsky.
Lucarelli records for Koch International, Vox, BMG Classics, Well-Tempered, Stradivari, and Special Music. Among the many recordings to his credit is the Oboe Concerto written for him by John Corigliano. He is the recipient of a Solo Recitalist Fellowship, Consortium Commissioning and Music Recording Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.