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          David Weiss.!

          Los Angeles mourns principal oboe and photographer

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          norman lebrecht

          May 25, 2014

          We have been informed of the death of David Weiss, principal oboe of the LA Phil for 30 years until his retirement in 2003.

          For much of that time, he was also the orchestra’s principal photographer. See gallery here.

          David first played in the orch in 1962, when he was just 15. He was professor of oboe at USC from 1985.

          A member of a far-flung musical dynasty, his brother and sister both held principal seats in US orchs and hs cousin is the oted composer Mark Neikrug.

          I was principal oboe of the Elgin Symphony, a fine regional orchestra.

        1. I was principal oboe of the Elgin Symphony, a fine regional orchestra.
        2. He started working with several orchestras even before finishing his studies, playing as first oboe in the Santa Cecilia Youth Orchestra in Rome, under Maestro.
        3. David Weiss.
        4. Serving as Principal Oboe for Brahms' Symphony No. 1 with the Los Angeles Doctors Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of my professor, David Weiss.
        5. He went on to study at the Cleveland Institute of Music with John Mack and at the University of Southern California with Allan Vogel and David Weiss, a.

          6. David, ho suffered a heart attack yesterday, was just 67.

          Our sympathies to his family and loved ones.

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