Sarah Francis

Sarah Francis has established herself as a leading oboist with an international reputation. After winning scholarships to study at the Royal College of Music and in Paris, she started her career as principal oboe in the BBC Welsh orchestra. She has broadcast regularly for the BBC. Solo broadcasts include concertos at the Proms and the South Bank concert halls. Her recordings on Hyperion and Regis cover the complete Albinoni, Handel and Telemann oboe concertos and 20th century repertoire. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Music and has given masterclasses in Moscow, Amsterdam and Stockholm.