Manhattanhenge (Facer)
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Peter Facer is considered to be one of the most talented oboists and cor anglais players of his generation. He has served as principal on both instruments in many of the leading British orchestras and for three years was principal oboe with the West Australian symphony orchestra. He grew up in Hertfordshire, and then attended Girton College Cambridge, where he read music, graduating with a double first class degree. He then studied as a postgraduate at the Royal Academy of Music in London where he graduated with distinction and earned the DipRAM for an outstanding final exam.
