With Rhian Kenny, flute; Andres Cárdenes, violin; Paul Silver, viola; David Premo, cello; Marina diPretoro, piano; James Ferla, guitar. Cynthia Koledo DeAlmeida has been principal oboe with the Pittsburgh Symphony since 1991. Prior to this she was associate principal oboe with the Philadelphia Orchestra. This CD features premiere recordings of exciting contemporary works as well as beautiful pieces from past periods. “Hands down, one of the best players in the world.” American Record Guide