Pablo O’Connell (he/him) is an NYC-based modern and historical oboist.

Highly in-demand as a freelance musician, Pablo performs with the Trinity Wall St Baroque Orchestra, Carmel Bach Festival, Northeastern Pennsylvania Philharmonic, Mercury Chamber Orchestra, Berkeley Cantata Collective, New York Baroque Incorporated, Opera Neo, and Musica Angelica. He is passionate about contemporary music and performs regularly with SEM Ensemble and the Metropolis Ensemble, where he has curated a series of pop-up concerts as part of the Biophony festival every year since 2022

Pablo’s dynamic and varied musical life also includes writing and recording original folk music, and in 2021 he released his debut EP Still You Answer, with a full length LP to be released in fall of 2023.  Pablo maintains a private teaching studio of baroque and modern oboists and he holds Bachelors and Masters degrees in modern and historical oboes from the Juilliard School (‘20, ‘22).