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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ‘Bassoon Concerto’: Bold Bassoon

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Bassoon Concerto Context Composed in 1774, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Bassoon Concerto is a staple in bassoon repertory. Written when Mozart was just 18 years old, the concerto was the first he wrote for a woodwind instrument. The bassoon gained much popularity in the 16th century, with composers Read more…

By Alex Burns, 5 months5 months ago
Bassoon Concerto

Carl Maria von Weber ‘Bassoon Concerto’: A Triumphant Bassoon

Carl Maria von Weber: Bassoon Concerto Context Carl Maria von Weber’s ever-popular Bassoon Concerto in F Major was originally composed in 1811, but was later revised in 1822. Whilst visiting Munich in 1811, Weber was asked to put a concert on for the Queen. After impressing the court with his Concertino for Clarinet and Read more…

By Alex Burns, 10 months5 months ago
Bassoon Concerto

Antonio Vivaldi ‘Bassoon Concerto in E minor’: Double Reed Challenge

Antonio Vivaldi: Bassoon Concerto in E minor Context Antonio Vivaldi composed a vast amount of concertos for a range of different instruments. No less than 230 of those are for violin, with the second most popular concerto soloist being the bassoon for Vivaldi. Out of the 39 bassoon concertos that Read more…

By Alex Burns, 11 months5 months ago
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