Composers since the Baroque era have utilized the delightful timbre and agility of the bassoon in chamber settings. This concert will feature monuments of wind chamber music, including a Serenade by Mozart, the Octet by Stravinsky and other unique and seldom-heard works for wind instruments.
PROGRAM: Igor Stravinsky: Octet for Wind Instruments; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Serenade in B-flat Major, K 361, "Gran Partita"
Featuring Yoshi Ishikawa, bassoon; Christina Jennings, flute; Peter Cooper, oboe; Daniel Silver, clarinet; Terry Sawchuk, trumpet; Justin Bartels, trumpet; and Bill Stanley, trombone
Artists
Peter Cooper
Oboe
Yoshiyuki (Yoshi) Ishikawa
bassoon
Daniel Silver
clarinet