Bassoon Concerto OFTEN having a crucial role within an orchestral framework, the bassoon rarely glows in the soloist's spotlight. In sympathy with the instrument's Cinderella character, John Buckley's ...

It is widely understood that lions, pandas and polar bears are all in serious jeopardy … The fact that bassoons now share this endangered status may come as more of a surprise, but this summer the ...

Poor Beethoven’s 250th anniversary year saw most of the projected live events cancelled, but good new recordings have continued to appear. One reason for liking this one, performances aside, is the ...