It’s not often that the bassoon gets to be the centre of attention – but in this sonata Mozart shows off just how versatile and virtuosic instrument it can be Amy Harman is a bassoonist with the Young ...

One man, one musical masterpiece, six bassoons. Ashby Mayes, a student at the Royal College of Music has turned one of Edward Elgar's best-loved pieces of music into a multi-tracked masterpiece for ...

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 ...

This week's Feature Album, Telemann: Chamber Music For Bassoon and Guitar, showcases just how versatile the bassoon can be. It usually appears as an accompanying instrument, or one that sits in the ...