Maybe you don’t think about the bassoon all that often, but it has stand-out moments in much of your favorite music, from the opening of Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring to the music for Harry Potter: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice. New West Symphony bassoonist Duncan Massey shares more about his instrument and the Mozart bassoon concerto that you simply must hear!

 

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