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Legacy - Still, Kay, etc / Lecolion Washington, et al

1 CD / Albany Records / 2008-08-12

Works: William Grant Still: Songs of Separation; Song for the Lonely; Bayou Home; Adolphus Hailstork: Bassoon Set; Ed Bland: One-on-One for Clarinet and Bassoon; For Bassoon; One on one for Bassoon and Virt...
Performers: Ensley, Mark; Washington, Carina Nyberg; Washington, Lecolion Jr.

Lecolion Washington, Jr., a faculty member at the University of Memphis, has put together an intriguing mix of works for bassoon by African-American composers. Ranging...continue...

The Playful Pachyderm / Corp, Perkins, New London Orchestra

1 CD / Hyperion / 2004-12-14

Works: Johann Wilhelm Ganglberger: Mein Teddybär, polka for bassoon & orchestra; Edward Elgar: Romance, for bassoon & orchestra (also arr. for cello & piano), Op. 62; Jean Baptiste Senaillé: Alleg...
Performers: Perkins, Laurence; Suart, Richard
Conductors: Corp, Ronald [Composer]

'Perkins is a compelling advocate of the instrument, not only in his painstaking work as orchestrator and arranger, and his enthusiastic and well-researched booklet notes,...continue...