CADENZAS FOR THE MOZART BASSOON CONCERTO, K.191 (2002)

Concert: ORCHESTRAL MUSIC
Instumentation:

for bassoon (1st & 2nd movements)

Publisher:

Doblinger Music Publishers (catalog # 05 507)

Premiere Performance:

1/19/2003 at Bridges Hall of Music in Claremont, CA by the
Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra, conducted by Roger Samuel; David Breidenthal - bassoon

Duration: 1.5 min (1st mvt), 1 min. (2nd mv)
Commissioned by:

David Breidenthal, Principal Bassoonist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic

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Listen to the Cadenzas for the Mozart Bassoon Concerto, K.191:
Excerpt 1 and Excerpt 2
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Reviews:

… [Wolfgang] manages to successfully merge Mozart’s original musical language with contemporary idioms … I would love to perform these two Cadenzas at a recital, and I’m sure that the audience would be in for a surprise.”

Brigitte Hilkenbach, Oboe-Fagott (GERMANY)

If you are searching for some cadenzas for this concerto, you might want to check these out as a fresh alternative to some of the other written out cadenzas available.”

Daniel Lipori, The Double Reed