Viaggi fantastici, itinerari fantasiosi per bambini di ogni età, dentro e fuori dal fagotto
venerdì 25 aprile 2025
Alex Manton MEGAPODE for solo bassoon Michele Colombo Bassoon
venerdì 18 aprile 2025
Althea Talbot-Howard FANTASIA-LA FOLIA for bassoon Michele Colombo Bassoon
The musical theme de la Folia of Portuguese origin is among the oldest in European music (16th-17th centuries) and has been used over the centuries several times by various composers to create variations or quotations of it. There are more than 150 composers who have dealt with this captivating theme. The bassoon repertoire also includes among its pieces , compositions dedicated to the theme of “Madness.” In addition to an adaptation of the famous variations by M.Marais, there are the “Variations” by E.Ducreux (1765-1812), the “Variations op. 51” by M.Farago (1924-2016) the “Ten Variations” by bassoonist N.Maler, and in 2023 the “Fantasia-La folia” by Althea Talbot-Howard is added.
giovedì 10 aprile 2025
Friedrich Kuhlau FANTASIA op.38 n.2 for Bassoon (transposed from the f...
giovedì 3 aprile 2025
Mike Curtis FUNKY Seven More Jazz & Ethnic Duos n.1
Nato negli Stati Uniti a metà degli anni sessanta, da musicisti afrocubani, il FUNK prende spunto dal soul, jazz e rhythm and blues. Mike Curtis (1952) fagottista, compositore e scrittore americano, lo inserisce nei suoi “Seven More Jazz & Ethnic Duos” editi da Accolade Musikverlag.
Caterina ed io lo abbiamo eseguito incrociando i fagotti in un ballo alla James Brown.