Saxton Rose

Puerto Rico Bassoon Day 2005

Posted on February 22, 2005

The first Puerto Rico Bassoon Day took place February 20th, 2005 and was a terrific success. Guest artist Stefano Canuti gave master class to 4 bassoon students at the PR Conservatory of Music demonstrating his wealth of knowledge and unique perspective. Alan Fox then demonstrated 9 new Fox bassoons. Finally a performance of Canuti, Saxton Rose and the Puerto Rico Bassoon Quartet. Photos of the event are available here.

On the program was:

  • Mignone, Fancisco (1897-1986)
    Quatro Pecas Brasileiras
  • Schickele, Peter (1935- )
    Last Tango in Bayreuth
  • Miranda, Luis
    Danza Impromptu, arr. by Saxton Rose
  • Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)
    Capriccioso per Fagotto, Stefano Canuti, bassoon
  • von Weber, Carl Maria (1786-1826)
    Andante e Rondo ungarese, Stefano Canuti, bassoon
  • Vanhal, Johann Baptist (1739-1813)
    Concerto in F major for 2 Bassoons and Orchestra, Stefano Canuti & Saxton Rose, bassoons

2 Responses to “Puerto Rico Bassoon Day 2005”

  1. Maria Kanellis Says:

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  2. canuti Says:

    [...] 16:28 … Federico Canuti. Alberto Contoli. Marco Frapporti. Michele Gaia. Mattia Gavazzi. Alan …Saxton Rose : BassoonGuest artist Stefano Canuti gave master class to 4 bassoon students at the PR … for 2 Bassoons and [...]

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