Massarosa

Mark-Anthony Turnage · b. 1960 · British

For bassoon, 2 violins, viola, cello

Also known as Bassoon Quintet

Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, for the bassoon part

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Ensemble: Strings & winds
Hardest part: Bassoon
Form: Full work
Length: About 16 min
Composed: 2018
Era: Contemporary

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Bassoon quintet in three movements, the middle one an Intermezzo

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