BOONE—Blazing Bassoons perform April 12 at 8 p.m. in Broyhill Music Center’s Rosen Concert Hall. Admission is free. The student musicians from the Hayes School of Music will perform a variety of classical and contemporary works arranged or written for bassoon.
The program features the presto movement from Bach’s “Italian Concerto, BWV 971,” selections from “Carmen” by Georges Bizet, “Blue Moon” by Richard Rodgers, “Turkish March” by Julius Weissenborn and “Blue Set No. 2” by Peter Schickele.
The program concludes with “Radetsky March, Op. 228” by Johann Strauss Sr.
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