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Graham Sheen

bsn, *1952 GB
Musician / Composer / Arranger of Classical

Graham Sheen (born 1952) is a bassoonist, teacher, composer and arranger. He is principal bassoonist of both the BBC Symphony Orchestra (since 1983) and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields (since 1976). From 1979 he has been professor of bassoon at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where he also teaches chamber music, orchestral repertoire and bassoon ensemble. His published works include solo works for bassoon, chamber music for both winds and strings and three song cycles. He has made numerous arrangements for wind ensemble and three volumes of graded pieces for the bassoon are published by Faber Music. He has recently recorded two solo albums for SFZ music.

     
Genres
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Rock
Popular Tracks   
Oboe Sonata in f major, HWV 363a: 5. Menuetto on Handel: Complete Wind Sonatas by George Frideric Handel & Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Trio Sonata for 2 Oboes and Continuo in A, Op. 5, No. 1, HWV 396: 4. Gavotte (Allegro) on Handel: Complete Chamber Music by George Frideric Handel & Academy Chamber Ensemble
Concerto for 3 Trumpets, 2 Oboes, Timpani, Strings and Continuo in D: 1. Intrada on Telemann: Trumpet Concertos by Georg Philipp Telemann, Håkan Hardenberger, Michael Laird, William Houghton, John Constable, Graham Sheen, Tess Miller, Celia Nicklin, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Iona Brown
Concerto for 3 Trumpets, 2 Oboes, Timpani, Strings and Continuo in D: 3. Allegro on Telemann: Trumpet Concertos by Georg Philipp Telemann, Håkan Hardenberger, Michael Laird, William Houghton, John Constable, Graham Sheen, Tess Miller, Celia Nicklin, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Iona Brown
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV. 1046: I. Allegro on Bach 50 by Johann Sebastian Bach & Various Artists
Symphony No. 6 in D Major, Hob. I:6 "Le Matin": 1. Adagio - Allegro on Haydn: Symphonies Nos. 6, 7, & 8 by Joseph Haydn, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
Concerto for 3 Trumpets, 2 Oboes, Timpani, Strings and Continuo in D: 4. Largo on Telemann: Trumpet Concertos by Georg Philipp Telemann, Håkan Hardenberger, Michael Laird, William Houghton, John Constable, Graham Sheen, Tess Miller, Celia Nicklin, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Iona Brown
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV. 1046: III. Allegro on Classical Music - Horns by Various Artists
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV. 1046: II. Adagio on The Adagio Collection by Various Artists
Concerto for 3 Trumpets, 2 Oboes, Timpani, Strings and Continuo in D: 5. Vivace on Telemann: Trumpet Concertos by Georg Philipp Telemann, Håkan Hardenberger, Michael Laird, William Houghton, John Constable, Graham Sheen, Tess Miller, Celia Nicklin, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields & Iona Brown

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
'Goodbye, Mr Galliard'Graham Sheen & Elizabeth Burley2009Album
The Art Of The Recorder / Vivaldi, Handel, Telemann, Sammartini, Marcello, CorelliMichala Petri, The Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Kenneth Sillito, Graham Sheen, George Malcolm2007Compil.
6 Recorder Sonatas • Sonaten Für BlockflöteGeorg Friedrich Händel - Academy Of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Chamber Ensemble, Michala Petri, Graham Sheen, Denis Vigay, George Malcolm1984Album
Concerti Per Violino, Sinfonia ConcertanteEnglish Chamber Orchestra, Salvatore Accardo1981Album
Concerti Per Violino - Sinfonia ConcertanteJoseph Haydn, Salvatore Accardo, Heinrich Schiff, Bruno Canino, Neil Black, Graham Sheen, English Chamber Orchestra1981Album
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