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Gwydion Brooke

bsn, 1912-2005 GB
Musician / Composer of Classical

Gwydion Brooke (16 February 1912 – 27 March 2005) was the principal bassoonist of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and a member of its "Royal Family" of wind instrumentalists, along with Jack Brymer (clarinet), Terence MacDonagh (oboe), and Gerald Jackson (flute).Born Frederick James Gwydion Holbrooke, he was the son of the composer Joseph Holbrooke.

     
Instruments
  • Bassoon
  • Bass
Genres
  • Classical
  • Pop
  • Soundtrack
  • Rock
Popular Tracks   
Bassoon Concerto in B-Flat Major, K. 191: I. Allegro (Cadenza by Gwydion Brooke) on Mozart: Woodwind Concertos by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Various Artists
Bassoon Concerto in B-Flat Major, K. 191: II. Andante ma adagio (Cadenza by Gwydion Brooke) on Mozart: Woodwind Concertos by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Various Artists
Bassoon Concerto in B-Flat Major, K. 191: II. Andante ma adagio on Mozart Adagios by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Various Artists
Bassoon Concerto in B-Flat Major, K. 191: III. Rondo (Tempo di minuetto) on Mozart: Woodwind Concertos by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Various Artists
Bassoon Concerto in B-Flat, K. 191: I. Allegro on Mendelsson: Symphony No. 4 - Mozart: Bassoon Concerto by Columbia Symphony Orchestra & Sir Thomas Beecham
Bassoon Concerto in B-Flat, K. 191: II. Rondo on Mendelsson: Symphony No. 4 - Mozart: Bassoon Concerto by Columbia Symphony Orchestra & Sir Thomas Beecham
Concerto in B-Flat Major, K. 191: II. Andante ma Adagio on Mozart: Concerto in B-Flat Major, Violin Concerto No. 5 by Gwydion Brooke
Concerto in B-Flat Major, K. 191: I. Allegro on Mozart: Concerto in B-Flat Major, Violin Concerto No. 5 by Gwydion Brooke
Die Instrumente Des Orchesters, Kontrafaggot: Töne (Gegenüberstellung von Fagott und KOntrafaggot) on Yehudi Menuhin erklärt Die Instrumente des Orchesters by Various Artists & Yehudi Menuhin
Concerto in B-Flat Major, K. 191: III. Rondo - Tempo di Menuetto on Mozart: Concerto in B-Flat Major, Violin Concerto No. 5 by Gwydion Brooke

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Symphony No. 41 'Jupiter' · Clarinet Concerto · Bassoon ConcertoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Sir Thomas Beecham, Jack Brymer, Gwydion Brooke, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra1993Compil.
Mozart Concertos In B Flat Major, K.191 For Bassoon And Orchestra; In A Major, K.622 For Clarinet And OrchestraWolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Gwydion Brooke, Jack Brymer, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham1993Album
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