Three New Works for Bassoon Octet
Three New Works for Bassoon Octet
June 10, 2025 3:30 PM 3:55 PM Lilly Hall Studio Theatre (LH168 - Black Box Theatre)
The Bassoon Studio at Tennessee Tech will present a recital featuring the world premiere of three new octets commissioned by and composed for the ensemble. This project was conceived to meet the second goal of the 50 for 50 Commissioning Project by celebrating diverse voices through these new works. The composers include Madeline October, Griffin Candey and Greg Danner.
A Room Full of Geese: A Suite for Bassoon Octet
I. A Room Full of Geese
II. Secretary Bird
III. Seagull
IV. Robin
V. Peacock
VI. The Harpy Eagle!!
Isa Yélamo-Cockcroft
Jaxon Denton
Leonardo Estrada
Connor Faircloth
Michael Gordy
Michael Hannah-Sampson
A Sweetening All Around Me
Griffin Candey (b. 1988)
The Song of Trees: Three Native American Myths Greg Danner
I. The Legend of the Cedar Tree
II. The Pine Tree and the Sparrow
III. The Star in the Cottonwood Tree
Greg Danner (b. 1958)
Bassoon Family
Chamber Music