Nicholas Daniel, oboe
Sonata for Bassoon Allegro moderato
From French Chamber Music for Woodwinds Vol.1 (1994)
Released by Cala Records
Saint-Saëns: Sonata for Bassoon
The introduction is captivating, it’s nostalgic, melodic, and expressive.
This is one of the last works Saint-Saëns completed before he died in December 1921.