Berkeley Ensemble
Andrew answers all your questions and more about the bassoon and its bigger brother, the contrabassoon. He even reveals his favourite bassoon pop track.
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Although it’s an ensemble rather than an individual, the string quartet at the heart of the Berkeley Ensemble has a strong identity of its own. Join Sophie to explore its inner workings.
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Why are there two violinists in the Berkeley Ensemble? Sophie and Fran explain how they work together and why Fran’s role is like mayonnaise.
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It might look like a violin, but Dan’s on hand for a lowdown on all the essential differences and what they mean for listeners and composers.
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How long would an unwound horn be? What’s hand stopping? Why were valves invented? Horn player Paul explains...
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Gemma introduces the cello, including her favourite performers and extended techniques.
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Learn about the instruments of the clarinet family and get to know Berkeley Ensemble clarinettist John Slack.