Ep. 82: Mozart's Die Zauberflote from the Perspective of the Bassoon

Published: Oct. 11, 2017, 6:58 p.m.

While the flute plays a particularly magical role in Mozart's DIE ZAUBERFL\xd6TE, there is a whole orchestra of instruments bringing the music to life, each serving a unique function within the score. In this episode, Guild lecturer Naomi Barrettara and The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra's Principal Bassoonist, William Short, take us on a journey through Mozart's famous work from the perspective of the bassoon.