Bassoon Plus

Part I

John Alcock
A Favorite duet

Andrei Rudometkin (bassoon)
Alexei Marutaev (contraforte)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Adagio in C major for Glass Harmonica, KV 356
Aria Papageno from the opera The Magic Flute

Sergei Bobchenkov (bassoon)
Taras Sambir (bassoon)
Alexei Bazhalkin (bassoon)

Leroy Anderson
“Bugler’s Holiday” 

Sergei Bobchenkov (bassoon)
Taras Sambir (bassoon)
Alexei Bazhalkin (bassoon)

Herbie Hancock
“Watermelon Man”

Sergei Bobchenkov (bassoon)
Taras Sambir (bassoon)
Alexei Bazhalkin (bassoon)
Andrei Rudometkin (bassoon)

Milton Ager & Jack Yellen
“Ain’t She Sweet”

Taras Sambir (bassoon)
Alexei Bazhalkin (bassoon)
Andrei Rudometkin (bassoon)

Johann Sebastian Bach
Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582
Transcription for Bassoon Quintet

Alexei Bazhalkin, Andrei Rudometkin,
Taras Zhukovsky, Sergei Bobchenkov (bassoon)
Alexei Marutaev (contraforte)


Part II

Klaus Meine
“Still Loving You” 

Nikita Sukhikh
“Prelude” for four cellos and four bassoons

Dizzy Gillespie
“Night in Tunisia” for four cellos, four bassoons and percussion
Arranged for four cellos, four bassoons and percussion set by Sergei Bobchenkov

“Bassoon Plus” Ensemble

Astor Piazzolla
“Night-club 1960” from the suite Histoire du Tango

Renato Carosone
“Tu vuo’ fa’ l’americano”

Ray Pizzi
“Ode to a toad”

George Gershwin
"It Ain’t Necessarily So” from the opera Porgy and Bess

Little Tony
“Quando vedrai la mia ragazza”

Henry Mancini
The Pink Panther’s Theme

“Go Down Moses”
spiritual

“Bassoon Plus” Ensemble
Anna Grishina (piano)

“Bassoon Plus” Ensemble:
Andrei Rudometkin (bassoon)
Kirill Filatov (violin)
Dmitri Novikov (violin)
Alexei Yanenko (viola)
Vyacheslav Chukhnov (cello)
Dmitry Torbeev (bass guitar)
Anton Mikhalevsky (percussion)

Cello Quartet:
Boris Lifanovsky
Vladimir Streltsov
Arseny Beznosikov
Stepan Khudyakov