A great arrangement of some music from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker ballet by our own Brian Jack.

Performed here at the Estes Park Music Festival on December 29, 2013.

Nutcracker Selections for Bassoon Quartet

Selections from our performance at the Estes Park Music Festival on December 29, 2013.

Featuring a new arrangement of music from the Nutcracker ballet, and the world premiere of a new piece for bassoon quartet by Bill Douglas.

Estes Park December 2013

Selections from some of our recent concerts, including the Louisville, Colorado Coffeehouse Chamber Series on January 22, 2012 and March 16, 2014, the Estes Park Music Festival on November 11, 2012 and December 29, 2013, and the Second Tuesdays at Trinity Chamber Series in Arvada, Colorado on May 2013.

Performance Samples

I'm2la-si

engurishu

Official recording now available for purchase at www.boulderbassoons.com

A great arrangement of some music from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker ballet by our own Brian Jack.

Performed here at the Estes Park Music Festival on December 29, 2013.

Nutcracker Mirlitons - live

Nutcracker Chocolat - live

Nutcracker Arabic - live

Nutcracker Overture - live

Official recording now available for purchase at www.boulderbassoons.com.

A great arrangement of some music from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker ballet by our own Brian Jack.

Performed here at the Estes Park Music Festival on December 29, 2013.

Nutcracker Trepak - live

[Dream High] Kim Soo Hyun & IU - Can't I Love You

'Bohemian Rhapsody' Was Freddie's confessional. It was about how different his life could have been, and how much happier he might have been, had he just been able to be himself, the whole of his life. The world heard this song as a masterpiece of imagination, a great command of musical styles.

Bohemean Rhapsody

PAPER HEARTS(cover) by JK Of BTS

Fools (COVER) By 랩몬스터 & 정국 of BTS

Awake (Chrstmas Ver.)

Performed by 진
Remixed by JUNE
Keyboard JUNE, 서동환
Guitar 정재필, 김지상
String Arragement 안수완
Mix & Master 김보성 @ BigHit Studio

2016.12.04

Awake (christmas ver) by Jin of BTS

The Boulder Bassoon Quartet plays the opening theme from the movie "Catch Me if You Can" by John Williams during a concert in Louisville, Colorado.


Theme from Catch Me if You Can

The Boulder Bassoon Quartet plays Odes to the Americas, by Marjan Mozetich, during a concert in Louisville, Colorado.

Good Times from Odes to the Americas

With You I Dance from Odes to the Americas

The Boulder Bassoon Quartet plays "Cantina Band" by John Williams during a concert in Louisville, Colorado.

Cantina Band from Star Wars

The Boulder Bassoon Quartet plays "Bassango" during a concert in Louisville, Colorado.  The piece was arranged for quartet Matthew Lussier

Bassango

The Boulder Bassoon Quartet plays music from the Nintendo favorite "Super Mario Brothers" video game during a concert in Louisville, Colorado. 

Super Mario Brothers

Czardas

The entire "Odes to the Americas" suite by Marjan Mozetich is also available here on our SoundCloud profile.  

We were particularly pleased with this performance of the second movement, "Blue Souls", recorded on May 14, 2013 during a concert for the Second Tuesdays at Trinity chamber series in Arvada, Colorado.  Enjoy!

Blue Souls from Odes to the Americas

The Boulder Bassoon Quartet is Michael Christoph, Kent Hurd, Brian Jack, and Ethan Turner.

The Boulder Bassoon Quartet has impressed a wide audience through substantive, engaging performances since 2006. Having performed in venues as diverse as concert halls and coffee shops, the Quartet is dedicated to expanding the repertoire for the bassoon quartet in a variety of genres through new arrangements and original compositions.

In 2011, they premiered Kent Hurd’s new piece, “So Cliche”, at the International Double Reed Society convention in Tempe, Arizona.

Each member attended the University of Colorado College of Music where they studied with Yoshiyuki Ishikawa. Members of the Quartet perform regularly with major professional ensembles throughout Colorado such as the Colorado Music Festival, Colorado Ballet, Boulder Chamber Orchestra, and the Colorado MahlerFest Orchestra. They are active members of the arts community and committed to music education.

Performances throughout the Boulder/Denver area include weddings, recitals, and receptions. Check out our website to get in touch with us. We’d love to play at your event.


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Nutcracker Overture - live

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