As orchestral solos go, it doesn’t get much more iconic than this. LPO Principal Bassoonist Jonathan Davies introduces the famous opening of The Rite of Spring. 🎟️ http://lpo.uk/2C2Kizt | London Philharmonic Orchestra

Explore the instruments of the orchestra with us! With generous support from Bank of America, we've partnered up with Boston Public Schools to launch this new series, "Meet the Instruments with the BSO." #bpsarts4all This week: Meet the Bassoon with Suzanne Nelsen! Learn more about this series, and how teachers can access our 2021 BSO Youth Concert for their students starting March 5 at bso.org/YouthConcert2021. | Boston Symphony Orchestra

What does the bassoon sound like? How many keys does it have? Why is it fun to play? Find out the answers to these questions and much more with RSNO Principal, David Hubbard, in his Beginner's Guide to the Bassoon. David Hubbard is supported by the James and Morag Anderson Chair. Find out more about our Principals Month, dedicated to all our RSNO Chair patrons: http://bit.ly/Principals-Month | Royal Scottish National Orchestra