The History of the Basset Clarinet with Nicole van Bruggen

Have you ever wondered what a 'Basset Clarinet' is and where it came from?
Watch & listen as historical clarinet specialist Nicole van Bruggen explains the history of this fascinating instrument - who created it, and why we don't have more compositions for it.
Nicole will be playing her basset clarinet during our upcoming 'Viennese Vogue' tour:
Sunday 5 March | The Events Centre, Caloundra
Tuesday 7 March | David Li Sound Gallery, Monash University, Melbourne
Friday 10 March | Adamstown Uniting Church, Newcastle
Sunday 12 March | Orange Chamber Music Festival
Tuesday 14 March | The Hills Grammar School, Kenthurst
Wednesday 15 March | Albert Hall, Canberra
Thursday 16 March | The Neilson, ACO Pier 2/3, Sydney
🎟️ - Bookings and more details about 'Viennese Vogue' at www.arco.org.a...
Founding Artistic Director | Richard Gill AO †
Co-Artistic Directors | Rachael Beesley & Nicole van Bruggen
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