offering moments of lyrical introspection alongside more driving
composed in 1966 for the Birmingham International Wind Competition
serving as a pioneering professor of flute at the Conservatoire and gaining popularity as a composer of opéra comique
MopaneIntroduced to the Royal bell collection in 2025
Reed capacity: 6 or 10 oboe d'amore or English horn reeds
MOZART MARRIAGE OF FIGARO WOODWIND QUINTET bocal offering moments of lyrical introspectionSparkling, witty, and instantly recognizable, Mozarts Overture to The Marriage of Figaro, in this arrangement for woodwind quintet by Lanny Pollet, brings operatic brilliance into an intimate chamber setting. Adapted for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, and horn, this transcription captures all the energy, elegance, and precision of the original orchestral overture, while allowing each instrument to shine in true conversational style. The result is a