Bassoon

  • Red Maple

    Bassoonist Peter Kolkay releases new album: Red Maple

    Red Maple, Music for Bassoon and Strings is the new album from Peter Kolkay, recently released on Bridge Records and available everywhere. Recorded with the Calidore String Quartet and Estelle Choi, cello, the collection includes works by contemporary composers Joan Tower, Russell Platt, Mark-Anthony Turnage, and Judith Weir. “This album… Read More

    Oct. 22, 2023

  • Peter Kolkay, bassoon, explores virtue vs. virtuosity, Feb. 11

    Peter Kolkay, bassoon, explores virtue vs. virtuosity, Feb. 11

    FACULTY RECITAL Peter Kolkay, bassoon With Philip Dikeman, flute, Felix Wang, cello, and Polly Brecht, harpsichord Wednesday, February 11 8 p.m., Steve & Judy Turner Recital Hall Virtue/Virtuosity Bassoonist Peter Kolkay explores the complementary yet problematic relationship between virtue and virtuosity in works by… Read More

    Nov. 18, 2014