Carnegie Hall Bassoon Master Class: Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 9

Berlin Philharmonic principal bassoonist Stefan Schweigert coaches Brent Foster on Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 9. Select members of the Berlin Philharmonic woodwind and brass sections led two days of master classes focusing on orchestral repertoire and audition preparation. Participating young artists attended panel discussions with the master class leaders and heard the Berlin Philharmonic in performance, led by Sir Simon Rattle, at Carnegie Hall. Bassoon