Fei Xie performs Jolivet’s Bassoon Concerto conducted by Cristian Mǎcelaru. Cristian Mǎcelaru conducts selections from Wynton Marsalis’ Blues Symphony and Enescu’s Symphony No. 1, before Minnesota ...
Principal bassoon Fei Xie has a chance to shine with the Minnesota Orchestra, performing a concerto by 20th century French composer André Jolivet in a program that also features selections from Wynton ...
There’s also some swinging in Jolivet’s 1954 Bassoon Concerto, and Xie took full advantage as he dashed and darted among the choppy rhythms of the strings. But most engaging was the slow center of the ...
It was perfect easy listening though, guaranteed to enhance the audience’s upcoming lunchbreak. Despite their top pedigree, Mozart’s Overture to Lucio Silla and Jolivet’s Bassoon Concerto have never ...
Beginning this second instalment of the Mozart at Elder series is Mozart's Lucio Silla, an Italian opera in three acts. Mark Gaydon then performs the thoroughly modern Bassoon Concerto by Jolivet, ...
Music, education, family and Chinese heritage are passions of Principal Bassoon Fei Xie. Fei Xie has been the Minnesota Orchestra's principal bassoon since 2017. When he won the principal role with ...