Michael Gordon (b.1956)

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I just read this interesting article on the NY Times website:

http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/01/25/the-accidental-music-lesson/?hp

It has some great excerpts from his Film Symphony, "Gotham".

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Rushes (2012) for seven bassoons
https://www.youtube.com/v/XOLnoGGfmJY

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This is an amazing work of music. Layered seven bassoons create a stunningly beautiful sound world lasting for one hour. I was deeply impressed.