Dedicated Works
Throughout his lifetime of travels, George commissioned works from composers worldwide. These works are not in the public domain, so we cannot offer them for download. However, we can provide guidance on current sources. Contact us for more information.
Snapshots [by composer]…
Cassenti concertante for five instruments (Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon, Violin and Piano)
Composer: Adaskin, Murray
Composer Date: 1906-2002
Piece date: 1963
Divertimento no. 3 for violin, horn and bassoon
Composer: Adaskin, Murray
Composer Date: 1906-2002
Piece date: 1965
Solo
Composer: Beckwith, John
Composer Date: 1927 – 2022
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Ritornel
Composer: Behrens, Jack
Composer Date: 1935 – 2024
Piece date: 1974
Concerto
Composer: Bergman, Marcel
Composer Date: 1965 –
Piece date: 2017
Concerto
Composer: Brumby, Colin
Composer Date: 1933 – 2018
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Haydn Down Under
Composer: Brumby, Colin
Composer Date: 1933 – 2018
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Une Viellee Au Rang Crochet
Composer: Chatillon, Jean
Composer Date: 1937 – 2019
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Legend From The West
Composer: Coulthard, Jean
Composer Date: 1908 – 2000
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Lyric Symphony
Composer: Coulthard, Jean
Composer Date: 1908 – 2000
Piece date: 1973
Piece for Solo Bassoon
Composer: Farnon, Dennis
Composer Date: 1923 – 2009
Piece date: 1972
The Fright of Spring for Solo Bassoon
Composer: Forsyth, Malcom
Composer Date: 1936 – 2011
Piece date: 1982
Rhapsody
Composer: Friedlander, Ernst
Composer Date: 1906 – 1966
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George’s Waltz
Composer: Hooper, M.C.
Composer Date: 1952 –
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The Pleasant Herdsman
Composer: Hua
Composer Date:
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Echoes of Wickaninnish for bassoon and piano
Composer: Janos, Leslie
Composer Date:
Piece date: 2009
Harbour Green for bassoon and piano
Composer: Janos, Leslie
Composer Date:
Piece date: 1993
Duo Concertante for bassoon and piano
Composer: Johnstone, Richard
Composer Date: 1917 – 1997
Piece date: 1980
Little Nocturne
Composer: Kupferman, Meyer
Composer Date: 1926 – 2003
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Improvisation for Solo Bassoon
Composer: Lewis, Art
Composer Date:
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White Rock Sonata
Composer: Lussier, Mathieu
Composer Date: 1973 –
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Adagio for Solo Bassoon
Composer: Mainardi, Enrico
Composer Date: 1897 – 1976
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Trills and Trifles
Composer: McIntyre, Paul
Composer Date: 1931 – 2020
Piece date: 1982
Concerto
Composer: Molinelli, Roberto
Composer Date: 1963 –
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Sonata Bassoon and Piano
Composer: Morgan, David
Composer Date: 1933 -1988
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Concerto [piano reduction]
Composer: Mortari, Virgilio
Composer Date: 1902 – 1993
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Jerome Kern Medley for WW Quintet
Composer: Robbins, Dave
Composer Date: 1923 -2005
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Three French Canadian Songs for WW Quartet
Composer: Roper, Harrison
Composer Date: 1925 – 2022
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Andante Funebre
Composer: Saeverud, Harald
Composer Date: 1897 – 1992
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Newfoundland Suite for bassoon, piano or guitar
Composer: Sexton, Brian
Composer Date: 1953
Piece date: 1981
Chamber Concerto
Composer: Turner, Robert
Composer Date: 1920 – 2012
Piece date: 1973
Travelogue Variations for bassoon and piano
Composer: Wegelin, Arthur
Composer Date: 1908 -1995
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Quartet for bassoon, flute, violin & piano
Composer: Wiener, Stanley
Composer Date: 1925 – 1991
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Swing for Solo Bassoon
Composer: Weinzweig, John
Composer Date: 1913 – 2006
Piece Date: 1995
Sonata for Bassoon & Piano
Composer: Weisgarber, Elliot
Composer Date: 1919 – 2001
Piece Date: 1973
Thoughts on an Ancient Japanese Melody
Composer: Weisgarber, Elliot
Composer Date: 1919 – 2001
Piece Date: 1979 [rev. 1987]
Five Pieces
Composer: Weisgarber, Elliot
Composer Date: 1919 – 2001
Piece Date: 1982
Quartet for Bassoon and String Quartet
Composer: Zipp, Friedrich
Composer Date: 1914-1997
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