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Composer

Graham Sheen

British musician

b. 1952

13 works in the index

Born
1952
Citizenship / historical state
United Kingdom
Period (estimated from birth year)
Contemporary

Biography

Graham Sheen AGSM (born 1952) is a British bassoonist, teacher, composer and arranger. He is principal bassoonist of both the BBC Symphony Orchestra (since 1983) and the Academy of St Martin in the Fields (since 1976). From 1979 he has been professor of bassoon at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, where he also teaches chamber music, orchestral repertoire and bassoon ensemble. His published works include solo works for bassoon, chamber music for both winds and strings and three song cycles. He has made numerous arrangements for wind ensemble, and three volumes of graded pieces for the bassoon are published by Faber Music. He has recently recorded two solo albums for SFZ music.

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Life and musical career

Occupations
music educator; composer; musician
Career institutions / employers
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Instruments played
bassoon
Languages used
English
VIAF ID
24797977
ISNI
000000006309261X
GND ID
134630912
Library of Congress ID
n87109137
MusicBrainz ID
ae680adc-7ec7-4244-afa8-52d06a14e389

Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.

In this catalogue

Common listed instruments
Bassoon
Works with composition dates
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These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.

Catalogue

Works

Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.

Works and available sheet music details
WorkYear composedCatalogue / opusKey in titleListed instrumentsGenreEditions
Duet [Sheen, Graham] — —— Bassoon— —
Dulcian [Sheen, Graham] — —— Bassoon— —
Fine Knacks For Ladies [Dowland, John] — —— Bassoon— —
Hungarian Folksong [Sheen, Graham] — —— Bassoon— —
La Mere Gigogne Et Les Polichinelles [Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich] — —— Bassoon— —
March Introduction [Sheen, Graham] — —— Bassoon— —
Rondo [Sheen, Graham] — —— Bassoon— —
Russian Folk Song [Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich] — —— Bassoon— —
The Dancing Lesson [Sheen, Graham] — —— Bassoon— —
The Elephant (Carnival Of The Animals) [Saint-Saens, Camille] — —— Bassoon— —
Trio [Haydn, Joseph] — —— Bassoon— —
Two German Dances [Schubert, Franz] — —— Bassoon— —
Two Norwegian Melodies [Grieg, Edvard] — —— Bassoon— —

Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 24797977.