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Gwydion Brooke, the Glossary

Gwydion Brooke (16 February 191227 March 2005) was the principal bassoonist of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and a member of its "Royal Family" of wind instrumentalists, along with Jack Brymer (clarinet), Terence MacDonagh (oboe), and Gerald Jackson (flute).^[1]

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English classical bassoonists

Bassoon

The bassoon is a musical instrument in the woodwind family, which plays in the tenor and bass ranges.

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BBC Proms

The BBC Proms is an eight-week summer season of daily orchestral classical music concerts and other events held annually, predominantly in the Royal Albert Hall in central London.

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Carl Maria von Weber

Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber (5 June 1826) was a German composer, conductor, virtuoso pianist, guitarist, and critic of the early Romantic period.

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Christopher Palmer

Christopher Francis Palmer (9 September 194622 January 1995) was an English author, arranger, orchestrator and composer. Gwydion Brooke and Christopher Palmer are 20th-century British musicians and 20th-century classical musicians.

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Elizabeth Maconchy

Dame Elizabeth Violet Maconchy LeFanu (19 March 1907 – 11 November 1994) was an Irish-English composer.

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Gerald Jackson

Gerald Jackson (January 1900 – 1972 in Marylebone, London) was an English flautist particularly known as one of the four members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra's so-called "Royal Family" of woodwind players.

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Jack Brymer

John Alexander Brymer OBE (27 January 191516 September 2003) was an English clarinettist and saxophonist. Gwydion Brooke and Jack Brymer are 20th-century classical musicians.

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Joseph Holbrooke

Joseph Charles Holbrooke, sometimes given as Josef Holbrooke, (5 July 18785 August 1958) was an English composer, conductor, and pianist.

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Malcolm Sargent

Sir Harold Malcolm Watts Sargent (29 April 1895 – 3 October 1967) was an English conductor, organist and composer widely regarded as Britain's leading conductor of choral works.

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Philharmonia Orchestra

The Philharmonia Orchestra is a British orchestra based in London.

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Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic is a music organisation based in Liverpool, England, that manages a professional symphony orchestra, a concert venue, and extensive programmes of learning through music.

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Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO) is a British symphony orchestra based in London.

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Terence MacDonagh

John Alfred Terence MacDonagh (3 February 1908 – 12 September 1986) was an English oboist and cor anglais player, particularly known as one of the four members of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra's so-called "Royal Family" of woodwind players. Gwydion Brooke and Terence MacDonagh are 20th-century classical musicians.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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Thea King

Dame Thea King DBE FRCM FGSM (26 December 1925 – 26 June 2007) was a British clarinettist. Gwydion Brooke and Thea King are 20th-century classical musicians.

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Thomas Beecham

Sir Thomas Beecham, 2nd Baronet, CH (29 April 18798 March 1961) was an English conductor and impresario best known for his association with the London Philharmonic and the Royal Philharmonic orchestras. Gwydion Brooke and Thomas Beecham are 20th-century British musicians.

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