A Light-hearted and Short-lived Fantasy

A Light-Hearted and Short-Lived Fantasy is a work that explores the bassoon in a quirky and playful manner. The piece is influenced by short, meaningful moments which seemingly end too soon. In this way, the work is a series of small memory snippets that yearn to last just a little bit longer…

Composed for Zachary Feingold as a part of the OAcademy Gabriela Ortiz Composing Studio 2025.

Recorded by Zachary Feingold