Emily Worthington & Fiona Mitchell: clarinets
Martin Lawrence & Kate Goldsmith: French horns
Robert Percival: bassoon

A programme of music, such as may have been heard in the various Pleasure Gardens of London in the latter part of the Eighteenth Century presented at the Foundling Museum’s Annual Study Day, 29th November 2013

Anon, attributed to John Mahon (1746 – 1834) QUINTETTO for HORNS, CLARINETS and a BASSOON from
The Clarinet Instructor by which
PLAYING on that INSTRUMENT
is rendered easy to any one unacquainted with music...

I. Allegro; II. Affetuoso; III. Tempo Gavotta

Johann Christian Bach (1735 – 1782) SINFONIA no.1 Pour
DEUX CLARINETTES, Deux Cors De Chasse et BASSON

II. Andante

Charles Frederick Eley (1756 – 1832)
TWELVE SELECT MILITARY PIECES
for two Clarinets, two French Horns & a
BASSOON, with a TRUMPET AD LIBITUM
Perform’d by the Band of the COLDSTREAM REGIMENT of GUARDS And Dedicated by permission to his Royal Highness the DUKE of YORK

5. The Duke of Clarence/Clarenede Favorite March; 9 Menuet; 10. The Austrian Grenadiers Quick March; 12. Quick March

James Brooks (1760 – pre 1813)
THIRTY SIX Select Pieces for a Military Band
consisting of MARCHES, QUICK-STEPS, MINUETS & RONDOS

9. Adagio; 10. Allegro; 11. Andante & Variation; 13. Moderato

(all originally by Ignaz Joseph Pleyel 1757 – 1831)

1. Mr. Dibdin's Moderato; 2. Largo;
4. Moderato; 23. Rondo; 21. Presto; 36. Presto

Boxwood & Brass