Christopher Foss

Bassoon, Shakuhachi

New York, NY
@chrisfossss

Christopher Foss

Bassoon, Shakuhachi

About

I am a bassoonist and shakuhachi player living in Brooklyn, NY. I like playing music in many styles and exploring new possibilities within the instruments I play.

Check out my website for a full bio: https://christopherarthur.wixsite.com/foss

Music

Bassoon:
Baroque solo works by Telemann, Bach, J.D. Braun
Brazilian Waltzes by Francisco Mignone
Contemporary classical solo pieces from living composers
Solo improvisation
Electric Bassoon improvisation

Shakuhachi:
Meditative Meian style Honkyoku
Kinko-ryu honkyoku repertoire
Contemporary pieces by active NY composers (Elizabeth Brown, Frances White, Jeffrey Leppendorf)
My own solo music
Improvised soundscapes with natural field recordings

Videos

Audio

Past groupmuses (1)

  • Shira & Brad - Brooklyn

    Saturday, Jul 31, 2021 7:30 PM EDT

    • Neighborhood: Crown Heights
    • Composers: JS Bach, Valerie Coleman, Anna Bon
    • Instruments: Woodwinds, Strings
    • Price: $5 to reserve, $20+ at event

    Happened over 3 years ago