Category: Past News & Events

Increase in Subscriptions from 1st January 2020 As advised in the cover letter of the last Double Reed News (DRN), […]

A Memorial Celebration for John Whitfield Many of you will have known and worked with John Whitfield – alongside him […]

BDRS supported the 2019 Sound Festival, an annual festival in North East Scotland which aims to highlight contemporary music. In […]

Earlier this year eighty double-reed players joined junior members of the Royal Academy of Music in London in a commemorative […]

We have heard from Phil Westwell who has taken some interesting slow-motion photography of an uilleann bagpipe chanter double reed; […]

Oboists might be familiar with the abridged version of Silent Aria which appears on the ABRSM oboe syllabus; here is […]

The BDRS has been blessed with the generous gift of access to a repertoire of downloadable music for the rarer […]

Simmonds Music Closes its Doors With great regret we announce that bassoonist Tom Simmonds’ business, known as Simmonds Music, in […]