Concerto for Bassoon, String Orchestra, Harp, and Piano by André Jolivet (1954) is widely regarded as one of the most technically demanding works in the bassoon repertoire. Originally composed for the Paris Conservatoire's
Opens with a dark, pensive string introduction leading into declamatory, jazz-inflected passages for the bassoon. II. Adagio - Fugato: jolivet bassoon concerto pdf