Zephyr Winds
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Zephyr Winds is a classical wind quintet
. It was founded by clarinetist Chris Swann in 1980. Other members include bassoonist Helen Peller
, flautist
Rachel Holt, Lindsey Stoker, french horn, and oboist
Ruth Davies. They perform frequently with pianist
Ian Buckle, and members of leading British orchestras.
Wind quintet
A wind quintet, also sometimes known as a woodwind quintet, is a group of five wind players . The term also applies to a composition for such a group....
. It was founded by clarinetist Chris Swann in 1980. Other members include bassoonist Helen Peller
Helen Peller
Helen Peller is a prominent British classical bassoonist and former student of Charles Cracknell.She was a member of the European Union Youth Orchestra, and is now part of the Zephyr Winds.-References:...
, flautist
Flautist
A flautist or flutist is a musician who plays an instrument in the flute family. See List of flautists.The choice of "flautist" versus "flutist" is the source of dispute among players of the instrument...
Rachel Holt, Lindsey Stoker, french horn, and oboist
Oboist
An oboist is a musician who plays the oboe or any oboe family instrument, including the cor anglais, oboe d'amore, shawm and oboe musette....
Ruth Davies. They perform frequently with pianist
Pianist
A pianist is a musician who plays the piano. A professional pianist can perform solo pieces, play with an ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers, solo instrumentalists, or other performers.-Choice of genres:...
Ian Buckle, and members of leading British orchestras.
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