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Article: Symphony No. 41; Clarinet Concerto; Bassoon Concerto.
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- January 1, 2002
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Mozart: Symphony No. 41; Clarinet Concerto; Bassoon Concerto. Jack Brymer, clarinet; Gwydion Brooke, bassoon; Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. EMI 7243-5-67601-2.
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