27K views · 1.1K reactions | Bassoonist Peter Whelan tells us about his love of playing Bach’s music on an instrument Bach would have known - and why the great man himself once called someone a ‘Nanny goat bassoonist’… Hear the baroque bassoon in our performance of Bach’s B minor Mass this Sunday at Southbank Centre’s Royal Festival Hall. Book now: https://oae.co.uk/event/bach-in-excelsis-the-mass-in-b-minor/ | Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment | Facebook