Behind the music: Barbara Kehrig

With bassoonist Barbara Kehrig, we explore Bogotá, Colombia: its old town, its famous Gold Museum and its fruit and vegetable market. Along the way, we talk basson with her. What makes a beautiful bassoon tone? How do the roles of first and second bassoon differ? And what are the challenges of playing at 2,640 metres above sea level? 🎥 Tobias Möller, Adam Janisch Find out more about the tour to South America in October 2026: https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/en/blog/2026-27/new-york-south-america-tour/