The "Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra" is a classical music composition that showcases the bassoon, a woodwind instrument known for its rich and warm tone. Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1774, this concerto is one of the few significant works for the bassoon in the classical repertoire. It typically features three movements, allowing the soloist to demonstrate both technical skill and expressive capabilities. The concerto is often performed with a full orchestra, which provides a contrasting backdrop to the bassoon's unique sound. It highlights the instrument's versatility, ranging from playful and lively passages to more lyrical and introspective moments. This work remains a popular choice for bassoonists and orchestras alike.