Gawain Glenton, cornetto Born into a family of musicians, the young Gawain had a prodigious gift for not practising the instrument he was supposed to: recorder instead of violin, guitar instead of piano and pretty much anything instead of the bassoon. Having almost run out of instruments, Gawain bought himself a cornetto and surprised everyone (not least himself) by never looking back. He is now establishing a reputation as one of the finest cornetto players in the business. (continued) Kirsty Whatley