Check out this great sketch from Rami Efal that I found on Flickr!Rami writes:Full house in Carnegie Hall, where the New York String Orchestra together with Hillary Hahn performed Bach’s “Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra in D Minor” and...
Check out this broadcast at wgbh.org/classical: Live Opera is in the Air and on the Web as WGBH 89.7 FM Presents an Exclusive Live Broadcasts of the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s FidelioOn Sunday, March 25 at 2pm, WGBH 89.7 FM celebrates Boston’s rich...
Illinois State University professor and double bassist Bill Koehler just released a new book called A Guide to the Developmental Processes of Improvisation and Composition. Here is a description of this book from Bill’s website. Visit that site to learn more...
Double bassist Jacque Harper sent me a link to this story from BBC News featuring bassist Samir Basim Yousif. Samir is one of only four professional bassists currently in Iraq. Here is an excerpt from the story (this quote is from Samir himself): There is a huge...
Here is the next track in the Virtual Master Class Project. This is a well-known bass excerpt from the last movement of Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 4. Leave criticism, advice, practice tips, and the like by clicking on the ‘comments’ link below the...