February 11, 2008 – Jason Heath's Double Bass Blog

NSO Residency Tour Blogging

This is a post from National Symphony Orchestra bassist Jeff Weisner. Jeff also teaches bass at The Peabody Institute in Baltimore and co-authors the blog PeabodyDoubleBass. Click here for all of Jeff’s doublebassblog.org posts. ____________ Hello all – first...

Dittersdorf Concerto with an unusual accompaniment

Chicago Youth Symphony Teddy Gabrielides recently sent me a link to this video of Matteo Gaspari performing the Dittersdorf Concerto…with a mandolin orchestra! Check it out: Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf (1739-1799) Concerto E-Major (Allegro moderato) for...

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