CBC 141: David Grossman interview
This week’s episode of Contrabass Conversations features an interview with double bassist David Grossman, a member of the New York Philharmonic bass section and an active jazz bassist. Hosted by John Grillo, this interview covers David’s early musical experiences, his dual interest in jazz and classical music, current projects, his philosophy and approach as a teacher, and a variety of other topics.
About David:
Bassist David J. Grossman began playing with the New York Philharmonic as its youngest member in December 1999 before graduating from The Juilliard School in May 2000. Born and educated in New York City, Mr. Grossman has performed as double bassist and pianist in orchestral, chamber, and jazz venues worldwide. He is a member of the double bass faculties of the Manhattan School of Music and The Juilliard School, and regularly gives master classes across the country. (view complete bio)
Tracks featured:
- Thirds The Charm – from The Bass Of Both Worlds Jazz (iTunes link)
- Janacek: Pohadka (Fairy Tale) Mvt. 3 – from The Bass Of Both Worlds Classical (iTunes link)
More information on David’s recordings is available on his website davidjgrossman.com.
Other John Grillo-hosted podcasts:
- Ed Barker interview
- The State of the Orchestra
- Differences in Opera and Orchestra Playing
- Opera Excerpt Breakdown
- Orchestral Excerpt Breakdown
- Owen Lee interview
- Max Dimoff interview
- Dan Krekeler interview
- Ranaan Meyer interview
- Lawrence Hurst interview
- Jack Budrow interview
- Barrie Kolstein interview
- John Grillo Recital Showcase
- John Grillo interview
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