Archive for the 'opera' Category
CBC 88: Guy Tuneh video episode
Yazan: Jason | 19 July 2008 | 26 Comments
Categories: bass, Contrabass Conversations, opera, podcasting
We’re featuring a video episode of double bassist Guy Tuneh on this week’s episode of Contrabass Conversations. Guy has been featured many times on the podcast in the past, and it’s a real pleasure to hear his fine playing again on the show. This episode is being released in both audio and video versions. You [...]
How do you like your Handel?
Yazan: Jason | 29 May 2008 | No Comments
Categories: bass, Early Bass, events, opera
This is a guest post from early music specialist and Ars Antigua director Jerry Fuller. ____________ I’m really looking forward to this coming week. I will be performing concerts with Chicago’s Baroque Band that will use period instruments on June 4, 5 and 11. During the same week I will be playing with an orchestra [...]
Mac versus PC for bloggers part 2: blog software and workflow
Yazan: Jason | 19 May 2008 | 3 Comments
Categories: advice, bass, blogging, opera, technology
Check out part 1 of this series here. One of the main tasks I use my laptop for is blogging, and the workflow on the Mac was of primary importance to me. Though I spent the first few years of my blog ging career on a PC, I knew that over 50% of all bloggers [...]
Kristin Korb on Contrabass Conversations, plus an Interlochen Arts Academy primer for double bassists
Yazan: Jason | 14 May 2008 | No Comments
Categories: bass, Contrabass Conversations, education, jazz, jazz bass playing, opera, podcasting, student resources
One of the cool things about doing a weekly interview podcast is watching this body of work grow over the weeks, months, and years. After 1 1/2 years of doing Contrabass Conversations, we’ve got quite a body of content (approaching 100 interview shows, plus numerous video lessons, all-music shows, and special feature episodes), and this [...]
CBC 78: Steve Rodby interview part 2
Yazan: Jason | 10 May 2008 | No Comments
Categories: bass, Contrabass Conversations, jazz, jazz bass playing, opera, podcasting
This week’s episode continues the interview with jazz bass legend Steve Rodby that we began on episode 58 of the podcast. Rodby has played bass on every Pat Metheny Group record since 1980, co-produced the group’s last five albums and won 10 Grammy Awards with the group. He has toured with jazz greats Joe Henderson [...]
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