Boguslaw Furtok plays de Falla

The great Boguslaw Furtok plays ‘Polo’ by Manuel de Falla in this great video:Related Posts:Furtok plays DebussyFurtok plays Bottesini Gran Duo ConcertanteFurtok plays Proto Sonata ‘1963’Furtok plays Eccles mvt 4Furtok plays Franck Sonata

Bass shot of the day

Here is a great, contemplative shot of Dave Arenius playing the double bass:Related Posts:Older bass shots of the day: 1 2 3 4 5 6The other kind of double bassElgin Symphony bass section – photoMicrosoft Tech Support – photoWorld’s most dangerous...

Chamber music in paradise

I am playing a chamber music festival this week and next week in Door County, Wisconsin. The schedule is busy and internet access is extremely limited, so don’t wonder where I went if you don’t hear from me for a day or two. Summer is a time for kicking...

Upcoming podcast guests

I just did a great interview with Pittsburgh Symphony Principal Bassist Jeff Turner yesterday for Contrabass Conversations. I think that folks will really get a lot of this interview, and I really enjoyed the opportunity to get to sit down wit Jeff and learn his...

Cincinnati College-Conservatory Bass Studio Tradition

The Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music bass studio has a tradition that they call Burger Madness. Bass blog contributor Nicholas Hart is a member of Albert Laszlo’s CCM bass studio, and he sent me a link to this video documenting the tradition: Related...