Contrabass Conversations frequent collaborator and classicalmusicnews.tv blogger John Grillo continues his Art of the Deficit series this week with a post examining the role that the National Endowment for the Arts plays in the budgets of many symphony orchestras. ...
The Arizona Bass Players Festival and Workshop will be held March 6-9, 2008 at Arizona State University in Tuscon, Arizona. This festival will feature clinicians Rob Kassonger (also a former Contrabass Conversations guest), Catalin Rotaru, Rufus Reid, Joe...
My student Daniel Chmielinski, in addition to being a very talented bassist, runs the car enthusiast site carsleuth.net, and he started a recent vlog episode with a video commercial that he put together for Contrabass Conversations. Check it out!
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...
Amigofish Is Your Psychic Podcast-Finding Friend This is a great site for finding podcasts. Check it out! (tags: podcast dave slusher amigofish) 1,000,000 Downloads in less than 2 Years Podcast guru Dave Jackson blogs about the excellent one-minute how-to podcast....