Click the player above to hear the next track in the Virtual Master Class Project. This is a recording of the Prelude from the Bach Suite No. 1 in G Major. Leave criticism, advice, practice tips, and the like by clicking on the ‘comments’ link below. We welcome your...
I’ve been playing backstage at the Lyric Opera of Chicago for this season’s production of La Traviata. This is a wonderful gig–a real blast to play. As an added bonus, the offstage part for this specific opera only requires our...
Déjà vu Another great post from CSO bassist Michael Hovnanian: “Sometime before dawn Sunday morning I woke up in a cold sweat. A quick check of my schedule confirmed my fears; we did play the Tchaikovsky 4th symphony last season.” (tags: michael hovnanian...
Have you ever seen a dog with such a horrified expression? From the always entertaining icanhascheezburger.com:
Aaron J. Brown and his colleagues at the Chicago School of Violin Making have begun an exciting new bass construction project that we’ll be documenting here at doublebassblog.org. Aaron is working on producing a copy of Chicago Symphony bassist Dan...
