National Symphony Orchestra Principal Bassist Robert Oppelt just put up a new post on his website covering his approach to the bass solo from the third movement of Mahler’s Symphony No. 1 in D Major. Here is an excerpt discussing his fingering approach for the...
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The Singapore-based bass ensemble d’Bassists performs Tchaikovsky’s Neapolitanian Dance from Swan Lake at a recent live performance on this video:Related Posts:d’Bassists quartet performanced’Bassists – an introductionl’orchestre de...
Drew McManus wrote an excellent post recently on his blog Adaptistration detailing how increased governmental funding would alter the outlook of orchestral budgets in the United States. This post has a great deal of relevance to my Road Warrior Without an Expense...