3-D Double Bass animation

Here is a quite cool (and very short) video of a 3-D rendering of a double bass, complete with a little pizzicato riffing in the background. I like how the virtual camera swoops down to string level, then beyond it to body level, like Luke Skywalker going into the...

Furtok plays Sperger

The always excellent Boguslaw Furtok performs the third movement of the J.M. Sperger Concerto in A major with orchestra. Listen to that projection over the orchestra! If only it were a longer clip…

Sabre Dance for bass quartet

Really, who doesn’t love the Sabre Dance? The dynamic and entertaining bass quartet Bassiona Amorosa really ham it up in this performance. Great fun and great material for a live concert!

Live video of Passione Amorosa

This great performance of Bottesini’s ‘Passione Amorosa’ with bassists Minjea-Soung and Mikyung-Soung is only marred by the cell phone capture quality of the performance. There’s some lag, and it looks like the ‘camerman’ was...