We will be featuring double bassist Carlos Henriquez on Monday’s episode of Contrabass Conversations! Carlos has played bass with Wynton Marsalis for the last 20 years and has been a member of the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra for the same length of time....
We will be featuring Nick Lloyd on Contrabass Conversations this month. Nick’s basses have won numerous awards over the past decade, including 1st Place for the Maker’s Jury at the 2012 Copenhagen Bass Convention and the Certificates of Tone and Workmanship at...
This is really exciting news. National Symphony Orchestra double bassist and Peabody Institute faculty member Ira Gold will be offering an Orchestral Bowing Workshop this summer. In addition to being one of our early Contrabass Conversations guests, I’ve had...
Andrés Martin is one of the most interesting and active personalities in the double bass world. n addition to serving as principal bass of the Orchestra of Baja California and is a composer with a unique and fascinating voice. Check out this performance of...
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