Today’s the first day of fall! It’s strange living in the land of “endless spring” here in San Francisco. I’d already be dreading the snow at this point of year back in Chicago. Mark Dresser’s first solo LP released Grammy...
This guest post comes from Atlanta Symphony bassist, Emory University faculty member, and composer Michael Kurth. Check out Michael’s blog here! Audition Summary – Sept. 2017 Atlanta Symphony Double Bass Auditions Auditions were held Sept. 10-12 for...
Guess how many posts I’ve put out on this blog? 3,700! That’s a lot of posts! I’m back in San Francisco and getting settled into the fall routine, and my inbox is brimming as usual with bass news. Here’s what’s happening: Claus...
3rd Central American Bass Festival in Guatemala and Masterclasses with Concert in Tegucigalpa/Honduras – A trip into a mysterious world – by Claus Freudenstein It is August 8th 2017, when I start my trip to Guatemala and Honduras. I´m invited to perform...
What an amazing week it has been here at the 2017 International Bradetich Competition! I spent the whole week soaking up the music from these talented contestants, and I left the event feeling inspired and energized. Here are the final results for the competition:...
