We released a video of the complete Tubin Concerto featuring blog and podcast collaborator Phillip Serna late last week. This, to my knowledge, is the only double bass recording of the Tubin Concerto available online, and Phillip does an excellent job with it. I...
Contrabass Conversations listener Pamela passed along this link to me, and I think that it’s a great gift idea for bass players with little ones. Check it out here.
Here is a video from Greek double bassist Haris Pazaroulas of the third movement of the Koussevitzky Concerto with the Ionian University Orchestra. This performance was conducted by Phaedra Giannelou earlier this year. Folks unfamiliar with the third movement of this...
Folks have probably noticed the massive facelift that the blog has undergone over the past week. That is actually only the tip or the iceberg as far as new functionality for www.doublebassblog.org. Moving to WordPress is something that I should have done a...
Double bassist and ClassicalMusicNews.tv blogger John Grillo wrote a post recently about the New Jersey Symphony and their dubious decision to sell their recently acquired ‘Golden Age’ instrument collection of 30 renowned stringed instruments to investment...
