Double bass news of note for 12/28/17

Recovery Project 2018 for Brandino – give support and fund a new album! Jazz & Bow Workshop from Olivier Babaz – January 21,  2018 – $20 – limited availability – more info at info@olivierbabaz.com Koussevitzky Concerto, cadenzas by...
The Bass Etudes Interviews – Eugene Levinson

The Bass Etudes Interviews – Eugene Levinson

This is the second in a series of interviews conducted by Andrew Kohn. Andrew is the Professor of String Bass at West Virginia University, is a member of the Pittsburgh Opera and Ballet Theatre Orchestras, and is an active soloist. Eugene Levinson was one of...
The Bass Etudes Interviews – Diana Gannett

The Bass Etudes Interviews – Diana Gannett

This is the first of a series of interviews conducted by Andrew Kohn. Andrew is the Professor of String Bass at West Virginia University, is a member of the Pittsburgh Opera and Ballet Theatre Orchestras, and is an active soloist. Diana Gannett is Professor...
Review: Chris Fitzgerald’s Sparrow and the Bear

Review: Chris Fitzgerald’s Sparrow and the Bear

Chris Fitzgerald’s album Sparrow and the Bear, featuring clarinetist Dave Klingman, is sure to deliver a timeless arrangement of original music to your library. The duo performs so eloquently together that I am beginning to wonder why I haven’t heard more about them...
Double Bass News for 11/17/17

Double Bass News for 11/17/17

I hope that you’re having a great November!  We’re getting ready for Thanksgiving here in the United States, and there’s actually been a little rain out here in San Francisco this past week–a sure sign of the seasonal change! There’s been...