This is a post from double bassist from Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music student Nicholas Hart. Nick will be contributing weekly posts to the bass blog about life as a music student in one of the nation’s most exclusive programs. I think readers will...
Here is a video of double bassist Boguslaw Furtok playing the last movement of Frank Proto’s Sonata “1963” in Spain last year.
Double bassist Matt Heller recently wrote a blog post about a masterclass he observed through an Internet2 broadcast at a New World Symphony event. For those who don’t know, Internet2 is a very high-speed network linking academic institutions (the New World...
Finally, there are some orchestral jobs holding double bass auditions! Some of them are the same ones we’ve been seeing for the last few years over and over (Buffalo Philharmonic, Detroit Symphony) but some are new. Here are details:Detroit Symphony...
Double bassist Jacque Harper recently sent me a link to Stuff On My Cat, one of the greatest cat websites out there. I’ve loved looking at this website for a long time. Non-cat lovers may not realize that when a cat is sleepy, they often become totally...
