I recently discovered this site devoted to the great double bassist François Rabbath. It was created by one of Rabbath’s relatives and is a great place to start learning about this double bass virtuoso and master pedagogue. It contains a links page to recordings...
Here is a great double bass video performance of Vittorio Monti’s Czardas on the double bass. This bassist looks a little like me!
I was recently poking around on Wikipedia, and I noticed that I have been cited as a reference several times on the entry for the Karr-Koussevitzky double bass. I played a recital on this bass six months ago, and it’s great that people have included my articles...
The Washington Post had an article last year on double bass soloist and Northwestern University instructor DaXun Zhang. I just recently discovered it. Here is an excerpt: The double bass is one of the few remaining instruments that have never produced a bankable star...
I recently found this video of double bassist Jeff Bradetich playing the Gigue from Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1 on YouTube:Here is a quote from Jeff’s bio: Proclaimed by the New York Times as “the master of his instrument,” Jeff Bradetich is regarded as one...
