Ian Pollock ‘Double Bass’, originally uploaded by Romanywg. What a cool painting from Ian Pollack. The text reads: Gift from the artist. Sketch with writing in the bottom of frame. “A cased Double Bass with an expressive mouth ambiguous between a...
We’ve got a few quick news items collected over the past week to start off your week: Exploring Chamber Music with the Chicago Chamber Musicians now live – We recently launched our new collaborative series between Contrabass Conversations and the Chicago...
double bass man, originally uploaded by attentialcane. Some folks need to watch their crack intake before gigs!
Here’s a great video of the German double bass ensemble Bassiona Amorosa (www.bassiona-amorosa.de) performing a Ludwig Streicher arrangement of Bottesini’s Carnival de Venice. I just found a whole slew of new videos featuring this ensemble, and I’ll...
Here are some stories that have caught my attention this past week. Most of them could use a blog post all their own, but I seem to be spending all my time digging my car out of snowbanks these days, so these links will have to do: Danny Newman: 1919-2007...
