ClassicalMusicNews.tv blogger and frequent Contrabass Conversations collaborator John Grillo wrote a recent post about his upcoming performances of Mahler’s Second Symphony with the New Jersey Symphony and NJSO music director Neemi Jarvi. I’ve had...
I’d like to take a moment and thank double bassist and gambist Phillip Serna for his wonderful ongoing series Early Music Perspectives, which he is guest posting at DoubleBassBlog.org. Phillip has been interviewing a wide variety of early music specialists...
I recently discovered a great new blog by psychoanalyst Mike Jolkovski that analyses relationships and dynamics in music performance organizations. What a great idea for a blog! This is a subject of great interest to me, especially as I continue to write...
CDs and DVDs of the Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra are currently being sold to raise funds for the Corin Long Memorial Fund. Corin Long, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s principal double bassist, died in a diving accident in Spain. Corin was...
The following is a guest post from Double Bass Blog contributor Phillip W. Serna. Check out Phillip’s recitals and interviews on his Contrabass Conversations page, and visit him online at http://www.phillipwserna.com/. Enjoy!__________________Contrabass...
