Leon Bosch

Leon Bosch

Leon Bosch studied in Cape Town with Zoltan Kovats and later at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, UK.

For two decades, until 2014, he was principal double bassist of London’s Academy of St Martin in the Fields.

Bosch is a champion of neglected double bass repertoire and has made world premiere recordings of several works both old and new.

In 2013 he formed the mixed-instrument ensemble I Musicanti with a view to performing a mixture of well-known, neglected and new repertoire.