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Premium ❘ FeatureSession Report: Leon Bosch on recording his album ‘The British Double Bass Sonatina’
Leon Bosch tells Harry White about his new album of double bass sonatinas – seven brand new works that he commissioned from a circle of contemporary British composers
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Premium ❘ FeatureBottesini’s bass makers: the Rossi family
The development of the double bass in 19th-century Milan owed a lot to the Rossi family. Thomas and George Martin investigate the lives of its members, and the innovations they brought to double bass design
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VideoBassiona Amorosa plays Bach Arioso
Filmed in September 2013 at the Erlöserkirche in Potsdam, this video features the double bass ensemble Bassiona Amorosa performing theArioso by J.S. Bach (arr. Klaus Trumpf). The musicians are: Artem Chirkov, Andrei Shynkevich, Roman Patkoló, Ljubinko Lazic, Giorgi Makhoshvili.
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NewsBradetich Double Bass Competition names winner
Austrian 20-year-old Dominik Wagner takes $10,000 first prize and four-year career development deal
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NewsBradetich double bass competition heads into finals
Four finalists will compete for $10,000 top prize on Tuesday evening
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NewsUS double bassist Neil Courtney has died aged 82
Double bass player Neil Courtney, who performed with the Philadelphia Orchestra for 48 years, has died at the age of 82 after a long battle with heart disease. Born in Rochester, NY, in 1932, Courtney studied at the Eastman School of Music during which time he performed with ...
