Serge Koussevitzky

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    Gary Karr on Koussevitzky’s Double Bass Concerto

    2018-02-19T16:09:00Z

    The American bassist recalls how the Koussevitzky helped to establish his individual style – and how he received a career boost courtesy of the composer’s ghost

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    Serge Koussevitzky

    Russian born Serge Koussevitzky began his career as a double bass soloist but was best known for his 25-year stint as conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Raised in a musical family, Koussevitzky's initial instruction in music came from his parents until he was granted a scholarship ...