It is with great pleasure that maestro Jaime Robles, one of the key figures of the double bass in Spain has agreed to give Bass Magazine an interview. As former principal double bass of the Spanish National Orchestra, he spent more than twenty-five years there until his retirement.
Franco Petracchi is a master of masters. He rarely gives interviews, so we are extremely fortunate that he has agreed to this exclusive interview for Bass Magazine subscribers. Enjoy what one of the most relevant characters of the double bass of the 20th and 21st centuries has shared with us.
Franco Petracchi: “Study Is the Essence That Allows You to Work and Teach Successfully” Open »
Internationally known for her double bass and violin playing, Lorraine Campet shares her perspective on playing more than one instrument professionally, promoting the double bass as a solo instrument, and her future projects.
Owen Lee is principal double bass of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. He has extensive experience as a soloist, chamber and orchestral musician, but he also has a special relationship with hard rock and heavy metal music.
Double bass maestro Petia Bagovska shares her thoughts on teaching, performing, and adapting to the changing needs of the profession.
Petia Bagovska: “In Teaching, There Are No Secrets” Open »
“It was to be pure and absolute music, sound form in movement, so once again the dreadful Gorgon’s head of formalism loomed on the horizon.”
The Double Bass, Carried on the Shoulders of Henze Open »
