As a successful young double bass player, Lorraine Campet is probably best placed to give some advice to today’s double bass students.
Lorraine Campet’s Advice for Double Bass Students Open »
A variety of arrangements and performances by great pianists reveal different facets of Bach’s masterpiece.
Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring Open »
In March, I wrote a short article for the International Journal of Music in anticipation of the 80th birthday of Teppo Hauta-aho on 27 May
Rudolf Serkin complained once: “how come, before I play the opening chord of Beethoven’s Fourth Piano Concerto, I have to take the time to prepare
The Music of the Wrists Open »
English translation: Violetta Donadoni. As a vow to a jazz classic, a language that the honoree perfectly mastered, I want to lead the next lines.
The pianism of Dinu Lipatti continues to inspire awe and reverence around the world more than 70 years after he died.
Dinu Lipatti: The Myth and The Musician Open »
4 December 2021 is the 150th anniversary of the birth of the Czech bassist-composer Adolf Lotter (1871 – 1942). Apart from in “Light Music” circles
The Ragtime Bass Player Open »
Gary Karr celebrated his 80th birthday on 20 November 2021, and his contribution to the double bass is unique. Almost singlehandedly, he dragged the double
Happy Birthday to Gary Karr Open »
A pianist overlooked for decades is now recognized as one of the most remarkable interpreters on record.
Marcelle Meyer — A Perfect Pianist Open »
Works for soprano and double bass date back to the early 1790s and the music of Johannes Matthias Sperger (1750 – 1812), notably his two
