Make sure to check out the videos from the master Francois Rabbath workshop in HfM Berlin. Some great stories and insights into his revolutionary technique. Part one of seven videos on youtube By the way, for everyone in Holland – Lucas Suringar in Almere is selling a Rabbath style endpin which doesnt require any invasive operation on your [...]

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Phenomenal bass player Edicson Ruiz which at age 17 became the youngest member of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra will be playing two concerts in Rotterdam.  On the 7th of september in Laurenskerk with Heinz Holliger – Preludio e Fuga for Double Bass Solo in the Vienese Tuning and on 8th september in De Doelen Juriaanse [...]

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A fascinating read on Bottesini´s life by Thomas Martin is available on his website. http://www.thomasmartin.co.uk/in_search_of_bottesini.asp

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Evgueny Alexeievich Kolosov is one of Russia’s most prominent double bass teachers. Composer and double bassist Richard Dubugnon went to Moscow to meet him One of my great passions is Russia. I love the Russian language, its music, literature, food and people. I recently fulfilled one of my greatest dreams: to perform there myself. I [...]

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Highly recomended interview with Gary Karr is downloadable hier.

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