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Tag Archives: Double bass
A tear for or from Rossini?
November 13 marks the 150th anniversary of Gioacchino Rossini’s death, … Continue reading
All good Viennese come in threes: Dittersdorf, Hoffmeister and Vanhal
With our most recent Urtext edition of Johann Baptist Vanhal’s … Continue reading
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The lord of the low tones – Tobias Glöckler in conversation about Dragonetti’s “Famous Solo”
The double bass entered the Henle publishers’ catalogue a few … Continue reading
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High time for the low register – the double bass conquers the Henle catalogue
The strings, together with the main instrument, piano, have all … Continue reading
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So, how much bass do you want? Beethoven’s Sextet Op. 81b
Wouldn’t you wonder, too, if you saw a sextet on … Continue reading