Discovering the Double Bass
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FIRST RELEASE
Playing time: 69'31"
Tracks: 30
Booklet pages: 4
© 2004-5 Robert Meyer
Reviewer: Howard Smith
Review of Discovering the Double Bass published on 25 October 2016
Listen: Introduction (track 1, 0:02-0:38)
Listen: Ginastera: bass solo from Variaciones Concertantes (track 22, 0:29-1:03)
Robert Meyer,double bass
Janette Chrysler, cello
Josh Layne, harp
Mary Rannie, double bass
Peter Smith, piano
Christopher Symons, harpsichord
Nancy van Oort, bassoon
Spoken introduction and performance by Robert Meyer
1 Talk
Marin Marais (1656-1728):
2 'La Matelotte'
3 Talk
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827):
4 Recitative from Symphony No 9
5 Talk
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911):
6 Solo from Symphony No 1 'Titan'
7 Talk
Giovanni Bottesini (1821-1889):
8 Polacca for two double basses
9 Talk
Albert Roussel (1869-1937):
10 Duo for bassoon and double bass
11 Talk
Sergey Prokofiev (1891-1953):
12 From the suite 'Lieutenant Kijé'
13 Talk
Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901):
14 Aria with cello and bass accompaniment from 'Rigoletto'
15 Talk
Giuseppe Verdi:
16 Double bass solo from 'Otello'
17 Talk
Niccolò Paganini (1782-1840):
18 Variations on a theme from Rossini's opera 'Moses in Egypt'
19 Talk
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921):
20 The Elephant
21 Talk
Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983):
22 Double bass solo from Variaciones Concertantes
23 Talk
Giuseppe Verdi (arranged for double bass by Giovanni Bottesini):
24 Aria from 'Il Trovatore'
25 Talk
Gordon Jacob (1895-1984):
A Little Concerto for double bass, strings and percussion
26 Second movement: Andante molto
27 Talk
Gioachino Rossini (1791-1868):
Duetto for cello and bass
28 Allegro
29 Andante molto
30 Allegro
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