Contrabass Conversations
Contrabass Conversations, produced by Double Bass HQ, features interviews and performances from leaders in the world of the double bass. Host Jason Heath dives deep into what makes these world-class artists tick. With over 3 million downloads, Contrabass Conversations is the most popular podcast for double bassists. Join the community and experience life on the low end of the spectrum!
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1107: Olie Brice on his Journey into Improvised Music
08/21/2025
1107: Olie Brice on his Journey into Improvised Music
In this episode, we're joined by UK-based double bassist , a prominent voice in the world of free jazz and improvised music. Olie shares his musical journey, practice approaches, and experiences as a touring bassist working with renowned artists like Evan Parker and Tony Malaby. This episode offers valuable insights for bassists interested in improvised music, as well as listeners curious about the creative process behind free jazz and the practical aspects of life as a touring musician. Links and Resources: to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1106: David Cutler on The Savvy Musician 2.0
08/14/2025
1106: David Cutler on The Savvy Musician 2.0
In this episode, we welcome back to discuss his new book, "" (Oxford University Press, July 2025). David shares insights from this comprehensive resource on music careers and entrepreneurship, featuring over 150 case studies of diverse performers, creators, educators, and institutions. Episode Highlights: Evolution from the original "The Savvy Musician" to the new 2.0 version Key strategies for musicians looking to amplify their impact in today's music landscape How artists can diversify income streams in the changing music economy Notable case studies from the book's 150+ featured artists and organizations Practical advice for standing out in a competitive field Innovative approaches to music entrepreneurship The importance of legacy-building for modern musicians About David Cutler David Cutler serves as Distinguished Professor of Music Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of South Carolina. As a multi-genre pianist and composer, he brings practical experience to his work as a speaker, consultant, and what he calls an "Innovation GAME Master." His groundbreaking first book, "The Savvy Musician," helped shape a generation of artists in their approach to careers in music. Resources Mentioned: (Amazon) (Previous interview) to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1105: Renée-Paule Gauthier on auditions and podcasting
08/07/2025
1105: Renée-Paule Gauthier on auditions and podcasting
This episode features a conversation with , host of the "Mind Over Finger" podcast and a successful violinist who recently won a position in the Lyric Opera of Chicago. We reminisce about past interactions and discuss the power of podcasting and coaching in providing continuous learning and personal growth. Renée shares her journey of integrating disciplined scheduling into her life, balancing her career as a musician while delving into coaching. The discussion explores the importance of adaptability, leveraging strengths, embracing an abundance mindset, and finding personalized approaches to practicing and audition preparation. Renée emphasizes the value of self-exploration and trusting the process rather than constantly seeking external validation and information. Enjoy, and ! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsors! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1104: James VanDemark on playing in Ukraine
07/31/2025
1104: James VanDemark on playing in Ukraine
In this episode, we speak with acclaimed double bassist about his remarkable musical journey to Ukraine, where he recently premiered two new works with the Lviv National Philharmonic Orchestra under conductor Theodore Kuchar. We discuss the commissioning and premiering of two new concerti by Ukrainian composers Maksim Kolomiiets and Mykhailo Shved as part of Lviv's 44th Virtuosos International Festival. We explore the dramatic story behind creating these works during wartime, James' personal connection to Ukraine dating back to his teenage years in Ontario, and much more. Enjoy, and be sure to learn more about these commissions in and . to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1103: Phil Donnelly on recording the double bass
07/24/2025
1103: Phil Donnelly on recording the double bass
Today's episode features UK-based bassist . Phil is an active performer on London's West End and recently released a about how to record a double bass on any budget. We dig into the benefits of having your own studio space, how Phil has navigated London's theater world, his relationship to practicing, avoiding burnout, and much more. Enjoy, and be sure to ! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1102: Brandon Lopez on developing his double bass voice
07/17/2025
1102: Brandon Lopez on developing his double bass voice
Today's episode features acclaimed bassist discussing his unique approach to the double bass, his collaborative experiences, and his journey developing a distinctive musical voice. From performing with the New York Philharmonic to playing in DIY Brooklyn basements, Lopez has worked alongside luminaries across jazz, classical, poetry, and experimental music. We explore the physical and intellectual aspects of bass performance, how he collaborates with other artists, life on the road, and much more. Enjoy, and be sure to follow Brandon on and check out his and . to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1101: Lorraine Campet on her new album "Ames soeurs"
07/10/2025
1101: Lorraine Campet on her new album "Ames soeurs"
is recognized as one of the most talented double bassists of her generation. A passionate musician who embraces her profession fully, she thrives equally in chamber music, orchestral performance, and sharing her passion for the violin and double bass. She recently released her debut album , which has garnered critical acclaim. We explore Lorraine's musical background, her process for selecting pieces for this album, her experiences playing both violin and bass, and much more. Listen to on your favorite streaming service, and follow Lorraine on her , , and ! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1100: Sienna George mute comparison
07/03/2025
1100: Sienna George mute comparison
In this mini episode, we explore tonal comparisons of mutes crafted from various woods with . Be sure to follow Sienna on and check out her . to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1099: Xavier Foley in San Francisco!
06/26/2025
1099: Xavier Foley in San Francisco!
Acclaimed double bassist and composer recently made his at Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco. During his visit, he generously made time to chat for the podcast and brought his bass along to perform. In this episode, we explore Xavier's background, compositional process, and much more. Watch the , and discover his exceptional playing, sheet music, bows, and other offerings on his , , and ! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1098: Kate Jones on her new double bass pedagogy book
06/19/2025
1098: Kate Jones on her new double bass pedagogy book
Double bassist and educator has just published her first book. Titled "," this resource explores the concept of deep review through a familiar and simple tune—presenting 84 variations on the classic melody "Scotland's Burning." We explore the inspiration behind this book, the creative process of putting it together, and how teachers, students, and professionals can incorporate it into their musical practice. Enjoy! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1097: Katie Thiroux on her new solo album
06/12/2025
1097: Katie Thiroux on her new solo album
recently released "Always but Never Alone," her first solo album featuring voice and bass. This intimate recording explores a wide array of genres through creative and diverse arrangements. We delve into the story behind the album, motherhood, and much more in this episode. Enjoy, and be sure to check out "Always but Never Alone" on , , or wherever you listen to music! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1096: Warren & Flick
06/05/2025
1096: Warren & Flick
and have been performing as the duo project for the past 10 years. Warren & Flick have just released their third duo album, . While the physical album is available now, they're rolling out the digital release from June through December. In today's episode, we explore the duo's story and listen to excerpts from each track on the album. Don't miss their video for , the album's opening track. You can follow Warren & Flick on , , and ! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1095: Kostas Patsiotis on gear
05/29/2025
1095: Kostas Patsiotis on gear
has an upcoming solo bass album "Childhood Heroes" and recently released "," his first instrumental single from it. We talk about his use of looping, various technical setups to perform live, his desire to incorporate more Mediterranean sounds, and much sure to follow along with Kostas on his , , , and , and check out his . to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1094: Chris Minh Doky on funk bass
05/22/2025
1094: Chris Minh Doky on funk bass
is a world-renowned bassist, bandleader, and composer celebrated for his melodic solos and deeply funky bass lines. His rich sound, innovative approach, and pioneering work with the electric upright bass have earned him global recognition. He is also a and has performed with iconic artists and bands including the Michael Brecker Quartet, Brecker Brothers, Toots Thielemans, David Sanborn, Biréli Lagrène, Keith Carlock, Dennis Chambers, Michel Camilo, and the Mike Stern Band. We dig into Chris's jazz and funk influences, how he discovered double bass, touring life, the Yamaha silent bass, and much more. Enjoy, and be sure to follow along with Chris on his , , and ! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1093: Michael Geib on his latest album and university life
05/15/2025
1093: Michael Geib on his latest album and university life
is a professor at the and an active double bass performer. His latest album, , features six original compositions written during the early days of the 2020 pandemic. In our conversation, we explore Michael's university roles, his approach to student recruitment in the social media age, his work with ATSA and ISB, his position as a Grammy voting member, and much more. , check out his , and follow his engaging writing by ! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1092: Mark Bernat on Bach
05/08/2025
1092: Mark Bernat on Bach
Mark Bernat is a double bassist currently living in Austin, Texas. His groundbreaking recording and edition of the Six Bach Cello Suites were driving forces that led to their wider adoption in the double bass world. Mark studied at Juilliard and is a former member of the Israel Philharmonic, the Jerusalem Symphony, and the Seattle Symphony. He has taught at the Oberlin Conservatory, the University of Texas at Austin, and Emory University. In Austin, he formed the all-volunteer , which aims to bring music into high-stress hospital environments. We dig into Mark's background, how his approach to practicing Bach has changed over the years, the remarkable accomplishments of his daughter , and much more. Enjoy, and be sure to check out Mark's latest recording of all six Bach Cello Suites on , , and ! Image credit: to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1091: Margarethe Maierhofer-Lischka on contemporary double bass
05/01/2025
1091: Margarethe Maierhofer-Lischka on contemporary double bass
Margarethe Maierhofer-Lischka, born 1984 in Regensburg, is a double bassist, improviser, researcher, and sound artist. As an active ensemble musician, she collaborates with artists across disciplines to create performances, radio art, and sound installations. She is a member of several initiatives focusing on contemporary music, improvisation, and interdisciplinary art. Her work has been recognized with scholarships from the Austrian Federal Government, the DOMS Foundation Basel, and the Karlheinz Stockhausen Foundation. In 2018, she received the Theodor Körner Award for arts and science. We explore her journey with podcasting, ensemble management, pedagogical innovations for the double bass, and much more. Enjoy, and check out the following links to learn more about Maggie and her fascinating work: to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1090: Nina Bernat Interview and Recital
04/24/2025
1090: Nina Bernat Interview and Recital
is a double bass performer and educator based in New York City. In 2023, Nina was honored as a recipient of the Avery Fisher Career Grant and winner of the CAG Elmaleh Competition. Her recent first-prize awards include the Barbash J.S. Bach String Competition, the Minnesota Orchestra Young Artist Competition, the Juilliard Double Bass Competition, and the 2019 International Society of Bassists Solo Competition. In this episode, recorded live in San Francisco in 2025, Nina shares her background and discusses the program she performed at the . Enjoy! Recital program: Nina Bernat, double bass Keisuke Nakagoshi, piano Bach Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BV 1011 Prelude, Allemande, Courante Pantomime by Sofia Gubaidulina Prayer by Enrst Bloch Sonata for Violin by Aaron Copland photo credit: Titilayo Ayangade to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1089: Gary Upton on double bass innovation
04/17/2025
1089: Gary Upton on double bass innovation
Today's episode features a conversation with , the founder of . Since founding the company in 1999, Gary has built it into one of the most established and trusted names in the world of double bass. Besides exploring the backstory of Upton Bass, we delve into their latest innovations, including amplifiers, strings, and rosin. Enjoy! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1088: ISB Convention Preview with Rodney Jordan and George Speed
04/10/2025
1088: ISB Convention Preview with Rodney Jordan and George Speed
Today's episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at the , taking place June 2-7 at Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida. FSU bass faculty members and convention hosts and join Jason to discuss organizing this event, share upcoming highlights, and preview what attendees can expect during the week. Enjoy! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1087: Melody Ruiz on Thelma Terry
04/02/2025
1087: Melody Ruiz on Thelma Terry
Melody Ruiz is writing a book about Thelma Terry, a double bassist and bandleader in 1920s Chicago. She documents her research process on and is crowdfunding the project through and . We discuss how Melody discovered Thelma's story, the challenges and rewards of researching someone from a century ago, and the fascinating discoveries she's made along the way. We'll reconnect with Melody as her book nears publication. Meanwhile, follow her journey on ! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1086: Christopher Dammann on the Chicago jazz scene
03/27/2025
1086: Christopher Dammann on the Chicago jazz scene
is a Chicago-based composer and bassist whose sextet recently released its . Our conversation explores Christopher's journey from self-taught musician to Northwestern University bass student, examining how iconic Chicago venues like Velvet Lounge and Constellation shaped his artistry, his practice methodology, and much more. Enjoy, and don't miss ! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1085: Kathryn Schulmeister and Andrew Mell on starting a double bass event
03/20/2025
1085: Kathryn Schulmeister and Andrew Mell on starting a double bass event
In today's podcast, we speak with and . and joined the double bass faculty at the in fall 2023, where they recently hosted the inaugural Pacific Bass Day in January 2025. We explore their backgrounds, discuss the experience of launching their first bass day, and delve into their plans for the future, among other topics. Enjoy! We explore their backgrounds, discuss the experience of launching their first bass day, and delve into their plans for the future, among other topics. Enjoy! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: theme music by
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1084: The Artemis Bass Initiative with Nina DeCesare
03/13/2025
1084: The Artemis Bass Initiative with Nina DeCesare
Today's podcast features a conversation with about , an organization dedicated to advancing the careers of women and nonbinary bassists through mentorship, orchestral training, and professional development. We explore the origins of this project and discuss its key programs, including upcoming seminars, orchestral training, and mentorship opportunities. To learn more, and to subscribe to their newsletter. You can also . to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1083: Adam Ben Ezra on Heavy Drops and his creative career
03/06/2025
1083: Adam Ben Ezra on Heavy Drops and his creative career
is a truly original voice on the double bass, and each new project of his is fascinating in its own right. His latest album, a collaboration with Cuban drummer Michael Olivera titled , is no exception. We explore Adam's life in the Portuguese countryside, the inspiration behind his latest album, his current approach to the double bass, his creative process with Ableton Live, and much more. Check out wherever you listen to music, and be sure to follow Adam on , , , and . to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1082: TianYang Liu on solo, orchestra, and teaching
02/27/2025
1082: TianYang Liu on solo, orchestra, and teaching
TianYang Liu currently teaches double bass at Beijing's Central Conservatory. He earned First Prize at the 2013 International Society of Bassists Competition and has garnered top honors in several other competitions, including Singapore's International Double Bass Competition and the San Francisco Conservatory's Concerto Competition. He regularly performs solo recitals across the United States and Asia. Born into a musical family, Liu began studying violin with his mother at age three, demonstrating early talent by winning an honorary award at the Chang Sha Violin Competition at age four. At age 11, he transitioned to double bass, studying under his father, Zhen An Yang. Liu completed his B.A. at Beijing's Central Conservatory, studying with Da Fu and Jun Xia Huo. He then earned a Double Bass Artist Certificate from the University of North Texas under Jeff Bradetich. His academic journey continued with an M.M. from San Francisco Conservatory, where he studied with Scott Pingel. Liu further advanced his studies at Rice University and also served as a member of the Houston Ballet Orchestra. We explore TianYang's musical path, the lessons learned throughout his journey, his thoughts on the evolution of double bass as a solo instrument, and much more. Enjoy, and discover TianYang's playing in . to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1081: Bruce Gertz on sight reading
02/20/2025
1081: Bruce Gertz on sight reading
is a jazz bassist, composer, and educator who has taught at the for nearly half a century. In addition to his numerous awards and recordings, Bruce developed , an Apple Books publication designed to develop sightreading skills through duets, trios, and quartets. We explore Bruce's daily creativity habits, Berklee's evolution over the decades, the unique challenges of teaching sightreading, and much more. Enjoy, and be sure to check out , , and his great ! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1080: Javier Martin on his YouTube Channel
02/13/2025
1080: Javier Martin on his YouTube Channel
is a double bassist, teacher, and based in Madrid, Spain. He began his double bass studies at age 8 at the Arturo Soria Professional Conservatory of Music with Professor José Antonio García Alamá. He continued his advanced studies at the Katarina Gurska Higher Center with Professor Karen Martirossian before pursuing his master's studies with Ed Barker at Boston University. He currently teaches at the Conservatorio Superior de Música de Aragón. We explore Javier's background, what inspired him to start his YouTube channel, the challenges and rewards of balancing in-person and online double bass work, his plans for the future, and much more. Enjoy, and be sure to check out Javier on his , , and ! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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1079: Jake Thurston on his YouTube journey
02/06/2025
1079: Jake Thurston on his YouTube journey
is a double bassist, educator, and YouTube content creator based in Boulder, Colorado. In this episode, we explore the story behind his YouTube channel, share insights about creating engaging content, and discuss how he balances content creation with performing and teaching. Enjoy, and be sure to subscribe to Jake's YouTube channel and also ! to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! Theme music by
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1078: The Legacy of Francois Rabbath, from Cincinnati 1978–95 to the World!
01/30/2025
1078: The Legacy of Francois Rabbath, from Cincinnati 1978–95 to the World!
Join Barry Green, Frank Proto, Debbie Taylor, and special guest Maggie Cox at their Bass Club Cincinnati live event honoring Francois Rabbath. This episode includes Zoom tributes from Gary Karr, Paul Ellison, Hal Robinson, Dennis Trembly, Patrick Neher, Johnny Hamil, and many more. This episode also includes live performances from: Renaud Garcia-Fons Sandor Ostlund Tracy Rowell Etienne Lafrance Nina DeCesare Hans Sturm Ted Botsford Nicholas Walker to get these interviews delivered to you automatically! Connect with us: Thank you to our sponsor! - From Grammy Award winners and Philharmonic players like ME Max Zeugner of the New York Philharmonic, each is crafted with precision in Connecticut, USA, and built to last for generations. Discover your perfect bass with today! theme music by
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