Here’s the latest Weekly Update episode! Check out all past episodes at contrabassconversations.com/news, and send me any stories you’d like shared at feedback@contrabassconversations.com.
Stories Covered:
Festivals and Competitions
- Fredonia 2017 BassFest – February 11, 2017
- Galicia Graves Festival and Competition – February 17-19, 2017
- Chicago Bass Festival – March 5, 2017
- International Society of Bassists 2017 Convention – June 5-10, 2017
- Bradetich 2nd International Solo Competition – September 1-5, 2017
Events
- NAMM Show in Anaheim, CA – January 19-22, 2017
- Svetozar Vujic world premiere of Concierto No. 3 for Double Bass and Orchestra by Mauricio Annunziata – February 17, 2017
- Eric Steffens Nino Rota Concerto with Philharmonie Südwestfalen – March 17, 2017
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