I’ve been looking forward to chatting with Milton Masciadri for quite some time! Milton is Distinguished University Professor of the University of Georgia and is a UNESCO Artist for Peace. He has been highly involved in the international double bass community for over 30 years. More About Milton: Milton Masciadri is a third generation of double bass… Continue reading 416: Milton Masciadri on being a UNESCO Artist for Peace
Category: International Guests
415: Alexandra Scott on Simon Rattle, German bow, and preparation
I’m thrilled to be chatting today with Alexandra Scott! Alexandra plays bass in the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and teaches at the Hochschule für Musik in Karlsruhe, and she was a headliner for the 2017 International Society of Bassists Convention. More About Alexandra: Born in Somerset, England, Alexandra Scott began her studies at the Yehudi Menuhin School… Continue reading 415: Alexandra Scott on Simon Rattle, German bow, and preparation
411: Elsen Price on world music
It was a treat to sit down and chat with world music bassist Elsen Price for the podcast! Elsen is based in Sydney, Australia and is incredibly active as a solo and collaborative artist.
377: Alexis Cuadrado on technique, composition, and 21st-century careers
Barcelona-born Alexis Cuadrado is one of New York’s most sought-after musicians. In addition to performing as a sideman with Kurt Rosenwinkel, Mark Turner, Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo, Youssou N’Dour, Dianne Reeves, Omara Portuondo, Steve Wilson and Seamus Blake, Alexis maintains a thriving career as a composer and educator. I had the chance to see Alexis at the 2017 International Society of Bassists Convention,… Continue reading 377: Alexis Cuadrado on technique, composition, and 21st-century careers
361: Bass Europe 2018 Lucca Preview
Today’s episode covers details about the BASS2018 European Bass Congress that will be taking place in Lucca, Italy. Follow along with the slideshow through this link, and be sure to keep up with current BASS2018 updates on the organization’s Facebook page. Bass Europe Board Jimmi Roger Pedersen, President Gabriele Ragghianti, President-Elect Stephan Petzhold, Vice President Alberto Bocini,… Continue reading 361: Bass Europe 2018 Lucca Preview