Chris Minh Doky 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 course creator for Discover Double Bass and has performed with iconic artists and… Continue reading 1094: Chris Minh Doky on funk bass
Category: Podcast
1093: Michael Geib on his latest album and university life
Michael Geib is a professor at the University of Central Oklahoma and an active double bass performer. His latest album, Don’t Panic, 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… Continue reading 1093: Michael Geib on his latest album and university life
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… Continue reading 1092: Mark Bernat on Bach
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… Continue reading 1091: Margarethe Maierhofer-Lischka on contemporary double bass
1090: Nina Bernat Interview and Recital
photo credit: Titilayo Ayangade Nina Bernat 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… Continue reading 1090: Nina Bernat Interview and Recital