Category: Podcast

CBC 99: Jeremy Kurtz interview

We’re featuring an interview with San Diego Symphony Principal Bass Jeremy Kurtz on this week’s episode. Jeremy was a student of Hal Robinson at Curtis and Tim Pitts at Rice University, and he also spent two years in the New World Symphony prior to his appointment with the San Diego Symphony. His solo album Sonatas… Continue reading CBC 99: Jeremy Kurtz interview

CBC 98: Marshall Fine Sonata for Double Bass

This fascinating bass sonata clocks in at almost 40 minutes (!) and was written by Marshall Fine for double bassist John Chiego. John Chiego, bass Deborah Heath, piano recorded live at the University of Memphis 2/14/98 1. Homage to A.T. (13:06) 2. Scherzo: La Vendetta (5:12) 3. Warrington-Variations (20:55) About Marshall Fine: Currently Assistant Principal… Continue reading CBC 98: Marshall Fine Sonata for Double Bass

CBC 95: The Bass Gang Rocks!

We hope you enjoyed last week’s episode featuring the music of bassist Matt Weiner and ukulele player Del Rey. I think that this duo rocks, and I hope you enjoyed hearing those tracks from them. This week, we’re featuring another all-music episode. I’m pleased to bring you some tracks from The Bass Gang, one of… Continue reading CBC 95: The Bass Gang Rocks!

CBC 93: DaXun Zhang interview part 2

We’re concluding our interview with double bass soloist and University of Texas-Austin bass professorDaXun Zhang today, as well as featuring more tracks from this stellar musician. Check out episode 92 for the first part of this interview. Along with the conclusion of our interview, we’ll be featuring DaXun performing a very cool Chinese piece for… Continue reading CBC 93: DaXun Zhang interview part 2