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Double bassist plays Bach’s Suite No.1 for solo cello – and it sounds utterly glorious

This musician realised that with the right bow, the Bach Cello Suite No.1 could come to life in a wonderful way on the double bass... Since Bach composed his Cello Suites in the early 1700s, they have ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Edgar Meyer answers the internet: Double bass

We asked the legendary double bassist and composer Edgar Meyer the internet's most-searched questions about the double bass. Hello I am double bassist and composer Edgar Meyer and I'm being told that ...
The Guardian

Readers recommend: songs featuring stringed orchestral instruments

Violin, viola, cello, double bass and harp are classical family members, but your suggestions may take a bow to other genres and pluck out many a musical gem I felt, at first, the sudden clasp of ...
NPR

Rossini's Duo for Cello and Double Bass

Rossini's Duo for Cello and Double BassAt Chamber Music Northwest, Fred Child is on stage with bassist Edgar Meyer and cellist Peter Wiley. They play the second and third movements from Rossini's Duo ...
Gramophone

Bach Cello Suites (arr double-bass)

(6) Suites (Sonatas) for Cello, Movements: No. 1 in G, BWV1007 Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer Edgar Meyer, Double bass (6) Suites (Sonatas) for Cello, Movements: No. 2 in D minor, BWV1008 Johann ...