
Born in 1993, Mikyung Sung is a Korean double bassist for whom technical challenges do not exist. More importantly, she channels her considerable virtuosity toward
Most Bottesini CDs are miserable: a hapless double bass player grinding away excruciatingly at what sounds like impossibly empty, virtuosic trash, usually accompanied by a
Blues and Bottesini is a more apt title for this album of double bass concertos. Anyone familiar with Edgar Meyer’s recent best-selling bluegrass/classical collaborations (“Appalachia
Forget about your usual fears of music written for the double bass. Giovanni Bottesini’s opera paraphrases are charming and fun and do full justice to
There are certain instruments that never were intended for solo roles in the musical world, instruments whose acoustical properties are not compatible with the human