What a Wonderful Contrabass' World!

On this CD:

1. Strauss in the Dog House, American Basses
Composed by Daryl Runswick
with New Colophonium Bassquartet

2. Strauss in the Dog House, American Basses
Composed by Daryl Runswick
with New Colophonium Bassquartet

3. Suite
Composed by Colin Brumby
with New Colophonium Bassquartet

4. Chanson Triste for double-bass & piano, Op 2
Composed by Serge Koussevitzky
with Keiko Ogura , Klaus Stoll

5. Gavotte
Composed by Giovanni Bottesini
with Keiko Toyama , Friedrich Witt

6. Grand duet No 1 Third Movement, Polacca
Composed by Giovanni Bottesini
with Gerhard Dzwiza , Klaus Stoll

7. Passione Amorose for 2 double-basses & piano
Composed by Giovanni Bottesini
with Gerhard Dzwiza , Wolf Harden , Klaus Stoll

8. Petite étude-scherzo for 2 double basses
Composed by Charles Gounod
with Knut Guettler , Rodney Slatford

9. Sonata for viola & contrabass in D major Finale [Rondo; Allegro]
Composed by Johannes Sperger
with Manfred Schumann , Klaus Trumpf

10. Ave verum Corpus, motet for chorus, strings, & organ, K. 618
Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
with Berlin Philharmonic Contrabass Quartet

11. Suite for solo cello No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008 Sarabande
Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
with Friedrich Witt

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What a Wonderful Contrabass' World!
Average customer rating: 4 out of 5 stars
  • Wonderful Contrabass World
What a Wonderful Contrabass' World!

Manufacturer: Camerata
ProductGroup: Music
Binding: Audio CD

Baroque Dance SuitesBaroque Dance Suites | Ballets & Dances | Classical | Styles | Music | Allemandes | Courantes | Gigue | Sarabande
DuetsDuets | Chamber Music | Classical | Styles | Music
GeneralGeneral | Chamber Music | Classical | Styles | Music
All Works by J.S. BachAll Works by J.S. Bach | Bach, Johann Sebastian | ( B ) | Featured Composers, A-Z | Classical | Styles | Music
All Works by GounodAll Works by Gounod | Gounod, Charles | ( G ) | Featured Composers, A-Z | Classical | Styles | Music
All Works by Wolfgang Amadeus MozartAll Works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | ( M ) | Featured Composers, A-Z | Classical | Styles | Music
GeneralGeneral | Baroque (c.1600-1750) | Historical Periods | Classical | Styles | Music
GeneralGeneral | Classical (c.1770-1830) | Historical Periods | Classical | Styles | Music
CelloCello | Strings | Instruments | Classical | Styles | Music
GeneralGeneral | Classical | Styles | Music
CompilationsCompilations | Classical | Styles | Music
GeneralGeneral | Opera & Vocal | Styles | Music
MotetsMotets | Vocal Non-Opera | Opera & Vocal | Styles | Music
ASIN: B000001ZHE
Release Date: 1995-09-18

Tracks:

  1. Strauss In The Doghouse - The New Colophonium Bass Qt
  2. American Basses - The New Colophonium Bass Qt
  3. Ste - The New Colophonium Bass Qt
  4. Chanson Triste, Op.2 - Freidrich Witt/Keiko Toyama
  5. Gavotto in G - Klaus Stoll/Keiko Ogura
  6. Grand Duet No.1: III. Polacca - Klaus Stoll/Gerhard Dzwiza
  7. Passione Amerosa - Klaus Stoll/Gerhard Dzwiza
  8. Petit Scherzo - Knut Guettler/Rodney Slatford
  9. Son in D: Finale, Rondo, Allegro - Klaus Trumpf/Manfred Schumann
  10. Ave Verum Corpus, K.618 - Contrabass Qt/Der Berliner Phil
  11. Ste No.2, BWV 1008: Sarabande - Freidrich Witt

Customer Reviews:

4 out of 5 stars Wonderful Contrabass World.......2000-04-27

This is an odd compilation of pieces, but somehow they work. The opening two tracks are two of the movements from Runswick's "Suite and Low" and are brilliantly written takes on well-known works. The Quartet by Colin Brumby is great original work for bass quartet which explores how gorgeous four part bass chords can be, and the Sperger duet is a nice piece (a bit lengthy in you're not in the right mood) played beautifully as always by Klaus Trumpf.

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