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Bass Trip

double bass solo
Ein instrumentengerechtes undwirkungsvolles Virtuosenstück, das am Ende mit einer wohl sehr ungewöhnlichen Überraschung aufwartet: Der Spieler singt (oder pfeift) eine einfache Walzermelodie und begleitet serenadenhaft sich selbst.
Product number: KBB 7
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Description

Peteris Vasks from Latvia, who is known for his atmospheric pieces for string orchestra "Cantabile", "Musica dolorosa" and "Voices", is concentrating increasingly on chamber music. He was commissioned to compose a ten-minute solo for double bass for the 2003 ARD music competition in Munich. As Vasks himself studied the double bass, it is an effective virtuoso piece well suited to the instrument which awaits the performer, and there is what is probably a very unusual surprise at the end: the player sings (or whistles) a simple waltz melody as a serenade to accompany himself.

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Title:
Bass Trip
Level of difficulty:
difficult
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music
Year of composition:
2002 - 2003
Duration:
10 ′
World Premiere:
September 5, 2003 · München (D)
Internationaler Musikwettbewerb der ARD 2003
Roman Patkoló, Kontrabass (Finale)

Commissioned work :
Auftragswerk für den ARD-Musikwettbewerb 2003 in München
Series:
Title:
Bass Trip
Level of difficulty:
difficult
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music
Year of composition:
2002 - 2003
Duration:
10 ′
World Premiere:
September 5, 2003 · München (D)
Internationaler Musikwettbewerb der ARD 2003
Roman Patkoló, Kontrabass (Finale)

Commissioned work :
Auftragswerk für den ARD-Musikwettbewerb 2003 in München
Series:
Title:
Bass Trip
Level of difficulty:
difficult
Publisher/Label:
Schott Music
Year of composition:
2002 - 2003
Duration:
10 ′
World Premiere:
September 5, 2003 · München (D)
Internationaler Musikwettbewerb der ARD 2003
Roman Patkoló, Kontrabass (Finale)

Commissioned work :
Auftragswerk für den ARD-Musikwettbewerb 2003 in München
Series:

Technical Details

Product number:
KBB 7
ISMN13:
979-0-001-13510-8
ISBN13:
978-3-7957-9845-1
Product number:
KBB 7
ISMN13:
979-0-001-13510-8
ISBN13:
978-3-7957-9845-1
Weight:
0,08 kg
Pages:
12
Format:
23.1cm x 30.3cm
Binding:
Saddle-wire stitching
Product number:
KBB 7 Q5973
ISMN13:
979-0-001-13510-8
ISBN13:
978-3-7957-9845-1
Pages:
12
File format:
(PDF / 219,71 KB)

Performances

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  • Bass Trip
    October 15, 2023 | Stockholm (Sweden) , Queen Silvia Concert Hall
  • Bass Trip
    June 18, 2022 | Fagernes (Norway) , Valdres folkemuseum, festsalen
  • Bass Trip
    Stiftfestival
    August 21, 2019 | Weerselo (Netherlands) , Stiftkerk
  • Bass Trip
    February 10, 2019 | Seattle, WA (United States of America) , Nordic Museum
  • Bass Trip
    Focus Festival 2019
    Conductor: Joel Sachs
    Orchestra: New Julliard Ensemble
    January 28, 2019 | New York, NY (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) , Peter Jay Sharp Theater
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