Even though the double bass has a strong role to play in jazz groups, as an anchor and as a vehicle for virtuoso solos, it holds the low ground in an orchestra, rarely getting a chance to shine.

The John Field Room is not kind to performers, robbing the music of some of its bloom. The addition of a double bass to the Vanbrugh Quartet goes some way towards alleviating the dryness of the ...

The Alejandro Brittes Quartet will join with a WSO string quartet to present Chamamé, which mixes Argentinian and Brazilian folk rhythms with classical music. In an email interview, Brittes talked ...

The Seattle Chamber Music Festival, which opens its 23rd season Monday night at Lakeside School, may be based in Seattle, but the three dozen or so musicians who appear there every summer are rarely ...