The British Double Bass

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A first full album of British originals for double bass and piano and solo double bass performed by Leon Bosch and Sung-Suk Kang, including a piece written for Bosch by the late John McCabe. The album begins with Gordon Jacob’s Little Concerto in which Bosch is joined by string players from his ensemble I Musicanti.

CDE 84550

Leon Bosch - Double Bass
Sung-Suk Kang - Piano
I Musicanti

Track Listing

Gordon Jacob (1895 – 1984)
1. Andantino con moto
2. Largo
3. Allegro
Elizabeth Maconchy (1907 – 1994)
4. Music for Double Bass and Piano
Thomas Pitfield (1903 – 1999)
5. Poco Allegro
6. Quodlibet: Moderato grazioso
7. Allegro grazioso
Lennox Berkeley (1903 – 1989)
8. Andante Allegro
David Ellis (b.1933)
9. Sonata op. 42 for Unaccompanied Double Bass
John Walton (b.1947)
10. A Deep Song for Double Bass and Piano
Alan Bush (1900 – 1995)
11. Meditation for Double Bass and Piano, op. 93 No. 1
12. Scherzo for Double Bass and Piano, op. 93 No. 2
John McCabe (b.1939)
13. Pueblo for Solo Double Bass (1986)
(Written for Leon Bosch)
Elizabeth Lutyens (1906 – 1983)
14. The Tides of Time op. 75
Alfred Reynolds (1884 – 1969)
15. Hornpipe for Double Bass and Piano