Simandl: Notturno Op.35 for Double Bass and Piano
Solo and Orchestral Tuning
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Composer: Simandl, Frantisek
Instrumentation: Double Bass and Piano
Editor: Heyes, David;
Publisher Recital Music
About: Simandl, Frantisek
Simandl, Frantisek
František [Franz] Simandl (1840-1912) was one of the leading bassists and teachers of his generation and studied double bass at the Prague Conservatoire with Josef Hrabě. He became a member of the Vienna Philharmonic and taught at the Vienna Conservatoire, teaching many bassists who exported the Czech double bass school to every corner of the world. Although Simandl’s music has fallen from favour in recent times, he was a pioneer of his day and his New Method for Double Bass helped succeeding generations to build and develop the standard of double bass playing today.
Frantisek Simandl's Notturno Op.35 is a charming and lyrical salon work for the advanced bassist. It uses much of the solo register of the instrument…
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