Tag: Robert Black

#434 An Homage to Robert Black

Posted on by Seth Boustead in Composer Features, Performer Features

We commemorate the first anniversary of the passing of Robert Black on Relevant Tones. Robert Black was an absolute force in the Double Bass repertoire and new music. Through interviews with his previous students and cohorts, Christie Echols, Sean Rubin, Caroline Doane, and Evan Runyon, we find out he was so much more than a … Continue reading #434 An Homage to Robert Black →

#102 Spotlight Double Bass

Posted on by Seth Boustead in Themed Shows

Thanks to virtuoso performers like Gary Karr, François Rabbath and Edgar Meyer, the double bass is leaping to the front of the concert stage and composers are taking note. This week we’ll listen to some of the music written in the last few decades for this sonorous and incredibly versatile instrument. Hosted by Seth BousteadProduced … Continue reading #102 Spotlight Double Bass →