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Volume 9, September 2017
Koussevitzky's Double Bass Repertoire: A Reassessment

by Andrew Kohn, Ph.D.

About the Author

Please go to http://www.music.wvu.edu/faculty/andrew-kohn to learn more about Dr. Andrew Kohn.

 

  

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Koussevitzky composed some of his own performance repertoire.

3. Koussevitzky also performed a pair of pieces by Glière, the earlier of two pairs composed for him.

4. Koussevitzky performed extant solo bass music, including concerti.

5. He also performed extant chamber music.

6. He also played a lot of transcriptions, sometimes with orchestra, including some that were already published as well as those he had prepared for his personal use.

7. Other Transcriptions Associated With Koussevitzky, But Probably Not Performed

8. Repertoire Arranged Chronologically By Performance

9. Works Composed For Koussevitzky That He Never Performed

10. Larger Implications

Endnotes

About the Author

Sarah Lahasky, Editor

Editorial Board

Kathleen Horvath

Andrew Kohn

Shanti Nachtergaele

Fiona M. Palmer

Tae Hong Park

Sonia Ray

Phillip Serna
   
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