18 Feb 2021: Spectrum Platform: From Back to the Front

Here's an upcoming double bass related event involving double bassist, Edmund Song and Julian Li Yongrui. Find out more from the source.

Title: Spectrum Platform: From Back to the Front

Date: 18 Feb 2021 (Thu)

Time: 6.45 p.m. & 8.15 p.m.

Venue: Esplanade Concourse - Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay

Source: https://www.esplanade.com/festivals-and-series/cool-classics/2021/spectrum-platform-from-the-back-to-the-front?Start=20210218&End=20210219

Bass Line on 4 Apr 2020

Bass Line
4 Apr 2020 Sat, 6.00 p.m.  [CANCELLED]
Conservatory Orchestra Hall (Level 3),
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music
National University of Singapore
3 Conservatory Drive
Singapore 117376
Free Admission

Students from the Conservatory's Bass studio, led by Artist Faculty, Guennadi Mouzyka, performs original music and transcriptions for Bass solo and Bass ensemble. For more information, please visit: https://www.ystmusic.nus.edu.sg/event/bass-line-040420/#

Double Bass Senior Recital

Have you been waiting to listen to and to support one of the Senior Recitals of the double bass students from the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music. Mark this date down:

Senior Recital: Double Bass
22 April 2019, Monday
8.00 p.m.
Conservatory Concert Hall
YST Conservatory, Singapore 117376
DAHLIA NAZIR NENIEL (B.MUS4), double bass

Basses of Spring

Set aside time to attend this presentation by Double Bass students of Artist Faculty Guennadi Mouzyka.

Basses of Spring
6 April 2019, Saturday
Conservatory Orchestra Hall (Level 3)
YST Conservatory 
Singapore 117376
Free admission

19 Jan 2019: DaXun Zhang Double Bass Open Studio Class

Visiting Artist Series: Tianjin Julliard Faculty Recital
19 Jan 2019, Saturday
1.30 p.m.
Conservatory Orchestra Hall (Level 3)
YST Conservatory
Free admission

Visiting Artist Series:
DaXun Zhang Double Bass Open Studio Class
19 Jan 2019, Saturday
3 p.m.
Conservatory Orchestra Hall (Level 3)
YST Conservatory
Free admission

In this Double Bass Open Studio Class, visiting artist DaXun Zhang will be present. Find out more about this event from the YST Conservatory's website: https://www.ystmusic.nus.edu.sg/events/daxun-zhang-double-bass-open-masterclass

Prior to this Open Studio Class, DaXun Zhang and his colleagues, the faculty members of the newly found Tianjin Juilliard School, will present an afternoon recital of popular classics as part of their visit to Singapore to promote the famed institution’s new excursion to Asia.

Bass Line

Bass Line
27 October 2018, Saturday
Conservatory Orchestra Hall (3rd level)
YST Conservatory
Free admission

Students of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music will be presenting an evening of music on the double bass on 27 Oct 2018. Do check it out.

Double Bass Senior Recital by Ji Muzi

The double bass community in Singapore will find it of interest to know that there will be a Senior Recital presented by Senior Year student, Ji Muzi, of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music on 18 Apr 2018.

Details are as follow:

18 Apr 2018 (Wed)

18:00

Conservatory Concert Hall

3 Conservatory Drive Singapore

Source: https://www.ystmusic.nus.edu.sg/events/senior-recitals-viola-double-bass

Bassline Apr 2018

Students of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music will be presenting music played on the double bass. Set the date free for this event.

7 April 2018 (Saturday)
18:00
Conservatory Orchestra Hall
3 Conservatory Orchestra Drive
Singapore

Source: https://www.ystmusic.nus.edu.sg/events/basses-of-spring

Bass Line 2017

Students from the Yong Siew Toh Conversatory's Double Bass studio, led by Artist Faculty Guennadi Mouzyka, performs original music and transcriptions for the Double Bass. An event for everyone who is interested in the double bass.

Bass Line
21 Oct 2017, Sat
6 p.m.
Conservatory Orchestra Hall
Level 3
3 Conservatory Drive
Singapore
Free admission

Source: https://www.ystmusic.nus.edu.sg/events/bass-line

The Bradetich Foundation International Double Bass Solo Competition

The Bradetich Foundation's 2nd International Double Bass Solo Competition will be held from 1 - 5 Sep 2017. This event will be hosted by the University of North Texas College of Music, in Denton, Texas, USA.

The finest solo performers in the world are invited to compete for the most generous award in double bass history with a first prize value at more than USD30 000.

For more information on the Bradetich Foundation International Double Bass Solo Competition, please visit: http://bradetichfoundation.org/index.php?page=competition

To make a donation to the Bradetich Foundation to support its mission to advance and cultivate a prominent international presence for double bassists, and to command high performance standards and opportunities through solo competitions, educational outreach and cross-cultural connections, please visit its web site to make a donation by clicking on the "Donate Now" button: http://bradetichfoundation.org

Senior Recitals - Double Bass

17 Apr 2017 (Mon)
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music
Conservatory Concert Hall
Free Admission
2.30 p.m.: Sun Chengguang
3.30 p.m.: Wang Runan
5 p.m. Brandon Wong Chang Chze

This April 2017, we are definitely in for a treat to double bass senior recitals by final year students from the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music. Be sure to mark this date on your calendar please.

Source of information: https://www.ystmusic.nus.edu.sg/events/2017/4/10/senior-recitals

Bass Line

Bass Line
4 Nov 2016, Friday
7.30 p.m.
Conservatory Orchestra Hall (Level 3)
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music
Free admission.

Students from the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music will be presenting a range of music on the double bass. For more information, please visit: Bass Line (4 Nov 2016).

Australian World Orchestra 2016 Singapore Tour

Australian World Orchestra 2016 Singapore Tour
1 Oct 2016, Sat
7.30 p.m.
Esplanade Concert Hall
Conductor: Alexander Briger.
Ticket Pricing: $208, $178, $158, $128, $108, $88 (Excludes Booking Fee)

Programme:
Boléro, Ravel
Symphony No. 5, Tchaikovsky
The Witching Hour — Concerto for 8 Double Basses, Elena Kats-Chernin

Double bassists and lovers of music for the double bass will find this concert an interesting one as this historic concert by the Australian World Orchestra for its 2016 Singapore tour will feature the international premiere of the Australian World Orchestra's new commissioned concerto by acclaimed Australian composer Elena Kats-Chernin titled The Witching Hour. This concerto for eight double basses is a first in orchestral music history and has been composed specifically to showcase the outstanding double bass section of the Australian World Orchestra.

For more information, please visit:
https://www.esplanade.com/events/2016/australian-world-orchestra-2016-singapore-tour
https://www.australianworldorchestra.com.au

Transporting the double bass

Double bassist, Thomas Yao, has an informative article titled Affordable Double Bass Transport in Singapore. Check this article out if you are looking for information on this issue.

Bass Line 2016

Students from the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music's double bass department will be presenting a night of double bass music.

Bass Line 
2 April 2016, Sat
6.00 p.m.
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, 
Conservatory Orchestra Hall, Level 3
Free admission.

Miniatures 2016: It's About Time!

Miniatures 2016: It's About Time!
20 Jan 2016, Wed, 
8 p.m. 
At Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music, YST Concert Hall. 
Free admission with registration.

The free tickets will be available at the door (limited number and subject to availability) and from this site: http://tinyurl.com/miniatures16

Here is a free chamber music concert where you will be treated to performances by a number of chamber music ensembles.

One of the ensembles that will be performing is a double bass quintet. The quintet will be presenting two items scored for the double bass quintets. These are:

• Georges Bizet's Carmen Suite (arranged by Norman Ludwig). 
• Simon Garcia's Danza Chinesca.

Lend them our support and presence please.

Bass Line

Yet another year of double bass music to treat our ears and souls. Double bass students from the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music jointly presents a series of music performed on the double bass this November.

Bass Line
7 Nov 2015 (Sat)
6.00 p.m.
Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music
Conservatory Orchestra Hall (Level 3)
National University of Singapore
3 Conservatory Drive
Free admission

source: http://music.nus.edu.sg/event_details.html?EventID=2111&Year=YearFilter=2015&TypeFilter=&MonthFilter=11

BASSically will be performing at the Singapore Children's Society Awards on 17 Jun 2015

BASSically.
Sanche, Pei Yun, Justin and Ian. (Left to Right)

BASSically will be performing at the Singapore Children's Society Awards on 17 June 2015 (Wed) at Pan Pacific Singapore. At this event, the Singapore Children's Society will confer awards to individuals and organizations in recognition of their efforts and immense contributions towards the cause of helping children in need.

We are thankful for the opportunity to play music to celebrate the joy of contributing to worthy causes and to give thanks to the individuals and organizations who have made our community a more loving one for all, particularly children in need. Our heartfelt thanks to Singapore Children's Society for the invitation.


About BASSically:  
BASSically is a double bass ensemble based in Singapore. The ensemble's vision is to inspire music lovers in Singapore to appreciate the versatility of the double bass. BASSically aims to promote the appreciation of double bass music in Singapore.

Damien Kee's graduation recital on 14 May 2015

Double bassist, Damien Kee, will be presenting his graduation recital. Witness the progress that he has accomplished over the past five years since making a switch to study music.

14 May 2015, Thu
Approximate timing: 11.05 a.m.
Lee Foundation Theatre
NAFA Campus 3 
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts
151 Bencoolen Street
Singapore 189656
Free admission

Programme:
Giovanni Bottesini's Elegy No. 1 in D Major
Giovanni Bottesini's Fantasia on 'La Sonnambula'
Serge Koussevitzky's Chanson Triste Op. 2
Eduard Tubin's Concerto for Double Bass

Pianist: Angelies Earlnus

The approximate duration of this graduation recital is 40 minutes.

Sanche Jagatheesan's recital

Photo taken at Esplanade Concourse. Mar 2015.

Congratulations to Sanche Jagetheesan for a successful duo recital with Ms Lin Jiaxin on 7 Apr 2015. A month after the duo recital, Sanche Jagetheesan will be presenting his solo recital as part of the assessments for his Bachelor of Music course. Do go and support him.

Details are as follow:

14 May 2015, Thu 
Approximate timing:10.25 a.m. 
Lee Foundation Theatre 
NAFA Campus 3 
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts 
151 Bencoolen Street 
Singapore 189656 
Free admission

Programme:
J.S. Bach's Cello Suite 1 - Minuet 1 and 2.
Adolf Misek's Sonata No. 2
Emil Tabakov's Motivy

The recital is approximate half-an-hour in duration.