He was a great teacher, soloist, member of the Vienna Philharmonic and Opera Orchestra, masterclass mentor and entertainer. May he solo often with a heavenly philharmonic and/or with an angelic accompanist.
12 years ago that was probably true! Now I would say some have surpassed him, Mikyung Sung for one:: ua-cam.com/video/N5scRM2udfE/v-deo.html Double bass playing is advancing! (Or a live version from 5 years ago: ua-cam.com/video/AG2VoMwQyv8/v-deo.html )
He was a great teacher, soloist, member of the Vienna Philharmonic and Opera Orchestra, masterclass mentor and entertainer. May he solo often with a heavenly philharmonic and/or with an angelic accompanist.
Clear and melodic. Great...
nobody plays this better than Streicher.
12 years ago that was probably true! Now I would say some have surpassed him, Mikyung Sung for one:: ua-cam.com/video/N5scRM2udfE/v-deo.html Double bass playing is advancing! (Or a live version from 5 years ago: ua-cam.com/video/AG2VoMwQyv8/v-deo.html )
There are some great newer performances, like this one: ua-cam.com/video/N5scRM2udfE/v-deo.html
Maybe up till that time, but more recently there have been better performances, most notably Mikyung Sung (both live and on her album).
Great!