Virtuoso level takes players into the stratosphere, from conservatoire standard and up. Here we encounter some of the most famous pieces in the double bass repertoire, and many adaptations of cello, viola, and violin works. Expect extensive use of thumb position, a huge palette of articulations, and a wide range of expressivity.
Bottesini – Elegy No. 2 ‘Romanza Drammatica’ (ed. B. Furtok)
Artist: BOGUSŁAW FURTOK
Difficulty: VIRTUOSO
Bottesini – Elegy No. 2 ‘Romanza Drammatica’ (ed. L. Campet)
Artist: LORRAINE CAMPET
Difficulty: VIRTUOSO
Bottesini – Fantasia ‘I Puritani’ for Double Bass and Piano [Urtext Edition]
Artist: TAKANARI KOYAMA
Difficulty: VIRTUOSO
Bottesini – Grande Allegro di Concerto ‘Alla Mendelssohn’
Artist: PHOEBE RUSSELL
Difficulty: VIRTUOSO
Bottesini – Introduzione e Variazione di Carnivale di Venezia
Artist: LUIS CABRERA
Difficulty: VIRTUOSO
