Giovanni Bottesini – Past Concerts
National Music Festival: Double Bass Master Class
Monday, June 3, 2024 @ 7:00pm – 9:00pm (EDT)
Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Chestertown, MD, United States
$17 ($5 student)
Northwest Sinfonietta: Bach, Beethoven, & Bass
Sunday, May 5, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Pioneer Park Pavilion, Puyallup, WA, United States
Clarice Assad
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Suite for Lower Strings
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Xavier Foley, double bass & Denise Dillenbeck, violin)
Giovanni Bottesini — Gran duo concertante for violin and double bass (Xavier Foley, double bass & Denise Dillenbeck, violin)
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Xavier Foley, double bass & Denise Dillenbeck, violin)
Giovanni Bottesini — Gran duo concertante for violin and double bass (Xavier Foley, double bass & Denise Dillenbeck, violin)
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
$45 ($20 student guardian, $10 student); military discount available
Northwest Sinfonietta: Bach, Beethoven, & Bass
Saturday, May 4, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Rialto Theater, Tacoma, WA, United States
Clarice Assad
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Suite for Lower Strings
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Xavier Foley, double bass & Denise Dillenbeck, violin)
Giovanni Bottesini — Gran duo concertante for violin and double bass (Xavier Foley, double bass & Denise Dillenbeck, violin)
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Xavier Foley, double bass & Denise Dillenbeck, violin)
Giovanni Bottesini — Gran duo concertante for violin and double bass (Xavier Foley, double bass & Denise Dillenbeck, violin)
Ludwig van Beethoven — Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
$25-$55 ($20 student guardian, $10 student); military discount available
Nashville Philharmonic: 7th Annual W. Ovid Collins, Jr. Concert Series
Tuesday, March 5, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (CST)
Covenant Presbyterian Church, Nashville, TN, United States
Nathan Bieber
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The Silver Streaks
(2024 Composition Winner)
Giovanni Bottesini — Gran duo concertante for violin and double bass (Al Valmadrid, violin & Mickey Rybiski, double bass, 2024 Adult Cat. Concerto Grand Prize Winner)
Maurice Ravel — Tzigane (Jessie Zimmermann, violin, 2024 Young Adult Cat. Concerto Grand Prize Winner)
Gustav Holst — The Planets, Op. 32
Giovanni Bottesini — Gran duo concertante for violin and double bass (Al Valmadrid, violin & Mickey Rybiski, double bass, 2024 Adult Cat. Concerto Grand Prize Winner)
Maurice Ravel — Tzigane (Jessie Zimmermann, violin, 2024 Young Adult Cat. Concerto Grand Prize Winner)
Gustav Holst — The Planets, Op. 32
Free
Nashville Philharmonic: 7th Annual W. Ovid Collins, Jr. Concert Series
Sunday, March 3, 2024 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (CST)
James Lawson High School, Nashville, TN, United States
Nathan Bieber
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The Silver Streaks
(2024 Composition Winner)
Giovanni Bottesini — Gran duo concertante for violin and double bass (Al Valmadrid, violin & Mickey Rybiski, double bass, 2024 Adult Cat. Concerto Grand Prize Winner)
Maurice Ravel — Tzigane (Jessie Zimmermann, violin, 2024 Young Adult Cat. Concerto Grand Prize Winner)
Gustav Holst — The Planets, Op. 32
Giovanni Bottesini — Gran duo concertante for violin and double bass (Al Valmadrid, violin & Mickey Rybiski, double bass, 2024 Adult Cat. Concerto Grand Prize Winner)
Maurice Ravel — Tzigane (Jessie Zimmermann, violin, 2024 Young Adult Cat. Concerto Grand Prize Winner)
Gustav Holst — The Planets, Op. 32
Free
Portland Chamber Orchestra: Starburst
Saturday, November 18, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Kaul Auditorium at Reed College, Portland, OR, United States
Jessie Montgomery
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Starburst
Giovanni Bottesini — Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor (Maggie Carter, double bass)
Max Bruch — Kol Nidrei, Op. 47
John Duncan — "Solemn" from Three Proclamations
Antonín Dvořák — Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22, B. 52
Giovanni Bottesini — Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor (Maggie Carter, double bass)
Max Bruch — Kol Nidrei, Op. 47
John Duncan — "Solemn" from Three Proclamations
Antonín Dvořák — Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22, B. 52
$40 ($35 ages 65 & over, $15 student w/ID)
Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra: Classical to Neo-Classical, featuring bass soloist Xavier Foley
Friday, July 28, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
Domenico Cimarosa
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Overture to Il Matrimonio segreto ("The Secret Marriage")
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Xavier Foley, double bass)
Giovanni Bottesini — Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor (Ruggero Allifranchini, violin & Xavier Foley, double bass)
Fela Sowande — African Suite ("V. Akinla: Allegro non troppo")
Adolphus Hailstork — Symphony No. 1
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Xavier Foley, double bass)
Giovanni Bottesini — Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor (Ruggero Allifranchini, violin & Xavier Foley, double bass)
Fela Sowande — African Suite ("V. Akinla: Allegro non troppo")
Adolphus Hailstork — Symphony No. 1
Pay-what-you-can from $5
Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra: Classical to Neo-Classical, featuring bass soloist Xavier Foley
Friday, July 28, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Wu Tsai Theater at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
Domenico Cimarosa
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Overture to Il Matrimonio segreto ("The Secret Marriage")
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Xavier Foley, double bass)
Giovanni Bottesini — Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor (Ruggero Allifranchini, violin & Xavier Foley, double bass)
Fela Sowande — African Suite ("V. Akinla: Allegro non troppo")
Adolphus Hailstork — Symphony No. 1
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Xavier Foley, double bass)
Giovanni Bottesini — Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor (Ruggero Allifranchini, violin & Xavier Foley, double bass)
Fela Sowande — African Suite ("V. Akinla: Allegro non troppo")
Adolphus Hailstork — Symphony No. 1
Pay-what-you-can from $5
Oregon Symphony: Holst's 'The Planets'
Monday, June 5, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
Xavier Foley
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Selected works
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Chien Tan, violin & Xavier Foley, double bass)
Giovanni Bottesini — Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor (Xavier Foley, double bass)
Gustav Holst — The Planets, Op. 32
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Chien Tan, violin & Xavier Foley, double bass)
Giovanni Bottesini — Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor (Xavier Foley, double bass)
Gustav Holst — The Planets, Op. 32
$25-$125
Oregon Symphony: Holst's 'The Planets'
Sunday, June 4, 2023 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
Xavier Foley
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Selected works
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Chien Tan, violin & Xavier Foley, double bass)
Giovanni Bottesini — Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor (Xavier Foley, double bass)
Gustav Holst — The Planets, Op. 32
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Chien Tan, violin & Xavier Foley, double bass)
Giovanni Bottesini — Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor (Xavier Foley, double bass)
Gustav Holst — The Planets, Op. 32
$25-$125
Oregon Symphony: Holst's 'The Planets'
Saturday, June 3, 2023 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, Portland, OR, United States
Xavier Foley
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Selected works
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Chien Tan, violin & Xavier Foley, double bass)
Giovanni Bottesini — Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor (Xavier Foley, double bass)
Gustav Holst — The Planets, Op. 32
Xavier Foley — For Justice and Peace (Chien Tan, violin & Xavier Foley, double bass)
Giovanni Bottesini — Double Bass Concerto No. 2 in B minor (Xavier Foley, double bass)
Gustav Holst — The Planets, Op. 32
$25-$129
UW Symphony: Strings Faculty Showcase
Friday, April 29, 2022 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PDT)
Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater at Meany Hall (formerly Meany Theater), Seattle, WA, United States
Sergei Prokofiev
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Symphony No. 1 in D major, Op. 25 "Classical"
Melia Watras — A brazen butterfly alights (Melia Watras, viola; Valerie Muzzolini, harp)
Giovanni Bottesini — Gran duo concertante for violin and double bass (Rachel Lee Priday, violin; Jordan Anderson, double bass)
Giuseppe Battista Sammartini — Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 5, No. 6 ("Pastorale")
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 (Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir, cello)
Johannes Brahms — Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 (Daren Weissfisch, conductor)
Melia Watras — A brazen butterfly alights (Melia Watras, viola; Valerie Muzzolini, harp)
Giovanni Bottesini — Gran duo concertante for violin and double bass (Rachel Lee Priday, violin; Jordan Anderson, double bass)
Giuseppe Battista Sammartini — Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 5, No. 6 ("Pastorale")
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky — Variations on a Rococo Theme, Op. 33 (Sæunn Thorsteinsdóttir, cello)
Johannes Brahms — Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 (Daren Weissfisch, conductor)
$10
Port Angeles Symphony: Holiday Favorites & Classics
Saturday, December 14, 2019 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (PST)
Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center, Port Angeles, WA, United States
An evening of music for everyone. Prokofiev, Sibelius, Bach, and Strauss share the program with A Musicological Journey Through the 12 Days of Christmas and a joyful audience sing-along.
$35 / $25 / $18 / $15 / free
Port Angeles Symphony: Holiday Favorites & Classics (public rehearsal)
Saturday, December 14, 2019 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm (PST)
Port Angeles High School Performing Arts Center, Port Angeles, WA, United States
This working rehearsal includes the full concert program of holiday music and classics, from Bach, Prokofiev, Sibelius, and Strauss to A Musicological Journey Through the 12 Days of Christmas.
$7 / free
Emerald City Music: Four Seasons
Saturday, September 15, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 10:00pm (PDT)
Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts, Olympia, WA, United States
Tartini/Kreisler – Devil’s Trill
Wiancko – American Haiku
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante
Piazzolla – Four Seasons
Wiancko – American Haiku
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante
Piazzolla – Four Seasons
$28–$43 ($10 students)
Emerald City Music: Four Seasons
Friday, September 14, 2018 @ 8:00pm – 11:00pm (PDT)
415 Westlake, Seattle, WA, United States
Tartini/Kreisler – Devil’s Trill
Wiancko – American Haiku
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante
Piazzolla – Four Seasons
Wiancko – American Haiku
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante
Piazzolla – Four Seasons
$45 ($10 students)
Marrowstone Music Festival Chamber Orchestra: Bach, Copland, Bottesini, & more
Saturday, July 28, 2018 @ 7:30pm – 9:00pm (PDT)
WWU Performing Arts Center Concert Hall (Room 155), Bellingham, WA, United States
Johann Sebastian Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major, BWV 1051
Aaron Copland – Quiet City
Giovanni Bottesini – Rossini Fantasia
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Divertimento in B-flat major, K.159b
Joachim Raff – Sinfonietta in F major, Op. 188
Aaron Copland – Quiet City
Giovanni Bottesini – Rossini Fantasia
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Divertimento in B-flat major, K.159b
Joachim Raff – Sinfonietta in F major, Op. 188
$25 ($30 reserved, $10 students)
UW Guest Artist Recital: Yuan Fang, violin
Saturday, November 4, 2017 @ 4:00pm – 6:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Yuan Fang, professor of violin and head of the strings division at the China Conservatory, Beijing, performs works by Faure, Szymanowski, Ferrari, and others, including traditional Chinese melodies.
Free
Barry Lieberman and Friends Recital: Catalin Rotaru, double bass
Sunday, May 21, 2017 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PDT)
Brechemin Auditorium, Seattle, WA, United States
Bottesini – Adagio Melanconico ed Appassionato
Bottesini – Fantasia “Lucia di Lammermoor”
Bruch – Kol Nidrei
Haydn – Cello Concerto No. 1
Bottesini – Fantasia “Lucia di Lammermoor”
Bruch – Kol Nidrei
Haydn – Cello Concerto No. 1
Free
Olympic Music Festival: Opening Celebration at Centrum
Sunday, July 17, 2016 @ 2:00pm – 4:30pm (PDT)
Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park, Port Townsend, WA, United States
Bottesini – Gran Duo Concertante for violin, double bass, and piano
Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414
Piazzola – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 12 in A major, K. 414
Piazzola – The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires
$65
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