A tribute to Teppo : people of the double bass at the court of King Teppo Hauta-aho. — [Italy]...

Album description

4 audio discs : digital ; 12 cm.
NBB Records: NBB 31.
Original works for double bass solo and for various combinations of double basses.
Program notes by David Heyes in English and Italian ([31] pages), inserted.
Contents: CD 1. A bass song (Alberto Bocini) (3:54) ; Ben’s ballad (Ben Groenevelt) (6:26) ; Hommage à J.M. Sperger (David Desimpelaere) (7:56) ; Duo-asta (Antonio Romero Cienfuegos) (6:36) ; The last summer (David Heyes) (6:13) ; Poetic caprice (Volkan Orhon) (5:29) ; Two for Dan (Dan Styffe) (5:47) ; Simon’s bounce (Simón Garcia) ; Sancho’s dream (Petru Iuga) ; Duettino basso V (Andrea Pighi, Alberto Bocini) (3:29) --

CD 2. Miniature N. 1 (Antonio Romero Cienfuegos) (3:58) ; Eric’s ballade (David Heyes) (8:05) ; Enrico’s prelude (Enrico Fagone) (6:31) ; Kiyoe’s fantasy (Kiyoe K.D. Wellington) (7:07) ; Mikko’s menuet (Risto Vuolanne) (5:41) ; Aurora’s serenade (Esra Gül) (10:28) ; Tribute to Sibelius (Robert Nairn) (5:30) ; Rhapsody : a Munich impression (Thierry Barbé) (6:48) ; Simo’s scramble (Vassilis Papavassiliou) (13:39) --

CD 3. U.F.O.’s dance (Joke 310: G. Ettorre, A. Serre, R. Parretti) (7:29) ; Onni and Vilho’s adventure (Jani Pensola) (7:19) ; Dan’s jam (Dan Styffe) (6:50) ; Poem basso V (Robert Nairn) (6:36) ; Di ba dum (Diego Zecharies) (3:16) ; Kadenza (Esko Laine) (6:19) ; Hommage á Bottesini : Munich impression II (Giuseppe Ettorre) (10:40) ; Duo basso III : in memory of David Walter (Thierry Barbé, Petru Iuga) (12:50) --

CD 4. Hippo miniature III (Teppo Hauta-aho, Jiri Parviainen, Juha Rantanen, Jorma Harkonen, Jussi Javas) (9:52) ; Rossiniana fantasy (Kari Lindstedt, Teppo Hauta-aho) (14:25) ; Why not (Barre Phillips, Teppo Hauta-aho) (2:35) ; Laura’s lullaby (Teppo Hauta-aho, Carita Holmström) (4:56) ; Double prelude (Barre Phillips, Teppo Hauta-aho) (2:19) ; Frustration (Teppo Hauta-aho, Carita Holmström) (7:05) ; Sheep serenade (Teppo Hauta-aho, English sheep) (4:02) ; Pieni elegia (Teppo Hauta-aho, Carita Holmström) (4:56) ; By the way (Barre Phillips, Teppo Hauta-aho) (3:10) ; One + ? (Teppo Hauta-aho, Carita Holmström) (4:05) ; Farmyard impression (Teppo Hauta-aho, English Cockerel) (3:01).