Album description
1 audio disc : analog, 33 1/3 r/min, stereo. ; 30 cm.Discus: 7022.
Original works and arrangements for double bass ensembles.
Arranged by Maurice Aerts (1st work); C. Demaeyer (4th work);
Aerts Baskwartet (Étienne Siebens, Frank Coppieters, Dirk Van Gorp, Maurice Aerts, double basses).
Editions recorded: Hoffmeister (2nd, 6th works); Yorke Ed. (5th, 7th-8th works)
Program notes in Dutch, French and English on container.
Contents: Suite voor 4 gambas / van D. Funck (7:38) -- Suite voor 4 contrabassen : menuet, humoresque / van B. Alt (5:56) -- Skovtrolden : voor 4 bassen / van H. P. Nielsen (3:38) -- La Puce : berwerking voor 8 bassen / van M.P. Moessorgski (2:12) -- Suite voor Baskwartet : scherzando / van J. Lauber (1:23) -- Contrabastrio / van S.B. Poradowsky (9:40) -- Suite and low. Strauss in the doghouse / van D. Runswick (3:25) -- Dragon flies : voor C-bas solo / van J. Segers (4:50) -- Scherzo / van D. van Goens (1:12).
I. Funck, David, 1648-1701. Stricturae viola di gambicae. Selections; arranged
II. Alt, Bernhard, 1903-1945. Suite, double basses (4). Menuett
III. Alt, Bernhard, 1903-1945. Suite, double basses (4). Humoreske
IV. Nielsen, Hans Peter, 1907-1977 Skovtrolden; arranged
V. Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovitch, 1839-1881. Pesni͡a o blokhe; arranged
VI. Lauber, Joseph, 1864-1952. Quartets, double basses (4). Scherzando
VII. Poradowski, Stefan Bolesław, 1902-1967. Trios, double basses (3), no. 4
VIII. Runswick, Daryl, 1946-. Suite and low. Strauss in the doghouse
IX. Segers, Jan, 1929-. Dragonflies
X. Goëns, Daniel van, 1858-1904. Scherzo, cello, piano, op. 12, no. 2; arranged
Performers
| 1. | Aerts Baskwartet |
| 2. | Aerts, Maurice, 1929-2012 |
| 3. | Coppieters, Frank |
| 4. | Gorp, Dirk van, 1953- |
| 5. | Siebens, Étienne |