Edwin Barker plays three sonatas for double bass. — Duxbury, Mass. : Boston Records, 1997.

Album description

1 audio disc : digital ; 12 cm.
Boston Records: BR-1018CD.
Edwin Barker, double bass ; with Warren Jones (1st work) ; Deborah DeWolf Emery (2nd work), pianos ; Mark Kroll, harpsichord ; Phoebe Carrai, cello (3rd work).
Recorded at Ozawa Hall, Tanglewood, Mass., June 13 and August 26, 1996 (1st-2nd works) and at Symphony Hall, Boston, Mass., March 27, 1997 (3rd work).
Performed on his “London” bass, an Italian double bass ca. 1860, maker unknown; with a bow by Arnold Bone.
Program and biographical notes [10] pages), inserted.
Contents: Arpeggione sonata in A minor, D. 821, [arr.] for double bass and piano / Franz Schubert (26:47) -- Sonata for double bass and piano (1949) / Paul Hindemith (12:34) -- Sonata no. 3 in A minor, RV43, for double bass and continuo / Antonio Vivaldi ; transcribed from the violoncello by Edwin Barker (12:55).

I. Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Sonatas, arpeggione, piano, D. 821, A minor; arranged
II. Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963. Sonatas, double bass, piano
III. Vivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741. Sonatas, cello, continuo, RV 43, A minor; arranged