Bass Favorites & Transcriptions from the 18th Century / Speed, Williams

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Label
Centaur Records
Release Date
January 6, 2023
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      Ludwig van Beethoven, Luigi Boccherini, Domenico Dragonetti, Johann Matthias Sperger
    • PERFORMER
      George Speed, Heidi Louise Williams
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      January 06, 2023
    • UPC
      044747399423
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      CRC3994
    • LABEL
      Centaur Records
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Classical
    Works ⌄

    1. Andante

      Composer: Domenico Dragonetti

      Performer: George Speed, Heidi Louise Williams

    2. Rondo

      Composer: Domenico Dragonetti

      Performer: George Speed, Heidi Louise Williams

    3. I. Andantino

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: George Speed, Heidi Louise Williams

    4. II. Adagio assai

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: George Speed, Heidi Louise Williams

    5. III. Tempo di menuetto amoroso

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: George Speed, Heidi Louise Williams

    6. Romance No. 2 in C Major, Op. 50 (arr. for double bass and piano)

      Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven

      Performer: George Speed, Heidi Louise Williams

    7. I. Adagio

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: George Speed, Heidi Louise Williams

    8. II. Allegro

      Composer: Luigi Boccherini

      Performer: George Speed, Heidi Louise Williams

    9. I. Allegro moderato

      Composer: Johannes Matthias Sperger

      Performer: George Speed, Heidi Louise Williams

    10. II. Adagio cantabile

      Composer: Johannes Matthias Sperger

      Performer: George Speed, Heidi Louise Williams

    11. III. Finale: Allegro

      Composer: Johannes Matthias Sperger

      Performer: George Speed, Heidi Louise Williams


Assistant Professor of Double Bass George Speed enjoys a career that combines teaching with solo, chamber, and orchestral performing. He joins the College of Music faculty after 14 years as Associate Professor of Double Bass at Oklahoma State University, where he received the 2009 Wise-Diggs-Berry Award for Teaching Excellence. For the past four summers, Mr. Speed has served on the artist faculty of the Brevard Music Center in Brevard, North Carolina. He joins with pianist Heidi Louise Williams for this new release, showcasing a program of Bass favorites and transcriptions, including works by Beethoven, Boccherini, Dragonetti, and Sperger.