2001 – 3 Movements – Duration: 15 minutes
Description: Very melodic piece for a good double bassist.
Instrumentation: harp, strings, solo bass
Serenade For Double Bass – Allegro Grazioso
Serenade For Double Bass – Duetto Sentimentale
Serenade For Double Bass – Allegro Ritmico
This was a TV show for the now nearly dead Rysher. Randy Gerston was the music supervisor on this. It was a wonderful opportunity to work with him. Since he supervised “Titanic” he opened his own shop: Seehear Music.
This is such a sweet cue I couldn’t help but want a few more people to hear it. John Wubbenhorst plays flute here. And I am playing the guitar! The performers here are Nery Arevalo on Udu and Steve Bloom on Bierenbau. Is this a great sound or what?
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The string section theme. The accompanying hardcover book Tesla: Master of Lightning is out in finer bookstores everywhere. If you are into this arcane subject, it is a must.
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The closing theme, where all the musical sub-themes are tied together.
A documentary by the amazing Graham Townsley.
Graham is one of those people who are fluent in six languages AND play piano well AND are terrific film makers!