Classical Classroom

The bass: classical music’s strange, lonesome hero. In this episode, bassist and composer Michael Kurth gives us a glimpse into the Bizarro World of bass players. Then, he talks about why he started composing, and what inspires him – including the Pixies and ring tones. Listen, if you dare! Audio production by Todd “Toasty” Hulslander with happy whistles, clicks, and beeps from Dacia Clay. Music in this episode includes: – Music from Michael Kurth’s website: www.reverbnation.com/michaelkurth – “Wave of Mutilation” from Doolittle by the Pixies