COMPOSERS: Hoffmeister,Schubert
LABELS: Naxos
WORKS: Double Bass Quartets
PERFORMER: Norbert Duka (double bass); Sebestyén (violin), Nicolai (viola), Ostertag (cello), Moll (piano)
CATALOGUE NO: 8.572187
If the idea of a string quartet being led by double bass seems unlikely, bass-player Norbert Duka's expressive, companionable way with Hoffmeister should win new converts. Paul Riley