David Desimpelaere

Double bassist

Repertoire list

Double bass and piano

Barkauskas, Vytautas, Sonata per contrabasso e piano, op 84

Bartok, Bela, Romanian Folk Dances

Benoit, Peter, Het lied der Vlamingen

Benoit, Peter, Mijn hart is zoo bewogen

Benoit, Peter, mijn moederspraak

Benoit, Peter, Spinnelied

Benstead, Christopher, Four episodes for double bass and piano

Bolling, Claude, Suite for bass and jazz trio (ca. 40min)

Bottesini, Giovanni, Fantasia ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’

Bottesini, Giovanni, Allegro di concerto ‘alla Mendelsshon’

Bottesini, Giovanni, Elegy in D major

Bottesini, Giovanni, Tarantella in A major

Bottesini, Giovanni, concerto no2 in b minor

Britten, Benjamin (arrangement), The Salley Gardens

Coryn, Roland, Riflessioni per Contrabasso e Pianoforte, 1994

Chaplin, Charlie, Smile (Arr. Erik Desimpelaere)

De Falla, Manuel, Suite Populaire Espagnole

Desimpelaere, Erik, sonata for double bass and piano, 2012

Desimpelaere, Erik, Variation I and II on a theme by Elias Gistelinck ‘Song for Agnes’

Devreese, Frédéric, Benvenuta suite for contrabass and piano

Devreese, Frédéric, Canti

Devreese, Frédéric, Circles, 2007

Devreese, Godfried, Four Songs

Desenclos, Alfred, Aria et Rondo

Eccles, Henry, Sonata in G minor

Fontaine, Fernand-Marcel, Prelude et Allegro vivace

Fryba, Hans, Suite im alten Stil

Gershwin, George, A Gershwin selection, (Arr. Erik Desimpelaere)

Gistelinck, Elias, Song for Agnes (Origenally for saxophone and big band, transribed by Erik Desimpelaere)

Glière, Reinhold, Intermezzo and Tarantella, Op. 9 nr 1 and 2

Grotsky, Denis, Urban Movements, 2011

Hertl, Frantisek, Nokturno and Tarantella

Hindemith, Paul, Sonata, 1949

Hoffmeister, Franz Anton, Kontrabasskonzert Nr 1, 1785

Jongen, Joseph, Prelude, Habanera et Allegro, Op 106, 1938

Koussevitzky, Serge, Four pieces, Op 1,2 and 4

Koussevitzky, Serge, Concerto, Op 3

Mahler, Gustav, Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen

Mendelssohn, Felix, Sonata in D major, Op 58

Misek, Adolf, Sonata in A major, Op 5.

Misek, Adolf, Sonata in E minor, op 6.

Misek, Adolf, Legende, Op 3.

Mozart, W.A., Concerto for bassoon and piano, Kv. 191, transcribed by E. Nanny

Paganini, Niccolo, Variations for one string on a theme by Rossini’s Mosé in Egitto

Proto, Frank, A Carmen Fantasy

Piazzolla, Astor, Kicho

Piazzolla, Astor, Oblivion

Piazolla, Astor, Ave Maria

Queen (Brian May/Freddie Mercury), The Show Must Go On (arr. Erik Desimpelaere)

Rota, Nino, Divertimento Concertante

Schumann, Robert, Adagio and Allegro, Op 70.

Serventi, Victor, Largo et Scherzando

Sperger, Johann Matthias, Sonata in D major, T 40

Sperger, Johann Matthias, Concerto in D major ( nr. 15)

Strauss, Richard, Morgen, Op. 27 nr. 4.

Schubert, Franz, Sonata for piano and arpeggione in a minor, D 821

Solo double bass

Bach, Johann Sebastian, Suite nr 1 for violoncello solo, BWV 1007

Bach, Johann Sebastian, Suite nr 2 for violoncello solo, BWV 1008

Coryn, Roland, ‘Thoughts’ on a theme

Fryba, Hans, Suite im alten Stil

Groslot, Robert, Three One Minute Pieces (Double talk, Barcarolle, Toccata Piccola), 2014

Garcia, Simon, The Transience of Life

Hauta-aho, Teppo, Kadenza

Hauta-aho, Teppo, Hommage a Johann Matthias Sperger, 2012

Henderickx, Wim, Il Pendolo, 1989

Hall, John, Statements and Variants

Maw, Nicholas, The old king’s lament

Walker, Nicholas, Chorale, 2013

Double bass and orchestra

Bottesini, Giovanni, Allegro di concerto ‘alla Mendelsshon’

Bottesini, Giovanni, Concerto no 2 in b minor

Bottesini, Giovanni, Fantasie ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’

Bottesini, Giovanni, Rossini Fantasia for violoncello, double bass and orchestra

Bottesini, Giovanni, Elegy and tarantella for double bass and string orchestra

Devreese, Frédéric, Benvenuta suite

Devreese, Frederic, Canti for double bass and Orchestra

Ditterdorf, Karl Ditters von, Kontrabaskonzert in E-dur, (Krebs 172)

Groslot, Robert, Concerto for double bass and orchestra, 2013

Hoffmeister, Franz Anton, Kontrabasskonzert Nr 1, 1785

Koussevitzky, Serge, Concerto, Op 3

Mozart, W.A., Concerto for bassoon and orchestra, Kv. 191, transcribed by E. Nanny

Paganini, Niccolo, Variations for one string on a theme by Rossini’s Mosé in Egitto

Piazzolla, Astor, Ave Maria

Piazzolla, Astor, Kicho

Piazzolla, Astor, Oblivion

Proto, Frank, A Carmen Fantasy

Rota, Nino, Divertimento Concertante

Sperger, Johann Matthias, Concerto in D major ( nr. 15)

Vanhal, Jan kritel, Konzert D-dur