Master Class with Rebecca Lawrence
December 23 at 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Seattle born and raised double bassist (and Bass Church alum) Rebecca Lawrence returns to the Bass Church to teach a masterclass with students from The Bass Church. This master class is open to the public. If you are interested in participating as a performer please contact Anna Doak.
Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Rebecca Lawrence is known for her collaborative work as a contemporary and early music double bassist in Europe and the USA. Most at home in creative small ensemble environments, Rebecca is passionate about working with living composers and providing a solid ensemble foundation while imagining new possibilities for the double bass and its predecessors in various contexts. She is a sought-after collaborator with various European contemporary music ensembles including Ensemble Modern and Klangforum Wien. Additionally she studies baroque double bass, violone and viola da gamba in Frankfurt. Rebecca was born and raised in Seattle and received her first bass lessons from Anna Doak at The Bass Church. She continued her studies with Jordan Anderson, followed by David Allen Moore and Paul Ellison at USC, and François Rabbath in Paris.