167: Scott Pingel on accelerated musical development, life as principal bass of San Francisco, and differences between conservatory and university teaching




Contrabass Conversations double bass life show

Summary: We're featuring San Francisco Symphony Principal Double Bass and University of Michigan faculty member Scott Pingel on this week's show.  In addition to holding down the principal bass chair for the San Francisco Symphony, Scott taught for several years at the San Francisco Conservatory, and he served as Principal Bass of the Charleston Symphony prior to his appointment in San Francisco.