KCRW Berlin Amplified: Leitmotifs
Arts:Performing Arts
In the latest edition of our series on classical music, “Leitmotifs,” opera singer Fredrika Brillembourg speaks with Dominic Seldis.
He is the principal double bass player in the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam. Seldis is also a teacher, a conductor, a TV personality and, most recently, the star of the stage show “Music, Maestro!”
Produced by Monika Müller-Kroll
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