Transcription Series Book 3 (arranged by David Heyes) for double bass & piano

About the Collection Transcription Series Book 3 brings together five evocative, lively and accessible works for the intermediate and advanced bassist, arranged by David Heyes.  Ideal for both study and recital repertoire, each piece offers a range of musical and technical challenges, throughout the orchestral and solo register, emphasising the lyrical and cantabile potential of the double bass.  The edition includes piano accompaniments for both solo and orchestral tuning.  Table of Contents 1. Ludvig van Beethoven (1770-1827) - Recitative & Aria from ‘Fidelio’  'Fidelio' was Beethoven's only opera, first performed in Vienna in 1805, subsequently revised and newly premiered in 1814. No other work caused him so much frustration and disappointment and he found the difficulties of writing and producing an opera so disagreeable, that he never attempted to compose another.  'Abscheulicher! wo eilst du hin?...Komm, Hoffnung, lass den letzten Stern' is a recitative and aria from Act 1 of