Evan Hulbert, Double bass | Kontrabas
Evan Hulbert
In joining Klangforum Wien in 2023 Evan Hulbert combines a rich tradition of American orchestral double bass playing with a sharp hunger to collaborate with the foremost composers of our time.
Since 2015, Evan Hulbert has been associate principal bass of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra in British Columbia, Canada. He has performed with the Detroit and Boston Symphony Orchestras, the Colorado Music Festival Orchestra, Ensemble Modern, and the Houston-based Musiqa New Music Collective.
He has been a guest soloist with the Gothenburg Symphony and the Philharmonia Orchestra. He has made guest appearances with the Été musical de Barachois concert series and the Quadra Island Chamber Music Festival, and has also performed as a soloist and chamber musician in the Pacific Northwest and Texas.
Evan received his Bachelor of Music from Rice University in 2015, and has been a fellow at Music Academy of the West, New York String Orchestra Seminar, Klangspuren Schwaz Internationale Ensemble Modern Akademie, and the Tanglewood Music Festival where in 2015 he received the Maurice Schwartz Prize.
He was a prizewinner at the 2011 Washington Music Educators’ Association Solo Competition. His primary teachers have been Miriam Chong, Jordan Anderson, Tim Pitts, and Paul Ellison. Evan remains a committed advocate of music education through his private studio and active membership of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Connects school outreach program.
Photo: (c) Jon Buchholtz
Evan Hulbert
Pridruživši se ansamblu Klangforum Wien 2023., Evan Hulbert spaja bogatu tradiciju američkog orkestralnog kontrabasa s izraženom željom za suradnjom s najistaknutijim skladateljima našeg vremena.
Od 2015. Evan Hulbert je zamjenik solo kontrabasist Simfonijskog orkestra Vancouvera u Britanskoj Kolumbiji, Kanada. Nastupao je s Detroitskim i Bostonskim simfonijskim orkestrom, Orkestrom Glazbenog festivala Colorado, ansamblom Ensemble Modern te kolektivom Musiqa New Music iz Houstona. Bio je gostujući solist s Goteborškim simfonijskim orkestrom i Filharmonijom. Gostovao je i na koncertnom ciklusu Été musical de Barachois te na Festivalu komorne glazbe na otoku Quadra, a kao solist i komorni glazbenik nastupao je u regiji Pacific Northwest i Teksasu.
Diplomirao je na Sveučilištu Rice 2015., a bio je stipendist Music Academy of the West, New York String Orchestra Seminar, Klangspuren Schwaz Internationale Ensemble Modern Akademie i Tanglewood Music Festivala, gdje je 2015. primio nagradu Maurice Schwartz. Godine 2011. osvojio je nagradu na natjecanju Washington Music Educators’ Association Solo Competition.
Njegovi glavni mentori bili su Miriam Chong, Jordan Anderson, Tim Pitts i Paul Ellison.
Evan ostaje predani promicatelj glazbenog obrazovanja kroz svoj privatni studio i aktivno članstvo u programu Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Connects.
Foto: (c) Jon Buchholtz