Efraín Oscher wants to tell stories with his music. Here, soloist Edicson Ruiz plays Oscher's 'Concerto for Orchestra and Double Bass' together with the WDR Funkhausorchester under the baton of Alondra de la Parra. Edicson Ruiz was born in Caracas and is a permanent member of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. On 24 May 2019 Ruiz and de la Parra performed this piece together with the WDR Funkhausorchester at the WDR Funkhaus in Cologne.
00.00.00 I. Allegro
00.11.30 II. Andante
00.17.52 III. Guaguancó y presto bautista
00.23.39 IV. Rondo. Presto Joropeao
Edicson Ruiz, double bass
WDR Funkhausorchester
Alondra de la Parra, conductor
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