Oswald Schwabe

German bassist and composer Oswald Schwabe (1846-1909) was Professor of Double Bass at Leipzig Royal Conservatoire and Principal Bass of the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. He studied with Emanuel Storch and was a successful teacher in his own right. His works for double bass include a book of Technical Studies, Romance (Db,Pno), Adagio (Db,Pno) and Cavatina (Db,Pno).