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My version of the Elephant, in more ways than one. OV Mar 2016 |
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Bendigo Library Aug 2015 |
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Bendigo Library Aug 2015 |
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Bocelli tour stage - Sept 2014 |
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Stupot and Young Hee warm up before one of the Bocelli tour gigs, Sept 2014 |
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Capitol Theatre, Bendigo Aug 2015 |
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With Josie Vains in the Kammermusik concert at Fish Creek on 31/5/14
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Kammermusik at Fish Creek on 31/5/14 |
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The Bocelli bass section on tour, having Yum Cha in Sydney, meeting up with
Jenny Druery. Back row Jenny, Stuart Thomson, Young Hee Chan, Ivan Sultanoff,
front row moi, Oly Millier and Jono Coco |
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Orchestra Victoria bass section in rehearsal for the Ring at Albert Park in
Melbourne. Matthew Thorne, moi, Davin Holt, Dennis Vaughan, Emma Sullivan, Hugh
Kluger, Nic Synot and Miranda Fitzgerald. Not on this rehearsal were Kylie
Davies and Lowri Morgan |
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The MSO have posh new purpose made bass boxes - here is the Lott enjoying its
short stay in there. They even have a light and hanger for gig clothes |
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This must be my favourite shot on the Gallery Page. No, not because of the two
Stuarts, but the wonderful Deltra Goodrem in the middle. She is a star and
humble enough to have her photo taken with a couple of bass players. Perth
Arena, Sept 2014 |
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The Gotterdamerung bass section, Act I on the last night. From L to R moi, Hugo
Kluger, Nic Synot, Emma Sullivan, Lowri Morgan, Kylie Davies and Davin Holt.
Also in the section but not on the act were Dennis Vaughan, Matthew Thorne and
Miranda Hill |
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MSO performing the soundtrack to the second Lord of the Rings film The Two
Towers. Great fun but there is only so much orc music you can play without a
trip to the physio! |
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With Stuart Thomson in Lilydale, Tasmania, and a mystery 3rd bass player! |
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Open air shows in the UK are known as Muddy Field gigs. No so in Australia -
heres the TSO section "warming up" for Symphony Under the Stars, with snags on
the BBQ. Stuart Thomson, moi and Michael Fortescue |
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Stevie arseing around in the wings at Hamer Hall, as the production team change
the staging between numbers. My Lott is 3rd from the far end, and Stevies
Kennedy is closest to camera (er iPhone). |
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You put your Lott down for 5 mins.....and some clown picks it up. Stupot
checking out Lotty in his new your beaut studion in Hobart, 2013 |
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Technology changes everything. Once upon a time bass players too a pencil,
rubber, resin on stage. Nowadays is an iPhone to check e mails and an iPad on
the stand to play Scabble. Recording sessions can be VERY stop/start. |
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Hugh Kluger in Federation Concert Hall, Hobart, comparing Lotts. On the right is
my grandfather Lott, on the left his Dodd, that was probably made by Lott Snr |
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With Leanda Smith and Sylvia Hosking, backstage at the Impossible Orchestra,
Hamer Hall, Melbourne, 27/28 Oct 2012 |
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Impossible Orchestra - 43 seconds into a 24 hour gig! |
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Comparing Kennedys with Josie Vains, just before performing with Trout with the
Firebird Trio in the Melbourne Recital Centre, Nov 2012 |
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Trying out a new Panormo model bass by Ben Puglisi in the white in Oct 2012.
Great bass, great model, its going to be a ripper |
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Gavin the gnome, at Orchestra Victoria in 2011, with Matthew Thorne and Leanda
Smith. Playing Davin's beaut Panormo |
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La Boheme, Christian Badea, Orchestra Victoria in the State Theatre pit, 2011,
with Dennis Vaughan |
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Beethoven 9 is serious business!! |
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With Gay Amherst at St Columb 2012 |
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Harmoniemusik reh at St Columb 2012 |
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With Stuart Thomson and the bass playing frog in Melbourne Sept 2012 |
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Performing a Rossini String Sonata with the Parkville Ensemble in Cape Paterson |
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I used the Tarr for chamber music. This was taken after a Parkville Ensemble
concert |
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With Judith Durham, ex New Seekers lead singer, at a recording session in 2009 |
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A new use for a Stevenson bass box! |
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The Kennedy finally arrives in Melbourne, Sept 2012 |
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I am in the principal bass of the Forest Philharmonic bass section. This shot
was taken while performing Beethoven 9 in 2012 |
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Arty shot of Pension... |
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...and its scroll |
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Parkville Ensemble gig with Mo Kilpatrick. Wouldnt normally give my sis in law
that much attention! |
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Fast left hand? A slow shutter speed is more likely! |
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Failing - a piece that speaks for itself! |
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My last Tasmanian Symphony gig in May 2010, with Stuart Thomson and Steve Martin |
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With Nicky at our beach house in Cape Paterson |
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Rossini string sonata with Rohan de Korte |
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Performing "Failing" on Pension |
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This is a shot of the Halle bass section in the 1970s. the front desk is Mike
Calder, one of my first teachers, wearing the tie, and Dougie Williams, no2,
playing a 5 stringer that is now my Italian bass (but a 4 stringer these days) |
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