BIO

 

 

Praised for having “a lustrous polished tone with graceful phrasing” (New York Times) and “a great lyricism and technical prowess” (Strad Magazine), Daniel Nix has performed as soloist, chamber, and orchestral musician in the most prestigious concert halls around the world. He has worked with lengendary artists such as Gary Karr, Ida Haendel, Peter Gabriel, Jens Lindemann and members of the Borodin and Lafayette String Quartets. Daniel recently toured Europe performing as soloist with the Estonian National Male Choir and recorded his debut album, Silva Caledonia, featuring Gavin Bryars’ Ian in the Broch, and Concerto for Double Bass “Farewell to St. Petersburg.” He has also been a laureate member of iPalpiti Artists International since 2007, performing worldwide with leading musicians from twenty countries. Daniel is also the founder of the Bassinova Quartet, the Saturna Trio and a member of the Bravura Duo which all perform works as part of Daniel’s continuing commitment to expand the presence of the double bass in chamber music.