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Pop-Up Concerts

Eleonore Oppenheim

Bass Pairs
Monday, April 6, 2026, 6PM
Miller Theatre at Columbia University

Free admission • Doors open at 5:30PM, music at 6PM

In Bass Pairs, adventurous bassist Eleonore Oppenheim curates an intimate evening of duo performances that reimagine the double bass in conversation. Collaborating with four extraordinary musicians, the program moves fluidly from Romantic lyricism to bold contemporary soundscapes.

Enjoy a free drink at these hour-long weeknight Pop-Up Concerts, where the audience sits onstage, then mingle with the musicians and fellow concertgoers after the show.

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Photo by Gary Ayala

Free admission • Doors open at 5:30PM, music at 6PM

In Bass Pairs, adventurous bassist Eleonore Oppenheim curates an intimate evening of duo performances that reimagine the double bass in conversation. Collaborating with four extraordinary musicians, the program moves fluidly from Romantic lyricism to bold contemporary soundscapes.

Enjoy a free drink at these hour-long weeknight Pop-Up Concerts, where the audience sits onstage, then mingle with the musicians and fellow concertgoers after the show.

Repertoire

  • Julia Wolfe Retrieve (2016) for cello and double bass
  • Giovanni Bottesini Elegy No. 1 in D Major arr. Oppenheim
  • Giovanni Bottesini Elegy No. 3 arr. Oppenheim
  • big dog little dog set of original compositions
  • Glasser duo arrangements

Performers

  • Eleonore Oppenheim bass
  • Cameron Mesirow voice
  • Jessie Montgomery violin
  • Ashley Bathgate cello
  • Nathan Koci accordian

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