Today my first record on Vinyl, the James Oesi Trio EP is out! With amazing musicians Mark Haanstra on bass guitar and Mike Fentross on Theorbo we play my arrangements […]

A somewhat recent work (2007) which is a tremendous addition to the double bass repertoire is Sofia Gubaidulina’s “Acht Etüden für kontrabas solo” (Eight Studies for double bass solo). The […]

Today, my arrangement and recording of the fuga, the second movement from Bach’s solo violin sonata is out! The piece is part of a multi movement work that Bach originally […]

Today, the first ever piece I’ve recorded by the legendary 19th century double bassist, conductor and composer Giovanni Bottesini is out for you to watch and listen to! The piece […]

Alongside all of my projects I will also be joining the team of Bachfestival Dordrecht as their Artistic Director. A festival that has meant a lot to me through my […]

I was thrilled and honoured to be featured in the August edition of The Strad magazine. As part of their feature on the new generation of rising star bass players […]

After a year of guest teaching at Utrecht Conservatory I’m glad to say that I have been appointed their double bass teacher and will be continuing my teaching there this […]