“Not even Johann Sebastian shredded as hard as this guy”
Buffalo Artvoice
International prize-winning double bassist Brett Shurtliffe is the Associate Principal
Bassist with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra in Buffalo NY. When not on stage
in historic Kleinhans Music Hall with the BPO, Brett teaches double bass at Canisius
and Houghton Colleges, and as an active chamber musician Brett gives numerous
recitals a year in Buffalo and around the country. His imaginative programming lands
him anywhere from traditional recital halls to local night clubs where he plays a mix of
established classics, contemporary avant garde, and traditional american and celtic
folk music.
Bassist with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra in Buffalo NY. When not on stage
in historic Kleinhans Music Hall with the BPO, Brett teaches double bass at Canisius
and Houghton Colleges, and as an active chamber musician Brett gives numerous
recitals a year in Buffalo and around the country. His imaginative programming lands
him anywhere from traditional recital halls to local night clubs where he plays a mix of
established classics, contemporary avant garde, and traditional american and celtic
folk music.