Ernst Mahle - Concertino "I threw a stick at the cat" for Double Bass and Orchestra (1971)

Ernst Mahle (born 3 January 1929) is a Brazilian composer and orchestra conductor of German birth.
Mahle was born in Stuttgart, Germany. He studied music with Johann Nepomuk David in Stuttgart before coming to Brazil in 1951, and then with Hans-Joachim Koellreutter in Piracicaba. He became a Brazilian citizen in 1962. In 1953 he was one of the founders of the Escola de Música de Piracicaba. After studying music there, he became artistic director and conductor of the orchestra and choir of the institute, holding these posts for more than fifty years.
In 2005, Mahle composed the opera O Garatuja, libretto by Eugênio Leandro. The opera was based on the homonymous novel by José de Alencar, which was premiered on 27 April 2006, at the Teatro Municipal de Piracicaba "Dr Losso Netto". He is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Music (chair no. 6).

Double Bass: Hudson Cunha
Conductor: Marco Antônio Maia Drumond
Orquestra Jovem Sesiminas




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