"Every musician intuitively chooses the instrument whose timbre and soul resonate with their inner voice."
SOLO
🎶 The Double Bass as Solo Instrument -
powerful, multifaceted, and full of emotion. With virtuosity and expression, I bring its colors to life and tell musical stories.
ENSEMBLES
🤝 Chamber music, crossover, artistic dialogue -
creating soundscapes together, shaping musical moments, and making the double bass a unifying force.
TEACHING
🎓 Inspiring the next generation -
fostering individuality, and preparing musicians for their professional path – teaching is about passion, excellence, and growth.
"Every musician intuitively chooses the instrument whose timbre and soul resonate with their inner voice."
BIOGRAPHY
Christine Hoock captivates as a soloist, chamber musician, and artistic visionary. With effortless brilliance and virtuosic expression, she brings the fascinating possibilities of the double bass to international concert stages - whether as a solo instrument, in ensembles, or in cross-genre projects.
As a professor at Mozarteum University Salzburg and a sought-after lecturer at international masterclasses, she shapes the next generation of musical talent and sets new artistic impulses with her visionary approach.
Christine Hoock begeistert als Solistin, Kammermusikerin und kreative Grenzgängerin. Mit spielerischer Leichtigkeit und virtuoser Ausdruckskraft bringt sie die faszinierenden Möglichkeiten des Kontrabasses auf die internationalen Konzertbühnen - als Soloinstrument, im Ensemble oder in genreübergreifenden Projekten.
Als Professorin der Universität Mozarteum Salzburg und gefragte Dozentin internationaler Masterclasses prägt sie die nächste Generation musikalischer Talente und setzt mit ihrer künstlerischen Vision neue Impulse.
CALENDAR
Recital & live broadcast ORF "Solistisches für den Kontrabass"
Christine Hoock & Mari Kato
Christine Hoock & students in concert
Universität Mozarteum Salzburg
Bösendorfer Saal
Universität Mozarteum Salzburg
Mirabellplatz 1, Salzburg
Kleines Studio
Universität Mozarteum Salzburg
Mirabellplatz 1, Salzburg
Kleines Studio
workshop BassArt
Bad Reichenhall
Concert
Altes Feuerhaus
Bad Reichenhall
Youth Solo Competition, Chair: Christine Hoock
Tallahassee FSU / USA
Convention of International Society of Bassists
The Barry Green Show
with
Andres Martin, Christine Hoock, David Murray, Patricia Weitzel, Geoff Neumann....
ISB Convention Tallahassee
FSU - Lindsay Recital Hall
"Voice of Double Bass"
Christine Hoock Double Bass & Evan Mitchell Piano
works by Schostakowitsch, De Falla, Hirai, Salles, Tabakov and Proto
2025 ISB Double Bass Convention, FSU - Opperman Hall
Christine Hoock Double Bass
Tomoko Takahashi Piano
Hamburg
Universität Mozarteum Salzburg
Mirabellplatz 1
Bösendorfer Saal
Masterclass and Concerts
at Schloss Burg Namedy / Germany
Double Bass:
Philipp Stubenrauch, Maggie Urquhart, Luis Cabreras, Christine Hoock
Piano:
Tomoko Takahashi, Mari Kato
Professors Concert
Burg Schloss Namedy, Andernach
Germany
location: Zhejiang Conservatory of Music Hangzhou/China, under the patronage of the Associazione
Musicale Giovanni Bottesini. The collaboration formed between the two institutions aims to spread and enhance the legacy and work of the famous double bass player, conductor and composer Giovanni Bottesini from Crema.
Masterclass and Concerts
Italy (near Venice)
Masterclass Ljubljana
Ljubljana
be excited about 1 - 8 DoubleBasses
Christine Hoock & friends
Mari Kato - Klavier
Chiemseesaal / Prien am Chiemsee
Bavarian Basscamp
workshop & concert
"…hard, wild, and full of drive, as if she reveled in the turmoil;
thoughtful and gentle, as if this deep voice were the ancient song of the earth…"
