Marcel Becker - Double Bass
Q. What is your instrument/ position/ job title in the Orchestra?
A. Assistant Principal Double Bass
Q. When did you join the Orchestra?
A. November 2005
Q. What was your earliest musical experience?
A. Banging cutlery on the table as a baby.
Q. If you could play a different instrument, which one would it be?
A. Drums
Q. What would you most like to do if you weren’t a musician?
A. Mountain guide
Q. What’s on your record/CD/MP3 Player/Spotify Playlist right now?
A. My MP3 player is always on shuffle; it's likely to be on some sort of dance music.
Q. What is your most memorable moment with the Orchestra so far?
A. Any foreign tour and the concert conducted by Simon Rattle in 2008
Q. What do you like to do with your free time outside music?
A. Climbing/mountaineering, salsa dancing and cooking
Q. What do you like most about Liverpool?
A. Its diversity and the fact that you are only one and a half hours away from three of the best mountain climbing areas in the country.
