Kevin Rundell

British classical double bassist and Professor of Double Bass. After a year touring with the Scottish Baroque Ensemble, he joined the Orchestra Of The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden at the age of 19. Kevin’s first Principal position was with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in 1976. In 1980, he joined The English National Opera Orchestra as Principal, where he remained for ten years. Former Joint Principal Double Bass of the London Symphony Orchestra (1991-1992). Principal Double Bass of the London Philharmonic Orchestra since 1991. He was appointed Professor at The Guildhall School Of Music & Drama in 1975 at the age of 22 (one of the youngest appointments ever made), a position he still holds. Between 1975 and 1990 he was also a Professor of Double Bass at Trinity College Of Music, London.