Luo Xu is a double bassist and Associate Professor in the Department of Orchestral Instruments at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, where he also supervises master’s students. He serves as Deputy Secretary-General of the String Society of the Chinese Musicians Association. In 2006, he won an award at the International Double Bass Competition in Bern, Switzerland, and was awarded the Solistendiplom, one of Europe’s highest qualifications in musical performance.

His professional career includes work with Oper Frankfurt in Germany and guest performances with the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich in Switzerland, and the Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra. His CD albums Double Bassissimo and Super Bass, along with his teaching publication 37 Orchestral Excerpts, have received widespread acclaim.

As a dedicated educator, Xu Luo has guided numerous students to success in international double bass competitions.