found: Bottesini, G. Fantasias and variations [SR] 1994:label (Ovidiu Badila, double bass) insert (b. Costanza, Romania; emigrated from Romania in 1987; teaches at Staatliche Hochschule für Musik, Trossingen, Germany; English, German and Italian biographical notes give 1962 as birthdate, French notes, 1964)
found: http://www.geocities.com/musiclassical/mmile.html(Badila, Ovidiu; b. 1962, Costanta; d. Mar. 27, 2001, Trieste, age 39; Romanian double bass player)
notfound: Dict. des interprètes, 1995;;Jacobs, A. Penguin dict. of musical performers;Int. ww in mus., 15th ed.