Bailey’s extensive recording catalogue are released on TELARC, Avie, Steinway and Sons, Octave, Delos, Albany, Sono Luminus, Naxos, Azica, Concord, EuroArts, ASV, Oxingale and Zenph Studios.
[1] He has collaborated with conductors Alan Gilbert, Neemi Jarvi, Andrew Litton, Grant Llewellyn, Itzhak Perlman, James De Preist, Giancarlo Guerrero, Christoph Eschenbach and Stanisław Skrowaczewski, and has performed with the pianists Awadagin Pratt, Marc-Andre Hamelin, Leon Fleisher, the Juilliard String Quartet, the violinist Jaime Laredo, and cellists Lynn Harrell and Janos Starker.
In his sold-out New York recital debut, Bailey performed the complete Beethoven sonatas with pianist Simone Dinnerstein at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Other celebrated releases include the compete works for cello and piano of Brahms, Beethoven and Barber in addition to concertos of Prokofiev, Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, Dvorak, Elgar, Haydn, Schumann, Korngold, Saint Saens, Walton, Strauss Don Quixote, Bloch Schelomo, Brahms Double, Beethoven Triple and the world premiere recordings of the Muhly, Zwillich and Daugherty works for cello and orchestra.
In addition to extensive touring engagements, Bailey is the Artistic Director of El Paso Pro Musica, Northwest BachFest in Spokane WA, the Sitka Music Festival, Juneau Jazz & Classics, the Mesa Arts Center and Professor of Cello and Director of the Center for Arts Entrepreneurship at the University of Texas at El Paso.