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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000072.txt from 2007/12

From: "HAROLD" <harold@-----.br>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] Portrait of Dorian Grey as an oboist
Date: Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:28:58 -0500

Many thanks for this...as I write,there is a lovely ,lovely Brazilian alto
sax concerto by Radames Gnattali for the doublers and friends of double
reeders.It deserves to be played in the US etc
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barbara Trautwein" <mzeztee@-----.edu>
To: <doublereed@-----.org>
Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 5:02 PM
Subject: Re: [DR-L] Portrait of Dorian Grey as an oboist

> Anyone interested in Marc Lifschey's non-musical art can go to the
> following website:
>
> www.marclifschey.com
>
> You will also be given the opportunity to access his musical art with
> Robert Shaw's Bach cantatas where Marc is the solo oboe.
>
> . .sigh. . . .
>
> B
>
> HAROLD wrote:
>
>> Dear List:
>> Today like Dorian Grey,I have become immortal as the principal subject of
>> a new painting.I am playing the oboe why back when I had a full set of
>> black hair!
>> The portrait of the oboist as a youngster(33 years ago!--oh where have
>> the reeds gone?) now hangs on my wall and leads to my query for the
>> day:are there many oboists--or bassoonists--painting these days?Does it
>> influence your outlook on playing our double reed instruments?
>> I studied for too short a time with the late and great Harold Gomberg and
>> he was always painting and referred to his oboe playing as his "hobby."
>> The day he exhibited his luscious colors(similar to his playing) in a one
>> man art show --I missed it sorry--seemed to be a highlight of his
>> colorful life.One of his students Marsha Heller is also a painter/artist
>> as well as distinguished professional oboist and teacher.
>> And others?
>>
>> Best wishes from a new immortal.
>>
>> Harold Emert
>> Rio-Brazil
>>
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