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Doublereed Archive - Posting 000073.txt from 2007/12

From: Gary Van Cott <gary@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [DR-L] Portrait of Dorian Grey as an oboist
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 14:32:56 -0500

But is is so hard to get music from Brazil and also Argentina.
Companies have gone out of business (like Ricordi Brazil) and the ones
that are left (like Ricordi Argentina - whatever there name is now)
don't seem to want to communicate.

Gary
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HAROLD wrote:
> 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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