Klarinet Archive - Posting 000596.txt from 1995/03

From: Robin Fairbairns <Robin.Fairbairns@-----.UK>
Subj: Re: Emma Thompson
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 1995 15:31:04 -0500

Martin Brown writes:

> Who has some recommendations of good recordings of Emma Thompson?
> Probably a collection of miscellaneous soloish pieces.

Not been around here long, then?

> She has the most superb vibrato I've ever heard and I thought if I
> listened to a recording of her enough times, I might pick it up.

I think you may have trodden on a hornet's nest here. Young Emma
makes a lot of subscribers to this group terribly excited; myself, I
simply don't care for her playing, but them thar Americans seem to
associate her with all that's worst in the UK establishment...

Robin