Klarinet Archive - Posting 000058.txt from 1996/04

From: Robin Fairbairns <Robin.Fairbairns%cl.cam.ac.uk@-----.BITNET>
Subj: Re: clarinet CDs
Date: Thu, 4 Apr 1996 12:33:26 -0500

Bruce Currie writes:

> I have collected recordings of the Mozart clarinet concerto sort-of
> as a hobby. I currently have over 80 different recordings of this
> one piece. I know -- that's either bizarre or a waste of money or
> incredibly clever.

Bizarre, for sure, to many. Waste of money? I'ld like to be able to
waste that sort of money...

> Anyway, my evaluation of the Marcellus version: [...]

Thanks. I think I'm going to try to get a copy.

> What other
> versions would I recommend? I'm thinking about that. Maybe I'll
> make some written evaluations.

If they're as well-written as what you said about Marcellus, I would
welcome that.

> I could put out a list of the
> recording I have.

That would be wonderful! Get it into that splendid new searchable
discography!

Robin Fairbairns