Klarinet Archive - Posting 000571.txt from 1996/10

From: Frances M Robinson <intm5%york.ac.uk@-----.BITNET>
Subj: Re: Challenging solo repertoire
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 1996 01:22:40 -0400

Neil,
Are these deliberate innuendos so the brits on this list can laugh at
them? Or ar they unintentional? Or is it just cause I'm a fourth year and
the half-term vibes are giving me a dirty mind?

On Sun, 20 Oct 1996, Neil Leupold wrote:

> On Sun, 20 Oct 1996, S.Rakhit wrote:
>
> > I was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for some really
> > challenging clarinet solos. I need something new, but I can't
> > really find any technically hard pieces.
>
> Have you "tossed off"
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Stravinsky's Three Pieces yet? Perhaps the
> Nielsen Concerto? Some Lutaslawski? How about the Corigliano? If you dip
getting suspicious....
> into the orchestral repertoire, I think you will be amply 'challenged' as well
> by such excerpts as from Ginastera's "Variaciones Concertante", or
> perhaps Bartok's "Miraculous Mandarin". Unless you're Karl Leister,
> there is very likely an infinite wealth of challenging music out there
> still left for you to
tackle.
tut tut tut Neil.

Frances
PS who is karl leister???