Klarinet Archive - Posting 000628.txt from 1996/10

From: "David B. Niethamer" <niethamer@-----.EDU>
Subj: Re: Berlin Phil clarinetists?
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 1996 14:22:31 -0400

Steven Haaser wrote:

>the musicians were studious in avoiding looking at the
>Maestro at all! Didn't notice more than a very rare _peek_ at the stick.

To paraphrase R. Strauss (refering to brass players) - "Never look at the
conductor - it only encourages him!"

David

David Niethamer
Principal Clarinet, Richmond Symphony
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