Klarinet Archive - Posting 000349.txt from 1997/01

From: Fred Jacobowitz <fredj@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: Hello!
Date: Wed, 22 Jan 1997 08:08:02 -0500

Gene,
Welcome to the list. There are plenty of recordings of it around
but truthfully, I've never come across any with the musical excitement and
technical perfection of Drucker's. I still rank it as #1.

Fred Jacobowitz
Clarinet/Sax Instructor, Peabody Preparatory

On Tue, 21 Jan 1997, Gene Wie wrote:

> Hi I'm Gene, and I'm new on this list. =)
>
> And I actually have a question:
>
> Is anyone here working on or played Carl Nielsen's clarinet concerto?
> I'm working (struggling =) on it at the moment, and I'd really like
> to hear any comments on style and interpretation anyone has to offer.
> So far, the only recording of the piece I've found is by Stanley
> Drucker. Are there any other recordings some of you can recommend?
> Thanks!
>
> Gene Wie
> gwie@-----.edu
>