Klarinet Archive - Posting 000156.txt from 1997/03

From: thehat@-----.org
Subj: Strauss
Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 17:02:56 -0500

In a message dated 03-04-97 INTERNET: hardreed=OEONLI wrote to ** ALL **:
Ih> Would anybody out there in KLARINETland know the full (and accurate!)
Ih> instrumentation (including all the various keyed clarinets, basset
Ih> horn, etc...) for the Richard Strauss Symphony for Wind Instruments
Ih> (1945 -- subtitled "The Happy Workshop")?

If my memory serves me correctly, 2 b-flat clarinets, c-clarinet, bassett in
f and bass clarinet.
2 flutes
2 oboes
2 bassoons
contrabassoon
4 horns
for a total of 16 players.

Confirm that. I just looked it up.

David Hattner
clarinetist-at-large, NYC
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