Klarinet Archive - Posting 000863.txt from 1997/04

From: jeff.chan@-----.com
Subj: re: A and Bb in chamber works {was: Zemlinsky Trio}
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 1997 21:33:02 -0400

There is a quintet for violin, clarinet (or violin), French horn (or
viola), cello and piano that was written in the late 19th century that
requires both A and Bb clarinets, with changes within the movements.

Jeff Chan
Jeff.Chan@-----.com

On Sun, 20 Apr, Rob Teitelbaum writes:

> > Those are two that come to mind. But as near as I can figure, both clarinets
> > were not used in the same chamber music piece until the modern era, since
> > I can't think of any pre-modern example of this.