Klarinet Archive - Posting 000874.txt from 1997/09

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: Re: Marcel Tabuteau
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 20:44:10 -0400

I sure hope this is correct! It would make more sense than what people
are saying about him.

Roger Garrett

On Wed, 17 Sep 1997, Edward Yadzinsky wrote:

>
> Let's stop the nonsense. Marcel Tabuteau was perhaps the world's first
> truly great oboist - he was Prinicpal in Philadelphia until 1954 or so.
> Taught for years at Curtis. His students ADORED him.
>
> I know several of his pupils personally - even studied chamber music with
> Laila Storch - they all tell many stories - but NEVER of destroying a
> student's reed - we may be certain it NEVER happened.
> ^^^^^
> But he was known to "borrow" his student's reeds from time to time...for
> rehearsals and concerts.
>
> There is an excellent monograph on him on the www - use LYCOS search for
> TABUTEAU -- Laila's long essay & quotes etc. are all there.
>
> Cheers
>
> Yadz
>
>

   
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