Klarinet Archive - Posting 000261.txt from 1997/10

From: Roger Garrett <rgarrett@-----.edu>
Subj: RE: clarinet works
Date: Wed, 8 Oct 1997 19:30:00 -0400

On Wed, 8 Oct 1997, Anthony Goret wrote:

> I love the version of Freddy Arteel. I know the version of Brahms quintet
> with Leister, I find that's too flat.
> If you listen too a Cello sonata or violin sonata, Rostropovitch as
> example. He plays Brahms very good, with very much tension, very much
> surprises. But Leister, for me, it's boring :-(
>
> But I have Kegelstatt Trio with Leister and I find VERY VERY GOOD.

I stand corrected on the Quintet/Trio issue.....it is the Brahms Trio (but
not the Mozart Kegelstatt!) that I like....the quintet IS a bit
flat....and out of balance! Sorry for the mistake.

> >Mozart Quintet - Sabina Meyer also has the Intro Theme and Variations for
> >Clarinet and String Quartet
> Boeykens version, litte bit romantic but I like it.
>
> She plays too fast for me :-)

Now, I LIKE it fast! Isn't music a great career??

Roger Garrett