Klarinet Archive - Posting 001314.txt from 1997/10

From: "Lorne G. Buick" <lgbuick@-----.net>
Subj: Re: Clarinet ensemble and vocal ensemble
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 1997 13:37:52 -0500

> Actually, from what I recall Mozart wrote six of these Notturni for three
>basset-horns and 3 voices (soprano, alto, bass). All of them are
>recommandable (of course...), although they are not Quintett- or
>Concerto-grade Mozart.
>
> Jean-Marc Bonard
> Lausanne, Switzerland

Yes there are six of them, all lovely little miniatures. One is for two Bb
clarinets and basset horn, one for two A clars and basset horn in _G_ (did
you ever have one of those Dan?), the other four for three basset horns.
And actually the voices are two sopranos and bass, no alto.

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