Klarinet Archive - Posting 000024.txt from 1997/11

From: ROBERT HOWE <arehow@-----.net>
Subj: Re: Ricardo Morales Recital
Date: Sun, 2 Nov 1997 21:54:26 -0500

It is a beautiful instrument from any distance, provided you look with
your ears.

RObert

Dave Lane wrote:
>
> At 07:18 PM 11/2/97 -0500, you wrote:
> >I have just returned from the Ricardo Morales recital at Weill Recital Hall
> >at Carnegie Hall.
> >(snip)
> >The last comment is about his clarinet. From where I sat (row K) it looked
> >unstained- a nice brown woody instrument, EXCEPT THE BARREL, which was
> >black. Is this a Rossi Clarinet? Perhaps he added a Moenig barrel?
> >
> >All in all it was a wonderful two hour (with intermission) recital. I wish
> >to thank whomever mentioned it on this list (I trashed the letter).
> >
> >Fred (fsheim@-----.com)
> >
> Ricardo is a paid endorser of LeBlanc products, and plays a rosewood
> Concerto,
> which LeBlanc should soon release for sale to the public. Close up, it is
> truly
> a beautiful instrument.
>
> Dave Lane
> Lewisville, TX
> davelane@-----.com