Klarinet Archive - Posting 000416.txt from 1998/01

From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.com>
Subj: Re: Triple Clarinet Concerto
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 1998 21:35:41 -0500

> Joyce Family wrote:
>
> The other day I was listening to the radio and heard a recording of a
> triple clarinet concerto
> (?or concerto for three clarinets?), but I didn't hear who wrote it. I
> went to the library and have asked some people about it, but I can't
> find out who it is by.

The only triple concerto (for 3 clarinets) I have listed on sneezy is:

Composer : Martino,Donald (1931-)
Title : Triple concerto
Type : Trio + Chamber Orchestra
Composer's Sex : Male
Date : 1977
Instrumentation : clarinet, bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet, chamber
: orchestra
Arranger :
Publisher : Dantalian
Grade :
Comments : chamber orchestra of sixteen players. Fascinating
mainly
: because of its unique instrumentation. Duration: 26:00

The other triple concerto listed on sneezy is:

Composer : Bentzon,Niels Viggo (1919-)
Title : Triple concerto, op. 94
Type : Trio + Orchestra
Composer's Sex : Male
Date :
Instrumentation : clarinet, oboe, bassoon, string orchestra
Arranger :
Publisher : W. Hansen
Grade :
Comments :

which may be the wrong instrumentation.

Other concertos listed which could be considered "triple concertos"
(concerto
is in the name, and there are 3 primary instuments)::

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Composer : Kreutz,Arthur (1906-)
Title : Dixieland concerto
Type : Trio + Orchestra
Composer's Sex : Male
Date :
Instrumentation : clarinet, trumpet, trombone, orchestra
Arranger :
Publisher : Manuscript (photocopy) available at NYPL
Grade :
Comments : Duration: 12:00
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Composer : Heim,Norman M. (1929-)
Title : Concerto da camera : op. 36
Type : Trio
Composer's Sex : Male
Date : 1980
Instrumentation : clarinet, clarinet, horn
Arranger :
Publisher : Dorn Publications
Grade :
Comments : Duration: 9:00.
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Composer : Dahl,Ingolf (1912-1970)
Title : Concerto a Tre
Type : Trio
Composer's Sex : Male
Date : 1947
Instrumentation : clarinet, violin, cello
Arranger :
Publisher : Boonin, European American Music, Arrow Music Press
Grade :
Comments : Contemporary Style
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Composer : Starer,Robert (1924-)
Title : Concerto a tre
Type : Quartet(1), Trio + Strings(2)
Composer's Sex : Male
Date :
Instrumentation : clarinet, trumpet, trombone, piano (strings)
Arranger :
Publisher : MCA Music(1), Leeds Music Corp.(2)
Grade :
Comments : (1) piano reduction by the composer

While we're at it, can anyone help me with these?

Composer : Verhey,Thomas H. H. (1848-1929)
Title : Concerto in G Minor, Op. 47
Type :
Composer's Sex : Male
Date : 1900
Instrumentation : clarinet, ?
Arranger :
Publisher : Zimmerman
Grade :
Comments : The composer was a "Dutch composer and teacher."
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Composer : Mann,Johann Gottfried Hendrik (1858-1904)
Title : Concerto in B-Flat, Op. 29
Type
Composer's Sex : Male
Date :
Instrumentation : clarinet, ?
Arranger :
Publisher : Fischer
Grade :
Comments : The composer was ""bandmaster at Leyden, conductor at
Park
: Theater in Amsterdam and at the Dutch Opera there. His
works
: include a ballet, a clarinet concerto, choruses,
songs, etc
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