Klarinet Archive - Posting 000844.txt from 1998/10

From: "Karl Krelove" <kkrelove@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Mahler Solo
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 1998 19:32:57 -0400

I guess you're talking about the solo passage in the finale of the fifth
symphony, although I've never thought of it as frenetic.

Karl Krelove

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From: Victor Chen <clarinettist@-----.com>
Date: Monday, October 19, 1998 5:51 PM
Subject: [kl] Mahler Solo

>Which one of Mahler's symphonies has a really neat clarinet solo in the
>final movement? The solo passage, as I recall, was somewhat frenetic.
>I also remember that a large portion of the solo was in the altissimo
>range, making the solo sound shrill. Actually, I remember hearing the
>same solo repeated by the clarinet, the flute, and possible the oboe. I
>heard it on the radio, but, unfortunately, I wasn't paying a lot of
>attention at the time. Now I just can't remember the name of the work.
>
>Victor
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