Klarinet Archive - Posting 001146.txt from 1998/12

From: "Benjamin A. Maas" <bmaas@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] New John Adams clarinet work
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1998 01:06:24 -0500

The new John Adams concerto is very cool... I bought the CD a couple of
months ago and I am looking for my chance to play it myself. The other work
on the disc (John's Book of Alleged Dances--played by the Kronos 4-tet) is
also great.

--Ben

Benjamin Maas
Clarinetist and Digital Recording Engineer
Student, University of Southern California
Executive Director, Digital Renaissance Consort
bmaas@-----.net
bmaas@-----.edu
-----Original Message-----
From: James Sclater <Sclater@-----.edu>
Date: Tuesday, December 29, 1998 12:41 PM
Subject: Re: [kl] New John Adams clarinet work

>For those interested in the music of John Adams, he has a new work for
>clarinet and chamber ensemble recorded on the Nonesuch label.. It is
entitled
>Gnarly Buttons and is played by Michael Collins, the noted British
>clarinetist. It may be the only work in the literature to feature a sampled
>cow moo! Enjoy.
>
>Jim Sclater
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