Klarinet Archive - Posting 001032.txt from 1999/05

From: "Marty Marks" <RxReed@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] A Different First Chair LP
Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 14:14:07 -0400

----- Original Message -----
From: Ken Wolman <Ken.Wolman@-----.com>
Subject: Re: [kl] A Different First Chair LP

> RxReed@-----.com wrote:
> >
> > There must have been two First Chair LP's. On the recording I had(I
might
> > have it packed away in a carton somewhere) Giglioti played the Mozart
> > Concerto. I'm sure of this. Anyone remember this one?
> > Marty Marks
>
> I own a recording of AMG playing the Mozart, but I got it last summer on
> a 3-disc SONY reissue of Ormandy's recordings of the Mozart wind
> concerti. I'm not in love with how that vintage of the Philadelphia
> made Mozart sound, but the soloists were/are/remain magnificent (Mason
> Jones played French horn to die for). I recall now someone saying
> here(?) that there WAS indeed a second volume of First Chair, and that
> AMG played the Debussy Premiere Rhapsodie. If I didn't dream this, I
> think it might just be time to hunt the used record stores and look for
> a new turntable.....
>
> It would have been fabulous if the Philadelphia did what the NY
> Philharmonic did years later, i.e., issued recordings by each of their
> principals, letting them play whatever strikes their fancy.
>
The Rhapsodie wasn't on the recording I was refering to. Only the Mozart.
Mason Jones and I believe William Kincaide(flutist) were.
Maybe there were more than two LP's.
Marty Marks

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