Klarinet Archive - Posting 000586.txt from 1999/09

From: "J. Michael Norsworthy" <mnorswor@-----.edu>
Subj: RE: [kl] Top 5 American Concertos
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 1999 01:02:19 -0400

Simon,

Okay, I'll bite...

1. Corigliano
2. Carter
3. Adams
4. Bolcom
5. Copland

There it is.... anyone else?

All the best,
Michael Norsworthy
email: mnorswor@-----.edu
internet: http://www.msu.edu/~norswort

On Sunday, September 19, 1999 8:49 PM, Simon Aldrich
[SMTP:Simon_Aldrich@-----.ca] wrote:
> If I were extremely career-oriented and PR-driven I would divert the
> conversation to the best American clarinet concerti.
> Why?
> Because when I played the Elliott Carter Clarinet Concerto in Los
> Angeles
> six months ago the Los Angeles Times called the Carter Concerto one
of
>
> the three "great American clarinet concertos" (along with the Copland
> and
> Adams' recent Gnarly Buttons).
> Why do I mention this?
> Well back to the surreptitious PR.
> I am in the process of the final mixing of the Carter Concerto with
> CBC
> technicians for a forthcoming CD and I am very excited about the
> result.
>
> ------------------------------------------
>
> Simon Aldrich
>
> Principal Clarinet - Montreal Opera Orchestra
> Principal Clarinet - Montreal Metropolitain Orchestra
> Nouvel Ensemble Moderne
>
> Clarinet Instructor - University of Sherbrooke
>
> (514) 843-7550
> simona@-----.org
>
>
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