Klarinet Archive - Posting 001022.txt from 1999/10

From: "Michael Bryant" <michael@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: [kl] Mikhail Starokadomsky
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 1999 17:48:50 -0500

He was born in Brest-Litovsk on June 13, 1901 and died in Moscow April 24,
1954
Studied with Miaskovsky and graduated from the Moscow conservatoire in 1928
Became professor of orchestration there
Some of his early works were neoclassical, but later he became a nationalist

Works:
Opera "Sot "
Operetta (3) Encounters, The Happy Rooster, The Sunflower
Concerto for Orchestra
Violin Concerto
Many children's songs (for which he was well known)

Mike Bryant

Gabriel Blasberg wrote
Date: 31 October 1999 20:40
Subject: [kl] Mikhail Starokadomsky

>Dear friends:
>
> I played the Five Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, by Mikhail
>Starokadomsky, some years ago (edition: Leeds Music Corporation, 1946,
USA).
>There is a short biography of the composer in this edition. The music is
>really nice, and I would like to know more on this unknown Russian composer
>(a student of mine is playing it). I would be grateful if someone provide
me
>some notes on him, I have found anything in books and Internet. Did he
>really exist?
> Kind regards,
>
>Gabriel Blasberg
>Profesor Superior de Clarinete
>Buenos Aires - Argentina
>blasberg@-----.ar
>
>
>
>
>
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