Klarinet Archive - Posting 000846.txt from 1999/11

From: David Glenn <notestaff@-----.de>
Subj: Re: [kl] Birth/Death Years for Luigi Bassi
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 1999 04:27:42 -0500

Mark Charette wrote:

> David Neithamer wrote
> >Mark Charette schrieb:
> >
> >> > Anyone know the birth/death years of Luigi Bassi (for program
> purposes)?
> >> Bassi,Luigi (1833-1897)
> >>
> on 10/30/99 12:20 PM, David Glenn wrote:
> >+++++++++++++++++++
> >That's interesting. I don't know anymore *where* I have it from but my
> dates
> >for Luigi Bassi are 1833-1871. (He would have died aged 38 in that case.)
> I
> >hear he was 1st clarinettist in the Scala of Milan and edited Lefevre's
> tutor
> >(publ. by Ricordi).
> >
> >Are these infos maybe (also??)wrong? I jotted them down on my copy of
> >Rigoletto and forgot the source....
>
> Hi David.
> I'll correct the dates for now, but I'm going to leave a question mark on it
> in my personal notes. I haven't found any reference at all in the "big
> tomes" on Bassi's birth & death dates - time to write to La Scala, I guess
> :^)
>
> Cheers,
> Mark C.
>
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>

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Maybe one of our Italian clarinettists knows better??

David

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