Klarinet Archive - Posting 000866.txt from 1999/12

From: "Benjamin Maas" <benmaas@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Busoni Concertino
Date: Sun, 26 Dec 1999 00:41:02 -0500

>
> I was wondering if anyone had an opinion about the Busoni
> Concertino for clarinet? I am going to use this as one of my
> pieces for upcoming grad auditions.
>

It is a beautiful concerto and not performed anywhere near often enough. I
believe Paul Meyer recorded it (on a disc with the Copland concerto) a few
years ago. If you think it will show off your lyrical, controlled qualities
as a player, who cares what we on the list think. Go for it and play it.

--Ben

Benjamin Maas
Freelance Clarinetist and Recording Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
benmaas@-----.com
http://www.fifthcircle.com

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