Klarinet Archive - Posting 000593.txt from 2000/01

From: "Benjamin Maas" <benmaas@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Bb Clarinet part for Mozart clarinet quintet?
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 19:55:05 -0500

> David, not to put a crack in your "holy grail" position of the Brahms
> clarinet quintet, but did you know that Muehlfeld was supposed to
> have played
> part of the second movement transposed to the Bb clarinet? Just
> to muddy
> the waters......Doug P.

In the absolutely incredible recording that Mitchell Lurie did with the Muir
String quartet some years back, he switched to B-flat. From that day on, he
refused to play the "cadenza" passages on an A clarinet.

--Ben

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

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