Klarinet Archive - Posting 000218.txt from 2000/03

From: GSmithClarinet@-----.com
Subj: [kl] Re: CSO Last Thursday
Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 01:24:48 -0500

Subj: Re: [kl] CSO Last Thursday
Date: 03/05/2000

In a message dated 03/05/2000 4:55:57 PM Central Standard Time,
kevinfay@-----.com writes:

<< Both
Larry Combs and Greg Smith used Oehler instruments >>

Yes, we both played Wurlitzer Oehler system with German mouthpiece and reed.

<< I could not see Lawrie Bloom's instrument from
my seat; he could have "gone German" too. >>

No, he does not play the German Bass Cl.

<<from my chair I could not
tell if they were using Bb or C instruments. >>

We used the Bb and A clarinets and transposed the very short passage at the
beginning of the 2nd mvmt. (in C) on the Bb clarinet.

We will be playing the same tonight (Monday) as part of our three day
residency at Carnegie Hall

Gregory Smith
Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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