Klarinet Archive - Posting 000389.txt from 2000/03

From: Daniel Leeson <leeson0@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] queries on Robert McGinnis
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 16:42:48 -0500

Yes Mark. It is the kind of circumstances that allow a lot of
speculation but I know nothing about it.

mark weinstein wrote:
>
> Daniel Leeson said:
>
> "So he (McGinnis) came back to NY but could really not restart his career.
> There were some
> fabulous players in NY at the time. He wound up playing in the Band of
> America at the World's Fair and the circus. He should have had better and
> was certainly deserving of it when one considers how beautifully he played."
>
> Was the decision to remain in NY "forged" out of personal choice, health or
> some family-related matter ?
>
> Is it possible that a player of this renown-stature could not have been used
> by the countless other great orchestras in the world ? Surely, there was
> some Orchestra SOMEWHERE in the world that would have been in need of his
> services ....
>
> mw
>
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