Klarinet Archive - Posting 001000.txt from 2000/06

From: "J. Michael Norsworthy" <mnorswor@-----.net>
Subj: RE: [kl] Alan Hovhaness
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2000 16:00:35 -0400

> Daniel Leeson posted:
>
> <<<I regret to announce that Alan Hovaness died. It was reported
> in the NY
> Times yesterday (west coast edition) with an enormous obituary. .
> . .I don't
> know if Hovaness ever wrote any solo music for the clarinet . . . .>>>
>
> He did. His viola concerto, "Talin," (1952) was rewritten by the composer
> for clarinet.

There is also the Trio "Lake Samish" written for the Verdehr Trio for
violin, clarinet and piano. Nice piece, though a bit on the drawn out side,
in my opinion.

Best regards,
Michael Norsworthy

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