Klarinet Archive - Posting 000702.txt from 2000/10

From: David Glenn <notestaff@-----.de>
Subj: Re: [kl] Mozart Clarinet Concerto
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2000 18:22:40 -0400

Daniel Leeson wrote:

> It is a mistake on EVERY edition except Barenreiter. If you listen to
> Tony Pay's recording (which uses the Barenreiter edition), you will hear
> it played as I suggested.
>
> If you want to see the authority for the change, examine the Barenreiter
> volume with the concerto in it and look at the facsimile in the rear of
> the volume for the manuscript (in Mozart's hand) of the basset horn
> concerto in G. There is NO mistaking what he wrote for the basset horn
> (and the violin) at the points I suggest, and it is presumed that this
> is what the manuscript of the clarinet concerto said at these same two
> points.
>
> Dan
>

++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

Thanks so much, Dan. It's even in the André Offenbach edition published in the same year as the first
edition for clarinet. So the mistake goes back a long way!

It's really worth plowing thru' these e-mails. Even if I don't actually have the time at the moment.....

David

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