Klarinet Archive - Posting 000872.txt from 2000/10

From: "Michael Bryant" <michael@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: [kl] Kell conducts Mozart
Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2000 14:45:15 -0400

Many thanks
Gradually the picture is coming together

MB

Daniel Leeson wrote/15 October 2000 17:59/Kell conducts Mozart

>Alex Williams lives up the street from me. Every now and then I bump
>into him at the post office. He is married to Francis Blaisdell who
>taught flute at Stanford. Their daughter, Alexandra Hawley, is now the
>flute teacher at Stanford. Alex hasn't played clarinet for a number of
>years, but he did give an interview to Mark Brandenburg who wrote an
>article on Alex for Clarinet magazine. I think he is close to 90 now.
>
>Dan Leeson
>
>HatNYC62@-----.com wrote:
>>
>> >>>One of my suppliers of obscure and sometimes ancient
>> broadcast tapes, for whose help I feel very grateful, has asked me
>> if I know (and I do not know), the personnel who recorded
>> the Mozart wind serenades with Kell directing on
>> Decca DL 9540 and Brunswick AXTL 1013 in or before 1953
>> They are the wind section of the NBC Symphony Orchestra
>> but the label does not say so, probably with clarinettist
>> Alexander Williams. Can anyone help put this jigsaw puzzle together?
>> What should I know about Alexander Williams?
>> In which other orchestras did he play and what are his dates?<<<<
>>
>> Personnel are as follows:
>>
>> Oboes: Saverio Penza - Paulo Renzi
>> Clarinets: Harold Freeman - Alexander Williams
>> Bassoons: Leonard Sharrow - Abaham Reines
>> Horns: Harry Berv - Arthur Berv
>>
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