Klarinet Archive - Posting 000233.txt from 2001/03

From: "Benjamin Maas" <benmaas@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Re: Mitchell Lurie Tribute Tonight
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 19:42:27 -0500

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cindy Christensen [mailto:cindy@-----.de]
>
> > Sorry about the late notice, but tonight at 8 PM at the Newman
> Recital Hall
> > at USC, there will be a tribute to Mitchell Lurie.
> >
> > Admission is free, but audience members are asked to contribute to a New
> > Mitchell Lurie Scholarship fund...
>
> Since we live in Germany, we don't hear much news. Does this
> tribute evening
> to Mitchell Lurie mean he died?
> Cindy and Don

No. No.. No... He is still quite alive. The tribute was because he has
finally retired after some ungodly number of years (40+ years at USC?).
Mitchell and his wife were both in the audience. It was a great show... To
hear so many great players in one concert was really a treat.

--Ben

Benjamin Maas
Freelance Clarinetist and Recording Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
benmaas@-----.com
http://www.fifthcircle.com

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