Klarinet Archive - Posting 000579.txt from 2002/06

From: HatNYC62@-----.com
Subj: Re: [kl] Beethoven "Clarinet" Concerto!!!???
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 09:40:06 -0400

In a message dated 6/17/02 4:07:22 PM, klarinet-digest-help@-----.org
writes:

<< << TRIVIA QUESTION: =A0 Name a concerto in which F *altississimo*
[octave + 4 spaces above] appears. =A0 Perhaps I'll buy a CD of it, just
to hear what it sounds like. >>

Can't do that, but Edward Cowie's clarinet concerto has an altississimo
*G*
(!)...

If there was a prize, you'd have won it! (We were talking concert
pitches when I typed "F".) I searched Barnes & Noble for a recording
because I've never heard it, but they don't list one.
>>

Gee, I wonder why?

David Hattner, NYC
www.northbranchrecords.com

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