Klarinet Archive - Posting 000217.txt from 2002/12

From: Daniel Leeson <leeson0@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Hendel's Messiah in Brooklyn
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 14:10:10 -0500

Stacy-Michelle wrote:
> Dan. I should be receiving the music today, so I'm not
> even sure what edition we are doing. The director only
> said "the schirmer edition" if that means anything.
> I'm told we also may perform a selection or two of the
> "Soulful Celebration" edition by Quincy Jones.

The Schirmer edition was done by the English musician Coopersmith. It's
nice, but with an orchestra of monumental size. I guess he figured the
bigger the better. It's not very Handalian, but it's pleasant.

Dan

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> --- Daniel Leeson <leeson0@-----.net> wrote:
>
>>Stacy-Michelle wrote:
>>
>>>***********
>>>If anyone in the NYC area is interested, I will be
>>>performing in the following concert.
>>>***************
>>
>>Stacy, there are several editions of the Messiah
>>that use clarinets
>>including a splendid one done by Mozart. There is
>>another by
>>Coopersmith, too. Presuming that you are going to
>>play clarinet at the
>>performance, can you tell me which edition you are
>>using? I add that
>>the original version by Handel has no clarinets.
>>
>>Dan
>>
>>
>>
>>>Sunday December 15, 2002 at 4:00 PM
>>>You are cordially invited to attend a rendition of
>>
>>the
>>
>>>The eleventh Wyatt L. Logan Rendition of
>>>Handel's Messiah
>>>with
>>>orchestra accompaniment
>>>Philip Bingham, Conductor
>>>at the
>>>
>>>The Concord Baptist Church of Christ
>>>833 Gardner C. Taylor Boulevard
>>>(Formerly Marcy Avenue)
>>>Brooklyn, New York
>>>(718) 622-1818
>>>Gary V. Simpson, DMin., Senior Pastor
>>>
>>>THE 2002 MESSIAH WILL BE TAPED FOR A NATIONAL
>>>TELEVISED BROADCAST
>>>
>>
>>
>>--
>>***************************
>>**Dan Leeson **
>>**leeson0@-----.net **
>>***************************
>>
>>
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