Klarinet Archive - Posting 000144.txt from 2003/04

From: "Benjamin Maas" <benmaas@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Willson Osborne
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 00:31:21 -0400

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stephanie Cox [mailto:stylemarc205@-----.com]
>
>
> I've recently played Willson Osborne's "Rhapsody for
> Clarinet". Until I started playing this piece, I'd
> never heard of the guy. I still don't have much of a
> clue as to who he is, and I was just wondering if
> anyone could give me any information about him. I know
> his birth and death years, but that's about it (and he
> wrote a Rhapsody for Bassoon).
>

I don't know much about him, but the Bassoon Rhapsody is the same as the
clarinet one. I don't know which one was written first.

--Ben

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

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