Klarinet Archive - Posting 000847.txt from 2003/06

From: "Patricia A. Smith" <patricia@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Eastern themes in western classical clarinet
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2003 00:52:05 -0400

Ormondtoby Montoya wrote:

>Someone was asking for examples of Eastern themes in Western classical
>clarinet:
>
>In addition to Bartok Contrasts, I stumbled across:
>
>Prokofiev - Overture on Jewsih Themes Op. 34 for clarinet, pian &
>string quartet
>
>(_Especially_ the moderato in) Aram Katchaturian - Trio for Clarinet,
>Violin and Piano
>
>Rezso Kokai - Quartettino (brief quartet?) for Clarinet and String Trio
>
>You can hear these (plus a Prokofiev quintet) on a Walter Boeykens CD:
>
>Prokofiev Quintettte Op. 39, published by Harmonia Mundi 1901419. I
>bought my copy from B&N.com.
>
>
>
That would be me. Thank you for naming some points of departure for me.
I to discover many more composers who are utilizing these incredible
resources in the course of time.

Patricia Smith

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