Klarinet Archive - Posting 000548.txt from 2004/10

From: Adam Michlin <amichlin@-----.com>
Subj: RE: [kl] Opera productions that should be damned
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 16:50:06 -0400

At 09:19 PM 10/20/2004 +0100, Matthew Lloyd wrote:
>Without wanting to descend into personal criticism, as far as I am
>concerned if you stand by your postscript your views lose all validity.

I have no doubt you feel this way and would never tell you are wrong or
invalid for feeling so. I can only defend myself by saying I have
introduced hundreds, possibly even thousands, of students to the greatness
of Mozart by any and all means possible. If I am to be condemned for that,
I plead guilty and beg for mercy from the court.

So it goes,

-Adam

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Adam Michlin [mailto:amichlin@-----.com]
>Sent: 20 October 2004 02:19
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>Subject: RE: [kl] Opera productions that should be damned
[...]
>PS: And yes, I would put a beat to the Mozart Clarinet Concerto if I
>thought it was the only way I could eventually get them to appreciate
>the
>real thing. Luckily, I don't feel that way, but I also don't have to
>worry
>about selling tickets to an opera house.

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