Klarinet Archive - Posting 000152.txt from 2005/03

From: "Patricia A. Smith" <arlyss1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Playing Shakespeare
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 21:05:17 -0500

Dan Leeson wrote:

>One of my most memorable musical experiences was playing the
>Sibelius music for Shakespeare's "The Tempest." It is such a
>complicated play, hard to fathom. Yet sitting on the stage
>behind a scrim which separated us from the actors, we played that
>wonderful music. It was pure pleasure.
>
>
It must have been. I don't know whether to ask about recordings, DVD's
or...??? This would be something to see/hear staged live. I gather it
is not performed often.

Patricia Smith

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