Klarinet Archive - Posting 000321.txt from 2005/03

From: <tony-w@-----.uk>
Subj: Re: [kl] Nationality and Music
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 04:46:16 -0500

> I was reminded of this just now, when I turned on the radio to hear a
> rather jolly, quirky piece of music I didn't recognise. "Hmmm, sounds
> French" I thought. "Poulenc? Milhaud?". It turned out to be
> Souvenirs, Op 28, by Samuel Barber!
> John Dablin
> Aylesbury UK

I believe this was Radio 3 Wed (today) about 8.50 am? I thought (I missed
the announcement also) it may have come from an American pen, as there was
quite a lot of colourful and romanctic orchestration about it. But I thought
not quite French - almost 'Hollywood'. I must look out for it again. I
wonder if SB composed any film music.
Tony W

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