Klarinet Archive - Posting 000134.txt from 2005/08

From: "Blake Arrington" <klarinetteman@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] While we're talking of Mr. Stoltzman...
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 23:08:28 -0400

I've seen the episode....I believe it was either during Lowenstern's recital
at OU a few years ago before he played the piece...or it was off of a link
that was posted here on the list.

J. Blake Arrington
Graduate Student--University of North Texas
Principal Bass & Eb Clarinet--Irving Symphony Orchestra

>From: Gary Smith <gary622@-----.com>
>Reply-To: klarinet@-----.org
>To: klarinet@-----.org
>Subject: Re: [kl] While we're talking of Mr. Stoltzman...
>Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 21:01:44 -0500
>
>Are you sure this wasn't on Oprah?
>
>Also, has anyone actually SEEN this episode, or is this one of "those
>things everyone's heard about." I googled it and didn't see any direct
>citation of it, tho' I could have missed it.
>
>/plays bass clarinet.
>
>On 8/9/05, Jacob Boyle <jacobjboyle@-----.com> wrote:
> > I recently came across this quote by Richard
> > Stoltzman...
> > [excerpted from a quote by Michael Lowenstern,
> > concerning an episode of Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood]
> >
> > "Clarinetist Richard Stoltzman was the guest and the
> > two of them were at Joe Negre's music shop. Stoltzman
> > was describing the members of the clarinet family when
> > Mr. Rogers asked, 'What's that big one?' Stoltzman
> > answered, 'Oh that's a bass clarinet. It's found
> > mostly in bands. It's pretty obscure and hard to play.
> > There isn't really much call for it.'"
> >
> > Excuse me!?!?!?!
> >
> > Just wanted to make sure you were all aware...
> >
> > Off to waste time on his obscure instrument,
> > -Jacob
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs
> >
> >
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