Klarinet Archive - Posting 000020.txt from 2005/10

From: Joseph Wakeling <joseph.wakeling@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] K622
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2005 13:19:26 -0400

Gary Smith wrote:
> there's the Pamela Weston version, which comes with a version for the
> A clarinet both extended and non - while it has some departures from
> the concerto as most people, especially non-clarinetists, are familiar
> with, my limited experience suggests you can actually use your
> International version for your own playing (just on A, not Bb, natch)
> and give this piano part to your pianist.

AFAIK Pamela Weston's versions tend to be pretty bad examples of
editorial intervention in the text.

My impression is that the best versions of K622 available are the ones
published in the Bärenreiter and Henle Urtext editions. Both include
the traditional text and a basset clarinet version.

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