Klarinet Archive - Posting 000093.txt from 2006/09

From: "feanor33@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] American Pieces
Date: Sat, 09 Sep 2006 14:28:06 -0400

Posting seems to be difficult while I'm on my laptop at a festival, but
I'll try again:

Joze,

I cannot recommend John Adams's "Gnarly Buttons" highly enough=2E It is, =
I
feel, the greatest clarinet concerto since the Nielsen (and btw, I love th=
e
Copland)=2E It's for string quintet (or orchestra), English Horn, Bassoon=
,
Trombone, Guitar/Mandolin/Banjo, Piano, and Synthesiser (sp=3F)=2E It's a=
bout
25 minutes long=2E You can listen to a recent performance I gave at
http://www=2Eosbornmusic=2Ecom/recordings=2Ehtml

See you in April!

Sean

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