Klarinet Archive - Posting 000009.txt from 2006/12

From: Laurence Beckhardt <lbeckhardt@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Alors Tony Pay: Quelle chutzpah!!
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2006 15:30:44 -0500

then they'll have to cut out mm. 111 just to give
their chops a break

I wish they'd do that program in New York the
following week (Miller Theater) - who needs to hear
Bach?

--- dnleeson <dnleeson@-----.net> wrote:

> If you want to know the definition of "chutzpah"
> talk to Tony
> Pay.
>
> He and I have been going over some of the details
> for the program
> at the Library of Congress next week. And for the
> first time I
> was given exactly what is going to be played
> following my talk in
> the Whittall Pavillion.
>
> The groups starts with K. 375 (à 8). Then they play
> K. 361. In
> between the two they will do some basset horn trios
> (of Stadler,
> I think) and finally the magnificent K. 410 for two
> basset horns
> and bassoon, though they may do it with three basset
> horns, a
> combination that works exceptionally well.
>
> But I think that anyone who is going to do 375 and
> 361 on the
> same program is looking for a death wish. Either one
> is a killer.
> The combination of them is big bite of the musical
> apple.
>
> That is genuine, first-class, number 1 CHUTZPAH!! I
> shall be
> there to bring cold compresses to the performers
> achining lips.
> Ambulances will be standing by. The president
> intends to visit
> the exhausted players following the concert, giving
> medals here
> and there to brave basset hornists.
>
> Dan Leeson
> DNLeeson@-----.net
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
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