Klarinet Archive - Posting 000142.txt from 2007/01

From: Glenn Kantor <klarinet@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Krommer - Clarinet Concerto in E Minor Op. 86 - Orchestral
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 14:16:43 -0500

I have that recording. It was produced in 1985 and was originally issued on
the Claves label #CD 50-8602.

Since Tony Pay also played on that recording (in the Krommer Op.35) perhaps
he would know the type of clarinet used by Thomas Friedli.

Glenn B Kantor (GBK)

----- Original Message -----
From: <Tom.Henson@-----.com>
To: <klarinet@-----.org>
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 1:47 PM
Subject: RE: [kl] Krommer - Clarinet Concerto in E Minor Op. 86 - Orchestral
Parts and Score

> Hi Tony,
>
> I had the pleasure of hearing this work over the weekend while listening
> to the Swiss Classical Radio station on the web. I had never heard this
> work before and loved it.
>
> I have a question about Thomas Friedli if you can remember. It sounded
> to me like he may have been playing on a German bore clarinet, but I
> could be wrong. I know that Switzerland is one of those few countries
> where clarinetist can play on the French Boehm, Reform-Boehm, and even
> the German system clarinet. Do you remember what type of clarinet he
> performed this work on. I was especially drawn to his wonderful, lively
> tone which seemed to be fully of energy.
>
> Great recording by the way, any idea where it may still be available for
> sale?
>
> Tom Henson
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Pay [mailto:tony.p@-----.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, January 03, 2007 6:55 AM
> To: klarinet@-----.org
> Subject: Re: [kl] Krommer - Clarinet Concerto in E Minor Op. 86 -
> Orchestral Parts and Score
>
> Thomas Friedli and I made a recording of this for Claves in the 1980s
> (he played it, I conducted the ECO), and though we had orchestral parts
> there was never a score -- I had to make do with a piano reduction.
> There were a considerable number of errors in the material which we had
> to correct on the fly, using our collective judgement.
>
> Faced with the same problem today, we would probably produce a score on
> a computer before starting work -- though I have to say that 'parallel
> debugging' with talented players can be quite efficient;-)
>
> If you contact Thomas by some means (I have only an out-of-date number)
> he may be able to help with the material, at any rate, supposing the NML
> doesn't have it. Anyone here have a contact number?
>
> Tony
> --
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