Klarinet Archive - Posting 000035.txt from 2008/02

From: Oliver Seely <oseely@-----.edu>
Subj: [kl] Re: Musical orgasms. Was Strauss' use of orgasms
Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2008 22:13:23 -0500

I've always felt that St. Saens' 4th piano concerto is orgasmic what
with the theme of the last movement touched on and then bypassed in
the first movement. It seems to me he does it several times before
he gets to the climax, but I'll listen to it again tonight to see if
my point is defensible.

Oliver

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