Klarinet Archive - Posting 000024.txt from 2009/02

From: whitcopress@-----.net
Subj: [kl] Re: Edward Burlingame Hill and Leo Sowerby
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2009 11:05:52 -0500

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>From: "Michael Bryant (TT)" <michaelbryant@-----.net>
>
>I would be interested to hear from anyone who has views on the Clarinet
>Sonatas by Edward Burlinghame Hill (1927) and Leo Sowerby (1938), as yet not
>heard or seen, except for annotations by Maurice Hinson, Arthur Cohn and
>Burnet Tuthill. The Hill Sonata does not appear to be available for
>purchase, though locatable in US libraries using the 'Worldcat' database. I
>have been looking for high quality works for clarinet and piano by American
>or US-domiciled composers. The choice by leading American clarinettists, who
>have recorded recitals with piano, (LP era included), appears to be
>restricted to a small handful of their countrymen's works, not counting
>those by living composers, recorded once, usually for the benefit of the
>composers. Does this suggest (please forgive me) a shortage or conservatism?
>Many thanks.
MB

Hi Michael,

Score samples and complete recordings of my Sonata for Clarinet and
Piano (1992) can be found at:

http://www.whitcopress.com/wwpno.html

Best,
Richard White
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