Klarinet Archive - Posting 000180.txt from 2009/03

From: Fred <fred.sheim@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Rhapsody in Blue -- early versions
Date: Sun, 29 Mar 2009 12:11:03 -0400

The 1927 link is by the Paul Whiteman orchestra. Didn't Al Gallodoro
play with Whiteman? Could this be Al in the opening solo?

At 10:19 AM 3/29/2009, you wrote:
>I remember hearing some years ago the original recordings of the
>Rhapsody (the version for band) and being amazed by the clarinet solo at
>the beginning -- VERY different from how it's usually played now.
>
>What a little YouTubing will do ...
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFF3GTob2k8 (1924)
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QxWxsK8_3s (1927)
>
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