Klarinet Archive - Posting 000073.txt from 2010/03

From: "Michael Bryant (TT)" <michaelbryant@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Wenzel Fuchs and his arrangement with Mozart
Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 11:48:53 -0400

Thank you Dan for a clear unidirectional answer that I can work on
and will borrow and inspect a copy the Peters Edition (Vol 1).
MB

----- Original Message -----
Sent: Friday, March 19, 2010 3:36 PM
Subject: Re: [kl] Wenzel Fuchs and his arrangement with Mozart

> There have been several arrangements of movements of K. 361 for string
> quintet, and the first violin could easily have been played on a clarinet
> or
> an oboe or clarinet. At least one of the string quintet arrangements has
> been published, and is part of the Peters publication of the complete
> string
> quintets of Mozart.
>
> I cannot comment on the quality of the Peters arrangement of K. 361, which
> might not be the source for the performance of Fuchs, but it is a place
> for
> Michael Bryant to consider. The string arrangement does not have a string
> bass as part of the band but that is not a reason to eliminate it from
> consideration. It doubles the cello part.
>
> The arranger of the Youtube presentation is named Denis Caïozzi if that is
> of any help. You might be able to chase him down.
>
> And Fuchs plays magnificently, in my opinion.
>
>
> Dan Leeson