Klarinet Archive - Posting 000048.txt from 2011/06

From: "Bill Hausmann" <bhausmann1@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] Goodman on BT and Bundy - Cioffi too.
Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2011 20:52:31 -0400

According to the Russ Connor book "BG on the Record" the only situation that makes any sense and matches the personnel would be the 1956 Berkshire Festival at Tanglewood where Goodman's recording of the Mozart Concerto was made.

Bill Hausmann

If you have to mic a saxophone, the rest of the band is TOO LOUD!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: kurtheisig@-----.net]
> Sent: Monday, June 06, 2011 12:53 AM
> To: The Klarinet Mailing List
> Subject: [kl] Goodman on BT and Bundy - Cioffi too.
>
> Ralph Morgan from Selmer told me that Goodman used a BT. I suppose that
> was in the early '50's. He also told me that the first Bundy plastic
> clarinets were a BT in plastic and that Benny Goodman used a Bundy in
> inclement weather.
>
> He also used to tell me that Cioffi and the second clarinet in the
> Boston Symphony used a pair of Bundys for a rehearsal, performance and
> recording in the early '50's. He said it was under Munch. No matter how
> much I tried, he would not reveal the secret of what the recording was.
>
> Kurt
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Gregg Patten <patten51@-----.com>
> >Sent: Jun 4, 2011 6:35 AM
> >To: The Klarinet Mailing List <klarinet@-----.com>
> >Subject: Re: [kl] Klarinet Digest, Vol 16, Issue 3
> >
> >Did he use a Selmer CT in his early recordings?
> >What did he play on his Mozart clarinet concerto?
> >Did he play in A or Bflat?
> >Thanks. Interesting story.
> >GP
> >
> >From: jack wiard <jack_wiard@-----.com>
> >To: klarinet@-----.com
> >Sent: Friday, June 3, 2011 5:53 PM
> >Subject: Re: [kl] Klarinet Digest, Vol 16, Issue 3
> >
> >
> >Re. clarinets used by Benny Goodman, he used a Buffet R-13 for at
> least the last 20 years of his life. In '70 or71, Goodman was doing an
> appearance in San Antonio and someone noticed the Selmer logo on his
> case...They asked..'So Benny, are you still useing Selmer
> clarinets"...Benny replied, "Oh no, I switched to Buffet years ago but
> Selmer gives me $ to use their clarinets so I keep the Buffet in this
> case"..Goodman also used an R-13 on his 1973 Australia tour.He
> verified this in a news story.....Cheers Jack Wiard
>
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