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Vintage Years

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

with David Mellor.
Clarinettist Jack Brymer celebrates the art of his predecessors and considers how easy it is for the great players of his instument to be taken for granted. He points to this century's rich lineage of clarinettists from Frederick
Thurston to
Benny Goodman and Reginald Kell. The programme begins with a comparison of playing styles in a composite performance of Mozart
Clarinet Quintet in A (K581) Reginald Kell (1945)
Charles Draper (1928) Leopold Wlach (1950s) Benny Goodman (1938) plus excerpts from
Debussy Rapsodie No 1 Gaston Hamelin
Bliss Quintet
Frederick Thurston
Wndemrth Concerto
Louis Cahuzac
Brahms Quintet in B minor, Op 115
Alfred Boskovsky Simpson Quintet Bernard Walton
Krommer Concerto in E flat,
Op 36
Jack Brymer
Producer Nick Morgan Discs

Contributors

Clarinettist:
David Mellor.
Clarinettist:
Jack Brymer
Unknown:
Benny Goodman
Unknown:
Reginald Kell.
Unknown:
Reginald Kell
Unknown:
Charles Draper
Unknown:
Benny Goodman
Unknown:
Gaston Hamelin
Unknown:
Bliss Quintet
Unknown:
Frederick Thurston
Unknown:
Brahms Quintet
Unknown:
Alfred Boskovsky
Unknown:
Simpson Quintet
Unknown:
Bernard Walton
Unknown:
Jack Brymer
Producer:
Nick Morgan
Source: Radio Times

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