magazine archive
June 16th 2021
Number: 2 | Volume: 46
This issue's articles include:
- Michael Lowenstern
- YouTube’s king of the bass clarinet tells us about his musical education, what it takes to keep his channel running, and how he found the right work-life formula
- Chris Walters
- Just Because
- The latest CD from Rob Buckland, Just Because – Short Stories for Solo Saxophone, was entirely recorded and self-produced at home during the pandemic
- Michael Pearce
- Mühlfeld in Manchester
- At the turn of the 20th century, Manchester concertgoers were treated to celebrated concerts by the clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld – the dedicatee of Brahms’ clarinet works
- Geoff Thomason
- Free sheet music
- Two transcriptions of jazz solos by the clarinettist Herb Hall
- Samantha Wright
- Rahsaan Roland Kirk
- We explore the life and recorded legacy of Rahsaan Roland Kirk, the jazz instrumentalist best known for his ability to play multiple instruments at the same time
- Kenneth Morris
- Discovering Robert Khan
- A new disc from Ensemble Émigré features the world premiere recording of a quintet for clarinet, horn, cello and piano by the neglected German composer Robert Kahn
- Ingrid Pearson
- From the archives
- How CASSGB put pressures on universities and exam boards to reverse negative attitudes towards the saxophone in the late 1970s and 1980s
- Stephanie Reeve
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