bravo john! the bassoon sounded just fine as did everything. stravinsky often appeared stolid, but there would be glimmers of his obviously appropriate...
dear friends, i will add my comments to lewis'. in addition here are a few factoids- buffet is making 2 bassoons a month and gilbert audin goes to the factory...
Some highlights from the 6th Congrès International de l’Association Bassons  We had an exciting and useful time in Bordeaux. It was very encouraging to...
Lewis Dann just sent me a wonderful report of the recent Congress in Bordeaux. Did anyone else who attended take any pictures that he could include in his...
I clicked on the link straightaway before reading the replies and discovered another of those Viagra ads. Probably harmless (let's hope so) but nevertheless...
thanks charles, it is quite possible that simon's email was taken advantage of. i have deleted the original message without clicking the link- recommended. ...
dear carlos, your english is fine and thanks for the contact! the new french bassoons are very expensive (i just bought one!) the best thing is to find a used...
Welcome to our small band, Carlos, As far as I know, since they once more began to manufacture bassons, Selmer Paris have only had the one model, to which they...
Dear all, My name is Henrique and I am a brasilian bassonist student. In the Brazil the french bassoons are increasingly rare. I confess I've never seen one...
Dear all, The reviewers on Gramophone over the years seem to have been put off by the 'dry' and 'querulous' tone of Maurice Allard ... one of them even...
hello again, obviously no poster below; so here is the link- http://www.bassons.com/im/CA.JPG -chuck ________________________________ From: chuck holdeman...
a couple of details- the final concert on october 26 ends at 4:30 pm. on the registration, if you check "participera" that means you want to play a "massed...
hi all, i will paste in the bourdeaux poster below and hope it will show. it is amusing and to me indicates the definite shift from the allard era, when there...
Dear all, A while ago I notified the group of a new release of six trios by Devienne, with Rampal and Audin (plus another flutist). I ordered a copy for...
hello guy, yes, i see that attachments are not possible with our list serve. when i went to the files page i could not find an "add file" button. so, till i...
friends, larry ibisch reported that the attachment was not there, with the registration form. so i am forwarding this again. if you have any trouble with this,...
Hello Group Members, I love email attachments. I don't think I could live without email attachments. But the trend among the various Internet resources is to...
dear friends, below is the response of alexandre ouzounoff, president of l'associations bassons. he will be sending hotel info soon. attached is the...
... From: "marydoob" <marydoob@...> Sent: Saturday, September 12, 2009 12:37 AM ... but it really helps the high A from certain slurs if used with the A...
Hello Group! Warmest greetings from Spain. Well, I am in the new season with my orchestra after an excellent summer vacation in the States. While I was there I...
hi lewis and friends, i just tried to email alexandre ouzounoff, president of l'association basson, but it bounced back. so i emailed ludovic to get a current...
Yes, I am seriously considering attending the Basson Congress in Bordeaux. The programme looks exciting there being a huge content to cover 3 days. I just...
Hello Friends, I've done a bit of (overdue) tidying up. I appreciate all the tidbits of info (on new releases) contributed via this list to keep things fresh....
bravo peter! thanks for your encouragement- we'll see how the cookie crumbles- -chuck ________________________________ From: peterblandino <blandino@...> ...
Hi Chuck and Antero, I am planing to attend. I will arrive on the evening of October 23 and plan to leave on the morning of October 27. Still no hotel plans. I...
hi antero and friends, i a tempted by bordeaux but will have to wait to decide. for the info of others, i will paste in what has been published so far- yours,...