You can watch it on the web. http://video.pbs.org/video/1626498784

Tina

On Oct 30, 2010, at 8:08 PM, Howard Sanner wrote:

> I didn't see the Mahler 7 telecast. It was one of those "practice a  
> few hours, watch Mahler & Clevenger, get to bed before 3 a.m.--pick  
> any two" nights. Mahler and Clevenger lost.
> 
> When I heard him play the Konzertstuck at the IHS workshop in  
> Bloomington in 1972, he played a Paxman compensating triple. I've seen  
> him play the same horn, or a very close facsimile, on TV before. I  
> remember a Bolero in particular. This horn looks very much like a  
> B-flat/F alto descant. It may well not be the horn he played in the  
> Mahler 7th.
> 
> The Konzertstuck almost didn't happen because Mrs. Clevenger was in  
> labor with their first child. He literally walked into the hall  
> carrying his horn case about five minutes before the performance  
> started, with the audience assembled and warned that there might well  
> be no performance at all. Not only is it hard for me to believe that I  
> heard Clevenger at what was then "early" in his career with the CSO,  
> but it's even harder to think that this girl (it was a girl) is long  
> since an adult.
> 
> I'm glad it's the kids who are getting older, and not me and Clevenger! <VBG>
> 
> Howard Sanner
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