Alan Civil is probably playing an Alexander single B-flat like Deniis Brain did.
Pete -----Original Message----- From: Chris Wilhjelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: The Horn List <horn@music.memphis.edu> Sent: Thu, 25 Sep 2008 9:20 am Subject: Re: [Hornlist] 1965 Stravinsky Firebird - who's the horn player Looks like Alan Civil to me as well, but perhaps my eyes are deceiving me, I thought that he played an Alex 103? Is it just the glare and my poor tired eyes? Chris >>> Tim Costen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 09/25/08 10:13 AM >>> Steve Freides wrote: > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5tGA6bpscj8&feature=related > > I have wonderful memories of my father telling me this was one of his > favorite pieces of music - this is about that time, 1965 when I was 10 years > old. > > Anyone know who the horn player, beginning at 4:24 into the clip, is? Looks like Alan Civil to me. He was a member (& presumably Principal Horn) of the New Philharmonia until 1966, when he left to join the BBCSO (thanks to his obituary on hornplayer.net for that!). Tim _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/cwilhjelm%40pascack.k12.nj.us _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/pmjilka%40aol.com _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
