Posted by Frank on December 31, 2001 at 20:15:33:
In Reply to: Jacobs/Vaughn Williams/Horn posted by Curious on December 31, 2001 at 18:04:24:
It was a British horn, I think it might have been a Boosey & Hawkes F, which he used because it was the kind of horn on which the concerto was premiered. He played it a number of times on his York, too, and one would never have known that such velocity could be achieved on such a huge horn.