Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Two marginal composers, one Japanese, the other British, composed some very enjoyable music, happily very well recorded.
Two marginal composers, one Japanese, the other British, composed some very enjoyable music, happily very well recorded.








![Ask Dave: Why is it a bad thing to hear the clarinets at the start of Beethovens Fifth?
A classical newbie asks: I am a newbie to classical music, so [this] might be a silly question: but why being able to hear the clarinets which are written into the piece is a bad thing? Ask Dave: Why is it a bad thing to hear the clarinets at the start of Beethovens Fifth?](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kMqtdXsM6MI/mqdefault.jpg)

