Ballade Op. 23 for Bass Clarinet (or Clarinet) and Piano by Wolfgang Gabriel. Doblinger, 1980, SS, 22 + 12 pages. The work by Austrian composer and conductor Wolfgang Gabriel (1930-) was completed in 1974 for Josef Horák, bass clarinet, and Emma Kovarnová, piano. It is in three movements: I. Praeludium (Allegro Molto), II. Carmen (Lento), and III. Hymnus. College level. (C0627)