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Luigi Magistrelli and sister Laura perform the Hoffmeister Concertante for 2 clarinets and orchestra with the Magenta Orchestra conducted by Alberto Malazzi January 7th 2006 in Italy
American Symphonic Clarinet Choir Riderwood Village Concert with Harvey Hermann
In Memoriam - David Weber - 23 January 2006
Dennis Smylie, New York Bass Clarinetist, performs World Premiere of Fred Cohen work with Colonial Symphony in Morristown, New Jersey
250th Mozart Anniversary Concerts
World Premiere of Michael Burritt's Duo Concertante with Molly and John Bruce Yeh (Chicago Symphony) with Northshore Concert Band in Evanston Illinois 19 February 2006
A Concertante of Clarinets Performance in Oyster Bay, New York held 19 February 2006
Clarinet Workshop & Concerto Performance with Andre Kervin at Jazeps Vitols Conservatory - Latvia - 21-24 February
'A Day at the Clarinet Spa' with Morrie Backun - Peabody Conservatory - Baltimore, Maryland - 26 February
American Chamber Ensemble World Premiere performance at Weill Recital Hall in New York City 4 March 2006
Ricardo Morales Mozart Concerto Soloist with the Philadelphia Orchestra on tour performing in San Juan, Puerto Rico 10 March 2006
John Bruce Yeh Master Class at Eastman School of Music held 10 March 2006
William Powell performing World Premieres at Disney Concert Hall 14 March 2006
West Point Clarinet Summit with The United States Military Academy Band with Alumni Larry Combs, Stephen Girko and others held 17-18 March 2006
Karl Leister Master Classes at Milano Conservatory, Italy 20-23 March 2006
Giora Feidman 70th Birthday Celebration in Stuttgart, Germany
5th Annual Texas Tech University Clarinet Festival - 25 March 2006
Mozart Clarinet Concerto Performance with Soloist Robert Turizziani and West Virginia Symphony in Beckley, West Virginia March 26, 2006
New Jersey Clarinet Symposium with Mark Nuccio and colleagues held in Bernardsville, New Jersey 1 April 2006.
Atlanta Clarinet Association Master Class Day with John Cipolla held 1 April 2006
The Clarinet in Jerusalem held at The Jerusalem Music Centre held 28 March - 3 April 2006
Stephen Williamson from Metropolitan Opera Orchestra in Master Class Day at Rice University held 8 April 2006
Pete Fountain, New Orleans Jazz legend, conferred Honorary Doctorate in Music from Loyola University 29 April
Buffet-Crampon USA Grand Opening in Jacksonville, Florida held 20 May 2006
'Tribute to Benny Goodman' Concerts with Buffalo Philharmonic Pops featuring Bass Clarinetist and Jazz Clarinet luminary Sal Andolina held 26-27 May 2006
Vienna Clarinet Connection 10th Anniversary Celebration- 8 June 2006 - Vienna, Austria
Oklahoma 31st Clarinet Symposium - 15-17 June 2006
Claremont Clarinet Festival, featuring participants and coaches at Margaret Thornhill's Summer Clarinet Workshop, at the Pomona College campus, in Claremont, California. June 11-18, 2006.
Buffet USA Young Performers Clarinet Competition - 27 June 2006 - New York City
The United States Army Band (Pershing's Own) 4th Alumni Reunion Concert Weekend - 13-15 July 2006
The Clarinet Summer School 2006 - 15-21 July - Liverpool, England
Clarinet Summer Camp held in Songnison (South Korea) July 23-31 2006
ClarinetFest 2006 - Atlanta, Georgia USA - 9 - 13 August
Sydney Symphony Performance of Mozart's Clarinet Concerto K 622 with Francesco Celata
Fontana Chamber Arts - Bridges from the East - Bird & Phoenix Ensemble
Klima's Cracow Clarinet Festival - Krackow, Poland - 6 September 2006
with John Bruce Yeh and Teresa Reilly held 14 September
Luigi and Laura Magistrelli
performing the Hoffmeister Concertante for 2 clarinets and orchestra
on September 16 in Cividate Camuno , Brescia, north part of Italy, with the new
born "Vivaldi Val Camonica "Orchestra conducted by Silvio Maggioni.
Dresden Deutsche Klarinetten Symposium held 29 September - 1 Oktober 2006
Gilgamesh Project Performance with Kinan Azmeh and Kevork Mourad at Catlett Performing Arts Center - University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 6 October 2006
2° CONCORSO INTERNAZIONALE DI CLARINETTO "Saverio Mercadante" - 6 -12 October 2006 - Bari, Italy and Karl Leister Master Classes
Buffet-Crampon 2nd Clarinet Choir Festival - Eastman School of Music - 14-15 October 2006
G. LeBlanc Introduction of the New Backun Clarinet lines at Robertos Music in New York 19 October 2006
Jazz legend Eddie Daniels in Celebration at New York at the famous Iridium Jazz Club 20 October 2006
State University at Fredonia (New York) Alumni Homecoming Weekend with Performances and Major Clarinet Master Class with Larry Combs, Solo Clarinetist in the Chicago Symphony and Julia DeRoche, Professor at DePaul University held 21 October 2006.
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra under Carlos Miguel Prieto with Solo Clarinetist Stanley Drucker and the Corigliano Clarinet Concerto performed as part of the Festival of Living Composers performed 28 October 2006 in New Orleans.
Potsdam Single Reed Summit - 27-28 October 2006
Michigan State University Clarinet Day - 28 October 2006
Stockholm Clarinet Summit hosted by Stefan Harg with Guest Faculty convened 30 October - 1 November 2006
Mozart Clarinet Performance with Soloist Julian Bliss with the Baltimore Symphony performed 1-3 November 2006
Clarinet Days - Tel Aviv Conservatory - 17 - 23 December 2006
60th Anniversary Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic - 18 - 23 December
I Encuentro de Clarinete (First Clarinet Meeting), Valencia (Spain) 22 - 23 December 2006.