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December 2016 Hot News - Monthly Summary
State University of New York at Purchase Clarinet Day - with VIP's Ayako Oshima and Charles Neidich - 4 December 2016
Classic Winds International Festival - Bonn and Koln, Germany - 28 - November - 4 December 2016
Holiday Parties in New York with Vandoren and Buffet including in attendance World Class Icon Clarinetists - 5 - 6 December 2016
Agaete International Clarinet Festival - Canary Islands - December 3 - 8 2016
Andrew Marriner (Solo Clarinetist in London Symphony) in Concert and Master Classes at Bartok Conservatory - Budapest, Hungary - 7 - 8 December 2016
70th MidWest Band & Orchestra Clinic - Chicago, Illinois - 14 - 17 December 2016
ClarMeet Porto 16 - Porto, Portugal - 16 - 19 December 2016
November 2016 Hot News - Monthly Summary
The 8th International Competition of the Moscow Tschaikovsky Conservatory (Russia) for Performers on Winds and Percussion - Clarinet - 1 - 8 November 2016 - in Progress
Senior VIP and Legend Clarinetist Stanley Drucker Soloist in Performance of Mozart's Clarinet Concerto K622 with the New York Session Symphony Orchestra - 5 November 2016
Academic WKA Chairman Robert Chesbro Tribute Recital and Furman University Single Reed Day - 11 - 12 November 2016
George Mason University Clarinet Day - Dr Kathy Mulcahy, Director, with Guests and Eugene Mondie, Acting Solo Clarinetist in the Washington National Symphony - Fairfax, Virginia - 12 November 2016
Senior VIP Franklin Cohen and Diana Cohen in Family Matters Chamber Concert with The International Society of Calgary - Calgary, Alberta, Canada - 20 November 2016
Berliner Philharmoniker US and Canada Concert Tour - 9 - 23 November 2016 including New York, Boston, Ann Arbor, Michigan, Los Angeles, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and San Francisco, California
15th Concours de Clarinette en Picardie - Amiens, France - 26 - 27 November 2016
October 2016 Hot News - Monthly Summary
Deutsche Klarinetten Gesellschaft Klarinette Symposium - Mainz, Germany - 30 September - 2 October 2016
Amicitia Duo Concert and Master Class at Texas A & M University - VIP Mary Alice Druhan, Host with VIP's Diane Barger and Denise Gainey - Commerce, Texas - 2 October 2016
Michigan State University Clarinet Extravaganza - VIP Guy Yehuda, Director - East Lansing, Michigan - 9 October 2016
VIP Eddy Vanoosthuyse, Solo Clarinetist in the Brussels Philharmonic and Professor at the Ghent, Belgium Conservatory, Soloist in Premiere of Clarinet Concerto by Jan Van der Roost with Lviv Philharmonic (Ukraine) - 11 October 2016
12th Mercadante International Clarinet Competition, VIP Antonio Tinelli, Director, VIP Shirley Brill, President of the Jury - 13 - 16 October 2016
Wyoming Clarinet Day - Joshua Meitz, Director, with VIP Timothy Phillips - Casper, Wyoming - 15 October 2016
The US Navy Band Clarinet Day with VIP Ricardo Morales, Eugene Mondie - VIP Laura Grantier, Director - Washington, DC - 15 - 16 October 2016
17 October 2016 London, United Kingdom For the first time in history two principal clarinettists VIP Franklin Cohen (former principal clarinet of Cleveland Orchestra) and Chris Richards (Principal clarinet of London Symphony Orchestra) join forces alongside brilliant Kazakh pianist Dina Duisen, and 18 October 2016 Senior VIP Franklin Cohen Master Class at the Royal Academy of Music
Jacques Lancelot International Clarinet Competition - in progess - Rouen, France - 20 - 27 October 2016
Berlin Philharmoniker Chamber Concert with VIP's Wenzel Fuchs, Stefan Dohr with Daishin Kashimoto (violin) Olaf Maninger (violoncello) Wenzel Fuchs (clarinet)... Stefan Dohr (horn) Yu Kosuge (piano) Program: Brahms Trio for horn, violin and piano in E Flat Op.40 Brahms Trio for clarinet, cello, and piano in A minor Op.114 Fibich Quintet for violin, horn, clarinet, cello and piano in D op.42 - Chedi Andermatt, Switzerland - 22 and 30 October 2016
Clarinet & Saxophone Society of Great Britain is hosted a day of celebrations - 30 October 2016 at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London, United Kingdom
September 2016 Hot News - Monthly Summary
Historical Clarinet Workshop (Kammermusik Workshops) Given by VIP Marie Ross at Oxford University - United Kingdom - 27 August - 3 September 2016
VIP Gregory Raden (Solo Clarinetist in Dallas, Texas Symphony) Master Class at University of Iowa - VIP Jorge Montilla, Director - Iowa City, Iowa - 2 September 2016
VIP Andreas Ottensamer, Solo Klarinettist in the Berliner Philharmoniker, performs in New York at the New York Park Armory - 8 September 2016
Montana - Idaho Clarinet Festival with VIP Eric Mandat - Dr Shawn Copeland, Director - 9 - 10 September 2016
Senior VIP Franklin Cohen in Chamber Concert with Fort Worth Chamber Music Society - Fort Worth, Texas 17 September 2016
Potsdam (State University of New York) Clarinet Summit - VIP's Julianne Kirk-Doyle and Raphael Sanders, Directors - 16 - 17 September 2016
Kumamoto (Japan) Earthquake disaster victims support recovery Charity Concert with VIP Wenzel Fuchs (Berliner Philharmoniker) and Performance Colleagues - 20 September 2016
August 2016 Hot News - Monthly Summary
ClarinetFest at University of Kansas, in Collaboration with the International Clarinet Association - ICA - Dr Robert Walzel and VIP Stephanie Zelnick, Directors - Lawrence, Kansas USA - 3 - 7 August 2016
Historical Clarinet Summer Workshop - VIP Marie Ross, Director - Chicago, Illinois - 8 - 11 August 2016
A final parade: New Orleans bids farewell to jazz clarinet legend Pete Fountain - 17 August 2016 - In Memoriam - 30 July 2016
Klarinette Master Course with VIP Harri Maki - Renowned Soloist and Professor at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, Finland - Arnsberg, Germany - 8 - 19 August 2016
2nd Italian Summer Clarinet University - Camerino -10 - 23 August 2016
Ecesu Sertesen - Solo Clarinetist at the Istanbul State Opera and Ballet Orchestra (Turkey) in parallel with her International Solo and Chamber music career, participating as Soloist, Master Class Teacher, and Judge in Tiawan with the Buffet International Clarinet Competition - 31 August 2016
July 2016 Hot News - Monthly Summary
Clarinet Academy of America at University of Maryland - VIP's Robert DiLutis and D Ray McClellan, Directors - College Park, Maryland - 5 - 9 July 2016
Prague Clarinet Days - Czech Republic - with feature star players including VIP's Charles Neidich and Harri Maki - 2 - 9 July 2016
15th International Master Classes - - Ostrava, Czech Republic - 2 - 9 July 2016
Belgian Clarinet Academy celebrating the legacy of its Founder Guido Six - Ostend, Belgium - 6 - 12 July 2016
The 2016 Ohio State University Clarinet Academy - VIP Caroline Hartig, Director - Columbus, Ohio - 12 - 16 July 2016
The United States Army Band (Pershing's Own) Alumni Reunion and Concerts - Washington, DC - 12 - 16 July 2016
Buffet Summer Clarinet Academy at Northern Florida University - Jacksonville, Florida - 11 - 16 July 2016
Julian Menendez International Clarinet Festival and 8th Competition and Bass Clarinet with VIP Henri Bok - Avila, Portugal - 17 - 25 July 2016
International Clarinet Festival - Beijing, China - 24 - 28 July 2016
MASON SUMMER CLARINET ACADEMY at George Mason University - Catina Sweedy, Director - Fairfax, Virginia - July 25 – 29, 2016
June 2016 Hot News - Monthly Summary
Clarinetopia Clarinet Residence Seminar - Michigan State University - VIP's Michael Webster and Guy Yehuda, Directors - 1 - 5 June 2016
BBC Music Day with the BBC Concert Orchestra and VIP New Generation Soloist Annelien Van Wauwe - Truro, United Kingdom - 3 June 2016
VIP Charles Neidich Conducts Hyogo Pac Orchestra and Performs Weber 2nd Clarinet Concerto Op 74 - Hyogo, Japan - 10 - 11 June 2016
Lift Clarinet Academy - Wesley Ferreira, Jana Starling, and Guest VIP Julia DeRoche as Faculty - Fort Collins, Colorado - 13 - 17 June 2016
Claremont Clarinet Festival - Pomona College - VIP Margaret Thornhill, Director, Assistant Director, Dr. Wendy Mazon - Claremont, California - 12 - 18 June 2016
ChamberFest Cleveland - VIP's Franklin Cohen and Diana Cohen, Directors - Cleveland, Ohio - 15 June - 2 July 2016
May 2016 Hot News - Monthly Summary
VIP Richie Hawley, Professor at the Shepard School of Music at Rice University in Houston, Texas, gives a Master Class at George Mason University - Fairfax, Virginia, Catina Sweedy, Host - 1 May 2016
Boston Woodwind Society Harold Wright Merit Competition results - Boston, Massachusetts - 1 May 2016
VIP Ricardo Morales Performs Brahms Clarinet Quintet with the Dali String Quartet - Tulsa Chamber Music Series - Tulsa, Oklahoma - 1 May 2016
Master Class with VIP Anthony McGill, Solo Clarinetist in the New York Philharmonic at California State University at Northridge - VIP Julia Heinen, Host - 2 May 2016
VIP Ricardo Morales Master Classes at the Milano Conservatory - VIP's Luigi and Laura Magistrelli, Hosts - Milan, Italy - 4 - 6 May 2016
Senior VIP Stanley Drucker Soloist Performing Mozart Clarinet Concerto K622 with Rockaway-Five Towns Symphony Orchestra - Lynbrook, Long Island, New York- 7 May 2016
VIP Ricardo Morales, while on Philadelphia Orchestra Asian Tour, gives Master Class at Tom Lee Music, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong - Andrew Simon, Host - 21 May 2016
Luis Rossi Master Class Weekend - Boston Clarinet Academy - VIP Jonathan Cohler, Director - 21 - 22 May 2016
Bass Clarinet Fest - Antwerp, Belgium - 21 - 22 May 2016
VIP Annelein Van Wauwe - Soloist with Nurenberg Orchestra - Mozart Clarinet Concerto K622 - Nurenberg, Germany - 22 May 2016
April 2016 Hot News - Monthly Summary
Catholic University Single Reed Symposium - Dr Ben Redwine, Director - Washington, DC - 2 April 2016
9th Troy University (Alabama) Clarinet Day - VIP Timothy Phillips, Director - 2 April 2016
University of Maryland Clarinet Day - VIP Robert DiLutis, Director - College Park, Maryland - 3 April 2016
Masterworks of Four Centuries 2015-2016 Sunday Concert Series with Smithsonian Associates at the American Museum of Natural History with all Beethoven program performed on Period Instruments. VIP Charles Neidich performs Beethoven Septet Op 20 on a Period Clarinet - Washington, DC - 3 April 2016
University of Delaware Clarinet Day - Dr Christopher Nichols, Director - Newark, Delaware - 9 April 2016
THE CLEVELAND
PSCHOANALYTIC SOCIETY - BENEFIT CONCERT WITH SENIOR VIP
FRANKLIN COHEN AND
ZSOLT BOGNAR "FACING DESTINY AND MORTALITY" - April 9th 2016
Southern Texas State University Flute & Clarinet Festival, with Artist Guests VIP Kenneth Grant, and Paula Corley - Brownsville, Texas - 9 April 2016
Nederlands Clarinet Festival - Amsterdam, The Netherlands - 7 - 10 April 2016
Senior VIP and Renowned Retired Solo Clarinetist in the NY Philharmonic Stanley Drucker in Master Classes at California State University at Fullerton - VIP Nathan Williams, Host -15 April 2016
Millersville Single Reed Day - VIP Christy Banks, Director, with VIP Diane Barger, Guest Faculty - Millersville, Pennsylvania - 16 April 2016
Boston Clarinet Academy Master Class Weekend with VIP's Wenzel Fuchs with Director Jonathan Cohler - 16 - 17 April 2016
VIP Ricardo Morales Soloist in World Premiere of Jonathan Leshnoff's Clarinet Concerto with the Philadelphia Orchestra - 14 - 16 April 2016
Linton Chamber Concert 'Transcending Time' with Beethoven, Debussy, and Messiean with Senior VIP Franklin Cohen - Cincinnati, Ohio - 17 - 18 April 2016
Senior VIP Franklin Cohen (Solo Clarinetist Emeritus in the Cleveland Orchestra) conducts Major Master Class at the State University at Stony Brook (New York), VIP Alan R Kay, Host - 21 April 2016
International Soloist Martin Frost Performs Nielsen Clarinet Concerto Op 57 with the Deutsche Symphony Orchestra - Berlin, Germany - 24 April 2016
Clarimania International Clarinet Festival - VIP Jan Jakob Bokun, Director - Wroclow, Poland - 26 - 28 April 2016
VIP Annelien Van Wauwe - Acclaimed Soloist and Professor at the Antwerp Conservatory in Belgium performs Manfred Trojahn Rhapsody for Clarinet and Orchestra with The Radio Sinfonie Orchestre Stuttgart - 28 April 2015
March 2016 Hot News - Monthly Summary
Senior VIP Franklin Cohen in Recital with the Chagrin Arts in Chagrin Falls, Ohio - 4 March 2016
4th Annual Rowan University (New Jersey) Clarinet Day with International Soloist Jose Franch-Ballister - Dr Rae Suzuki, Director - 5 March 2016
Southeastern Louisiana University (Hammond) Clarinet Day - Victor Drescher, Director - 5 March 2016
Tennessee Tech University Clarinet Studio in Master Class at the Buffet New York Showroom with VIP Boris Allakhverdyan while on Tour - 6 March 2016
MidWest ClariFest at the University of Nebraska at Lincoln with Artist Guest Dr Denise Gainey - VIP Diane Barger, Director - 12 March 2016
New York Philharmonic Chamber Concert Performing Messiean Quartet for the End of Time with Conductor Alan Gilbert, and members including VIP Anthony McGill at the Metropolitan Gallery of Art - 13 March 2016
VIP Nathan Williams Conducts Advanced Master Class at Buffet New York Showroom - 14 March 2016
VIP Andre Moisan Gives Master Class at Buffet New York Showroom - 15 March 2016
Internationally Renowned Clarinetist David Shifrin Gives Master Classes and Recitals at the Beijing and Central Conservatory in Beijing, China - Christina Hu, Host - 21 - 22 March 2016
VIP and Solo Klarinettist in the Radio Sinfonie Orchestre Stuttgart Dirk Altmann Performs Copland Clarinet Concerto - Stuttgart, Germany - 23 March 2016
VIP Guy Yehuda Soloist in Frank Ticeli's Clarinet Concerto with Wind Ensemble at Michigan State University - East Lansing - 24 March 2016
VIP Ricardo Morales Soloist with Mito (Japan) Chamber Orchestra in Mozart Clarinet Concerto K622 with Seiji Ozawa - Mita, Japan - 25 - 27 March 2016
February 2016 Hot News - Monthly Summary
Master Class with Senior VIP Franklin Cohen with the clarinet class at the University of Akron, Ohio with the energetic and talented students of VIP Kristina Belisle Jones - 2 February 2016
Master Class with Senior VIP Franklin Cohen with the clarinet class at the San Francisco Conservatory - 5 February 2016
Texas State University Clarinet Fiesta - Vanguel Tangarov, Director, with World Class Faculty including VIP's Philippe Cuper (Paris), Boris Allakherdyan (Metropolitan Opera), Andre Moisan (Montreal), Steve Girko (Austin Symphony), and David Gould (New York) - San Marcos, Texas - 6 - 7 February 2016
Corrado Giuffredi - Guest Artist Master Class at Virginia Tech University, Dr. Phil Paglialonga, Host, concluding a Master Class having visiting several US Universities including Texas A&M in Commerce, Texas, University of Michigan, Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore, Maryland and at Virginia Tech - Blacksburg, Virginia 13 February 2016
Senior VIP Franklin Cohen (Solo Clarinetist Emeritus in the Cleveland Orchestra) Soloist with the Jakarta Symphony Orchestra (Indonesia) - 13 February 2016
Major Chamber and Clarinet Choir Concert with the "Presidents Own" The United States Marine Band performed at the John Phillip,Sousa Hall - Washington, DC - 14 February 2016
Memorial Celebration for Leon Russianoff - 26 years after his passing away in 1990 - Manhattan School of Music - VIP Charles Neidich, Alan R Kay, and Mike Getzin, Directors - 14 February 2016
VIP Stephen Williamson Performs Mozart Clarinet Concerto with Chicago Symphony - 11 - 16 February 2016
Retiring principal clarinet Loren Kitt is recognized before rehearsal begins at the Berlin Philharmonic earlier this year for 45 years in the Washington National Symphony
VIP Boris Allakhverdyan named new Principal Clarinetist in the Los Angeles Philharmonic, succeeding Senior VIP Michele Zukovsky who just retired after 54 years in the Orchestra
Wind Quintet Windscape Performs at Penn State University in University Park, Pennsylvania and VIP Alan R Kay, Renowned Solo and Chamber Music Artist, Co-Founder of the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Faculty at Juilliard and Manhattan School of Music, gives Master Class, Anthony Costa, Host - 18 February 2016
January 2016 Hot News - Monthly Summary
Norddeutche Klarinettentage - Bremen, Germany - 2 - 5 January 2016
The Clarinotts - Trio including VIP Andreas Ottensamer, (Solo Klarinettist in the Berliner Philharmoniker), Ernst Ottensamer, (Solo Klarinettist in the Vienna Philharmoniker), and Daniel Ottensamer, perform at the Vienna Philharmoniker's New Years Day Concert, announce a new CD release 8 January, and Perform a World Premiere of Ivan Erod's Triple Klarinetten Konzert, written for The Clarinotts, with the Vienna Philharmoniker under Andris Nelsons - 10 January 2016
To Blow is to Play Recital, Senior VIP Richard Nunemaker, Director, with World Premiere - University of St Thomas, Houston, Texas - 10 January 2016
Walter Boeykins Clarinet Festival - Enscede, Belgium - 28 - 31 January 2016
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