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PRIORITY CLARINET AND MUSIC EVENTS

 

New Information posted as it happens each month

 

December 2016 Hot News

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

12th Mercadante International Clarinet Competition,   VIP Antonio Tinelli, Director, VIP Shirley Brill, President of the Jury - 13 - 16 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

 

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

 

 

August 2016 Hot News  

 

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

 

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

 

Buffet Summer Clarinet Academy at Northern Florida University - Jacksonville, Florida - 11 - 16 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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

 

March 2016 Hot News

 

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

 

Penn State 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 Conducts Advanced 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

 

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

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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