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Welcome to the Hot News Pages 2010
January
2010 Hot News
Effortless Ensemble Concert -
Richard
Nunemaker Clarinet Studio Director - University of St Thomas, Houston, Texas
- 10 January 2010
Clarinet Historical 'Journey' Recital
played on Historic copied Clarinets from Bach to Modern times Performed and
Lectured by
Charles Neidich at the
Juilliard School 15 January 2010
Wright State
University (Ohio) Clarinet Symposium - Dr Randall Paul, Director - 16 January
2010
Performance of IL CONVEGNO by
Amilcare Ponchielli for 2 clarinets and Wind Band - Performed 23 January 2010
Soloists: Valeria Serangeli (principal clarinet of the Orchestra del Teatro "C.Felice"
in Genova) and Antonio Fraioli (Professor of Music for Wind Ensemble at
Conservatorio "G.Martucci" in Salerno and member of the Stark Quartet).
Orchestra di Fiati "G.Rossini" di Latina - Raffaele Gaizo, conductor
Clarinet Cornucopia - Northern Illinois University at DeKalb -
Dr Gregory Barrett, Director - 23 January 2010
“Rino
Viani” International Clarinet Competition 2010 - Carpi, Italy - 23 -24 January
2010
Nassau-Suffolk Performing Arts
Concert with their Student Selected Concert Band and Wind Symphony featuring
Stanley Drucker as Guest Soloist, Conducted by Directors James Dragovich and
Joel Levy held in the Tilles Performing Arts Center at CW Post College at Long
Island University 31 January 2010
February 2010 Hot News
Master Classes and Performance
with Fred Ormand (Professor Emeritus from University of Michigan) at Milano
Conservatory in Italy 4 - 5 February 2010
US Premiere of Magnus Lindberg
Clarinet Concerto with Kari Kriikku - Soloist with the New York Philharmonic at
Carnegie Hall 13 February 2010
Alan R Kay Soloist in Performance
of Busoni Clarinet Concerto with Riverside Symphony (New York) at Alice Tully
Hall 13 February 2010
Ted Lane, principal clarinetist
of the National Symphony of Ecuador in Quito visited the Cuanca Symphony in
Ecuador and gave a series of Master Classes and lessons to members of the Cuanca
Symphony 16 - 18 February, 2010
Performance of Brahms Clarinet
Quintet Op 115 with Stanley Drucker with the Brooklyn Chamber Music Society 19
February 2010
Texas Clarinet Colloquium, Dr Mary Alice Druhan, Director,
held 25 - 27 February at Texas A & M University, Commerce, Texas
March 2010 Hot News
Clarinet
Conference 2010 -
Bowling Green State University, Ohio, Kevin Schempf, Director, with Guest
Faculty and Major Clarinetist and Pedagogue Yehuda Gilad from University of
Southern California
Drucker Master Class
and Recital at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia - Dr
Charles West, Professor and Host held 26 March 2010
Troy University
(Alabama) 3rd Annual Clarinet Day with Guest Artists Dr David Etheridge
(University of Oklahoma), Gene Ramsbottom, Wojtek Komstra, and the Proha
Clarinet Quartet - Dr Timothy Phillips and Dr Katrina Phillips, Directors held
26 - 27 March 2008
American Chamber
Ensemble in Concert at Steinway Gallery in Huntington, Long Island with Stanley
Drucker as Guest Artist held 27 March 2010
Drucker Recital and
Seminar at New Jersey City University 28 March 2010 with Woodwind Director and
Host Edward Jaffe
April 2010 Hot News
Maryland Clarinet
Seminar - Dr Marguerite Levin, Director held at Towson University 10 April 2010
University of
Nebraska - 14th Annual Midwest ClariFest - Dr Diane Barger, Director
Ohio University
Clarinet Gala with Artist Faculty Ivano Rondoni, Renowned Italian Clarinet
Soloist, and Dr Caroline Hartig (Michigan State University) held 18 April 2010 -
Dr Rebecca Rischin, Director
On April 23, 2010,
in Belgrade, Serbia, distinguished Serbian clarinetist Milenko Stefanovic - an
international soloist, long-time Solo Clarinetist of the Belgrade Philharmonic
Orchestra and Professor of Clarinet at the University of Arts in Belgrade and
University of Pristina, Serbia – was awarded The
Lifetime Achievement Award
Concours Debussy
International Clarinet Competition - 20 - 25 April 2010 held in Paris, France
May 2010 Hot News
Stanley Drucker, New
York Philharmonic Solo Clarinetist Emeritus, Conferred with Honorary Doctorate
in Music from the University of Florida in Gainesville presented at two
Commencements, one from the School for the Arts, and at the University Graduate
School Commencement on 1 May 2010
Stanley Hasty 90th
Birthday Celebration held in his honor by Former Students and the Eastman School
of Music held 7 May 2010 in Rochester, New York
Karl Leister giving
Master classes in Milano Italy at the Conservatory and performing the Weber
Concertino Op 26 with the ADAMI CLARINET CHOIR conducted by Alberto Serrapiglio
13-14-15- May 2010 - Professor Luigi Magistrelli, Director
World Premiere of
Chamber Orchestra version of Osvaldo Golijov 'The Dreams and Prayers of Isaac
the Blind' performed by Franklin Cohen and the Cleveland Orchestra at Severence
Hall and conducted by Tito Munoz 13 and 15 May 2010
Jon Manasse on tour Performing Premiere of Lowell
Liebermann Clarinet Concerto in Chico, California and Roanoke, Virginia USA
2nd Annual Music and
Medicine Symposium and Stanley Drucker Residency at Wright State University in
Dayton, Ohio, Dr Randall Paul, Director held 25 - 27 May 2010
June 2010 Hot News
V INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION for
the performance of the Mozart's concertos for FLUTE, OBOE, CLARINET, BASSOON,
HORN and Orchestra, Clarinet winner
Rovereto
(TN - Italy)
Clarinetopia at the State University of New York at Stony Brook held 12
- 15 June 2010, Michael Webster and Alan Kay, Directors, with Stanley
Drucker (New York Philharmonic Emeritus), and Laura Flax (Solo
Clarinetist in New York City Opera Orchestra) |
University
of Oklahoma 35th Clarinet Symposium - 17 - 19 June 2010 - David
Etheridge, Director |
Chamber Music
Northwest Celebrates 40th Anniversary Season with Director and Acclaimed
Clarinetist David Shifrin Celebrating his 30th Year as Music Director with
Summer season starting 21 June 2010
July 2010 Hot News
The United States Military Academy Band
from West Point and the New York Philharmonic
perform together at Avery Fisher Hall at Lincoln Center for the July 4th
weekend, Bramwell Tovey, and Lieutenant Colonel Timothy Holtan, Conductors
Solo Klarinettist Wenzel Fuchs of
the Berlin Philharmoniker and Solo Clarinetist Franklin Cohen of the Cleveland
Orchestra perform Debussy Premiere Rhapsody with their Orchestras 9 July and 10
July 2010
David Etheridge - Professor of Clarinet at the University of Oklahoma and
Founding Director of the Oklahoma Clarinet Symposium for 35 years - In Memoriam
- 21 July 2010
ClarinetFest 2010
at University of Texas at Austin 21 - 25 July, Nathan Williams and Richard
MacDowell, Directors, in collaboration with the
International Clarinet Association - (ICA)
August 2010 Hot News
Buffet-Crampon Summer Clarinet
Academy held at University of North Florida, Francois Kloc, Mitchell Estrin,
Matt Vance, and Mary Marshall, Directors 2 - 7 August 2010
Clarinet and Klezmer
in the Gallilee - Safed, Israel - 2 - 9 August 2010 - Giora Feidman, Artistic Director
September 2010 Hot News
Diane Barger, Lincoln's Symphony
principal clarinetist, and Professor of Clarinet at the University of Nebraska,
performs Scott McAllister's "X Concerto" with the orchestra 17 September
2010
Stanley
Drucker Performances in September countrywide in USA
October 2010 Hot News
United States Marine Band (The
President's Own) on Nationwide Autumn Tour with Major Concert in Beckley, West
Virginia 2 October 2010
Midwest 15th ClariFest - University of Nebraska - with Guest Artists Dr Denise
Gainey - University of Alabama at Birmingham, and Peter Wright, Solo Clarinetist
in Jacksonville, Florida Symphony - Dr Diane Barger, Director, 4 October 2010
Michigan State
University Seventh Clarinet Spectacular, Dr Caroline Hartig
and Dr Justin O'Dell, Directors - 9 - 10 October 2010
Clarinetissimo
at University of Washington, Sean Osborne, Director 16 - 17
October 2010
Boston
Conservatory 4th Clarinet Day - Michael Norsworthy,
Director, with Guest Artists Richard Stoltzman (Renowned
Soloist and Chamber Artist, Shirley Brill (International
Artist and recent Geneva Competition Winner), Stephen
Williamson (Solo Clarinetist in Metropolitan Opera
Orchestra) - 17 October 2010
6th
Savario Mercadante International Clarinete Competition
- Antonio Tinelli, Director, held in Noci (Bari), Italy 14
-17 October 2010
2010 Potsdam Clarinet Summit, Dr Julianne Kirk and Dr
Raphael Sanders, Directors, with
Jon
Manasse, (Solo Clarinetist in the New York City Ballet
Orchestra, Mostly Mozart Orchestra, Faculty at Juilliard
School and Eastman School of Music), Soloist with the
Northern New York Orchestra - 22 - 23 October 2010
November 2010 Hot News
Richie
Hawley, Solo Clarinetist in Cincinatti Symphony, appointed as Clarinet
Professor and will begin teaching at Rice's Shepherd School in 2011
1st European Clarinet Competition
and Festival - Kortrijk, Belgium, Eddy Vanoosthuyse, Director, held 30 October -
7 November 2010
On 5 November 2010, the European
Clarinet Association officially was inaugurated at the first European Clarinet
Festival in Kortrijk, Belgium
5th Vandoren/Buffet
Clarinet Ensemble Festival at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA)
at the Herb Alpert School for the Arts in the Arnold Schoenberg Music Building
with Mitchell Estrin, Michael Skinner and Gary Gray, Directors with Harvey
Hermann, Conference Clarinet Choir Director held 6 - 7 November 2010
Stanley Drucker, New York Philharmonic Solo
Clarinetist Emeritus, Inducted into the Long Island Music Hall of Fame with
other distinguished Artists 17 November 2010 in Huntington, Long Island
Performances by Peruvian Bass
Clarinetist Marco Antonio Mazzini - The "Concerto Silvestre" by Peruvian
composer Rafael Leonardo Junchaya, is the first bass clarinet concerto ever
written in Peru.
December 2010 Hot News
Franklin
Cohen, Solo Clarinetist in Cleveland Orchestra, performs the Nielsen
Clarinet Concerto under Guest Conductor Pinchas Steinberg 2 and 4 December 2010
61st MidWest Clinic
in Chicago Illinois 15 - 18 2010 with Clarinet Professor Robert Spring
giving major seminar on Clarinet Pedagogy
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