The clarinet did not arrive fully formed in the hands of Alcide Nunez, Larry Shields, and Johnny Dodds for them to provide a schizophrenic counterpoint to the likes of cornetists Joe "King" Oliver, ...

Solos for Clarinet is a comprehensive collection of solos for clarinet that includes all-time favorites by Bach, Beethoven, Bizet, Corelli, Faure, Gounod, Handel, Satie and more.

Christopher Nichols, assistant professor of clarinet in the University of Delaware Department of Music, is an active soloist both nationally and internationally. He has been featured at conferences of ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Composer John Corigliano was composer-in-residence at last summer’s Colorado Music Festival in Boulder. He offered advice to Jason Shafer on how to play his ...

Eduard Brunner begins his survey of a half-century of solo clarinet music with Jörg Widmann's 1993 Fantasie, its playful indulgence squawking through multiphonics, bending notes this way and that, and ...

Simon Dobson laughs when he hears the Internet tags attached to his name: alternative brass band, cinematic, contemporary classical, dub step, funk, punk, United Kingdom. The British trumpeter and ...

The monthly concerts presented by the Irish Composers’ Collective (ICC) at the National Concert Hall’s Kevin Barry Room are something of a lucky dip. The gigs have something of the air of an informal ...