| 单词 | clarinet |
| 例句 | I watched her walk off to join the other clarinet players. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z That and the clarinets and even they were called licorice sticks. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Week after week, aided or coerced by their parents, they came, and week after week Milton Stephanides excused himself to go up to his bedroom and play his clarinet out the window. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Taking a deep breath, Cas picked up her bag with one hand and the clarinet case with the other, then headed out of the practice room. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z He’d begin to whistle “Begin the Beguine” warbling the melody to evoke a clarinet’s vibrato and fingering the air. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z For example, an experienced horn or clarinet player can play much higher and lower notes than a beginner. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z She placed the envelope on top of the clarinet before closing the lid and running her hand over the outside of the sleek black case. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I tell the teacher that I left my clarinet at home, even though it’s in my locker. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z Tree branches and telephone lines obscured his view, but he could make out the long dark hair that shone like his clarinet itself. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Carefully she took the clarinet apart, removed the reed from the mouthpiece, and put everything back in the blue-lined case. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z NOTE: In some woodwinds, such as the clarinet , the upper "octave" may actually be the third harmonic rather than the second, which complicates the fingering patterns of these instruments. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z You have no clarinet player, but one group member plays recorder, a C instrument. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z On Friday and Saturday nights, to pay his tuition and help with the home finances, he played saxophone and clarinet in a swing band, the Blue Lyres, he had started in high school. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The band played, and even though there were more fifes, clarinets, and flutes than booms and brass, Fern held on to Pa tighter. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z "May I have flutes, clarinets, oboes—I don't suppose we have any bassoons? Ah! But there is one! Come up, come up!" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z And then, at the mercy of an overwhelming impulse, he bent forward, pressing the flaring end of the clarinet to Tessie’s bare knee, and blew a long note. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Four of us played the same clarinet, handing it off to one another in the hallway at school like halfbacks on a football field. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Pressing the clarinet right up against the red toenails that had so dazzled him, he played “It Goes to Your Feet.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They are lean, salmon-faced, and earnest; they have serious eyes; they carry their weapons barrel-down, slinging them over their shoulders like clarinets. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z My grandfather, who had sat through the clarinet serenades as he sat through everything, aware of their significance but unconvinced of the wisdom of getting involved, now glared at his son. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And if that’s not enough, doors to speakeasies stand ajar and in that cool dark place a clarinet coughs and clears its throat waiting for the woman to decide on the key. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Milton had been third clarinet in the Southeastern High School orchestra. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I don’t know how to play the clarinet. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z So if you are wondering how to play slurs on your guitar or staccato on your clarinet, ask your music teacher or director. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z Once, there was a kid whose name I don’t know, who sat in the front—straight up like he was first chair clarinet or something. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Luce didn’t care about criminally smitten grandparents or silkworm boxes or serenading clarinets. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But Milton had something else on his mind: “Whatever happened to that old clarinet of mine?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The clarinet was one of the only things she truly loved. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Downstairs, entertaining company, Desdemona heard her son’s clarinet and, as if orchestrating a harmony, let out a long sigh. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The following Sunday, Milton came up from behind and played his clarinet against the back of Tessie’s neck. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z And he began playing his clarinet into the phone. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Kelli picked up a music stand and swiped a row of clarinets and flutes. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Just then, outside, a clarinet began to play. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Breathing hard, bent over Tessie with trembling concentration, he moved the clarinet in circles, like a snake charmer. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Standing in line all day brought on the very thoughts Milton wanted to avoid, of a clarinet imprint, like a ring of fire, on Tessie’s flushed thigh. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A week after Tessie became engaged, on a steamy Tuesday morning, Milton put his clarinet away for good and went down to Cadillac Square to exchange his Boy Scout uniform for another. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Slow, faraway notes from a clarinet player Emily couldn’t see made her think the station must stretch pretty far back from where they stood. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z He let a dark-haired girl holding a blue bag and a clarinet case walk through the doors in front of him, then headed into the main front hall. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z But the mood was broken and a new mood took over the villagers as the sound from the clarinet reached them. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Milton waved the clarinet, adjusting the reed with a wink, until Tessie, finally: “I don’t want to do that anymore! Do you understand? Leave me alone!” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The long, pure notes of a clarinet spilled out into the Georgia sunshine as Mr. Acker Bilk played “Stranger on the Shore.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z They started setting up and I saw that they had six violins, two clarinets, a marching snare, Marjorie on a portable keyboard, and two flutes. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Keys depressed, cymbals crashed, pipes blew compressed air into clarinets and oboes. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z A clarinet was vibrating sensuously and the men were standing up and moving eagerly forward. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Raskin played in his high school band—clarinet, trombone, and drums “with equal ineptitude,” he wrote. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Finally, she lifted the clarinet to her mouth to once again focus on the music, but instead she kept thinking about the boy who had just been in the doorway. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Slow, faraway notes from a clarinet player Emily couldn’t see made her think the station must stretch pretty far back from where they stood. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Hannah saw that there were three musicians in all: the clarinet, the violin, and an accordion. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I became aware of the clarinet playing and the big shots yelling at us. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Some places they play choirs of bamboo clarinets. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Contra — Means lower: for example a contrabassoon sounds lower than a regular bassoon43 , and a contrabass clarinet is even lower than a bass clarinet. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z A few seconds passed as we all listened to Samira’s clarinet. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The vibration of the clarinet had sent a shiver all the way up her thigh. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z This is what you hear that allows you to recognize that it is a clarinet or horn that is playing. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z In front of the window, clarinet erect, Milton played on, oblivious. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z As he opened it and took out his clarinet, he remained aware of the nakedness of Tessie’s legs. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A snaking clarinet melody began, quickly merging with a hypnotic drumbeat and a double bass guitar rhythm. In Ethiopia’s Capital, a Resurgent Jazz Scene 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Here, nurturing is no substitute for advanced breeding: bear children with superiors and you’ll never have to bother with 10,000 hours of clarinet practice. Television Review: A Teenager Learns He?s a Breed Apart 2011-06-03T22:30:21Z Ricardo Morales, the Philadelphians’ principal clarinet, played his doleful solo with airily glowing tone, a letter from another world. Review: Without a Note of Beethoven, an Orchestra Shines 2022-02-09T05:00:00Z Foster's first instrument was clarinet, but at age 13 he took up the sax. Saxophonist Frank Foster dies; played with Basie 2011-07-27T10:41:12Z “You could hear us practice piano, violin, guitar, cello, clarinet, accordion, and later, recorders.” Maria von Trapp, ‘Sound of Music’ Daughter, Dies at 99 2014-02-24T04:39:12Z “Waltz for Alice,” with its gingerly articulated piano strains and tender clarinet solo, also contained a delicate, impeccably fingered solo by Mashiach that showed he had caught the evening’s inspiration. At the Hamilton, clarinetist Anat Cohen and her quartet explode with intensity 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Frost began his musical studies at age 5, not as a student of the clarinet but of the violin. The Swedish Clarinetist Martin Frost Wants to Move Beyond Traditional Concert Formats 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z "Now I have to practice because I'll be playing chamber music. You can actually hear the clarinet." L.A. Philharmonic's notable lead clarinetist scales down her career after 54 years 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z A key attraction of Vinterfest is its artistic director and internationally acclaimed clarinettist, the aptly-named Martin Fröst, who, if your knowledge of the clarinet stops at Acker Bilk, will open your mind. Sweden's ice-cool winter music festival 2012-12-12T09:18:57Z Graves was a champion hurdler in high school in Minnesota, as well as a clarinet player in dance bands and a radio announcer. 'Mission: Impossible' star Peter Graves dies in LA 2010-03-15T19:32:00Z He seemed delighted, instead, with the basset clarinet's edgy tonal character, its ability to enhance dissonance. Sun shines on Hollywood Bowl guest conductor Ludovic Morlot 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Approximately halfway through the 10-minute work, violently leaping bass clarinet figures broke free from the otherwise low-volume sound — upsetting the piece’s ghostly stasis, and providing another chance to admire Ms. Czernowin’s flair for dramatic effects. Five Nights of New Music, From Gentle to Terrifying 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Her voice doesn’t bloom, but it darkly insinuates, like a clarinet. Review: ‘Aida’ Gives a Taste of the Met Opera’s Bad Old Days 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z He went to Beltane school in Wimbledon, then won a place to study the piano and clarinet at the Royal College of Music. David Tod Boyd obituary 2012-11-15T15:25:29Z The town was proud of its high school football team, and she played fight songs on clarinet in the school band at their games. An ‘Impossible Dream’ Comes True, Again, for Marylouise Burke in ‘Epiphany’ 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z For the composers he commissions, like Anders Hillborg and Bent Sorensen, these skills are likely to shape a new generation of clarinet writing in much the same way that Stadler’s noted lyricism inspired Mozart. Martin Frost Explores the Soul of the Clarinet 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Just as much, those maestri would defer to Mr. Drucker’s interpretations of clarinet solos. Stanley Drucker, Ageless Clarinetist of the N.Y. Philharmonic, Dies at 93 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Azmeh’s clarinet wailed rhapsodically in a rocking arrangement based on Syrian wedding music and floated soulfully in a work inspired by the morning after Thanksgiving. Music Review: Genres and Styles Without Borders, in a Brooklyn Series 2011-05-10T20:59:29Z Mr. Miller deserves some credit for both things, and for his bass clarinet work on the tune, which doesn’t dazzle but establishes a human touch. New Albums From Sirens, Zaleski and Miller 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z But even the mediation of flutes and clarinets in a third key fails to achieve reconciliation, and the trumpet's question is left hanging. Orchestra of WNO/Koenigs 2010-05-10T21:05:00Z The idea of composing with "found" sounds – of framing or orchestrating what happens around us by chance, of field recordings instead of clarinets – became valid. Bill Fontana: Caught by the river 2010-04-15T21:20:00Z Mr. Volpe knows a number of Philharmonic players, some as fellow students at the Eastman School of Music, where he studied clarinet. New York Philharmonic Finds Filling Top Job Is Tough 2011-11-20T22:47:47Z But it was only at the moment of the soundtrack recording sessions themselves that Kostal would decide to thin the instrumentation, take out a horn line here or perhaps double a clarinet line elsewhere. Rodgers and Hammerstein: the Mozarts of the 20th century 2010-08-11T20:45:00Z In most movies, the music serves to pinpoint emotional cues and amplify sentiments; when the violins swell the heart should swoon, and when the clarinets chirp it’s clearly time to chuckle. How a Red Hot Chili Pepper Gave Drive Its Pulse 2012-02-01T13:59:49Z Hunting horns are heard offstage before the “Entry Into the Woods,” in which the clarinet and flute sound birdcalls. Into the Music: Strauss?s ?Alpine Symphony? Played Twice in One Night 2012-04-13T22:20:54Z His parents, seized by the Goodman craze of the time, bought him a clarinet for his 10th birthday. Stanley Drucker, Ageless Clarinetist of the N.Y. Philharmonic, Dies at 93 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z A new arrangement of a signature piece that combines the Nick Drake song “Riverman” with a poem by Sara Teasdale features haunting bass clarinet. Vocalist Sara Gazarek returns to Seattle, debuting new material at Jazz Alley 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Lastly, Seattle Symphony principal violist Susan Gulkis Assadi took the solo role and led the orchestra without conductor in Mozart's Viola Concerto in A Major, more commonly heard as a clarinet concerto. Seattle Symphony goes for Baroque in 'Like Father, Like Son' program 2012-03-10T20:40:13Z In both, the strings play with mutes, creating a sound like a summer-morning haze, over which the clarinet drifts in unhurried legato lines. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z The Clarinet Concertino seems like a throwback to one of Weber's clarinet works a century on, while the bizarre flute Divertimento seems to wrestle with musical material that seems totally unsuited to the flute. Busoni: Clarinet Concertino; Flute Divertimento; Rondo Arlecchinesco, etc – review 2012-07-19T21:01:00Z Milton Byron Babbitt was born in Philadelphia on May 10, 1916, and grew up in Jackson, Miss. He began studying the violin when he was 4 but soon switched to clarinet and saxophone. Milton Babbitt, Composer, Dies at 94 2011-01-30T03:00:14Z This eclectic work for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano blends popular and classical styles, with references to songs like “Blue Moon” by Rodgers and Hart, and incorporates both strict and free notation. Music Review: Following a Contemporary Palette as It Ranges From Peru to China 2011-01-25T23:14:56Z He began his music career in the mid-1950s playing banjo and clarinet while researching the history of New Orleans jazz. Samuel Charters, influential blues historian and record producer, dies 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z “It is disappointing,” said Ma, who was to meet his clarinet teachers and friends from the middle and high school attached to the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing. NSO decision to cancel tour to China hits home for this clarinetist 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The program includes the New York premiere of Mr. Hyla’s “Mother Popcorn Revisited” for piano trio, as well as his “Polish Folk Songs” for clarinet, bass clarinet, violin, viola, cello, piano and percussion. Classical & Opera Listings for May 15-21 2015-05-14T04:00:00Z It’s set to borderline jazz-pop-classical music by André Mehmari, introduced by clarinet and piano and featuring clarinet variations; the title refers to the music’s rondo structure, returning regularly to its A section. Dance Review: Illustrious Local Compatriot Contributes to a Troupe?s New York Visit 2011-08-16T21:52:58Z The orchestra rallied, a lot, for the Mozart clarinet concerto, which Sinaisky, a big, powerful figure on stage, conducted with a soft, firm touch, a sense of power deliberately restrained. Debuting conductor offers experienced path through ‘The Bells’ 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Three riffs, improvised on the spot by clarinet, cello and percussion, enhanced the music’s variegated colors and sense of spontaneity. Review | Despite its troubles, BSO’s concert of American music is brilliant 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z A younger colleague, Pascual Martínez Forteza, will inherit the clarinet solo that opens both “Rhapsody in Blue” and the film, which he first saw dubbed in Spanish while growing up in Majorca, Spain. The Philharmonic Accompanies ‘Manhattan,’ Just as It Did in 1979 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Cello and clarinet solos stood out with an unnatural prominence in the last act, creating an especially moving musical atmosphere. Puccini extreme: Dudamel's gloriously pessimistic 'Tosca' an indictment on the appeal of fascism 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z The strings, the drum kits, and yes, even the clarinets, were not expected from the electronic duo, but somehow it all works. Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories is Sleek, Bold 2013-05-22T14:35:33Z This soloist got a chance to display the full range of his technique during a sudden storm scene, driven by slashing clarinet runs. Review: 56 Years Presenting the Best of Young Artists 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z And "Come and See" offers the unusual combination of his 42-string Picasso guitar and Potter's bass clarinet. Metheny's new band anything but conventional 2012-10-03T16:14:08Z One of his surviving works is a quintet for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and piano, which formed the centerpiece of Sunday afternoon’s concert by the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center at Alice Tully Hall. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Spotlights Albéric Magnard 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The symphony does, after all, open with a somber clarinet solo. The next new Finnish star conductor takes the stand in Disney Hall 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Terror turns to mere sadness as a muted ensemble of bassoon and three contrabass clarinets — a feature of Eastman’s idiosyncratic, extravagant orchestration — offers a stunned postlude. Review: At the Philharmonic, Enveloping and Harrowing Sincerity 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The first half of Saturday’s program comprised three disparate works for violin, clarinet and piano composed within 15 years of one another, from 1910 to 1925. NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 2012-10-09T22:16:43Z The vocal soloists were talented, particularly the countertenor Daniel Moody, his upper register as plangent as a clarinet’s in his Agnus Dei aria. Juilliard415 and Yale Schola Cantorum Perform a Mass 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The work opens with a tramping march, portrayed by dry trumpet tones, short clarinet notes and dusty violin skitters. Stravinsky?s Devil, Reignited 2011-06-03T18:21:16Z "Rhapsody in Blue" on my father’s clarinet, the sadness of Bob Dylan’s poetry, the soulful Garcia ballads of the Grateful Dead, and my own experience with personal depression. "Funky Drummer" Clyde Stubblefield, keeper of James Brown's beat, never truly got his due 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Born in London in 1957, he studied clarinet from age 8 and began going to operas at about age 12. Seattle Opera’s new general director: Aidan Lang 2013-06-19T22:23:22Z A selection of about half the music from the original score, in an arrangement for piano, violin and clarinet, did not always hold together securely through the constantly shifting time signatures. Review | The In Series aims to make ‘Atlantis’ great again 2018-06-17T04:00:00Z He uses a high and a low instrument from different families: violin and bass for the strings, clarinet and bassoon for woodwinds, and trumpet and trombone for brasses. Stravinsky?s Devil, Reignited 2011-06-03T18:21:16Z Connections are made with exhibits inside the museum – the reeds in clarinets or the plants used to colour tribal dress. Horniman Museum; Bauhaus Live – review 2012-05-26T23:05:30Z Five of PostClassical Ensemble’s principal musicians played the gorgeous “Souvenirs de Voyage,” a quintet for clarinet and strings in lush late romantic harmony. Ensemble shines spotlight on Herrmann’s film scores, and for good reason 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z Written for flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano, the eight-minute “Inexorable Passage” felt packed, and moved along with momentum. Review: Iranian Female Composers Speak Indirectly to the Moment 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z No other orchestra drives you to check your programme constantly to try to identify who, tonight, is making that magical clarinet or trumpet or trombone sound. The world's best orchestra 2011-02-27T00:04:15Z When the clarinet slithers up a disjointed scale at the outset of the piece, the curtain effectively goes up on twentieth-century music. The Endless, Grisly Fascination of Richard Strauss’s “Salome” 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z “The Abyss of the Birds,” a movement for solo clarinet from his “Quartet for the End of Time,” emerges out of silence so stealthily that it appears to have no beginning. A Pulse-Slowing Playlist for an Unmoored Time 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z But she loved music and was encouraged to try bass because, simply put, the orchestra at the Atlanta Girls High School didn’t need her to play clarinet, her first choice. Meet the 87-year-old bassist who just made symphony history 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z And he said: ‘Master the clarinet? That’s the funniest thing I ever heard.’ Buddy DeFranco, 91, Versatile Jazz Clarinetist, Dies 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z In addition to conducting the works prominently, Bernstein recorded three of Nielsen’s six symphonies, as well as the flute and clarinet concertos, with the New York Philharmonic. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Plays Carl Nielsen Symphony 2012-06-15T21:52:06Z What she knows is that it was in the wake of last fall’s U.S. presidential election — and her reaction to the work’s dissonant piano chords and siren clarinet notes was immediate. Olivier Messiaen wrote music in a Nazi prison camp. Artist Susan Silton has asked women to perform it 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z The piece is to include ad lib sections for solo clarinet, violin, cello and trumpet; musicians improvising these sections were selected on the basis of worldwide video auditions. Harris Theater throws visionary namesake a gala birthday bash 2011-03-08T15:37:00Z But here was this group working on a piece with a clarinet part written for Evan Ziporyn and a guitar part for Mark Stewart, extraordinary players, and they did a great job. Music: Face the Music, Teenage Alt-Classical Ensemble 2012-03-25T02:43:04Z Scored for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, piano, cello and viola, “Backlight,” according to the program notes, explores the idea of light and shadow. Review: Ensemble ACJW Performs Meredith Monk’s Instrumental ‘Backlight’ 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z But in this earlier stage, a quality of thingness still inhabits the sound of clarinets and oboes. Review: Berlioz, Rendered Newly Audacious at Carnegie Hall 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z His father, Umberto, was a blacksmith who played clarinet in a local band and inspired Bruno’s interest in music. Bruno Bartoletti, Maestro Who Shaped Lyric Opera of Chicago, Dies at 86 2013-06-14T02:00:47Z I took a few steps in a couple of directions until I heard the muffled darts of a Middle Eastern drum accompanying the clarinet. In Switzerland, a musician searches for the ‘Holy Grail’ of instruments 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z “My father was a violist and sometimes played the clarinet part of Brahms’s chamber music for clarinet on the viola,” he said. The Swedish Clarinetist Martin Frost Wants to Move Beyond Traditional Concert Formats 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Contracting throat cancer in 2000 curtailed his singing abilities but he continued to play the clarinet, celebrating his 80th birthday in 2009 with a concert in Hampshire. Obituary: Acker Bilk 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Owens took up the clarinet in junior high school, then switched to oboe, to play a more prominent role. Eric Owens as Alberich in Wagner?s ?Ring? at the Met 2012-02-18T05:03:04Z “Cycles,” which felt turgid when I heard it in a voice-and-piano version three years ago, bloomed in Opera Philadelphia’s presentation of the original instrumentation, which adds a couple of energizing strings and a wailing clarinet. Tyshawn Sorey: The Busiest Composer of the Bleakest Year 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z The third movement was somber and ardent, led by beautiful cello solos and the unforgettable rumble of the contrabass clarinet at one point, and the fourth shuddered with the pitiless march of implacable, triumphant death. National Festival Orchestra’s bright performance is a gift 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z At the earlier show, the cellist Kivie Cahn-Lipman performed an arrangement for cello of the CD’s title track, originally scored for bass clarinet and electronics. Review: Mario Diaz de León Plays Selections From ‘The Soul Is the Arena’ 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z There’s interest and even a little awe in wondering how these four can sway and writhe and play an electric clarinet for such a span of time. ‘My Voice Has an Echo in It,’ Part of the Coil Festival 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z And it rests cozily within the ensemble textures, a clarinet rather than a trumpet. Review: ‘Ariadne,’ the Most Operatic Opera, Bows in Cleveland 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z A bass drum resounds, signaling the start of a dirge that includes a duet of simultaneous yet lonely melodies from the clarinet and trombone. A Requiem, Derailed by the Pandemic, Arrives When It’s Needed Most 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z Mälkki brought out piquant touches, like some characterful wails of clarinet, and the tidal undercurrent of the low strings at certain moments even anticipated the grand “swan call” climax of the Sibelius. Review: A Conductor Adds Her Name to Philharmonic Contenders 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The release paired him with an usual assortment of entertainers, including the Mills Brothers, Take 6 and “Barney Miller” star Hal Linden on clarinet. Herb Jeffries, jazz balladeer and star of all-black cowboy movies, dies Brahms wrote his in 1891, after he had heard the Mozart quintet performed and grown infatuated with the clarinet’s sound. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Then we discovered that Mahler himself discovered German clarinets and wanted to bring them to Vienna. The Conductor Transforming Period Performance 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z She played saxophone while others played guitar, drums, saxophone and bass clarinet over a track that seemed not to belong to any of the songs whose lyrics were hung on the wall. Rocker PJ Harvey hopes glass room will reflect history 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z There is some rap, some R&B, some reggae; one song starts with duetting clarinets played by Lee and her colleague Nick Hayes. Sounding Out: 'I've rarely met such creative minds' 2012-07-04T11:40:57Z This piece is, for me, a celebration of the timbre of the clarinet. The Rest is Noise festival: what's your favourite piece of 20th-century music? 2012-11-29T20:00:02Z He created for clarinet, piano, harp, harpsichord, marimba and percussion. You’re the Choreographer, an iPad’s Your Stage 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z There was a false start to Paul Schoenfield’s trio for clarinet, violin and piano. Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center in Central Park 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z Born in Hamlet, North Carolina on 23 September 1926, Coltrane took up alto saxophone at 15, after beginning his musical education on alto horn and clarinet. 50 great moments in jazz: John Coltrane's giant step for improvisation 2010-08-09T15:49:00Z Clyburn carried a new clarinet and marched for miles in a freshly starched shirt and shined shoes, dodging horse manure. Jim Clyburn changed everything for Joe Biden’s campaign. He’s been a political force for a long time. 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z "There's a slight danger that I might start working on an opera soon," says de Bernieres, who plays the flute, mandolin, clarinet and guitar. Dog days 2011-05-19T07:25:27Z “Olicantus,” the introspective eighth movement, comprises a canon between bass clarinets and cellos. Music Review | New York Philharmonic: The Toe-Tapping Starts at the Podium 2010-02-19T23:15:00Z I locked myself up for six weeks and listened to the music over and over, forcing myself to try to understand what each clarinet and trumpet, each wacky drum beat was saying. Daniel Kramer: Carmen, I've cracked you 2011-01-12T21:31:00Z Born in Amsterdam on Nov. 4, 1944, Mr. Breuker would later attribute his choice of instrument to postwar privations: he was drawn to the piano but couldn’t afford one, so he picked up the clarinet. Willem Breuker, Dutch Composer and Bandleader, Dies at 65 2010-07-29T06:19:00Z That motif is built on accordionlike layered string chords from which the clarinet emerges almost coyly, with a veiled sound and sinewy flutter. Review: JACK Quartet and Anthony McGill Perform a Menu of American Delicacies 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z I sold my clarinets, put the proceeds towards a better piano, and sometime after my daughters left home, started playing the piano. Finding the sweet spot: writing for amateur pianists 2012-06-08T14:29:09Z He began to play the soprano saxophone at 13, then took up the clarinet and the larger tenor saxophone. Buck Hill, saxophonist and D.C. ‘local legend,’ dies at 90 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z In 1964 he moved to Los Angeles, where, playing piano, saxophone and clarinet, he became a fixture in the local recording studios. Harold Battiste, Musician, Mentor and Arranger, Dies at 83 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Adams, who studied clarinet with his father, was inspired to write “Gnarly Buttons” after his father died. Music Review: American Soundscapes Ensemble at Carnegie Hall 2013-04-29T20:31:54Z He favors low instruments, with a pit band of two violas, cello, bass, bass clarinet, bassoon, horn and resonant percussion. In 'Marilyn Forever,' Monroe yearns to be merely herself 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Pine's Europa project uses a novel tonal palette, playing bass clarinet instead of his usual saxes. Brecon Jazz festival ? review 2011-08-16T18:35:01Z The ondes is especially versatile in the way it melds with the strings at one moment, the vibraphone the next, and the clarinet at yet another. ‘Turangalîla’ — Seattle Symphony performs rare gem, rapturously | Concert review 2013-02-01T19:09:32Z She traces her passion for jazz back to her formative years studying clarinet at the Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts, an elite conservatory near Tel Aviv. Israel's Anat Cohen plays Jazz Alley April 27-28 2010-04-22T21:15:00Z Mr. Fountain began to play clarinet at the urging of a doctor, who said it would help build his lung capacity. Pete Fountain, who kept Dixieland swinging in New Orleans, dies at 86 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z One moment you’re in a clarinet sonata; in the next, a sparkling impromptu cutting through an orchestra. Review: The Philadelphia Orchestra Returns, With Force 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Superb English horn and clarinet solos and a burnished French horn section abetted a straightforward, satisfying account, though applause between movements distracted again. Music Review: Korean Symphony at Carnegie, Brahms via Seoul 2010-06-02T21:50:00Z In February, I heard three separate performances of the clarinet sonata as three different groups wrestled with the fact that Bernstein wrote hardly any chamber music. Perspective | Too much Bernstein leaves a critic fed up with his music 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z "It's kind of like a big congregation of all the musicians from around town, and it's a blast," said Christopher Kohl, clarinet player for the Hot Club of New Orleans, which performs Sunday. French Quarter becomes a stage for music fest 2013-04-11T21:34:10Z But his quest to conquer the clarinet and its challenges never ceased. Buddy DeFranco, 91, Versatile Jazz Clarinetist, Dies 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z As a child, he played the clarinet and guitar. Bob Welch obituary 2012-06-08T15:21:56Z He pointed to the Clarinet Quintet in F-sharp minor: “You think of Brahms and Mozart clarinet quintets, but this is up there. It holds its own.” 3 New Albums Retell the History of Black Composers 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z In “Cobbler,” there’s a sudden key change, a fluttering of bass clarinet and flute way down in the mix, and Kelis proclaiming in long tones, “You — make me hit notes — that I never sing!” New Music: New Albums by Iggy Azalea, Kelis and Glen David Andrews 2014-04-21T22:02:03Z As Donny sings, “Every horn and clarinet/Will be a military vet.” Review: Singing and Dancing the Postwar Blues in ‘Bandstand’ 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Jurowski rearranged the order and began with the Fourth — a pastorale for bassoon, clarinet and oboe. Music Review | Vladimir Jurowski: The Long and Short of Shostakovich, and Jazzy Ravel 2010-03-08T22:17:00Z Big fat wedding songs are here, along with serpentine clarinets and Balkan brass, alongside less expected influences such as Bollywood choruses and jazzy instrumentals. Various: Stand Up People – review 2013-05-25T23:05:43Z Now that she is working on Schubert’s song “The Shepherd on the Rock,” her trio spent time reading through other 19th-century works for the same unusual combination of voice, clarinet and piano. Finding a Musical Ideal in the Vermont Woods 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Some reflected the Middle Eastern heritage of Mr. Azmeh, like a traditional Arab piece in which a haunting, evocative clarinet melody unfolded over gentle cello and percussion accompaniment. Music Review: Genres and Styles Without Borders, in a Brooklyn Series 2011-05-10T20:59:29Z During “Burn,” the bandleader arranged kinetic motifs for strings, percussion and bass clarinet alongside chattering vocal pyrotechnics — all while fostering a paradoxical sense of ease. ECM’s Catalog Is Finally Streaming. Here Are 21 Essential Albums. 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z “Honestly, with the clarinet,” she said, “as I started to sound like the instrument was supposed to sound, I kind of lost interest.” A Composer and Her (Very) Long String Instrument 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z In the first bars of Webern’s arrangement of “Tränenregen,” a clarinet solo answered by an oboe vividly renders the two lovers sitting by a stream who become the subject of the song. Review: Intimate Schubert Expands to Fill the Orchestra 2018-12-07T05:00:00Z Bennie Maupin played tenor saxophone, flute and bass clarinet, and is the last surviving musician from that group. Lee Morgan’s ‘Live at the Lighthouse’ was a masterpiece that turned out to be a farewell 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z “But bass clarinet is not one of them.” Drone Music, Stretched and Sliced 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Bernstein, the Philharmonic’s music director, appointed him to the principal clarinet position in 1960. Stanley Drucker, Ageless Clarinetist of the N.Y. Philharmonic, Dies at 93 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z There are stretches of restless passagework for clarinet that sound alternately jazzy, breezy and frenetic. New York Philharmonic Responds to Attacks in Paris 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z The violin is consumed with cosmic harmonics, while the clarinet fixates on haunting two-note figures. Review: The Composers Concert, With David Hertzberg and Other Young Masters 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Mr. Drucker edited numerous volumes of studies, solo works and orchestral excerpts for clarinet for the International Music Co. Stanley Drucker, Ageless Clarinetist of the N.Y. Philharmonic, Dies at 93 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Bordoli placed a bass clarinet at the foot of the Monument's 311 spiralling internal steps and a violinist, violist, soprano and horn player in niches set into the walls. Porgy and Bess; the Prince Consort; Live Music Sculpture – review 2012-07-14T23:06:10Z It’s a very sweet and a bit trippy – like when Cupcake is at band practice and Avocado, who is on clarinet, worries that Cupcake is not committed enough to the group. ArtsBeat Blog: Graphic Books Best Sellers: Bloody Wolverines, Vampires and Baked Goods 2011-09-02T16:30:05Z Prokofiev's clarinet opening is the burnished sound of wood. Kent Nagano and Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal prove gripping in Santa Barbara 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Elsewhere, a brief song for clarinet spurred material for other winds. Two Gems of June: Premieres at Carnegie Hall and Harlem School of the Arts 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z On the side, Adams continued with the clarinet, subbing at the Boston Symphony Orchestra, including at the American premiere of Schoenberg’s “Moses und Aron.” John Adams, an American Master at 75 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Despite the sauce, Bramwell never loosens his grip on songs that range from folk to psychedelia, choirs to clarinets, Acker Bilk to Beatles. I Am Kloot: Sky at Night 2010-12-09T22:20:00Z In certain beguiling passages, as when wistful clarinet lines hover over wide-spaced plaintive orchestral sonorities in the opening movement, “A Cold Clear Dawn,” Mr. Rogerson risks evoking such models too closely. Review: 56 Years Presenting the Best of Young Artists 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Ann Yee, our choreographer, said, “Remember, it’s all of a whole. So don’t think of it as the clarinet and the part.” After Its Odds-Defying Run, John Cariani Says Bye to ‘Caroline, or Change’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z And the writing for clarinet and viola is fragmentary, mysterious and sometimes eerie. Music Review: At Chelsea Art Museum, Schumann as Others Hear Him 2010-06-23T21:57:00Z When the women join in, together with a trumpet, a clarinet and an oboe, the change is weightless. Review: Ekmeles Performs Chamber Works Written for Voices and Brass Instruments 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The evening’s novelty was a transcription of Saint-Saëns’s Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, a new arrangement for clarinet and string orchestra by Franck Villard that was being performed for the first time Sunday. National Gallery of Art Orchestra in peak form under direction of Philippe Entremont The symphony’s famous solos, especially those for clarinet, bassoon and horn, were exquisitely polished. Taiwan Philharmonic comes to America 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Yeah, the clarinet helped me with the singing and the singing helped with the clarinet. After Its Odds-Defying Run, John Cariani Says Bye to ‘Caroline, or Change’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z But midway through, some graceful descending patterns in the winds aided soulful, delicate interplay between a pair of exposed clarinets. Review: An Orchestra Manages to Capture That Ellington Swing 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z In duet, the viola’s sound nestles modestly inside the piano’s, with none of the aspirational flights and flashes of a violin or clarinet. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z The tone colours were vivid on Morton's New Orleans Bump and Ellington's The Mooche, both focusing on the leader's eloquent talking-horn wah-wah technique, and the thrilling Morton innovation of the soaring clarinet choir. Wynton Marsalis 2010-06-20T21:16:00Z A century separates the clarinet quintets of Mozart and Brahms, but at the emotional heart of each sits a slow movement of rapt, bucolic calm. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z At the Beacon, the Tallest Man on Earth was backed by five musicians playing a larger assortment of instruments, including French horn, violin, clarinet and pedal steel guitar. Review: The Tallest Man on Earth’s Solo Act Gets a Backing Band 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z He wrote a series of widely used technical studies and the first authoritative guide to clarinet reeds. Kalmen Opperman, Master Clarinetist and Teacher, Dies at 90 2010-06-22T23:28:00Z I went to church every Sunday, and there was this memo up in church that someone had a metal clarinet. “If You’re in the Song, Keep on Playing”: An Interview With Pharoah Sanders 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z There’s a big-band flavor — slapping double bass, squealing clarinet — but the musical lines are jagged and anarchic, held together on this occasion by the young conductor Joshua Gersen, the Philharmonic’s new assistant conductor. Review: A New York Philharmonic Contact! Menu, With Esa-Pekka Salonen as Chef 2016-02-02T05:00:00Z With its complicated fingering patterns, the clarinet is difficult to play under the best of circumstances. Buddy DeFranco, jazz clarinetist whose career lasted more than 70 years, dies at 91 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z She likened Vaughan's vocals to the sound of a clarinet; her own vocals were coarser, more brassy. Amy Winehouse: songs in the key of life 2012-07-22T17:00:12Z As the clarinet spun its sinuous theme at the beginning of the Lutosławski, the supporting haze of strings and harp sounded as dewy and delicate as anything in the Ravel – but potentially lethal, too. Philharmonia/Salonen – review 2013-03-22T17:30:00Z Cool move, suggesting a metaphysical presence with such physical sounds, and yes, this soundtrack was made almost entirely with human breath — via various clarinets, via Stetson’s gigantic bass sax, via his own throat. Perspective | Is ‘Hereditary’ really the best horror movie in years? Sure sounds like it. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Parker’s “Scrapple From the Apple” loses its steady pulse, becoming an immersion in overtones and soupy interplay, especially between Mr. Braxton’s contrabass clarinet and the sighing, slippery bass of Joe Fonda. The Playlist: Beyoncé and Jay-Z Unite, and 12 More New Songs 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Place a piano among real sustaining or breathing instruments – a cello, a clarinet – and the illusion shatters, forcing us to hear the piano as it is: a tuned percussion instrument. Composing for the piano in black and white 2010-06-03T22:05:00Z Nina Stern, who played recorders and chalumeau, a precursor of the clarinet, has made her home at the intersection of early and Middle Eastern music. Music Review: Great Music in a Great Space at St. John the Divine 2013-05-06T15:51:49Z The instruments ranged from cello and piano to a sextet that also included violin, viola, flute, clarinet and percussion. An evening of sophisticated new Spanish music 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z “Pachyderm Shout” opened in a lumbering rut, with bowed bass and bass clarinet, before the action shifted to the trombones, in a testifying chorus of elephantine harrumphs. Review: Wynton Marsalis’s ‘Spaces,’ a Kinetic Series of Zoological Portraits 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Soon a jazzy clarinet interrupts and the rhythmic flow fractures into jagged bursts. Music Review: Oliver Knussen in Composer Portraits 2013-04-19T21:04:30Z I put the question to Mr. McGill, the Philharmonic’s principal clarinet since 2014, who was more ambivalent about blind auditions than I am. To Make Orchestras More Diverse, End Blind Auditions 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Michael Boyer, one of the performers who inhabits the role, is an American expatriate who brings a combination of dignity and humor to his colorful patchwork costume and clarinet playing. Journeys: In Germany, on the Grimm Brothers? Fairy Tale Road 2010-06-24T21:07:00Z There weren't many clarinet solos in these Rachmaninoff pieces, but Zukovsky's familiar burnished tone, creative playing and laughing spirit were unmistakable. Cristian Macelaru gets a big sound from the L.A. Phil as it plays Rachmaninoff 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z When asked to listen to George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” for example, only about half of the students were able to identify that the opening solo is played on a clarinet. U.S. students have tough time with arts exam 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z Dizzying drums meet electronically processed voices, the sepulchral contrabass clarinet and shards of pop samples, a confident yet jittery mix of styles similar to “The Source.” This Is What Gentrification in Brooklyn Sounds Like 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z This program opened with “Axiom,” a haunting quartet for clarinet, bassoon, trumpet and piano by Marc-André Dalbavie, music that involves spatial acoustics with widespread, diffused sounds, another avenue of Ligeti’s aesthetic. Review: Ligeti Forward Celebrates a Master Modern Composer 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Instead, as the album’s title suggests, it’s a sonic register: low and deep, Mr. Landrus’s natural range on baritone saxophone, bass saxophone, bass flute and bass clarinet. Review: Brian Landrus Trio’s ‘The Deep Below’ Is All About the Bass End 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z “The Metamorphosis of Narcissus,” by Gity Razaz, an Iranian composer, was a world apart: a narcotic mix of dreamy French horn and clarinet calls, limpid Impressionist timbres and electronically induced expanse. Music Review: A Night of Acoustic and Electronic Exploits 2011-01-29T00:05:24Z Horn performed the flute, clarinet and saxophone with stars such as Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett and Miles Davis. Paul Horn, Jazz flautist, dies at 84 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z The slow movement, a theme and variations form, began with a solo clarinet playing a melancholic melody against a mellow choir of strings. A Star Pianist Brings Soft-Spoken Virtuosity to Scriabin 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z The music Gamelan Salukat plays is also Mr. Ziporyn’s, its jagged lines and chattering rhythms not far removed from those he usually writes for clarinets and electric guitars. Music Review: Moved by Music of the Tropics, A Composer Moves to Them 2010-10-16T01:00:00Z This kaleidoscopic tapestry of two percussionists, trumpet, piano, clarinet and bass reveals his fondness for sudden juxtapositions of calm and chaos. Music Review | Thomas Ad?s: Thomas Ad?s Conducts Ensemble ACJW at Carnegie Hall 2010-03-25T20:35:00Z He was a skilled guitarist who also played clarinet, banjo, mandolin, drums and even bagpipes; he often joined Minutemen onstage, Mr. Watt said, to play his clarinet during the band’s jams between songs. Spot, Record Producer Who Captured the Fury of 1980s Punk, Dies at 71 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z It was just continuing to realize how much he communicates through his clarinet and getting to keep learning to communicate through the clarinet. After Its Odds-Defying Run, John Cariani Says Bye to ‘Caroline, or Change’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z There are folk touches too, most notably a raucous, rhythmically pointed episode that evokes early Weill and an invitingly pastoral clarinet line. Music Review: Henryk Gorecki Memorial Concert at Le Poisson Rouge - Review 2011-11-13T22:31:49Z To support himself while he studied with the acting coach Stella Adler in New York, he played clarinet with the Metropolitan Opera, his family said. Joseph Mascolo, ‘Days of Our Lives’ Villain, Dies at 87 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z The second movement in particular, a vigorous Allegro, begins with a rhythmically steady pizzicato figure, shared by the violin and cello; the flute and clarinet briefly weave an inviting line around it. Music Review: The neoLIT Ensemble?s Women?s Works at Bargemusic 2010-05-30T22:02:00Z You constantly marveled at the brave, unorthodox strokes in its structure and orchestration — like an extraordinary bass clarinet solo, marvelously played by Ismail Lumanovski — and at the soaring optimism it conveyed. Music Review | Juilliard Orchestra: Resounding Schuman, Rebounding Slatkin 2010-04-02T22:40:00Z The third section of the program began with a clarinet solo by Widmann, who is also one of Germany’s most sought after composers. New Gehry concert hall in Berlin thrills with its sound — and its symbolism 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z I had been walking around for an hour trying to find a street musician — more precisely, a street musician playing a particular instrument — when I heard the buzzy strain of a clarinet. In Switzerland, a musician searches for the ‘Holy Grail’ of instruments 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z After a curiously somber, slow introduction, the Allegro movement takes off with a jaunty tune for a coy clarinet. Music Review: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra Plays at Mostly Mozart Festival 2012-08-10T23:23:32Z “Good, clean fun” used to be the calling card for “The Music Man,” Meredith Willson’s musical from 1957, about a con artist who sells clarinets and trombones to credulous rubes. Which Show Is Good, Clean Fun: ‘Rocky Horror’ or ‘The Music Man’? 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Apart from the clarinet and cello concertos, his best-known works are all vocal, either choral pieces or solo songs and his greatest inspiration came from his deep love and understanding of poetry. Gerald Finzi: the quiet man of British classical music 2011-01-27T23:41:00Z “There’s a very iconic trumpet solo at the beginning,” Charles Lazarus, a trumpeter in the orchestra, told the crowd, before explaining that one of his sidemen would play it on the clarinet. Fire and Ice: Minnesotans Join Orquesta Aragón in Havana 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z A pianoforte, mandolin and clarinet, as well as a mah-jongg game, seem to await players. Three-and-a-half centuries of mythos surrounds Salem’s House of the Seven Gables 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z The new work was commissioned by Port Townsend arts nonprofit Centrum through a grant from the NEA Jazz Masters Live program, thanks to festival program manager Gregg Miller, a clarinet player himself. New Bill Holman composition debuts at Jazz Port Townsend 2011-07-20T22:19:04Z Her voice is more clarinet than trumpet, but it’s agile, even and velvety. Review: ‘Semiramide’ Returns to the Met, Unglamorous but Excellent 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z The other instruments don’t enter until about seven and a half minutes in, when the clarinet and brasses offer a chorale-like interlude, mournful and dignified. A Requiem, Derailed by the Pandemic, Arrives When It’s Needed Most 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z They amass boxes of reeds to find one that works perfectly; their closets bulge with the secondary saxes, clarinets and flutes they are expected to play in bands and orchestras. Chicago News Cooperative: A Home Where ?Strike Up the Band? Is No Idle Order 2011-08-07T06:45:06Z Anderson uses a contrabass clarinet plumbing its own lowest registers to hint at how deep and dark Oedipus's fate will be. New 'Thebans' conveys Oedipus's sinking feeling -in good way 2014-05-04T20:33:34Z “Somewhere in that shadow land between silence and sound is the soul of the clarinet.” Martin Frost Explores the Soul of the Clarinet 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Our principal clarinet is also in the armed forces, but his function right now is not fighting; he’s helping the wounded and driving ambulances. An American Leads the Odesa Philharmonic to Berlin 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The slower sections were particularly impressive, with icy waves of violin, brasses ominously smoldering, Anthony McGill’s clarinet aching and Judith LeClair’s bassoon offering eloquent humanity, without schmaltz. Review: The Philharmonic’s Conductor Returns to His Perch 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The self-deprecating Allen would be the first to tell you he's a better comedian and director than he is a clarinet player, but in this case he wouldn't be exaggerating. 16 top entertainment picks, Dec. 25-31 2011-12-24T23:48:47Z Ms. Garcia started with violin and piano as a young child, then discovered an old silver clarinet in the house. Nubya Garcia, Tapping Into the Past to Make Jazz for a New Generation 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z The program concluded with the original version, featuring Joshua Rubin playing bass clarinet, the instrument’s low sonorities and outbursts creating a canvas even more otherworldly than the cello version. Review: Mario Diaz de León Plays Selections From ‘The Soul Is the Arena’ 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z I also think that since birds travel within the realm of air, to choose a clarinet, a single reed instrument that requires breath, is such a beautiful manifestation. Listening to Music in the Desert at Dawn 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The writing was sensitive and superb — a mellow horn line emerging from a cello melody; a clarinet solo seeming to hand the music to the grander, stormier piano-horn pairing — and the mood introspective yet smiling. Tanglewood Holds Its 50th Celebration of Contemporary Music 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z “Love Interruption” builds its moody atmosphere with Wurlitzer piano and a clarinet, of all things. Jack White front and center on 'Blunderbuss' ✭✭✭ 1/2 2012-04-23T14:17:00Z Opening with melancholy solos on English horn and clarinet, the music sobbed, convulsed and roared in a macabre display of agonized grief. Music Review | American Symphony Orchestra: Loosening the Reins on Composers After Stalin 2010-03-01T05:50:00Z Mr. Frost’s clarinet, meanwhile, was a marvel of luminescence. Martin Frost at the Mostly Mozart Festival 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z As a child he played the clarinet, but his interest in bass rhythms was piqued by hearing records by the pianist Winifred Atwell. Jet Harris obituary 2011-03-18T22:11:19Z Born in Essex, southeast England, in 1927, Dankworth played the clarinet as a boy before entering the prestigious Royal Academy of Music in London at 17. 2010-02-07T10:53:00Z There are three beats in a bar and the clarinet places a quarter-note in each. Does Brahms’s Obsession With Rhythmic Instability Explain His Music’s Magic? 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z “If I had discipline, I would have been a professional musician,” said Linden, who played the clarinet in big bands. Hal Linden returns to the stage for 'The Fantasticks,' the longest-running musical in history 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z The piece moves in heaving spurts, with wailing flute and clarinet lines, pounding rhythms and skittish pointillist piano bursts. Review: On a MATA Festival Program, Burps, Belches, Paranoia 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z He grew up in Aarhus, where he first learned the violin, then, as a teenager, the clarinet and alto saxophone after hearing American jazz musicians on tour. John Tchicai obituary 2012-10-11T17:25:54Z But there are lakeside reveries too, and Mr. Honstein linked these extremes with concise clarinet figures that Mr. McGill played with a fluid assertiveness. Music Review: Showing the Adults How It?s Done 2010-12-07T21:04:00Z Friday’s concert blends Brahms’s viola sonatas — transcribed from the clarinet versions — with Schumann and Joel Friedman; Andrew Gonzalez is the violist, Ji the pianist. Classical Music Listings for July 1-7 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Fast-forward 20 plus years, and I had the honor of marching in the band alongside my parents — in the clarinet section — as an A&T graduate and an alumna of the marching band myself. Welcome to Homecoming! 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z The rhythm hops from key clicks on a bass clarinet to pizzicato strings; it’s juxtaposed with sighing melody lines and hints of a circus band, making the most of its three-and-a-half minutes. Nicki Minaj Returns Ready to Rumble, and 8 More New Songs 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The day’s work is done; with violin, cello and clarinet in hand, music is being made. Should the Berkshire Museum sell its art? Why the answer matters to museum-goers from coast to coast 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Logan tended to lead his own groups, playing a range of instruments — from the Pakistani shehnai to the bass clarinet — and challenging his bandmates to upend their own roles. Henry Grimes and Giuseppi Logan, Lost and Found Jazz Stars, Are Both Gone 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z His first music lessons were on clarinet, but he heard music in his own way. Willem Breuker obituary 2010-07-29T17:27:00Z He and brother Warren -- a tenor whose voice also "plays" percussion, guitar and clarinet -- began singing a cappella in church. A cappella group Naturally 7 builds word-of-mouth 2010-06-12T01:30:00Z On “Forms and Sounds,” from 1967, for woodwind quintet, the stippled, tense energy of the oboe and the clarinet spritzed the curious lines of Max Grube’s bassoon. Ornette Coleman’s Innovations Are Celebrated at Lincoln Center 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Head to avc.lu/iwdogm to watch the wonderful reworking of the track into a sparse heartbreaker, driven by clarinet and great dollops of emotion. Click to download: the AV Club's covers project and a Glastonbury-T in the Park showdown 2011-07-13T12:35:06Z Mr. D’Rivera worked mainly on alto saxophone, his most bracing voice, and clarinet, his most effervescent. Review: Paquito D’Rivera in Concert at Jazz at Lincoln Center 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z I like to imitate the orchestra — the oboe, the clarinet, the violin and, of course, the singing voice. Critic?s Notebook: A Renaissance Man Before the Renaissance 2011-08-23T12:00:00Z He also recorded most of the standard clarinet chamber music works. Stanley Drucker, Ageless Clarinetist of the N.Y. Philharmonic, Dies at 93 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z In lyrical moments, like the clarinet line that opens the second-movement Adagio, it seemed as if the players were overcompensating for being out of their usual modern and contemporary repertory, phrasing with exaggerated intensity. Music Review: International Contemporary Ensemble at Mostly Mozart 2012-08-13T22:44:48Z Unaccompanied for long stretches, his clarinet sang, purred and growled ornate soliloquies during the fitful work, as strings murmured and a percussionist punctuated the flow. Music Review | North/South Chamber Orchestra: New Works by Max Lifchitz and Others at Merkin Concert Hall 2010-03-09T22:31:00Z Even the clarinet player gets in on the act, providing humorous sound effects. King John ? review 2012-05-21T15:39:43Z VH1's donation included 11 clarinets, eight flutes, six trumpets, four trombones, three alto saxophones, and a ready-made percussion section with snare and bass drums, cymbals and marching bells. Foundation aims for new instruments across W.Va. 2011-01-29T16:35:08Z Emily’s mother described a young woman who enjoyed baking, sailing and playing the clarinet. Texts from student who killed herself shared across campuses 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z She played flute in elementary school, but there were no flutes available at her high school, and she was told to play the clarinet. Cynthia Robinson, Sly and the Family Stone Trumpet Player, Dies at 71 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z And she became a musician, majoring in clarinet in college, and studying musicology in graduate school at the University of Maryland, where she sang with the chorus — and thus performed with the NSO. Departing PR director rhapsodizes on 40 years with the NSO 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z There was a piano, saxophones, trumpets, clarinets, a broken violin, a four-track recorder and a beat machine that he said no one knew how to use. Kassa Overall Knows Artists Feel Pressure. His New Album Explores It. 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The other great thing about playing horn, Bain soon learned, was that fewer kids played horn than clarinet or flute. L.A. Philharmonic's Andrew Bain takes spotlight in 'Brilliant Brass' 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z Lain across the top, switching between saxophones, trumpet, flute and clarinet, is Mr. Carter, a picture of patience and warm power. The Playlist: Lil Peep’s Sweet Gloom, and 8 More New Songs 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z This time it will be the concertos for violin, flute and clarinet. New York Philharmonic Announces Next Season?s Schedule 2012-02-22T17:04:47Z Then he became a more serious student of the clarinet, which led him to a career as a music teacher and a performer. The Otherworldly Minimalism of Jürg Frey 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Strauss's Alpine Symphony gave the Bolívars' classy clarinet, oboe, and flute soloists the chance to shine. Sim?n Bol?var Youth Orchestra | Classical review 2010-03-24T21:45:00Z The slow movements include Balkan folk material that is often shared across players, so that two instruments — the clarinet and bassoon, for instance — briefly morph into a new organism with a wider wingspan. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Spotlights Albéric Magnard 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Denk’s interplay with the orchestra’s individual soloists, like the fine clarinets, appeared easy and equal — a joy to watch. Review: The Joys of a Conductorless Chamber Performance 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z The piano also served percussive ends in “Ro/Serenity,” with a string quartet, bass flute and bass clarinet fusing into a gaseous body. Music Review: Anna Thorvaldsdottir’s Works at Columbia’s Miller Theater 2013-12-10T22:48:24Z Every so often, Mr. Frith played more straightforward guitar lines, but with the timbres and inflections of various instruments and cultures: an Eastern European clarinet, a Japanese koto. Music Review: Fred Frith and Nels Cline Create New Soundscapes 2014-01-19T22:12:56Z It has “the agility of a trumpet or even a clarinet and the power of a trombone,” he added. 2010-01-31T06:12:00Z And that — give or take a clarinet, a shakuhachi and an electric bass — is pretty much the template for the whole intuitive and sensible, contemplative and bone-rattling album. Playlist: Surfboards, Harmonies and Sheet Metal 2010-09-19T20:25:00Z An instrumental sextet — violin, clarinet, trumpet, percussion, prominent accordion and piano — sound just right, be it one minute Mexican, the next Stravinskian. Death haunts Frida Kahlo's long and clumsily winding road to the lyric stage 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Here, he conducts and plays clarinet in a concert of his own music, from solo pieces like “Air” for horn and “Three Shadow Dances” for clarinet to ensemble works, including “Liebeslied” and “Freie Stücke.” 6 Classical Music Concerts to See in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z She wakes up most mornings to the sound of the “Missouri Waltz” played by clarinets on the jukebox in her head. Linda Ronstadt never stopped singing 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z The rising clarinet opener conjures up New York in full heat. Sounds of the summer 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z It concluded with one of those: “The Single Petal of a Rose,” played by Mr. Temperley on bass clarinet with a tender and unhurried solemnity. Joe Temperley, Velvety Baritone Saxophonist, Dies at 86 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z His father played saxophone and clarinet professionally and ensured Van Halen and his older brother, Alex, started piano lessons from a young age. With his signature guitar style, Eddie Van Halen changed rock music 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z For the next half-hour, as a piano joined the clarinet, music wound its way through me as sound turned pure sensation. Out of Silence, the Music of Meditation 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Longer and heavier than a standard A clarinet, the instrument required Ranz to wear a harness under his jacket, freeing all his fingers for the four extra low notes the basset offers. A surprising L.A. Chamber Orchestra concert features two Wolfgangs' music — and a rare clarinet 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z I play the piano and saxophones and clarinets. A final '30 Rock' showcases its unsung music man 2013-01-29T18:01:04Z The retired neurosurgeon who once flew surveillance flights for the United States Navy and who took up the clarinet at 63. The ‘Campers’ of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 2012-07-15T06:43:04Z With its multiphonics, glissandi and flutter-tonguing, it's an extroverted compendium of modern clarinet techniques that threatens to morph into the opening of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue; Widmann delivered it spectacularly well. Widmann/Tamestit/Piemontesi – review 2013-02-15T15:52:00Z Also on the bill is Weinberg’s 1945 “Sonata for Clarinet and Piano,” a fascinating dialogue between two instruments, during which the clarinet takes on many moods, sounding almost inebriated at one point. Music of Remembrance ‘To Life!’ concert honors 4 musicians who survived the Holocaust 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z In the lovely Siegfried Idyll, Fischer draws a floating, dancing sound from his Budapest strings with a plangent solo clarinet. Wagner: Götterdämmerung, Die Meistersinger, Siegfried Idyll – review 2013-06-01T23:05:26Z I had a clarinet, and so I traded that for a new silver tenor saxophone, and that got me started playing the tenor. “If You’re in the Song, Keep on Playing”: An Interview With Pharoah Sanders 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z He said it was the most he’d done musically since the Philharmonic closed in March and he largely put aside his clarinet. For Classical Music, Spring Was the Season of Solos 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z String lines rode up on one another to create a sonic soup in which distant-sounding oboe or clarinet riffs bobbed or floated like vegetable bits. Review: New York Philharmonic’s Memorial Day Concert 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The basset clarinet's tone is more acidic and thinner than that of the creamy modern clarinet. Sun shines on Hollywood Bowl guest conductor Ludovic Morlot 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Golgotha, where Jesus is crucified, is depicted as a somberly demonic carnival: the chorus, a growing rumble of babbling voices; twirls of clarinet; a clatter of cimbalom. Review: John Adams’s ‘Gospel’ Displays an Orchestral Wizard’s Tuneful Ear 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Interestingly, while Brandt Brauer Frick choose to use tubas and bass clarinets, they are clearly working in an identifiable minimal techno idiom. Is techno human after all? 2011-01-19T13:00:27Z As a boy, he played the oboe, clarinet and piano; by the time he was in high school, he was playing saxophone in a nationally known big band, the Ted Fio Rito Orchestra. Ward Swingle, Who Made Classical Music Jazzy, Dies at 87 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z That’s probably because with the Wurlitzer and the clarinet, it didn’t necessarily revive those feelings of seeing the Detroit duo. Jack White's Blunderbuss: The Rock Raconteur Goes It Alone 2012-04-24T10:45:54Z The detuning by a quarter·tone in one piccolo, clarinet, trumpet and synthesiser enabled a more accurate realisation of the harmonic series. Young arts critics competition 2010: the winning entries 2010-10-20T22:00:00Z Yet Mr. Raeburn acknowledges that “there are real issues,” like “the decline in use of clarinets in brass bands, and movement away from polyphony toward section riffing.” Preservation Hall Jazz Band’s Goal: Keep History and Make It 2013-07-05T21:53:36Z The E flat work, coloured by horn and clarinet, alternates harmonic familiarity with sudden dissonance, its last movement ending with almost shocking, or perhaps jokey, abruptness. OAE/Rattle; Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Manze; A Midsummer Night's Dream – review 2013-02-03T00:05:56Z “Primavera Amarilla,” a lively setting of a text by the poet Juan Ramón Jiménez for soprano, piano, cello, clarinet and violin, was brightly sung by Mary Mackenzie. Music Review: Following a Contemporary Palette as It Ranges From Peru to China 2011-01-25T23:14:56Z “The saxes spoke and the brass answered, then they all talked together. Having no doubles with clarinets, flutes, etc., in the reed section, the band had even more clarity.” Larry Elgart, Who Kept Swing Up to Date, Dies at 95 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z When he started studying clarinet at age 15, he’d listen to orchestras on record and try to jump in with his own part. Perspective | New opera by Esperanza Spalding and Wayne Shorter remakes myth without sacrificing music 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The deep-sea contrabass clarinet and contrabassoon that Salonen love contribute a strange bottom to the orchestral sound. Salonen's 'Pollux' supplies some grunge for L.A. Phil tour 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z “I wouldn’t say that any of us is a virtuoso, except maybe Jeff on the bass and Jocie on the clarinet,” Mr. Miller said. Music: Echoes of Another Time and Place 2011-02-18T20:45:34Z Rough-edged chords in the piano mirrored the fragmentary nature of Sappho’s surviving texts, which Ms. Horner-Kwiatek delivered with vibrant ardor; the clarinet, evoking sounds of nature, helped anchor the song in place. Review: Locrian Chamber Players, With Music Wrapped in Temporary Mystery 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z To make ends meet, he took a job as a travel agent and offered private clarinet lessons on the side. Martin C. Dreiwitz, Who Took Student Musicians on World Tours, Dies at 91 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The solo clarinet eagerly seized some great opportunities. Review | Young orchestra makes case for the future of music 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z His approach set up the Adagio’s true theme, a wistful, elegiac melody for solo clarinet, played gorgeously by Anthony McGill, the Philharmonic’s principal clarinet. Review: The Philharmonic Reveals the Rhetoric of Rachmaninoff 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The front line set up oblique harmonies, and Murray — who celebrated his 60th birthday Feb. 19 — knifed through them with downward skewers on the bass clarinet, studded with meaty, gutbucket flavor. David Murray: A jazz innovator leads from the center to the edge 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z You chose to play that song, the album’s title track, on bass clarinet. Q. and A.: Chris Potter on ‘The Sirens’ 2013-02-05T17:18:12Z Across four movements, the interaction between clarinet and strings changes, with moments of bright commonality and others in which the warm, musky clarinet tone contrasts with the sharper and glossier one of the string quartet. Review: JACK Quartet and Anthony McGill Perform a Menu of American Delicacies 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z I couldn't learn the clarinet or the violin or the recorder. “Archer” and “Bob’s Burgers” star H. Jon Benjamin is more than just a pretty voice 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Those people might have been able to have your support through to college, becoming a wonderful clarinet player or a wonderful dancer or a wonderful singer. ArtsBeat: Jessye Norman Talks About ‘Stand Up Straight and Sing!’ 2014-05-06T16:27:37Z The expressive weight comes from Berg, with the extreme compression of the Four Pieces for clarinet and piano, acerbically played by Joanna Patton, balanced by the trio arrangement of the Adagio from his Chamber Concerto. Illuminating Britten – review 2013-04-16T17:04:24Z And there’s the modern chamber-music Björk, who chooses a family of instruments — on this track, six clarinets from bass on up — and writes gnarled, harmonically ambiguous arrangements for them. Björk Insists on Connection, and 11 More New Songs 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The New Yorker plays drums, clarinet and violin and is learning ukulele. The kids steal the show in ‘The Sound of Music’ 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Valcuha was an alert accompanist; French horn, flute and clarinet solos were expressive marvels, and the thrice-familiar Adagio was heavenly. Music Review: New York Philharmonic at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-12-06T21:56:27Z From the menacing bass clarinet line that opens the first movement, the focus was on instrumental color and dramatic momentum. Music Review: Boston Symphony Orchestra Opens the Tanglewood Festival 2013-07-07T21:57:38Z The dance was driven by a warbling clarinet melody, inspired by Scottish folk music. When City Center Was Balanchine’s House 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The title track layers overlapping parts for marimba, flute, clarinet and piano, before bass and drums kick in; “Dan:Ce” features an angular line played on flute, against the surge of a spring-loaded rhythm section. Playlist: New Music by Craig Taborn Trio, J. D. Allen and Eric Church 2013-04-20T22:50:58Z This propulsive, energetic work for string quartet, flute and clarinet/bass clarinet pits the instruments against each other, as well as in occasional harmony. Seattle Chamber Music Society debuts an ear-boggling piece by a ‘Dark Knight’ composer 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z “The clarinet was a totally different plane,” Daniel said. When One Instrument Speaks in Three Voices 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z “I don’t like the lyrics. I don’t like the tune. And I don’t like it with clarinets,” Ronstadt fumes. Linda Ronstadt never stopped singing 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z Mr. Ozone’s first encore was his own “Mo’s Nap” for piano and orchestra, a limpid reverie that features a halting and tender clarinet solo. Music Review: Makoto Ozone Plays With the New York Philharmonic 2014-04-23T22:00:53Z After he was honorably discharged, Allen enrolled at the Paris Conservatory, where he studied clarinet with musician and educator Ulysse Delécluse. Marshall Allen is 96 years old and still leading one of the most visionary jazz groups of all time 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The Philharmonic said that with Mr. Williamson’s departure, it would postpone its plans to play and record Carl Nielsen’s clarinet concerto as part of its “Nielsen Project.” ArtsBeat: Philharmonic Clarinetist to Return to Chicago Symphony 2014-02-21T22:27:39Z The ensemble incorporates the signature sounds of the era, right down to the clarinets, bass saxophones, banjos and ukuleles. Album review: Bryan Ferry Orchestra, 'The Jazz Age' 2013-02-12T16:15:00Z Ward Swingle grew adept at the clarinet and the oboe and began playing piano professionally by his teens. Ward Swingle, musician who made Bach swing, dies at 87 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z At the New York Philharmonic, where I am principal clarinet, I think there’s been incentive to partner up with the Harmony Program, which does after-school music education. Black Artists on How to Change Classical Music 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Carter, who wrote the Concertino for the clarinetist Virgil Blackwell, explained that Wagner’s use of the bass clarinet first piqued his curiosity. Music Review: Talk Frames Performance of Recent Works 2011-06-21T21:12:01Z A generous programme also included a slightly inconclusive new clarinet concerto by Catalan composer Benet Casablancas, written to accompany the Picasso exhibition at Tate Liverpool. Turnage at Fifty 2010-05-20T21:30:00Z At times it might have been only she and the oboe, or only she and the clarinet, in intimate dialogue. Martha Argerich mesmerizes the L.A. Phil 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z A young Andrew Marriner showed remarkable promise on the clarinet, but his father declared that he would much rather see his son “lead a quiet life as a cricketer” than become a musician. Neville Marriner, who led renowned Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, dies at 92 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z “All I got is a clarinet and an alto,” he recalled. Marshall Allen is 96 years old and still leading one of the most visionary jazz groups of all time 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Chen made a strong case for the Higdon work, an elegy for the composer's younger brother in which flute and clarinet solos intertwine, surrounded by a warm haze of Coplandesque strings. A baton is passed and a legacy is celebrated 2011-05-24T16:49:15Z Gilmer added that like the classical masters, the best video game composers understand melodic lines and the varied colors and textures of clarinets, flutes and other instruments. Video game music comes to the orchestra concert hall 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z “Soon,” we are told, to the sound of a mournful clarinet, “the Arctic Sea is dotted with tiny bobbing bodies.” Planet Earth II and the bloodthirsty evolution of the nature documentary 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z “He was the elder statesman of the clarinet,” said Stanley Drucker, who was the longtime principal clarinet of the New York Philharmonic until his retirement last year. Kalmen Opperman, Master Clarinetist and Teacher, Dies at 90 2010-06-22T23:28:00Z Scored for flute, clarinet, two vibraphones, two pianos, string quartet and electric bass, this is no mere set of variations. Steve Reich, London Sinfonietta; Mitsuko Uchida; Tallis Scholars – review 2013-03-10T00:06:07Z Mr. Shorter, who had been taking private lessons on clarinet, switched to the tenor saxophone. Wayne Shorter, Intrepid Saxophonist and Composer, Dies at 89 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z I'm pretty certain they never saw it as a giant clarinet, but composer Samuel Bordoli certainly does, and last week he set about making it play. Porgy and Bess; the Prince Consort; Live Music Sculpture – review 2012-07-14T23:06:10Z Then he conducted five players from the orchestra in his unconventional arrangement of the piece, complete with bass clarinet. Music Review: Britten Sinfonia Makes American Debut at Alice Tully Hall 2012-02-23T23:53:29Z Philharmonic counts six horn seats, compared with four trumpets and four clarinets. French horn musicians converge in L.A., where Hollywood meets classical 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Half way through the set he pulled out his rosewood taragato, a horn that looks like a large clarinet and sounds like a soprano sax. Joe Lovano warms Jazz Alley with 'Bird Songs' 2011-04-29T16:02:04Z Larry took up the clarinet at 9 and later taught himself to play the flute, but it was the alto saxophone that was his ticket to fame. Larry Elgart, Who Kept Swing Up to Date, Dies at 95 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z The perfectionist woodwinds — piccolos, flutes, clarinets and saxophones — are invariably drowned out by the brass section, meaning their dedication to musicianship doesn’t rely on recognition. When U.S.C. Plays U.C.L.A., They Play Too 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z A long clarinet elegy at the score’s heart, and an elegant bass clarinet theme, shadowed by a xylophone, were particularly memorable. Music Review: Idiosyncratic Pairings on a Wide Playing Field 2011-03-23T22:27:32Z The piece begins pensively, with the clarinet playing what becomes a slow, steady, chantlike theme. Review: Eighth Blackbird Ensemble Plays Sleeping Giant’s Suite 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z It’s so great for the clarinet, so I loved it. Leaving the NSO, a veteran clarinetist reflects on the orchestra’s ups and downs 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z My affection for "Seinfeld" — and its creators — long outlasted the clarinet. Seinfeld's bland new book "Is This Anything?" is $35 dollars' worth of ambivalence and old jokes 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The forces here were much smaller, with five voices instead of two choirs and an instrumentation of cello, clarinet, horn, harp and theorbo, instead of full symphony orchestra. Hebrides Ensemble – Edinburgh festival review 2012-08-26T17:30:02Z Behind her were crowded bookshelves, her clarinet and banjo, a sign reading “When Women March, Stuff Gets Done” and propped up, an LP by the redoubtable African-American folk singer Odetta. Allison Russell Faces Her Past in Song 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Born Michael Weinstein in 1930 in north London, the elder Winters brother won a scholarship to the Royal Academy of Music, where he studied the clarinet. Comedian Mike Winters dies at 82 2013-08-27T14:55:20Z But there was a dialogue between traditions when Mr. McCoury’s bluegrass band shared songs with Preservation Hall; clarinet and fiddle traded solos that stayed true to their own idioms, while the rhythm meshed. Music Review: Preservation Hall Jazz Band at Carnegie Hall - Review 2012-01-08T23:16:20Z Rimsky-Korsakov’s Quintet for flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn and piano offered only modest melodic charm and grating joviality. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Spotlights Albéric Magnard 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z The Prokofiev clarinet solo led to something different. Kent Nagano and Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal prove gripping in Santa Barbara 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z It was there that my brother persuaded Geoff to buy a trumpet so that he could play alongside Nigel's clarinet in the school jazz band. Geoffrey Burgon obituary 2010-09-22T18:10:00Z The expressive Adagio, after opening with a tender clarinet solo, was not merely emotional but tense and teeming as it built toward a radiant climax and release. Review: Upended by Global Conflict, the Vienna Philharmonic Plays On 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Even if you don’t play it, figure out how to live through that clarinet. After Its Odds-Defying Run, John Cariani Says Bye to ‘Caroline, or Change’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z The music unfolds in fits, hurtling forward with cluster chords, skittish piano runs and wailing clarinet lines that segue into elusive riffs. Music Review: Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival in New Mexico 2012-07-29T20:46:59Z Florida-based composer Scott McAllister’s dark, melodramatic “Black Dog,” inspired by a Led Zeppelin riff that rumbled from the brass and featuring one too many clarinet cadenzas by Benjamin Lulich, felt out of place. Seattle Symphony salutes Quincy Jones’ career in suitably eclectic style 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z The start of the “Turangalîla I” section placed clarinet, ondes, double bass and bells pristinely atop one another, as if with silver tweezers. An Orchestra’s Ecstatic, Once-in-a-Lifetime Birthday Party 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Each child in the family studied an instrument, and Lamar focused on the violin, although he also studied viola, clarinet, flute and saxophone — instruments assigned to his siblings. K. Lamar Alsop, Violinist and Ballet Concertmaster, Dies at 85 2014-02-09T02:47:28Z In a quieter mode Mr. Peplowski matched Ms. Carroll in delicacy with his unaccompanied clarinet rendition of Duke Ellington’s “Single Petal of a Rose,” exploring the outer limits of the instrument’s timbres. Music Review: A Classicist Who Enjoys Wild Flights of Imagination 2011-06-23T21:58:13Z I would give a special prize to the principal clarinet, Leslie Craven, whose voluptuous, ascending scales were things of joy. Don Giovanni; La bohème; English Music festival – review 2012-06-09T23:06:16Z Some of the textures here seem not far removed from the Largo movement of Dessau’s much earlier, rarely heard Concertino — for violin, flute, clarinet and horn — which opens Ensemble Avantgarde’s album. A New Album Reflects a Composer’s Stubborn Versatility 2020-04-08T04:00:00Z “I’m obsessed with harmony,” she said beforehand, and it showed in this piece for bass flute, bass clarinet, string quartet, piano and percussion. Review: The Philharmonic Focuses on Female Composers 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Robert Sirota’s “Assimilations,” a quartet for piano, violin, cello and clarinet that also received its world premiere here, was the most personal work in the lineup. | Washington Square Ensemble: Washington Square Ensemble Make Waves at Merkin Hall 2010-04-08T22:43:00Z I remember Jean-Michel came out of this wooden box on stage playing the clarinet. Glenn O’Brien’s Friends Remember a ‘Successful Maniac’ 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Perhaps “designated percussionist” would be a more appropriate term: Mr. Sánchez-Gutiérrez enlisted members normally assigned to flute, clarinet, violin and cello to play percussion instruments as well. Music Review: Look & Listen?s Informal Feel at Chelsea Art Museum 2010-05-09T22:21:00Z Among them were, “Everyone discovers their own way of destroying themselves, and some people choose the clarinet.” Kalmen Opperman, Master Clarinetist and Teacher, Dies at 90 2010-06-22T23:28:00Z So the flutist, Carol Wincenc, also played the piccolo; Mr. Neidich used two kinds of clarinet; Stephen Taylor doubled on oboe and English horn, and Marc Goldberg switched between bassoon and contrabassoon. 2010-02-15T00:46:00Z She describes growing up on Long Island immersed in her parents’ nostalgia — watching old movies, listening to musicals and to the jazz collection of her father, a dentist who played the saxophone and clarinet. Deborah Kass’s ‘Before and Happily Ever After’ Retrospective 2012-10-28T16:28:43Z In the work’s finale, a cello line of bel canto sweetness was taken up, to leaden effect, by the bassoons and clarinets. Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall 2014-11-11T05:00:00Z The group — clarinet, trombone, cello and piano — are members of the orchestral collective wild Up. wasteLAnd and rest of new music scene in L.A. is thriving with a lowercase T 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Despite these departures, as he often reminds us, Mr. Frost spends most his time performing the central works of the clarinet repertory, and with matchless insight, flair and control of dynamics and tone. Review: Martin Frost, Clarinet Virtuoso, Dazzles as He Dances 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z At the opening, the solo clarinet plays breathy, staggered phrases, soon joined by quizzical stirrings in the orchestra. New York Philharmonic Presents an Unsuk Chin Premiere 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z The young Mr. Gwangwa had hoped for a clarinet but made use of what he got. Jonas Gwangwa, Trombonist and Anti-Apartheid Activist, Dies at 83 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z He was within his historic rights since that is the instrument, which resembles a modern A clarinet with an extension and slightly curved mouthpiece, for which Mozart composed his concerto. Sun shines on Hollywood Bowl guest conductor Ludovic Morlot 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z They ended their recital with that Mozart Trio, Widmann's clarinet leading the way in the beautifully matched phrases and Tamestit's viola full of lyrical warmth. Widmann/Tamestit/Piemontesi – review 2013-02-15T15:52:00Z Williams loved the clarinet, but she wondered if she could make more exciting music if she had an ax like her onscreen idols. The Face of Solo Guitar Is Changing. It’s About Time. 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Jiang Qihu, the countertenor who portrays Lu in his few, brief scenes, is more a clarinet; a rounder warble and less pointed projection make his character’s agitation credible. Music Review: ‘Feng Yi Ting’ at Lincoln Center Festival 2012-07-27T21:15:25Z He played clarinet and alto saxophone in the 17th Division Special Service Band as part of the Army’s 92nd Infantry Division, popularly known as the Buffalo Soldiers. Marshall Allen is 96 years old and still leading one of the most visionary jazz groups of all time 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z Paul Joseph Horn was born in New York City on March 17, 1930, and began studying piano at 4, clarinet at 10 and saxophone at 12. Paul Horn, a Founding Father of New Age Music, Dies at 84 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z The arrangements, with trumpets cackling and clarinets fluttering above a droll sousaphone bass line, laugh their way through songs full of romance and heartbreak. New Music: ‘La Misma Gran Senora’ by Jenni Rivera and ‘Tiresian Symmetry’ by Jason Robinson 2012-12-17T22:57:59Z But Ms. Hsing said she hadn’t really played music since she dropped the clarinet after middle school. Watch Ping-Pong Make Its New York Philharmonic Debut 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Contrasts" for violin, clarinet and piano; Mendelssohn's "Piano Trio in D minor, Op. Seattle Symphony chamber series offers rarely played Bart?k work 2011-05-05T19:50:05Z Throughout the concert, Brown was cautious to a fault, often holding back on his sound, which isn’t necessary when partnering with a clarinet. Despite the disconnect, clarinetist and pianist put on an enjoyable recital 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z When Cohen played Jazz PT with a quartet in 2013, she did one tune in the rhythmically lively Brazilian style called choro, which often features clarinet and has some of the jauntiness of early jazz. Heading to Jazz Port Townsend? Be sure to catch top-tier clarinetist Anat Cohen 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Sofer also composed the haunting and jazzy music the two performers sing and play on keyboard, clarinet and guitar. A man, a bird - and the winsome pair who play them - yield a useful message 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z At one point, a solo French horn played a stark motif, joined in sequence by fluttering clarinets and a woodland stir of flutes and oboes, before the cellos brought in an anchoring line. Review: A New-Music Concert by the Orchestra of the S.E.M. Ensemble 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Their home was full of instruments, and Austin learned clarinet and guitar, while Michael played drums. George Michael Preferred Music to Fame. The Doc He Made Does, Too. 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z He was doing better, it seemed, with the clarinet. The Princess and the Poconos 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Liking what he heard in Connor's playing, Wheeler bought an old Albert system clarinet and set about learning the instrument, helped by Connor. Ian Wheeler obituary 2011-08-10T18:32:53Z Dark, heavy, deconstructed rock music that draws from surf, punk, dub reggae and "other" — and who ordered the mournful clarinet interlude? Best Seattle pop music, 2010: arcs and top ten 2010-12-30T10:57:06Z Drawing from a new album the group made a refined mess, with Mr. Lederer playing his tenor saxophone and clarinet in prayerful gusts, against the drumming of Matt Wilson. Music Review: A Wide-Ranging Festival Savors Some Late-Night Jazz 2011-06-29T21:55:14Z Just as you relax into a chord, one clarinet arrives to challenge it, and the others tend to yield. The Rest is Noise festival: what's your favourite piece of 20th-century music? 2012-11-29T20:00:02Z She left her vocal lines unsupported, to be teased or decorated by a quick scale on piccolo, a bass clarinet scurrying downward, pizzicato plinks, quick trumpet interjections or a lone sustained horn tone. Music Review: Oceanic Passions in a Chamber Setting 2011-01-28T23:52:56Z The clarinetist is playing six instruments: four clarinets, recorder and electric guitar. At the Heart of a 19th-Century Opera: Modern Gun Culture 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z In contrast to those performers Calle 13 did not overtly identify itself with that movement and from the beginning sought to incorporate other influences, like rock guitar, cumbia and jazzy clarinet, into its music. Days of Independence for Calle 13 2010-04-10T04:20:00Z One synthesizer mimicked, distorted and chased instrumental lines played by flute, clarinet and violin soloists; another provided digital samples; and a mixing board in the audience swirled sounds around the hall through loudspeakers. Music Review: International Contempory Ensemble at Rose Theater 2012-08-06T22:19:56Z The polish of the quartet and the rustic trio of clarinet, bassoon and horn alternately contrasted and matched each other, while Stacey Watton's charismatic double bass functioned as something of a mediating force. Belcea Quartet/London Winds 2010-07-01T21:45:00Z Multiphonic effects from clarinet and bass clarinet gradually add to the density. 17 Players in Five States, Composing Over the Internet 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z What followed was a twilight stir of melody, for piano and clarinet, and a rumbling accumulation of texture. Matt Mitchell’s Jazz Gallery Concert Showcased New Material 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z The omnipresence of vibraphones, strings and high winds became tinnily enervating over two hours, and I longed for the throaty bass clarinet that grounds Reich’s classic “Music for 18 Musicians.” Martha Memories: The Week’s 8 Best Classical Music Moments on YouTube 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z By adolescence he aspired to composing, while playing clarinet and formally learning to conduct. John Adams, an American Master at 75 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z The slow movement contains some of the best music, particularly a beautifully written duet for the soloist and the orchestral clarinet. Britten Sinfonia/MacMillan ? review 2010-10-25T21:00:00Z On the previous night, Jazz Scene Europe had staged a rare UK performance by French composer and clarinet improviser Louis Sclavis. Jazz Scene Europe | Jazz review 2010-03-21T22:00:00Z Mr. Bowen erroneously added a harp and clarinet but lost the double bass, while misinterpreting Weill’s abbreviations for “piano,” splitting the part between piano and clarinet. Kurt Weill’s Music for a Magical Dance, Lost and Now Found 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z In the concerto’s slow movement, meanwhile, the clarinet and orchestra trade scales that gently drift downward, creating a sense of spaciousness and peace. Martin Frost Explores the Soul of the Clarinet 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Their instruments included electric guitar, piano, clarinet and synthesizer, as well as sample loops, and traditional eastern Mediterranean instruments like the oud and the kanonaki. 15 Musicians Spent the Night in an Active Volcano. Listen to What Happened. 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z And at one point Mr. Christopher talked about why he started playing the clarinet. Music Review: Evan Christopher Celebrates Sidney Bechet 2010-05-19T21:45:00Z He took up the clarinet in elementary school and later studied with a Philharmonic player. New York Philharmonic Chooses Arts Veteran as Leader 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z It was the Coast Guard Academy band, in New London, Conn., that allowed Kelli O’Connor, a conservatory-trained clarinet and saxophone player, to make a living. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z “It stays gentle, and because I’ve used low clarinets in the mimicking sound of the fair organ, there is a connection to that.” The Carpetbagger: ‘Philomena’s’ Composer: Turning a Secret Into a Score 2014-02-17T15:37:25Z The Baltimore oriole, for example, is portrayed by a flute, oboe and clarinet, while the California thrasher is represented by the xylophone. At Mostly Mozart, a Menagerie of Bird-Related Works 2012-08-03T18:26:47Z Practically dancing in place, Mr. Frost guided the strings, harp and piano with oversize swoops of his clarinet and a wrist flapped at hip level. Music Review: Soloists Take or Share the Spotlight as Needed 2010-12-05T22:13:00Z He learned to play the mandolin at five, and took up the clarinet four years later. Jazz star Buddy DeFranco dies at 91 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z The New Orleans clarinet and soprano-sax genius had come to Britain with the Southern Syncopators Orchestra in 1919 and stayed in London – playing, teaching, and sometimes carousing – until his deportation in 1922. Dancing on the Edge: what was life really like for black jazz bands in 1930s Britain? 2013-02-04T17:46:28Z Lovers of the clarinet will want to be there for Mr. Widmann’s account of the great solo in the third section, “Abyss of the Birds.” Music Review: Christian and Tanja Teztlaff in ‘Contrasts’ at the 92nd St. Y 2013-04-17T20:57:26Z The passing of a line among different instruments — cello, flute, clarinet, oboe — was an understated layering of liquidities of different densities. In Cleveland, Schubert Outsings Even the Mighty ‘Otello’ 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Ellis, playing bass clarinet, blended with Ms. Jensen in a stealthy crawl; the song felt unsettled, but purposely so. Review: ‘Sung With Words,’ a Collaboration by a Pianist and a Poet 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z In the Adagio, a movement dedicated to Bartok’s memory, quiet, floating dissonances sustained by the flute and clarinet created a subtle trembling effect that was unexpectedly poignant. Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Spotlights Albéric Magnard 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z In one gentle passage early in the first movement of the Schumann Piano Concerto, the piano relaxes into an echo of the opening theme that is taken up, with increasing vivacity, by the clarinet. Music Review: Jan Lisiecki Makes Debut With New York Philharmonic 2012-12-14T22:19:09Z The richly hued work, for Da Capo’s core formation of piano, violin, cello, flute and clarinet, colorfully traversed insistent, frantic and introspective moods. Music Review: Da Capo Players at Merkin Hall, Musing on Night 2010-06-03T22:18:00Z His father’s cousin, he said, played the saxophone and introduced him to the instrument; Mr. Press later added flute, clarinet, piccolo and others to his arsenal. Seymour Press, a Behind-the-Scenes Fixture on Broadway, Dies at 98 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z “When Daniel plays important clarinet solos such as in Puccini’s ‘Tosca,’ you can see that it is very deep in his soul and body,” he said. When One Instrument Speaks in Three Voices 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The slow middle movement was especially alluring, with a violin-and-flute duo playing a contemplative melody over a drone of bass clarinet and cello, with high tinkling piano sounds above. Music Review: MoMA Summergarden Series Opens With Contemporary Works 2013-07-08T20:52:46Z They are sparkling virtuosos and their clever, tidy arrangements for various combinations of clarinet, alto and tenor saxophone are smart and refreshing. Peter and Will Anderson play joyous jazz | Concert preview 2014-08-13T04:00:00Z A 12-piece orchestra, including strings, clarinet, piano and horn, creates an intimate texture filled with dissonant harmonies. New opera celebrates imprisoned Maori hero 2012-03-16T10:01:06Z The concerto, Mozart's final instrumental work, was written for his friend Anton Stadler, a virtuoso on basset clarinet, which was capable of hitting much lower notes than today's more familiar clarinets. Seattle Symphony celebrates baroque dads 2012-03-01T20:54:05Z A melancholy meandering line by the bass clarinet and English horn should be played “Gregorian chant style.” Mahler's Second Symphony, the Tilson Thomas Way 2010-07-09T16:31:00Z It opens with a lonesome prelude for clarinet and acoustic guitar, before tumbling fully into gear, with Mr. Walker’s vocals and fingerpicking up front. The Playlist: Beck Wows, the Avalanches Collapse and Kanye West Finds a Few Champions 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z The album My Voice & 45 Strings is credited to the Lucinda Belle Orchestra and features harp, ukulele, strings, harp, clarinet, trombone, accordion and harp. New band of the day ? No 789: The Lucinda Belle Orchestra 2010-05-18T15:45:00Z Nathan Bellott — who taught flute, saxophone and clarinet at the school and doubled as a receptionist — said the new space never matched the spirit of the old. After 94 Years, the Song Ends for the Turtle Bay Music School 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z He said, “I’m composing a clarinet concerto for you.” Leaving the NSO, a veteran clarinetist reflects on the orchestra’s ups and downs 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z It's a juxtaposition of two kinds of music – a horizontal unfolding of the clarinets' music and a vertical sonic blast – that propels the structure of the rest of the piece. A guide to George Benjamin's music 2013-02-25T12:41:11Z They could supply Middle Eastern rhythms and drones, with viola or clarinet answering Ms. Benali’s vocal lines, or they could head elsewhere: toward chamber music, flamenco or jazz. Music Review: Ghalia Benali at French Institute Alliance Française 2013-05-16T21:42:33Z He played the clarinet, and graduated from the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester in 1979. The Man Behind the Boston Symphony’s Quiet Success Will Retire 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z A young Indian, barefooted and clothed in an ivory tunic over loose trousers played traditional Tamil music on a clarinet. My father’s claim on my heart put an end to my young love affair 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z The instrumental work that followed, Courtney Bryan’s “The Hard Way,” was oddly and, I think, overly gentle after those tough words, with an easygoing clarinet solo for Mark Dover. Review: Good Music, but Julia Bullock Makes It Great 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Stephen Williamson, whom the Philharmonic lured away from the Chicago Symphony last year to be its new principal clarinet, announced this winter that he would return to Chicago. Philharmonic Faces Critical Choices as Key Players Depart 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Berry and Hiseman accentuate the sleazy blues feel of My Lover's Coat, and Whyman explores his arsenal of clarinet effects on Yellow Tracery. Mike Westbrook/Kate Westbrook: Fine 'n Yellow 2010-07-29T21:50:00Z Mr. Marcus rushes forth, wrangling a proclamation of vision and conviction from the gusty bass clarinet. The Playlist: Willie Nelson Is Still Standing, and 10 More New Songs 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z Roman adds that he's excited to be premiering the cello version of his "Sonata Humana," originally written for bass clarinet. This season TownMusic salutes composers who perform; kickoff concert is Sept. 28 2010-09-23T23:06:00Z It also exposed the intervallic oddness of some of the songs, as arranged for alto flute and bass clarinet, or flute and tenor saxophone. Music Review: Honoring a Jazz Pianist and Mentor (Without Using a Single Jazz Piano) 2010-10-11T21:54:00Z “With the second movement of that concerto, he invented the soul of the clarinet.” Martin Frost Explores the Soul of the Clarinet 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z The clarinet presents unique challenges to the expressively creative musician. Clarinet’s limitations prove challenging for Ukrainian soloist 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Berg just uses quiet, flowing triplets in the clarinet and in the piano, repeated for almost four bars, and he puts a very smooth line under this in the bassoons and harp. In ‘Lulu,’ the Question That Stops an Opera 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z “I couldn’t sleep for two days. I decided immediately that that was it: I was determined to articulate like that on the clarinet.” Buddy DeFranco, jazz clarinetist whose career lasted more than 70 years, dies at 91 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z And then within that same first minute, there’s an entrance worthy of stadium rock, as Tobias’s stentorian yet sumptuous bass clarinet tone joins the arrangement. For Three Avant-Garde Musicians, It’s Time for Pop 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z The purling lyricism of Goines' clarinet playing, the sweetness of his tone and the tautly focused nature of his vibrato recall the work of master Sidney Bechet, but earlier Crescent City reedists, as well. Victor Goines gets a spotlight of his own 2011-03-12T15:49:00Z Monday morning started with the clarinet sectional led by the gregarious Christopher Wolfe, whose next season will be his 50th with the orchestra. Music: Playing With the Orchestra in Baltimore 2012-07-13T16:19:48Z The basset clarinet played by Michael Collins in his performance of the original version was a sleeker-looking beast, the sound he made with it silky and mellow. Prom 50: BBCSO/Vänskä – review 2012-08-21T15:14:53Z Falstaff’s declamations were magnificently delivered by the baritone Nicola Alaimo: In the first act the clarinets, bassoons, horns and trumpets joined with him in saluting his splendid belly. Verdi’s Shakespeare Resonates Across Italian Opera Houses 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Brief songs for clarinet snake between string trills and percussive fillips. 5 Classical Music Albums You Can Listen to Right Now 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z His main teacher was Leon Russianoff, a leading clarinet pedagogue of the latter half of the 20th century, after whom Mr. Drucker would name his son. Stanley Drucker, Ageless Clarinetist of the N.Y. Philharmonic, Dies at 93 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z At 7, he took up the clarinet, on which he improvised at length. A Composer Finds the Old in the New 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Intellectually inquisitive and artistically inclined, Mr. Johnson played clarinet before switching to electric guitar in high school. Scott Johnson, Playfully Inventive Composer, Is Dead at 70 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z This mercurial mix of sumptuous bass clarinet hooks over sparkling percussion, free-jazzy electric guitar breaks, funk-bass strumming and folksy accordion tunes is delivered by the resourceful Portal and a sizeable group. F&M playlist 2010-08-19T22:55:00Z A slowly screeching violin was like a bending branch; the clarinet, a melancholy folk tune performed in its shadow. Planned Before War, a Festival Embraces New Ukrainian Music 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z He showed how the sounds of instrumentalists — particularly on brass, clarinet and guitar — influenced piano styles. The Pianist Jon Weber Offers ‘From Joplin to Jarrett’ 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z “Not every child wants to play the flute or the clarinet or the saxophone or the drums or the trumpet or whatever,” Connor said. Camp helps Ala. children improve music skills 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z The seesawing happened in Mr. King’s “Your Majesty” and again in Mr. Williams’s “Day the Sun Rose Twice,” a slow ballad featuring Mr. Moran, with Mr. Ellis on bass clarinet. Music Review: Jamire Williams?s Band Erimaj Plays the Jazz Gallery 2010-04-19T21:53:00Z After all, Marc Ceccerrelli, another co-executive producer of the show, said that his main similarity with Squidward is that "I tried to play the clarinet and never learned, so I identify on that level." Squidward Tentacles, voice of millennial despair 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z The work ends softly on a languid low clarinet trill, which Mr. McGill played so quietly that the final notes were not so much heard as felt as gently pulsating airwaves. Review: JACK Quartet and Anthony McGill Perform a Menu of American Delicacies 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z As one who grew up playing the clarinet, Babbitt had a deep and abiding interest in jazz and musical comedy. Milton Babbitt obituary 2011-01-30T18:29:19Z The written-out parts of the piece provided a calming aural backdrop of chimes, slowly rising melodic lines in flutes and clarinets, penetrating low rumbles on the gongs, metallic flickers on small cymbals. Music Review: I?m Playing With the Orchestra. Leave a Message After the Beep. 2011-02-23T23:22:28Z Like most such ensembles, this is a flexible bunch: the full roster includes mezzo-soprano, flute, clarinet, violin, cello and piano, with the musicians playing in whatever combinations their programs demand. Music Review: The neoLIT Ensemble?s Women?s Works at Bargemusic 2010-05-30T22:02:00Z He continued playing clarinet and saxophone in pit bands and composing Tin Pan Alleyesque songs — he won a contest for a tune called “That’s Why I’m Blue” — but also began investigating European Modernism. Making Milton Babbitt’s Legacy Less Fearsome 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z “I think, really, God said, ‘I’m going to give you this gift and you’re going to play the clarinet,’ ” he said in 2002. Pete Fountain, who kept Dixieland swinging in New Orleans, dies at 86 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Scored for alto flute, bass clarinet, vibraphone/crotales, piano, violin, cello and electronic sounds and conducted here by Ransom Wilson, “The Light Within” unfolds with a somber, insistent propulsion. Review: John Luther Adams’s ‘The Light Within’ Highlights Ensemble Program at National Sawdust 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z At Hull House, Benny Goodman was given his first clarinet—and music lessons. Where Leonard Nimoy Learned His Craft--And What We Can Learn, Too 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z The nine-piece ensemble on last year’s “”Morphogenesis” included clarinet, violin and vocals. ‘Live at the Village Vanguard, Vol. I (The Embedded Sets)’ by Steve Coleman Review: The Complex Made Accessible 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z But then came a long, unaccompanied clarinet line, so cartoonishly bouncy that it could have been a Looney Tunes cue. At the Hamilton, clarinetist Anat Cohen and her quartet explode with intensity 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z The musicians played an unusual combination of instruments: piano, cello, violin and clarinet. Olivier Messiaen wrote music in a Nazi prison camp. Artist Susan Silton has asked women to perform it 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z From there, Mr. Zorn pulls the clarinets into their middle and low-middle registers and gives them playfully darting lines that coalesce as an energetic, sometimes mischievous narrative. Music Review: International Contemporary Ensemble at Le Poisson Rouge 2010-04-28T22:13:00Z And was bravely unafraid to talk about it here, committing jazz heresy by saying that Ella could simply "carry a tune" but Sarah Vaughan's voice was "an instrument… a clarinet or somethin'". Rewind TV: Bert and Dickie; Amy Winehouse – The Day She Came to Dingle; Absolutely Fabulous; Line of Duty; Twenty Twelve 2012-07-28T23:06:01Z Mr. Goines plays both tenor saxophone and clarinet with robust warmth and gentlemanly humor. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z In the 1940s the family moved to New York, where he taught himself to play accordion, violin, saxophone and clarinet and studied percussion at Juilliard. Johnny Pacheco, an idol in world of salsa, dies at age 85 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z His musical approach blended the jazzy swing of Benny Goodman and the rich tone of New Orleans clarinet master Irving Fazola. Pete Fountain, who kept Dixieland swinging in New Orleans, dies at 86 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z For acting principal clarinet Jessica Phillips, hearing French lyrics while Italian words are in her music can be disconcerting at times. Verdi’s ‘Don Carlos’ arrives at Met Opera in original French 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Hers is loose and genial: besides the standard old-time lineup, which she described as “banjo, guitar, fiddle, bass, feet!,” she’s seen “clarinet, saxophone, Baskin Robbins spoons and interpretive singing” worked into the scrum. From City Folk, Toe-Tapping Country Sounds 2011-02-24T21:28:59Z Though the soprano is inevitably the focus here, the clarinet writing is not merely decorative. 2010-01-11T08:07:00Z Or is it just that I remember when I saw Annie Hall about 10 times during the summer of 1977 or we rushed to see him play clarinet at Michael's Pub back in the day? Is Woody Allen a Great Filmmaker? Discuss 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z I keep returning to Andres’s own “House Work,” a clarinet quintet composed for the Pogossian Family and charged with all of the tension and ease of a living room quarantine. Perspective | 21 for ’21: Composers and performers who sound like tomorrow 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The BCMG's first concert in its new season includes another premiere: the first complete performance of A Knot Of Time, a cycle for soprano and an ensemble of clarinet, viola, cello and double bass. This week's new live music 2010-10-08T23:07:00Z Pietro Prina, or so the story goes, used to play clarinet in Piedmont until one night a gang of Blackshirts made a request that he couldn’t safely decline, and it seemed like time to go. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z He allowed the yearning first theme of the slow movement to express itself fully but answered it with a clarinet solo of aristocratic restraint and worshipful simplicity. Music Review: Budapest Festival Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall 2013-01-22T23:20:20Z Also in the programme is Alston's luminously funky Roughcut, set to two Steve Reich scores for clarinet and guitar, and Unfinished Business, performed to works by Mozart including a piano sonata. This week's new theatre and dance 2012-02-11T00:05:00Z Bandminton: Replace rackets with instruments: Amateur level: banjo; pro level: clarinet. Style Invitational Week 1448: Hear, hear, it’s Limerixicon XVIII 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z The writing for flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon and horn is richly idiomatic, the neo-Classical style joyfully accessible without ever being pat — Stravinsky without the sarcasm. Review: Boston Symphony Chamber Players Balance Acoustics and Expression 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The Declassified — a clarinet, horn, bassoon and oboe quartet — played intricate scores by Ted Hearne and Ken Thomson. Music Review: Here and Now Labor Day Festival, at Bargemusic 2012-08-30T21:13:52Z Playing both E flat and B flat clarinets, Mr. Green showed a firm grasp of a klezmer clarinetist’s voicelike phrasing and expressive slurs and bends. Music Review: Jewish Themes, and Mendelssohn, at Bargemusic 2010-06-27T21:03:00Z During his school years he branched out to bass clarinet, followed by tenor, alto and soprano saxophones. Willem Breuker, Dutch Composer and Bandleader, Dies at 65 2010-07-29T06:19:00Z The humorous piece, written in 1991, when Mr. Adès was a student, is scored for piano, violin, cello and clarinet: The first three instruments cajole the clarinetist into joining the proceedings. Review: Axiom Displays Its New-Music Range at Alice Tully Hall 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z The woodwinds were cleaner and more expressive than the brass, with a particularly limpid clarinet. Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra offers enthusiasm, but program is lacking Other highlights were Anna Brumbaugh’s incisive clarinet lines and the rambunctious contributions from the percussionist Ziv Stein, witty and coy in the Marche Royal. Music Review: Juilliard Students Perform in ChamberFest 2013-01-19T01:39:49Z The tracks build from piano and earnest percussion toward sometimes lavish instrumentation; the saxophonist Kamasi Washington did arrangements for French horn, tuba, flute and bass clarinet. ‘I Never Thought I Would Talk About It.’ So Florence Welch Put It in a Song. 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z Invent a clarinet and Mozart won’t be able to get enough of it. Instrumental mayhem in the name of Bach: Yo-Yo Ma, Chris Thile and company 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z The composer certainly loved the clarinet and was the first to turn it into the supreme extension of the larynx. Why 1791 in 2017? Gustavo Dudamel searches for meaning in Mozart's last year 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z His father played the clarinet, saxophone, and piano, and both he and his brother Alex were schooled on the latter instrument from the age of six. Eddie Van Halen dies at 65 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z But a clarinet goes up 12 tones, and the fingering changes, a challenge Mr. DeFranco often mentioned in interviews. Buddy DeFranco, 91, Versatile Jazz Clarinetist, Dies 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Weber’s quintet is a showcase for clarinet, a virtuoso mini-concerto whose technical demands Mr. Shifrin ably navigated, with elegant and gracious support from the strings. Music Review: Clarinets and Orion String Quartet at Alice Tully Hall 2012-04-01T20:47:40Z Anthony McGill, the New York Philharmonic’s principal clarinet, hasn’t been heard onstage at Lincoln Center since the coronavirus pandemic abruptly ended the orchestra’s season in March. Anthony McGill, ‘Citizen Musician,’ Wins $100,000 Award 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Cohen also is back in his accustomed place in Downs’s band for most gigs, playing saxophone and clarinet. Life becomes art on Lila Downs’s new album about death 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Around the tree sat the principal flute, clarinet and oboe. Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer/Hough - review 2011-01-17T21:46:01Z In both, Mr. Kopperud played a bass clarinet energetically and sometimes with a jazzy tinge, but always enmeshed in Mr. Felder’s evocative electronic scoring. Music Review: June in Buffalo at the University at Buffalo 2012-06-10T21:30:06Z The show, at the Flea Theater, takes Shakespeare’s text, truncates it substantially and inserts songs along the way, with the actors taking up instruments — mandolin, clarinet, saxophone and many more — to supplement a core band. Theater Review: ‘Under the Greenwood Tree’: ‘As You Like It,’ Set to Music 2013-08-12T21:55:33Z It began with Michael Fink's beautiful "As is thought/Aurora" for bass clarinet, vibes and harp blending in a heavenly slow procession. To introduce a newly discovered John Cage work, CalArts makes much of 'Minimalism means' 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z With its mandolin and clarinet accents, musical director Paul Sportelli’s 10-piece orchestra is largely up to the task of buoying the large cast. ‘Fiddler’ at Arena: A match He played on albums by the trumpeter Booker Little, notably “Out Front,” a landmark of progressive postbop featuring Max Roach on drums and Eric Dolphy on alto saxophone, flute and bass clarinet. Don Friedman, Versatile Jazz Pianist, Dies at 81 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Portrayed at times by a tenor, at other times by a trumpet or clarinet — many of the performers were conservatory students — Michael’s blurred characterization illustrated his metamorphosis from human into an angelic form. Review | Shining a ‘Licht’ on a 15-hour opera with hundreds of musicians and a helicopter quartet 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z I become his pupil, then join his band for five years, playing piano and clarinet like Benny Goodman. Piano legend Martial Solal on jazz, France and Godard 2010-05-20T21:00:00Z Not particularly memorable, it uses simple piano chords and a soulful bass clarinet line to evoke the song “Outstanding” by the Gap Band, an American funk group. Music Review: Da Capo Players at Merkin Hall, Musing on Night 2010-06-03T22:18:00Z Mr. Rosenwinkel played a tremulous repetition at the keyboard, around which a deep unison arose: double bass, bowed, and bass clarinet, faintly brayed. Music Review: Mining His Vault: Kurt Rosenwinkel at Village Vanguard 2010-06-24T21:21:00Z He then served in the Army until 1954, playing saxophone and clarinet in a military band. Barry Newman, Star of the Cult Film ‘Vanishing Point,’ Dies at 92 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z For the sisters, “it’s three clarinets, mostly in the low register, which creates a kind of sinister but not heavy ominous sound, like if I would use brass or dark strings,” he said. The Carpetbagger: ‘Philomena’s’ Composer: Turning a Secret Into a Score 2014-02-17T15:37:25Z She asked the clarinets and bassoons to play it alone. Music: Playing With the Orchestra in Baltimore 2012-07-13T16:19:48Z He took up the clarinet as a boy. Leon Breeden, Jazz Educator, Dies at 88 2010-08-14T04:45:00Z And ensembles consisting exclusively of instruments in the clarinet family have gained in popularity on both sides of the Atlantic since the mid-20th century. When One Instrument Speaks in Three Voices 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z The Juilliard musicians illuminated the many intriguing timbral touches in “Ceres,” including the ominous rumblings from the lower strings, the climactic percussion outbursts and deft use of clarinet and trombone. Music Review: The Juilliard School’s Focus! 2013 Festival 2013-02-04T23:28:52Z All elements combine in the closing, elegiac Sinfonietta No 2, neoclassical influences rubbing shoulders with radical writing for the clarinet. Penderecki: Sinfoniettas; Oboe Capriccio; Three Pieces in the Old Style; Serenade; Intermezzo ? review 2012-02-12T00:05:51Z The symphony somewhat follows the poem, setting the sodden barroom scene with two bluesy clarinets in counterpoint. Carl St.Clair leads Pacific Symphony in Leonard Bernstein ode 2015-01-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Krakauer’s clarinet girded each with a piercing wail in the premiere on Wednesday night, communicating anguish, outrage and catharsis. Music Review: ‘The Big Picture,’ Movie Music at the Museum of Jewish Heritage 2014-01-30T23:53:10Z Mr. Moe’s forces are minimal: apart from the keyboards, the only instruments required are a clarinet and a bass clarinet, which provide amusing commentary on the vocal text, and were played deftly by Jo-Ann Sternberg. Music Review: Sequitur at Merkin Concert Hall - Review 2011-09-20T20:10:02Z In the mid-1970s, he switched to clarinet and began exploring the folk music of the Middle East and the Balkans. ArtsBeat: Andy Statman, a Brooklyn Virtuoso, Receives Heritage Award 2012-06-19T19:39:57Z Two topless female protesters from FEMEN, a feminist group, rushed the stage about 20 minutes into Allen’s clarinet concert in the German city of Hamburg last night, according to a report by Variety. Dylan Farrow on FEMEN’s topless protest of Woody Allen: It’s like “prison for him” 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z His compositions are often evocative and mysterious, showcasing the ability of instruments like the clarinet and the double bass to whisper. Matthias Pintscher, Evocative Composer, to Lead Kansas City Symphony 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Though he grew up playing piano, clarinet and saxophone, and has been writing and recording songs since he was a teenager, he never intended to share his music. Guy Pearce Knows How to Riff 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z And embedded in a texture of spendthrift immensity — stacked with extra tubas, contrabassoons, bass clarinets and 24 timpani — individual voices sound frightfully naked. Review: A Rediscovered Symphony Radiates Cosmic Grandeur 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z In the freewheeling jazzy passages, Mr. Frost’s clarinet appeared to transform momentarily into a saxophone. Martin Frost at the Mostly Mozart Festival 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z You hear it in the very first moment of shock in the Palimpsests: after a serene but strange song for clarinets, there's a brutally loud single chord that cuts across the texture. A guide to George Benjamin's music 2013-02-25T12:41:11Z Born and raised in Memphis, with a love for Delta blues, Ms. Fullman played clarinet in the school band for just one year. A Composer and Her (Very) Long String Instrument 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Today, at the top of his profession, he is playing a role similar to Stadler’s in driving clarinet music in new expressive directions. Martin Frost Explores the Soul of the Clarinet 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Formally trained in the gamelan, the clarinet, and the piano, she started playing around with a dual-track loop pedal a few years ago, and her vocal excursions are enveloping and enthralling. SXSW Live-Streaming, Young Richard Pryor, and Nuclear Fear 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The distinct timbres of the arrangements, with two clarinets and two flutes playing tremolo patterns, were established. Music Review: ‘The Genius of Coltrane’ at the Rose Theater 2012-10-28T21:50:06Z Until a few years ago, he had a day job teaching clarinet to children at the Aarau Music School. The Otherworldly Minimalism of Jürg Frey 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Her new clarinet concerto is a commission from the Philharmonic and four other orchestras. Classical Music/Opera Listings 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The four were accused of either participating in or failing to stop the hazing of five pledges who were trying to join a clique affiliated with the band's clarinet section known as the "Clones." 13 students charged in FAMU hazing death 2012-05-02T18:20:00Z The eleven composers and seven musicians — on flute, clarinet, French horn, violin, viola, cello and percussion — all are from the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester, New York. Musicians harmonize with nature for outdoor audiences — including snakes 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Remember that half of your role is the clarinet. After Its Odds-Defying Run, John Cariani Says Bye to ‘Caroline, or Change’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z You practiced for band concerts even when mostly squeaks came out of your clarinet. KidsPost Summer Book Club: ‘Challenge Yourself’ 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The sense of sound as a living organism was especially strong in Luca Francesconi’s “Encore Da Capo” for flute, clarinet, vibraphone, piano and cello. Review: New York Philharmonic’s Contact! Series, With New Compositions From Italy 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z It's not one of Tchaikovsky's great works, but the five excerpts are worth an airing, particularly the charming Entracte to Act 1 with its clarinet duet, and the lively finale. Remarkable violinist, conductor were masterful pair at Seattle Symphony 2012-11-02T20:31:04Z When the first notes of a clarinet threaded their way into my consciousness, they seemed to come from inside me. Out of Silence, the Music of Meditation 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z The following year later he tried his luck in London as a clarinet player with Ken Colyer's band, but soon returned to Somerset and formed his first Paramount Jazz Band. Obituary: Acker Bilk 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Baum’s set drew from her world fusion album, “Bridges,” which featured driving rhythms and tasty voicings for alto flute, French horn, bass clarinet and trumpet. From Norah Jones to Dawn Clement, women shone at Monterey Jazz Festival 2018 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z The clarinet repertory isn't exactly overflowing with great solo concertos from the 20th century, but these are two of the finest. Copland & Finzi: Clarinet Concertos, etc 2010-04-29T21:15:00Z I've heard one record, it's like a humming solo, and she sounds like a reed instrument – like a clarinet. Amy Winehouse: in her own words 2012-07-22T17:59:01Z In rehearsals, I was so focused on getting my singing and my talking right that I was forgetting about living through that clarinet. After Its Odds-Defying Run, John Cariani Says Bye to ‘Caroline, or Change’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z In Mr. Lifchitz’s “Night Voices No. 16,” for clarinet, strings and percussion, Mr. Campbell was more clearly the focus. Music Review | North/South Chamber Orchestra: New Works by Max Lifchitz and Others at Merkin Concert Hall 2010-03-09T22:31:00Z Borda also said Zukovsky has "the most beautiful sound I have heard emanate from the clarinet. No question. Her tenure is historic, a contribution I don't believe that can ever be matched." L.A. Philharmonic's notable lead clarinetist scales down her career after 54 years 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Anthony McGill, the New York Philharmonic’s principal clarinet and the artistic director of the program, said the gift would allow Juilliard to reach students who might have been reluctant to apply because of financial considerations. $50 Million Gift to Juilliard Targets Racial Disparities in Music 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Grisey's three-part score for piano, flute, clarinet, violin, viola and cello may be vastly more complex than "Become Ocean," but both spring from a briny sea of arpeggios. Weekend concerts across L.A. provide solace in a world gone wrong amid Paris attacks 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z In middle school, she switched to the French horn to differentiate herself from all the girls who wanted to play the flute or the clarinet. Sasami Wanted to Appropriate White, Male Music. She Landed on Metal. 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z “The oboes, the clarinets, the horns, the trumpets, the timpani are still the same type of instruments that their forefathers used.” What Makes the Vienna Philharmonic So Distinctive 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z His clarinet playing is, as always, sprightly and controlled, expressive but never shrill. Critics' Choice: New Music by Justin Bieber and Dum Dum Girls 2010-03-21T20:58:00Z It was filmed by her parents, and the "theme song" was performed by Vaughan on the clarinet. 6 best corn recipes for anyone and everyone 2022-08-27T04:00:00Z It has been sampled, synthesized, and arranged for clarinet choir, electric guitar, marimbas and brass band. An Adagio for Strings, and for the Ages 2010-03-05T19:18:00Z For Mr. Marclay’s show, Ms. Levi wrote a work for drums, violin, clarinet and cello. Christian Marclay Sees in Sound in a Show at White Cube in London 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Ms. Ptaszynska, a student of Messiaen, pays tribute to her teacher in this work by drawing on the otherworldly use of color and gesture — combinations of clarinet, vibraphone and piano, for example. Music Review: Surprises in a Setting That Could Wither 2011-07-11T21:52:04Z But I do think that Sam Sadigursky, who was our clarinet player in “The Band’s Visit,” was a huge influence on me — getting to listen to him every night. After Its Odds-Defying Run, John Cariani Says Bye to ‘Caroline, or Change’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z He didn't penalize soloists from the combo of keyboards, bass, electric guitar, clarinet, sax and percussion when it was their moment to steal $4.39 worth of hot solos. John Adams' 'Ceiling/Sky' remains earthbound 2014-08-25T04:00:00Z Yet there's nothing nostalgic or sentimental about Goines' clarinet playing, as he demonstrated on Hoagy Carmichael's "The Nearness of You," leading a quartet. Victor Goines gets a spotlight of his own 2011-03-12T15:49:00Z “Golden Sings That Have Been Sung” was produced by Mr. Bach, who also plays piano, organ and clarinet on the album. Review: Ryley Walker Is Unsettled in a Chicago Way on ‘Golden Sings’ 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The show was titled "Seasonal Cooking with Kelly Vaughan" and the theme song was performed by yours truly on a clarinet. The truth behind my grandma's (not-so-secret) corn casserole 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Each piece somehow suits the instrument he chooses for it; maybe you could imagine him finessing “Orebro Treaty” on something other than bass clarinet, but not as an improvement. Review: Brian Landrus Trio’s ‘The Deep Below’ Is All About the Bass End 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Stuart — a widower newly remarried to Rose, played by Caissie Levy — is also the first character to tap Cariani’s clarinet skills, dormant for more than 30 years. After Its Odds-Defying Run, John Cariani Says Bye to ‘Caroline, or Change’ 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Yet since this is Adams, each number is inventively written, rhythmically fiendish and expertly played here by a small ensemble dominated by electric guitar, sax, clarinet, keyboards and drumkit. I Was Looking at the Ceiling and Then I Saw the Sky; Icarus at the Edge of Time; Don Giovanni 2010-07-10T23:05:00Z She was accompanied by four instrumentalists playing cello, percussion, various flutes and clarinets, all members of the International Contemporary Ensemble, known as ICE. Music Review: ‘The whisper opera’ Speaks at Mostly Mozart 2013-08-11T21:53:51Z But when we tried it in the studio, bass clarinet was what seemed to work. Q. and A.: Chris Potter on ‘The Sirens’ 2013-02-05T17:18:12Z It was his encounter with Anton Stadler — an instrument maker and virtuoso on both the clarinet and the deeper, more veiled-sounding basset horn — that inspired Mozart to write groundbreaking clarinet parts. Martin Frost Explores the Soul of the Clarinet 2016-08-04T04:00:00Z Perhaps inevitably, he became known as the “Charlie Parker of the clarinet,” and the two musicians became good friends — but Mr. DeFranco avoided the drugs that led to Parker’s death at 34. Buddy DeFranco, jazz clarinetist whose career lasted more than 70 years, dies at 91 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z Stravinsky’s musical tapestry of word and music sounds high and dark and slightly archaic, with low strings against high winds and brass — not a violin or clarinet in sight. Review | The BSO gives them something to shout about with an edgy program 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z This Chicago composer uses the clarinet, the piano and her own pleading voice to map out a new zone of the jazz cosmos — all in a way that feels profoundly personal and impossibly intimate. Perspective | Best music of 2019: Lana Del Rey sings lullabies about the end of America 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z SWS has one piano and a string bass in a sea of clarinets, bassoons, flutes, oboes, tubas, saxophones and so on. Seattle Wind Symphony to perform Sousa, Bernstein and Nirvana tribute on May 6 2012-05-03T20:20:11Z Even though Fröst played a basset clarinet, the elongated early version of the instrument for which Mozart wrote his concerto, Fröst’s style has an unsettling post-Mozart quality to it. Why 1791 in 2017? Gustavo Dudamel searches for meaning in Mozart's last year 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z If anything, it heightens it, as in “We are the same as we have always been,” a silken solo work for bass clarinet and electronics. Perspective | 21 for ’21: Composers and performers who sound like tomorrow 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z The odd bowed cymbal or greedily gurgling contrabass clarinet prevented things from getting too fun in jazzed-up numbers. Review: In ‘Place,’ a Composer Questions His Comfort, and Power 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The clarinet sets vibrations in motion so subtly that by the time we notice them as sound, they’ve already wormed their way into us. Listening to Music in the Desert at Dawn 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The trio opens with sustained, hushed, eerie intervals in the piano and violin, through which the clarinet pierces with an elusive melodic line. Music Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center - Review 2011-11-21T23:13:14Z Now and then, piano and clarinet lines wafted from windows overhead in lonely accord. Critic?s Notebook: Robert Ashley?s Legacy Assessed 2011-11-08T23:29:40Z The contemporary works were mostly in a consonant and meditative style, though in James MacMillan’s clarinet piece “After the Tryst” Sarah Beaty used the music’s multiphonics and bent pitches to create a kaleidoscopic effect. 2010-02-15T22:03:00Z Winds are particularly expressive in the opening movement, where nature awakens in a haze of ethereal strings and chirps from oboes and clarinets before picking up the jaunty melody to one of Mahler’s own songs. CD reviews: Mullova shines in Prokofiev 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z In a nod to the festival’s mission, he opened with a polished reading of Mozart’s “Kegelstatt” Trio for clarinet, viola and piano that demonstrated his attentiveness as a chamber music partner. Martin Frost at the Mostly Mozart Festival 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z This concert staging, presented by the Bronx Arts Ensemble and the Children’s Theater Company at Lehman, will introduce children 3 to 10 to the oboe, the clarinet and the bassoon. Spare Times: For Children, March 23-29 2012-03-22T22:00:09Z A searing alto saxophonist and master flutist, Dolphy transformed the bass clarinet from a marginal instrument into a highly expressive vehicle for improvisation. Pianist Geri Allen brings her Tribute to Eric Dolphy to Seattle's Jazz Alley 2010-09-16T22:22:00Z “Kraft” begins with spasms of thick chords that slowly disintegrate, until only scraggly lines for cello and clarinet are audible. Music Review: Clash! Bang! Clink! Went the Orchestra 2010-10-08T17:47:00Z Raised in Newark, N.J., he took up clarinet at 15, and by the time he switched over the saxophone a year later, his skills were surging. Jazz icon Wayne Shorter can play anything. He’s still trying to say everything. 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Composing came to him as a result of playing the clarinet. A Composer Finds the Old in the New 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z One night, I told her my memory is extremely selective: I’ll remember she played the clarinet until sixth grade, yet consistently forget her birthday. Words With (I Wish We Were More Than) Friends 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Before you took up the saxophone, you played the clarinet in church? “If You’re in the Song, Keep on Playing”: An Interview With Pharoah Sanders 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Honeck’s encore was a wild, fire-breathing rendition of the “Galop” from Khachaturian’s “Masquerade,” with a freewheeling clarinet cadenza that quoted both the Tchaikovsky Fifth and Leonard Bernstein’s “New York, New York.” Music Review: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra at Avery Fisher Hall 2012-02-27T23:13:45Z “She turned up one time with a clarinet,” Ms. Yeoh remembered. Nubya Garcia, Tapping Into the Past to Make Jazz for a New Generation 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z With notation came experimentation, a pushing of technical boundaries that would later be encapsulated in his early solo clarinet piece, “Fantasie.” A Composer Finds the Old in the New 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Garcia was studying chemistry at Boston College and played clarinet in the symphony band. Springsteen lends hand to search for Mass. student 2012-03-01T00:08:08Z The clarinet and cello come to the rescue by playing rising, beckoning melodic lines that animate the stuck-in-place piano and crest to intense highs, only to dissolve over and over into descending cascades. Music Review: Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival in New Mexico 2012-07-29T20:46:59Z It includes one surprising departure for Mr. Reich: a slow movement in which vibrato-rich string, flute and clarinet lines momentarily evoke late-19th-century Vienna. Music Review: Four Ensembles Unite for a Contemporary Composer?s Big Birthday 2011-05-01T20:57:46Z Number of orchestral instruments required to play the original version: a double string quartet, bass, flute, clarinet, bassoon and piano. 70 and still fresh: For ‘Appalachian Spring’ anniversary, a Martha Graham primer True, these intimate, ruminative works, originally written for clarinet, are the last chamber pieces Brahms wrote. 5 Classical Albums to Hear Right Now 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z Adams meant that the full range of chromatic notes is relatively easy to produce on the modern clarinet and that what distinguishes an excellent clarinetist is the beauty of tone produced. Young French clarinetist in fine form in D.C. debut 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z The ostrich — the “third bird” — gets the heavier, unusual bass clarinet, and so on, through the cat, the grandfather, the ornithologist and the zookeeper. Review: ‘Third Bird’ Doesn’t Quite Land 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z “Echoi,” for clarinet, cello, percussion and piano, draws on the kind of chance strategies that John Cage had made increasingly famous through the 1950s. Eight Ways of Looking at a Singular Composer 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z Plus, there were clarinet riffs and 1970s funk beats. Calle 13 on hip-hop swag, Puerto Rico's status and Julian Assange 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z It's an unwieldy piece, six movements lasting around 50 minutes, that begins with huge promise, with sinuous flute and clarinet solos draped over a haze of strings. Prom 41: LSO/Gergiev 2010-08-17T10:57:00Z A clarinet sat on a windowsill like a tall bud vase. At a music-theme hostel, the lullaby of Tampa 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Special praise is due to the bassoon, clarinet, flute and oboe solos at the start of Act II. Carmen; the Manson Ensemble; the Nash Ensemble – review 2012-11-25T00:05:46Z Besides Ms. Kihlstedt, who also plays violin, “Orphic Machine” features the trumpeter Ron Miles and the tenor saxophonist Rob Sudduth, blending or jostling by turns with Mr. Goldberg’s woodsy clarinet. Review: Ben Goldberg’s ‘Orphic Machine’ Influenced by Poetry 2015-04-27T04:00:00Z "When you're there, you should never compromise while you're recording. If you want a clarinet player on your record, bring in a clarinet player. Don't wait 30 years to learn to play the clarinet." ABC's Martin Fry on writing '80s love songs to be original: "It was kind of an act of rebellion" 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z She later explained that playing the clarinet is a kind of anaerobic exercise that builds up arm strength from holding the same position for long periods. L.A. Philharmonic's notable lead clarinetist scales down her career after 54 years 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z He began his musical career on the clarinet, and then the ukulele, before moving on to the guitar. Blues musician Johnny Winter dies 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z He performed here in duo with his wife, clarinettist Jean Johnson, deftly weaving around the keyboard's dodgy low notes and driving Brahms's clarinet sonatas with brooding passion and a majestic sense of space and gravitas. Concerto Caledonia/Podger; Osborne/Johnson – review 2013-06-10T13:07:34Z Another hallmark of Mr. Hyla’s style was his exquisite attention to the timbre of instruments, including those — like bass clarinet and hammered dulcimer — typically neglected by concert composers. Lee Hyla, 61, Who Mixed Rock and Jazz Into Classical Works, Dies 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Ochs’s evolution as a leftist hero started on a patriotic note: his parents sent him to military school, where he showed talent on the clarinet. Film: Tracing the Arc of a Tragic Folk Singer 2010-12-26T02:23:54Z A few minutes passed before the musicians — on viola, violin, trumpet, clarinet, cello, flute and vocals — joined in with a warbling chant, laying the foundation for many more undulatory layers of sound. Review: Creating Contrasts With yMusic, Marcos Balter and Dance 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z Its style changes constantly: the vocal writing is often angular and tense, occasionally lyrical and sometimes spoken, and the instrumental scoring — for violin, viola, cello, flute, clarinet and harp — mirrors, punctuates and comments on it. Music Review: Signal, a New-Music Orchestra, Plays at Merkin Concert Hall 2010-05-28T21:45:00Z What gives this album its own identity is the lineup of timbres, with three saxophones, along with bass clarinet, trumpet, trombone, tuba, piano and drums. Music Review: Tony Malaby?s Novela at Jazz Gallery - Review 2011-12-19T22:05:11Z The Prokofiev worked better, but the tessitura was often too high, giving the limpid flute lines an uncomfortable, steely edge near the top of the clarinet register. Clarinet’s limitations prove challenging for Ukrainian soloist 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z Heard from on high, voice and clarinet were like answering echoes of each other, transforming the space into something seemingly vast. New Gehry concert hall in Berlin thrills with its sound — and its symbolism 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Bear brought in Chris Taylor, who played saxophone and clarinet, and Rossen, whom he had known since he was a teenager at jazz camp. Grizzly Bear: freed from captivity 2010-05-27T21:01:00Z Especially memorable were the chirping clarinet and fluttering flute figures, set off by zesty writing for the brasses. A steady 25-year-old hand leads the L.A. Phil and Hilary Hahn through a riveting Disney Hall concert 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Now the venerated arranger and composer has written a spanking new composition for D'Rivera himself, a three-part concerto for clarinet and jazz big band called "Northwest Passage." New Bill Holman composition debuts at Jazz Port Townsend 2011-07-20T22:19:04Z No disarming machine — sorry, Siri — has ever sounded so ideally human as Mozart’s clarinet. Why 1791 in 2017? Gustavo Dudamel searches for meaning in Mozart's last year 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z She asked for a clarinet, but there was an impediment: She was attending an all-girls’ school, and the inherent dearth of boys meant an inherent dearth of bassists. Jane Little, Atlanta’s Venerable Bassist, Dies at 87 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z It’s similar to the clarinet—if you can play the clarinet, you can play the saxophone. “If You’re in the Song, Keep on Playing”: An Interview With Pharoah Sanders 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z In Endangered Blood, from New York, two horn players are out front: Chris Speed on tenor saxophone and clarinet, Oscar Noriega on alto saxophone and bass clarinet. Critic?s Notebook: New Jazz That Keeps an Ear Trained on the Past 2011-05-06T23:26:31Z Woody Allen: 'My wife hasn't seen most of my films... and she thinks my clarinet playing is torture' 2. Texas calling 2009-03-13T16:53:39Z |
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