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He has made an effort to play new music for the clarinet, and has had several works composed for him. Composers include: Toru Takemitsu ("Waves" and a concerto for clarinet and orchestra), Steve Reich ("New York Counterpoint"), Lukas Foss , Roberto Carnevale , and Einar Englund (clarinet concertos).
The clarinet then enters with the slurred first theme. The piano takes over the theme, with the clarinet playing more of an embellishing role. It was normal in clarinet music before the sonatas for the soloist to play mostly, if not always, the melody.
The basset clarinet is a clarinet in A with keywork that extends to a written low C. There are some examples of instruments with a low B. [115] It is used primarily to play Classical-era music. [16] Mozart's Clarinet Concerto was written for this instrument. Basset clarinets in C and B ♭ also exist. [116]
Clarinet Sonata (Saint-Saëns) Sonata for flute, oboe, clarinet and piano (Milhaud) This page was last edited on 3 April 2013, at 17:52 (UTC). Text is available ...
Artie Shaw (born Arthur Jacob Arshawsky; May 23, 1910 [1] – December 30, 2004) [2] was an American clarinetist, composer, bandleader, actor and author of both fiction and non-fiction.
Compositions for clarinet, violin, cello and piano (3 P) Pages in category "Compositions for clarinet" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
The Clarinet Concerto was one of the three items chosen for the gala concert in Copenhagen celebrating the 150th anniversary of Carl Nielsen's birth. Accompanied by Danmark Radio's Symphony Orchestra conducted by Juanjo Mena , the soloist was the Finnish clarinetist Olli Leppäniemi (born 1980).
Goodman continued to play swing, but he practiced and performed classical pieces and commissioned them for clarinet. In 1960 he performed Mozart's Clarinet Concerto with conductor Alfredo Antonini at the Lewisohn Stadium in New York City. [44] [45] Despite health problems, he continued to perform, his last concert being six days before his death.