His research focuses on extended techniques and new music for solo clarinet, but also rarely performed compositions such as that of the Brazilian composers featured on this album (Claudio Santoro, ...

Label: Jazzwerkstatt Berlin-brandenburg E.v. Gianluigi Trovesi, alto clarinet; Perry Robinson, Bb clarinet and whistle (on Rastafari); Annette Maye, Bb clarinet and bass clarinet (only on Django ...

Before I took up the clarinet, I played the saxophone! After a few years of playing in the wind band at my local music service, I began listening to and enjoying orchestral music, having attended ...

Range These days the most popular clarinet is the B♭ clarinet. However, the clarinet in A, just a semitone lower, is commonly used in orchestral music. Clarinets have the largest pitch range of common ...

Use the tabs below to find out about each section of the orchestra, watch video clips, and read interviews with musicians. The clarinet is played with a reed, which is a very thin piece of wood ...