The Claremont Clarinet Festival

Three concerts of blockbusters of the clarinet repertoire!
featuring Coaches and Participants from the Summer Clarinet Workshop

June 13-15, 2008, at Pomona College, Claremont, California.

Bass Clarinetist, Wendy Mazon. Photograph by Aidan Schultz-Meyer.

The 2008 Festival Concerts

Featuring Clarinetists: David Beech, Vanisha Evans, Tanitra Flenaugh, Veronica Felipe, Sarkis Hardy, Lori Musicant Koch, Gayl Lohse, Wendy Mazon, Mauricio Murcia-Bedoya, Vicente Ortiz Gimeno, Alex Sramek, and Jonathan Szin.
With faculty pianist: TWYLA MEYER.

June 13 8PM Bridges Hall of Music --Participant Recital, "Masterworks for Clarinet"
Works by: Paul Hindemith, Max Reger,Johannes Brahms, Claude Debussy, Malcolm Arnold, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Olivier Messaien, Antoni Szalowski, Arthur Benjamin, Carl Maria von Weber.

June 14 8PM Bridges Hall of Music-- NEW MUSIC FOR CLARINET ENSEMBLES"
conducted by Lori Musicant Koch
US PREMIERE of "Global Tour"for clarinet choir by MIKE CURTIS;"Super Legend Quest Fantays II: Mobile Edition" by Alex Sramek; "Il Torneo" by Paul Harvey; "La Revoltosa" overture, by Chapi, arranged Ortiz Gimeno; "Rhosymedre" by Ralph Vaughn Williams and "Molly on the Shore by Percy Grainger, arranged Johnston; clarinet quartets and trios, by Uhl, Osborn and Tomasi; and other works for clarinet choir, tba.

June 15 2:30 PM Lyman Recital Hall--"The Clarinet Marathon"
Works by: Johannes Brahms, Max Reger, Julian Menendez, Sergei Slonimsky, Blas Atehortua, Bohuslav Martinu, Donald Martino, Arnold Cooke, Francisc Poulenc and more!

All Concerts Open to the Public!
Single concert General Admission, $15; single concert Senior and Student admission, $10
Three-Concert Pass: $30 general; $20 Senior and Student. Under 12, free with adult.Group discounts: please call.
Reserve a three concert pass Now (4/08) by calling: 310-464-7653