clarinetist
Americannoun
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Here, across 12 minutes, the orchestra turns a four-note motif into a vivid tone poem—shifting moods and colors, restless movement, and a brilliant closing spotlight for virtuoso clarinetist Jimmy Hamilton.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
His longstanding collaboration with clarinetist John Carter set the template for post-bop in L.A., charged with possibility but lyrical and yearning.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2025
Anthony McGill, principal clarinetist for the New York Philharmonic, explains what it’s like to both perform and take in the beauty of the orchestra simultaneously.
From Slate • Apr. 14, 2024
When one son became a clarinetist, the two formed a duo that performed around the world.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 1, 2023
She slid past his table and strode under the center spotlight—the clarinetist moved to one side without missing a note, nodding at her.
From Violists by McGowan, Richard
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