Klarinet Archive - Posting 000721.txt from 2001/03

From: Clare Guy <ClarGuy@-----.com>
Subj: [kl] Re: Jonathan Cohler and friends in "Clarinetissimo!" = Jordan Hall
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:48:56 -0500

>Virtuoso clarinetist Jonathan Cohler and friends present a classical and
>jazz extravaganza that features music from Schubert to Shaw. Come for a
>wild ride! You'll delight to two of Benny Goodman's commissions: the
>Copland Concerto and Morton Gould's Derivations for clarinet and big band,
>you'll swing to the show-stopping Artie Shaw Concerto, you'll swoon to the
>heart-stopping Shepherd on the Rock by Schubert, and you'll be dazzled by
>the pyrotechnics of Weber's Quintet. Cohler is joined by soprano Andrea
>Delgiudice, the Diabelli String Quartet, pianist Susan Shin, conductor
>James Gaffigan, the Jonathan Cohler Big Band and the Clarinetissimo Chamber
>Orchestra.
>
>'In total command of every demonstrative and virtuosic gesture...
>scintillating playing'
>BBC Music Magazine
>
>'A clarinetist of brilliant technique and interpretive resource...
>confident, brushed, whistle-clean, highly considered clarinet playing'
>The Boston Globe
>
>'The poetry that lesser artists miss'
>Gramophone
>
>'Superhuman'
>Fanfare Magazine

Hmmm...not to mention his many accomplishments of shameless self-promotion.

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