Klarinet Archive - Posting 000035.txt from 2008/08

From: Jeffrey James <jamesarts@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] Clarinetist Michael Norsworthy to Perform at Music from Salem in
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:08:17 -0400

August 13, 2008
For Immediate Release
Press Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
516-586-3433 or jamesarts@-----.net

Clarinetist Michael Norsworthy to Perform at Music from Salem in
Cambridge, New York on August 17

Clarinetist Michael Norsworthy will be in concert on Sunday, August 17 –
3 PM at Music from Salem’s Hubbard Hall, 25 East Main Street in
Cambridge, New York. He will be performing with Judith Eissenberg,
violin, Rhonda Rider, cello, and Judith Gordon, piano.

Repertoire will include Debussy’s Premiere Rhapsodie and Messiaen’s
Quartet for the End of Time as well as music by John Cage and Joan Tower.

For ticket information and reservations, call 518-677-2495 or logon to
http://www.musicfromsalem.org/boxoffice.htm.

Music from Salem brings together musicians of international reputation
each summer to prepare and perform chamber music in the peace and beauty
of rural Washington County, New York. From concert halls in the United
States and Europe, the musicians of Music from Salem offer programs of
an exciting diversity and scope usually found only in major cities.
Visit them at http://www.musicfromsalem.org.

A dedicated and persuasive champion of the music of our own time,
Michael Norsworthy has given premieres of over 80 works in collaboration
with composers Harrison Birtwistle, Elliott Carter, Chris Dench, Pozzi
Escot, Brian Ferneyhough, Michael Finnissy, Lukas Foss, Hans Werner
Henze, Magnus Lindberg, Ralph Shapey and Marc Anthony Turnage, among
many others.

As soloist, Michael Norsworthy has performed an extensive repertoire of
concerti, ranging from Mozart to Ferneyhough, with the Aspen
Contemporary Ensemble, Callithumpian Consort, NEC Contemporary Ensemble,
Pottstown Symphony, Soria Chamber Players, Southern Illinois Symphony
and Symphony Pro Musica, while audiences have heard his numerous
recitals in Boston, Cambridge, Chicago and St. Louis. He has also
collaborated with Tony Arnold, Patrick Demenga, Stephen Drury, Aleck
Karis, John Zorn, the Borromeo String Quartet, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
and the Boston Modern Orchestra Project. Conductors he has worked with
include Boulez, DePriest, Knussen, Levine, Muti, Robertson, Ozawa,
Tilson Thomas and many others. Michael Norsworthy plays on Buffet
Clarinets and mouthpieces by Kalmen Opperman.

For more information about clarinetist Michael Norsworthy, including a
bio, reviews and much more, please visit
http://www.michaelnorsworthy.com/. You can also contact Jeffrey James
Arts Consulting at 516-586-3433 or jamesarts@-----.

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Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
45 Grant Avenue
Farmingdale, NY 11735 USA
Tel: 516-586-3433
E-mail: jamesarts@-----.net
Website: http://www.jamesarts.com

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