Klarinet Archive - Posting 000420.txt from 2009/02

From: Jeffrey James <jamesarts@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] Clarinetist Michael Norsworthy Featured in Boston Modern Orchestra
Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2009 13:06:56 -0500

February 28, 2009
For Immediate Release
Press Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
516-586-3433 or jamesarts@-----.net

Clarinetist Michael Norsworthy Featured in Boston Modern Orchestra
Project Chamber Concert on March 3 in Boston

Clarinetist Michael Norsworthy will be featured in a special Boston
Modern Orchestra Project chamber concert and art exhibition titled
Wandelprobe, presented by BMOP and the School of the Museum of Fine Arts
on Tuesday, March 3 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at Grossman Gallery and
Anderson Auditorium of the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, 230 The
Fenway in Boston, Massachusetts.

This will be an exploration of the creative process, in conjunction with
the school’s Student Annual Exhibition. The audience will be guided by
musicians and visual artists who will demonstrate the evolution of art
from conception to performance to public unveiling. Led by BMOP
composer-in-residence Lisa Bielawa, the evening features Museum School
artists and BMOP musicians. Mr. Norsworthy will present a new work by
composer Marti Epstein.

Other featured artists will be Daniel Johnson, painter/video artist,
Rafael Popper-Keizer, cello, Asher Tal-Nir, sound artist and Andrew
Vores, composer

This event is free and open to the public. For more information, call
BMOP at 781-324-0396, or visit www.smfa.edu. Visit the Orchestra at
http://www.bmop.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 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 New York , Boston, Cambridge, Chicago and St. Louis.
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 the newly redesigned
http://www.michaelnorsworthy.com/. Downloadable photos are available at
http://www.michaelnorsworthy.com/html/downloads.php?dl=2. His Newsletter
is online at http://www.jamesarts.com/releases/jan09/MN_nws_012809.pdf.
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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