Klarinet Archive - Posting 000167.txt from 2010/06

From: Jeffrey James <jamesarts@-----.net>
Subj: [kl] Clarinetist Stanley Drucker in Concert on June 17 as Part of
Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2010 11:29:05 -0400

June 16, 2010
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
516-586-3433 or jamesarts@-----.net

Clarinetist Stanley Drucker in Concert on June 17 as Part of University =

of Oklahoma Clarinet Symposium

Clarinetist Stanley Drucker will be in concert on Thursday, June 17 =96 8 =

PM at the University of Oklahoma=92s Catlett Music Center, 500 West Boyd =

in Norman, Oklahoma. The performance will be part of the University=92s =

35th annual Clarinet Symposium.

Mr. Drucker will present a program of works for clarinet, including =

compositions by classical and contemporary masters. Other clarinetist =

soloists who will take part in the June 17, 18 and 19 Symposium include =

Larry Combs, Dimitri Ashkenazy and Alessandro Carbonare, who will be =

joined by other clarinetists who will present and participate in =

lectures, master classes and recitals.

For more information about the June 17 performance, including ticket =

information, and other aspects of the symposium, call 405-325-4372 or =

visit http://www.ouclarinetsymposium.org.

At the conclusion of the 2008-2009 season, New York Philharmonic =

Principal Clarinet Stanley Drucker celebrated 60 years as a member of =

the Orchestra and announced his retirement. In honor of his 50th =

anniversary, and in recognition of his highly respected and widely =

acknowledged musical excellence and dedication, he was named Musical =

America's 1998 Instrumentalist of the Year. He has made approximately =

190 solo appearances with the Philharmonic since joining it at age 19. =

The Philharmonic estimates that he has performed in 10,200 concerts, =

which is approximately 70% of the total number of their concerts since =

1842. He has been Principal Clarinetist for a record 48 years, playing =

under 9 Music Directors, among them Bruno Walter, Dmitri Mitropolous, =

Leonard Bernstein, Pierre Boulez and Zubin Mehta. He has performed in 60 =

countries on tour. More about him, including a downloadable bio, photos =

and video, is available at =

http://jamesarts.com/releases/june09/drucker_060109.htm.

For press inquiries about Stanley Drucker, 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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