clarinetist
Americannoun
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I first encountered MTT as a kid clarinetist and he, Michael Thomas back then, a student conductor at USC and already, at 19, music director of the Young Musicians Foundation Debut Orchestra.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
The Modern Jazz Quartet recorded two albums there, one with the clarinetist Jimmy Giuffre and the other with the saxophonist Sonny Rollins.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 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
Yarl is a bass clarinetist who earned Missouri All-State Band honorable mention and who plays several instruments in the Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of Kansas City, Spoonmore wrote.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2023
Far below in the street outside, a half-frozen clarinetist was sending up a mournful carol from the mouth of his reed.
From Mr. Bingle by McCutcheon, George Barr
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