clarinetist
Americannoun
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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
His longstanding collaboration with clarinetist John Carter set the template for post-bop in L.A., charged with possibility but lyrical and yearning.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2025
This week, host Isaac Butler talks to Anthony McGill, principal clarinetist for the New York Philharmonic.
From Slate ● Apr. 14, 2024
The clarinetist Afendi Yusuf beautifully rendered the solos that represent a woman who lures men off the street to be robbed; Yusef’s playing was reluctantly beckoning at first and then more fluid, confident and complicit.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2024
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 George Barr McCutcheon
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