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The Denner Clarinet Quartet will give a concert on July 3 at 8 p.m. in the courtyard of Palazzo De La Salle in Valletta. The quartet's main aim is to promote clarinet chamber music, with particular ...

On November 24, I attended a lunchtime concert at the Manoel Theatre's Foyer, in Valletta. The artists in concert were the Denner Clarinet Quartet, who played to a ...

This interview was originally broadcast on September 9, 2011. The Bay State Winds, the clarinet quartet of the Air Force Band of Liberty, plays music ranging from patriotic songs to Bach to Broadway.

Collaboration yields beautiful things. When the Dallas Symphony Orchestra debuts Jon Cziner’s new piece, Clarinet Concerto, Nov. 20 – 22 at the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, the audience will ...

Penderecki’s works for string quartet cover the whole of his creative life, the first acknowledged one dating from 1960 and the last from 2016. This recording includes them all, as well as Der ...

Beneath the veneer of the "great composers"—Bach, Mozart and Beethoven—lay a wealth of talent that was composed at the same time, often competing with what history has deemed its betters. It would be ...

Daniel Ottensamer performs Brahms’ clarinet sonatas in stunning orchestrations by Stephan Koncz in this week’s Feature Album on ABC Classic. Joined by the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, with ...

Brahms claimed to have written and destroyed 20 string quartets before he managed to complete any he wanted to keep. The two quartets of his Op. 51, which he wrote in 1873, ended a quarter century ...

Into the Irvine Barclay Theatre on Tuesday night, the Tokyo String Quartet carried with it not only the question that dogs all legendary quartets – does it still have it? – but the extra burden of ...