Clarinet Ensemble
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Clarinet Ensemble
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The SFCM Clarinet Ensemble is committed to commissioning and performing works by living composers. Since its founding in 2010, it has premiered more than a dozen pieces, including works by Marc Mellis, Jonathan Russell, Lisa Bielawa, and Theresa Wong. In addition, it has performed pieces by Steve Reich, Evan Ziporyn, and the Helia Music Collective and arrangements by J.S. Bach, Percy Grainger, and Earth, Wind & Fire. The ensemble was featured at the SFCM Centennial Gala and was a performer at ClarinetFest 2019 in Knoxville, TN and ClarinetFest 2022 in Reno, NV.
Read about our ensemble in an article from the Clarinet Choir.
| Title | Composer | Instrumentation | Composition Year | SFCM Commission? | Sheet Music | Recording |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBD (2023) | Anna Meadors | TBD | 2023 | yes | ||
| Mapping Out a Sky | Emma Logan | 5 Bb, 3 bass | 2022 | yes | ||
| In Transit | Julie Barwick | 6 Bb, 3 bass | 2022 | yes | ||
| Three Spaces | Shawne Workman | 6 Bb, 3 bass | 2022 | yes | ||
| Tuyshtak | Theresa Wong | 6 Bb | 2022 | yes | ||
| Chaconne in D | J.S. Bach, arr. Kyle Hovatter | 2 Bb, 2 bass | 1717, arr. 2019 | yes | ||
| Evil Robot Spooky Space Jam | Jonathan Russell | 1 Eb, 5 Bb, 3 bass | 2019 | yes | ||
| Prometheus | Marc Mellits, arr. Jonathan Russell | 6 Bb, 2 bass | 2019 | yes | ||
| Amrit | Kala Ramnath | 2 Bb, 2 bass | 2018 | |||
| Centennial Broadcast | Lisa Bielawa | 9 Eb, 73 Bb, 14 bass, 3 contrabass | 2018 | yes | ||
| Burst | Ken Thomson | 2 Bb, 2 bass | 2018 | yes | ||
| September | Earth Wind Fire, arr. Michael Lowenstern | 7 Bb or 7 bass | 1978, arr. 2017 | |||
| a circle to the head | Kyle Hovatter | solo bass, 8 Bb | 2017 | yes | ||
| Hopes to Be | Anna Meadors | 2 Bb, 2 bass | 2016 | |||
| Black Oak | Max Stoffregen | 6 Bb, 3 Bass, electronics | 2015 | yes | ||
| To Grasp is to Uncontrollably Drop | Joshua Carro | 7 Bb, 2 bass, piano | 2013 | |||
| Supra Jonathan | Jonathan Russell | 9 bass or 6 Bb and 3 bass | 2012 | , | ||
| Molly on the Shore | Percy Grainger, arr. Matt Johnston | 1 Eb, 5 Bb, 4 bass | 1907, arr. 2011 | |||
| When She Walks | Hauschka, arr. Jeff Anderle | 8 Bb, 3 bass | 2011 | yes | ||
| Madeira | Hauschka, arr. Jeff Anderle | 8 Bb, 3 bass | 2010 | yes | ||
| Eleven | Jonathan Russell | 9 Bb, 2 bass | 2010 | yes | ||
| Hive | Evan Ziporyn | 2 Bb, 2 bass | 2007 | |||
| How to play | Ken Thomson | 5 Bb | 2006 | |||
| Be-In | Evan Ziporyn | 3 Bb, 2 bass | 1990 | |||
| New York Counterpoint | Steve Reich | 9 Bb, 2 bass | 1985 |
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