Role

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Ensemble

Genre

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Chamber

 

Ensemble Clarinesque is a classical music ensemble that was founded in 2012 by a group of talented musicians who shared a passion for chamber music. The ensemble is based in the United States and is known for its unique sound and innovative approach to classical music. The founding members of Ensemble Clarinesque were all graduates of prestigious music schools and had extensive experience performing in various orchestras and ensembles. The group was formed with the goal of exploring the rich repertoire of chamber music and bringing new life to classical works through their unique interpretations. The ensemble's main members include clarinetist David Shifrin, violinist Arnaud Sussmann, violist Paul Neubauer, and cellist David Finckel. Each member of the group is a highly accomplished musician in their own right, with a long list of accolades and awards to their name. David Shifrin is a renowned clarinetist who has performed with some of the world's leading orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Arnaud Sussmann is a highly sought-after violinist who has won numerous awards, including the Avery Fisher Career Grant. Paul Neubauer is a celebrated violist who has performed with the New York Philharmonic and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, among others. David Finckel is a world-class cellist who has won multiple Grammy Awards and has performed with the Emerson String Quartet. Ensemble Clarinesque has performed at some of the world's most prestigious concert halls, including Carnegie Hall, the Kennedy Center, and the Berlin Philharmonic. The ensemble has also been featured on numerous radio and television programs, including NPR's "Performance Today" and PBS's "Live from Lincoln Center." One of the highlights of Ensemble Clarinesque's career was their performance at the 2014 Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's annual gala. The ensemble performed a program of works by Mozart, Brahms, and Schumann, receiving rave reviews from critics and audiences alike. In addition to their performances, Ensemble Clarinesque is also committed to education and outreach. The ensemble regularly conducts masterclasses and workshops for young musicians, and has worked with organizations such as the New York Youth Symphony and the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's Young Musicians Program. Ensemble Clarinesque has received numerous awards and accolades for their performances and recordings. In 2015, the ensemble was awarded the Chamber Music America/ASCAP Award for Adventurous Programming, recognizing their commitment to exploring new and innovative repertoire. The ensemble has also released several critically acclaimed recordings, including their debut album, "Mozart and Brahms Clarinet Quintets," which was praised for its "exquisite playing" and "impeccable ensemble." Overall, Ensemble Clarinesque is a dynamic and innovative ensemble that is dedicated to exploring the rich repertoire of chamber music and bringing new life to classical works. With their unique sound and exceptional musicianship, the ensemble has established itself as one of the leading chamber music groups of our time.

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