Sue Newsome studied clarinet at the Sydney Conservatorium with Gabor Reeves, gaining her Bachelor of Music with merit and becoming a State Finalist in the ABC Concerto Competition. She embarked upon a busy freelance career including many performances with the Windbags...
Ros Dunlop is one of Australia's leading clarinetists/bass clarinetists. She has been a strong advocate of new music for the clarinet & bass clarinet all her professional life. She has commissioned many Australian Composers and premiered many new compositions by...
Born in Melbourne Australia, Michael Duke completed his Bachelor of Music degree with honors at Melbourne University's Victorian College of the Arts under the instruction of saxophonist Graeme Shilton. He received both Master's and Doctorate Degrees in Music...
Hailed by the Detroit Free Press for his ‘rhythmic vivacity,’ ‘wit’ and ’dark singing tone’dynamic Australian Clarinettist, David Griffiths, has entertained audiences across the world with his engaging, high energy performances. As a winner of the Artists...
Clarion214, the innovative Australian contemporary clarinet quartet, is committed to exploring and showcasing new Australian repertoire. Currently featuring some of the most versatile and experienced clarinetists in Melbourne, Clarion214 is focused on reaching new...
Barry Cockcroft is regarded as one of Australia’s finest saxophonists and his innovative compositions are performed throughout the world. He has played with major Australian orchestras and for 10 years has been a regular guest with the Malaysian Philharmonic. For a...
Alan Vivian commenced his studies in Sydney, Australia, and, after winning first prize in the National Young Performer's Competition, at the Hochschule fur Musik und darstellende Kunst in Vienna, where he was a student of Professor Alfred Prinz, Solo Clarinet of the...
Of interest to clarinet players, the following position is available with the Royal Australian Navy Band. Download the Navy the job description.
This year’s competition was held on 28 and 29 May at Fintona Girls’ School. There were sections for ensembles, duets and solo performances. As very few large ensembles entered this year it was decided to combine the large and small ensemble sections at each age level....
The popularity of the bass line in the CLASAX Clarinet Choir continues to grow. CLASAX now boasts a line-up of 6 bass clarinets including a contrabass and a contra alto clarinet.