Clarinet Concerto (Corigliano)

The Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra is a clarinet concerto in three movements by the American composer John Corigliano. The work was commissioned by the New York Philharmonic for the clarinetist Stanley Drucker. It was composed in the summer and fall of 1977 and was first performed in New York City on December 6, 1977, by Drucker and the New York Philharmonic conducted by Leonard Bernstein. The composition is dedicated to Drucker and Bernstein.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Corigliano, John. Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra (1977). G. Schirmer Inc. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
  2. ^ Ramey, Phillip (1992). John Corigliano: Concerto For Clarinet & Orchestra / Samuel Barber: Third Essay For Orchestra (PDF) (CD liner). New World Records. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 8, 2010. Retrieved July 29, 2015.
  3. ^ Sachs, Ben (April 19, 2013). "An interview with composer John Corigliano (part two)". Chicago Reader. Retrieved July 29, 2015.