Clarinet Concerto (Piston)

Walter Piston's Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra, was written in 1967. It was commissioned for the Hopkins Center Congregation of the Arts at Dartmouth College by its music director, Mario di Bonaventura, who conducted the world premiere on August 6, 1967, at the Congregation of Arts Festival, with clarinetist Donald Wendlant and the Dartmouth Symphony Orchestra.[1]

  1. ^ Bruce Archibald, "Walter Piston: Variations for Cello and Orchestra (1966); Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra (1967); Ricercare for Orchestra (1967)", Notes, second series, 25, no. 4 (June 1969): 824–26, here 824.