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Clarinetist Stanley Drucker in Concert with The Nassau-Suffolk Youth Band
For Immediate Release
Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
516-586-3433 or jamesarts@worldnet.att.net
Legendary clarinetist Stanley Drucker will be in concert with The Nassau-Suffolk Youth Band on Sunday, January 31 - 3 PM at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts on the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University, 720 Northern Boulevard in Brookville, New York. Mr. Drucker will perform von Weber's Concertino and Rossini's Introduction, Theme and Variations with the ensemble.
The Nassau-Suffolk Youth Band's parent, Nassau Suffolk Performing Arts, is a non-profit organization which was founded in 1994 in order to provide talented student musicians from across Long Island and the metropolitan area with additional rehearsal and performance opportunities in the concert band, jazz band, and vocal jazz genres. More about them at http://nassausuffolk.org/.
Tickets for the January 31 concert are $26.50, students and seniors $16.50. For tickets and more information, please call TillesCharge at 516-299-3100 or visit http://www.tillescenter.org/.
At the conclusion of the 2008-2009 season, New York Philharmonic Principal Clarinet Stanley Drucker celebrated 60 years as a member of the Orchestra and announced his retirement. In honor of his 50th anniversary, and in recognition of his highly respected and widely acknowledged musical excellence and dedication, he was named Musical America's 1998 Instrumentalist of the Year. He has made approximately 190 solo appearances with the Philharmonic since joining it at age 19.
The Philharmonic estimates that he has performed in 10,200 concerts, which is approximately 70% of the total number of their concerts since 1842. He has been Principal Clarinetist for a record 48 years, playing under 9 Music Directors, among them Bruno Walter, Dmitri Mitropolous, Leonard Bernstein, Pierre Boulez and Zubin Mehta. He has performed in 60 countries on tour. More about him, including a downloadable bio, photos and video, is available at http://jamesarts.com/releases/june09/drucker_060109.htm.
For press inquiries about Stanley Drucker, contact Jeffrey James Arts Consulting at 516-586-3433 or jamesarts@worldnet.att.net.
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Contact: Jeffrey James Arts Consulting
516-586-3433 or jamesarts@worldnet.att.net
Legendary clarinetist Stanley Drucker will be in concert with The Nassau-Suffolk Youth Band on Sunday, January 31 - 3 PM at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts on the C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University, 720 Northern Boulevard in Brookville, New York. Mr. Drucker will perform von Weber's Concertino and Rossini's Introduction, Theme and Variations with the ensemble.
The Nassau-Suffolk Youth Band's parent, Nassau Suffolk Performing Arts, is a non-profit organization which was founded in 1994 in order to provide talented student musicians from across Long Island and the metropolitan area with additional rehearsal and performance opportunities in the concert band, jazz band, and vocal jazz genres. More about them at http://nassausuffolk.org/.
Tickets for the January 31 concert are $26.50, students and seniors $16.50. For tickets and more information, please call TillesCharge at 516-299-3100 or visit http://www.tillescenter.org/.
At the conclusion of the 2008-2009 season, New York Philharmonic Principal Clarinet Stanley Drucker celebrated 60 years as a member of the Orchestra and announced his retirement. In honor of his 50th anniversary, and in recognition of his highly respected and widely acknowledged musical excellence and dedication, he was named Musical America's 1998 Instrumentalist of the Year. He has made approximately 190 solo appearances with the Philharmonic since joining it at age 19.
The Philharmonic estimates that he has performed in 10,200 concerts, which is approximately 70% of the total number of their concerts since 1842. He has been Principal Clarinetist for a record 48 years, playing under 9 Music Directors, among them Bruno Walter, Dmitri Mitropolous, Leonard Bernstein, Pierre Boulez and Zubin Mehta. He has performed in 60 countries on tour. More about him, including a downloadable bio, photos and video, is available at http://jamesarts.com/releases/june09/drucker_060109.htm.
For press inquiries about Stanley Drucker, contact Jeffrey James Arts Consulting at 516-586-3433 or jamesarts@worldnet.att.net.
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