MICHAEL
WEBSTER
Professor of Clarinet
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B.
Mus. with distinction (1966)
Performer's Certificate (1966), M. Mus. (1967)
D.M.A. (1975) Eastman School of Music, University of Rochester
1115 Alice Pratt Brown Hall
713-348-3602
mwebster@rice.edu |
http://www.ruf.rice.edu/~mwebster/
Discography
American Contemporary Music for Clarinet and Piano (CRI 374).
Works of Donald Martino, Verne Reynolds, Louise Talma, and Michael Webster
Tour de France (Crystal Records 356).
Works for flute, clarinet, and piano performed by the Webster Trio (L. Buyse,
flute; Katherine Collier, piano)
featuring transcriptions by Michael Webster of music by Bizet, Debussy, and
Fauré
Sonata Cho-Cho San (Nami/Live Notes WWCC-7302).
Works for flute, clarinet, and piano performed by the Webster Trio Japan (Leone
Buyse, flute; Chizuko Sawa, piano)
featuring arrangements by M. Webster of operatic music by Puccini, Mozart,
and Bizet
Howard Boatwright (CRI 775).
Sonata for clarinet and piano (Barry Snyder, piano)
Donald Martino (CRI 693).
A Set for Clarinet
As principal clarinetist of the Rochester
Philharmonic Orchestra
(David Zinman, conductor):
- Amram: Triple Concerto for Woodwind, Brass,
Jazz Quintets and Orchestra; Elegy (RCA Red Seal)
- Beethoven: The Creatures of Prometheus (Vox
Turnabout); Romances (Elektra/Nonesuch)
- Dvorak: American Suite; Legends; Suite in
A, Op. 98b (Elektra Nonesuch)
- Gutché: Icarus (Vox Turnabout)
- Janacek: Lachian Dances (Elektra/Nonesuch)
- Mendelssohn: Scottish Symphony, Hebrides Overture
(Vox Cum Laude)
- Spohr: Violin Concerto #8 (Elektra/Nonesuch)
As principal clarinetist of the Rochester
Pops
(Erich Kunzel, conductor; Pro Arte):
- Ties and Tails (Ellington and Gershwin); Syncopated
Clock (Anderson); An Enchanted Evening; Uptown/Downtown; The
Best of Broadway
As principal basset horn with the Boston Symphony
Orchestra
(Seiji Ozawa, conductor):
- Strauss: Elektra (Philips)
With Jan DeGaetani and the Eastman Chamber
Ensemble
(David Effron, conductor; Bridge):
- Berlioz: Les nuits d'été, Op. 7
- Mahler: Five Rückert Songs
With the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln
Center
(Gunther Schuller, conductor; Arabesque):
- Mozart: Serenade No. 10 in B-flat major, KV
361, "Gran Partita"
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