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and various short works either written or arranged for clarinet and piano. In the fall of 2018, Delos released a recording of three clarinet quintets written for Shifrin by Peter Schickele, Richard Danielpour and Aaron J. Kernis, and performed by Shifrin and the
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National Conference, an award which recognizes an individual or entity who has provided historic service to the small ensemble music field. In 2019, Shifrin received the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's Award for Extraordinary Service to Chamber Music.
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in 2000 for recognition of outstanding achievement and excellence in music, and today is one of only three wind players to have received the prize since its inception in 1974. Shifrin is also the recipient of a Solo Recitalists' Fellowship from the
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since 1989, David Shifrin served as its artistic director from 1992 to 2004. He has toured extensively throughout the United States with CMSLC and hosted and performed in several nationally televised broadcasts on
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David Shifrin has been instrumental in broadening the repertoire for clarinet and orchestra by commissioning and championing the works of 20th- and 21st-century American composers including
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in 1987 and was appointed artistic director of the Chamber Music Society of Yale and Yale's annual concert series at Carnegie Hall in September 2008. He has also served on the faculties of
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in the United States, and internationally with orchestras in Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Japan, Korea and Taiwan. Shifrin commissioned and premiered a concerto by
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have been released on iTunes via Angel/EMI and Deutsche Grammophon. His most recent recordings include the Beethoven, Bruch and Brahms Clarinet Trios with cellist
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in Washington, D.C. A much sought after chamber musician, he has collaborated frequently with such distinguished ensembles and artists as the
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in 2014 in recognition of lifetime achievement, and at the outset of his career he won the top prize at both Munich's
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labels have consistently garnered praise and awards. In addition to his "Record of the Year" accolade from
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in Portland, Oregon since 1981, and is also the artistic director of the Phoenix Chamber Music Festival.
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in their original form. Shifrin's 1985 recording of the Mozart Clarinet Concerto and Quintet with
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Shifrin has also received critical acclaim as a recitalist, performing at such venues as
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with the Philadelphia Orchestra during its 1991–1992 season, and in 1995 he premiered
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In 1984, Shifrin commissioned the construction of a special elongated clarinet, the
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Quartets. Another Delos release from 2019 features Shifrin with the Dover and
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on the ArtistLed label; and a recording for Delos of works by
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Virtuoso Award. He was given an Honorary Membership by the
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Shifrin's recordings of the Copland Clarinet Concerto and
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summer conservatory in 1968 and later graduated from the
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and Chris Rogerson. An album of the chamber music of
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arranged for chamber orchestra, as well as Nielsen's
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Shifrin has served as Principal Clarinetist with the
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David Shifrin received early musical training at the
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Clarinetist, artistic director, professor of clarinet
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CM Artists New York artist profile of David Shifrin
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Clarinetist David Shifrin at Yale University. Photo by Yuki Tei.
Yale University
Queens, New York
Delos Productions
Deutsche Grammophon
Sony Classical Records
Angel/EMI
BMG
Arabesque Records
CRI
www.davidshifrin.com
clarinetist
Interlochen Center for the Arts
Music Academy of the West
Curtis Institute of Music
Philadelphia
Anthony Gigliotti

concerto
orchestras
Philadelphia Orchestra
Minnesota Orchestra
Dallas Symphony Orchestra
Seattle Symphony
Houston Symphony
Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra
Hawaii Symphony
Phoenix Symphony

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