Peplowski, who died Feb. 2, started playing clarinet professionally at age 10 and went on to perform with the Benny Goodman Orchestra and to record on his own. Originally broadcast July 7, 1999.

Overland Park teenager Kevin Li has diverse musical tastes including playing his clarinet, listening to hip-hop and making beats. Christy L'Esperance speaks with Kevin about how he got started in ...

All things clarinet! In this episode, clarinetist, radio host, and Classical 91.7 MusicLab intern, Alexandra Doyle talks with Dacia. Among many things, we learn that auditioning may or may not make ...

Amazon mp3: NA | Amazon CD: $18 | ArkivMusic: $20 | Qobuz download: £13.50 - 19 (Hi-Res) | iTunes mp3: $12 Classical music treasure-hunters could not dream up a more joyous find than these Clarinet ...

Here is how Kalmen Opperman describes what he did for new student Richard Stoltzman when they met. “I tore his a–,” Opperman said. Of such are enduring friendships made. That is why two-time Grammy ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - Our focus on Black History Month takes us to one of the greatest musical stages in the world: The New York Philharmonic. History is revisited there nightly, as iconic classical ...

John McDonough describes how Benny Goodman expanded the classical clarinet literature by commissioning new works by the likes of Bela Bartok and Aaron Copland, whose "Concerto for Clarinet and String ...

In this episode, Moores School of Music student, Classical 91.7 MusicLab intern and clarinetist Alexandra Doyle talks about her instrument and the music written for it by some of the world’s greatest ...

The clarinet did not arrive fully formed in the hands of Alcide Nunez, Larry Shields, and Johnny Dodds for them to provide a schizophrenic counterpoint to the likes of cornetists Joe "King" Oliver, ...

With glorious melodies, and tough challenges for the soloist, this quintet is a love letter to the clarinet. Weber wrote better than most for this instrument, and here it shows. Composer: Carl Maria ...