Folkloric Classics with John Zorn, Clarinet and Daniel Lockert, Piano

Don't miss this performance designed just for classical musicophiles to enjoy the artistry of composers like Bartók, Brahms, Vaughan Williams, and Martinu, as their works are revisited in this spectacular clarinet-piano duo byJohn Zorn on clarinet and Daniel Lockert on Piano. 

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Six Romanian Folk Dances for Clarinet and Piano Béla Bartók (1881-1945), 

arranged by Zoltán Székely and Kalmán Berkes

Allegro moderato (Stick Dance)

Allegro (Sash Dance)

Andante (In One Spot)

Molto moderato (Dance from Bucsum)

Allegro (Romanian Polka)

Allegro; Piu allegro (Fast Dance)

Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 120, No. 2 Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)

Allegro amabile

Allegro appassionato

Andante con moto; Allegro

INTERMISSION

Six Studies in English Folk Song for Clarinet and Piano Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958)

Adagio (Lovely on the Water)

Andante sostenuto (Spurn Point)

Larghetto (Van Dieman’s Land)

Lento (The Lady and the Dragon)

Andante tranquillo (She Borrowed Some of Her Mother’s Gold)

Allegro vivace (As I Walked Over London Bridge)

Piece No. 1 for Piano, from “Ruralia Hungarica”, op. 32a

Postludium for Piano, from “Winterreigen”, op. 13 no. 10  

Erno Dohnanyi (1877-1960)

Sonatina for Clarinet and Piano Bohuslav Martinu (1890-1959)

Moderato; Allegro; Andante; Poco allegro

BIOS:

Daniel Lockert, Piano

John Zorn, Clarinet

John Zorn has had the good fortune of studying the clarinet with some of the foremost teachers

of the 20 th Century. While at Stanford, he worked with David Breeden, Principal of the San

Francisco Symphony, and Rosario Mazzeo, Bass Clarinetist with the Boston Symphony. Upon

graduating with a B.A. in Music, John attended the Banff School for the Arts where he worked

with Richard Waller, Principal of the Cincinnati Symphony; Robert Marcellus, Principal of the

Cleveland Orchestra; and Ronald DeKant, Principal of the Vancouver Symphony. Upon

completing his Master’s degree in Music Performance at the University of New Mexico under

the tutelage of Floyd Williams, he then studied privately with Larry Combs, Principal of the

Chicago Symphony and Stanley Hasty, Professor at the Eastman Conservatory of Music.

After completing his M.B.A. at Stanford, John has combined a career of performing on the

clarinet with helping manage symphonies such as the Detroit Symphony and San Jose

Symphony, consulting with art organizations, and leading Arts Reach, The Association of Arts

Management, Marketing and Development Professionals.