CLARINET

Julian Bliss releases new album celebrating Clara & Robert Schumann

Renowned clarinettist Julian Bliss has released his latest album, now available on all major streaming platforms. Teaming up with British pianist James Baillieu, the album spotlights the music of celebrated Romantic composers Clara and Robert Schumann, blending both well-loved classics and rarely recorded works for clarinet. Bliss shared his enthusiasm about the album: “It wasRead more ›

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Julian Bliss features on Chandos and Juliana Koch’s new Album “Ruth Gipps: Piper of Dreams”

Chandos has released a captivating new album with oboist Juliana Koch ‘Ruth Gipps: Piper of Dreams’ which features pianist Michael McHale, and clarinettist Julian Bliss. The album showcases chamber works for oboe (and cor anglais) composed by Ruth Gipps between 1938 and 1990, spanning her entire compositional career, including a standout performance of her TrioRead more ›

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JBM artists: worldwide summer festivals 2024

This summer JBM artists will be performing at festivals across the globe.   19 July – 11 August: Bregenz Festival, Austria Enrique Mazzola conducts the Vienna Symphony for Weber’s Der Freischütz. Find out more. 20 July: Virtuoso and Belcanto Festival, Italy Viviane Hagner and pianist Till Fellner perform a programme of Mozart, Ligeti, and BrahmsRead more ›

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Julian Bliss: Summer Festivals 2024

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Julian Bliss is set for an exciting summer, delighting audiences across the globe. Currently at Risør Chamber Music Festival in Norway, Bliss will perform Brahms’ Trio for Clarinet, Cello & Piano and Mozart’s Trio No. 4 on June 27th and 28th amongst others, sharing the stage with esteemed artists such as cellist Andreas Brantelid andRead more ›

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Julian Bliss on tour with Royal Northern Sinfonia

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Julian Bliss is performing the Mozart Clarinet Concerto with the Royal Northern Sinfonia and principal conductor Dinis Sousa this week across the UK. He is performing at the Royal Concert Hall in Nottingham tonight (Tuesday 20th February), in Birmingham Town Hall on Wednesday 21st, Beacon Hall in Bristol on Thursday 22nd. Julian will conclude theRead more ›

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Julian Bliss is artist-in-residence at Temple’s Holy Week Festival

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Julian Bliss is artist-in-residence at Temple Music Foundation’s Holy Week Festival which takes place 24th – 31st March 2024 in the beautiful Temple Church, London. Throughout the week Julian will perform 3 concerts, with programmes including Mozart’s Quintet for Piano & Winds, Howell’s Rhapsody Quintet and Messiaen’s Quartet for the End of Time. He is joined byRead more ›

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Out Now: Julian Bliss’ Divine Mischief

In Spring 2023, Julian Bliss joined the Baylor University Wind Ensemble and conductor Eric Wilson in Texas, USA to record the album Divine Mischief. SIGNUM releases the album today on all streaming platforms. The album consists of three fantastic works: John Mackey’s Clarinet Concerto (Divine Mischief), Morton Gould’s Derivations, and Zhou Tian’s Sinfonia.

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Julian Bliss’ mini-residency in Liverpool

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Julian Bliss is currently in Liverpool for three days of performances and workshops. In the first performance, on Thursday 26th October, he performs perform Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Chief Conductor Domingo Hindoyan. The following evening he is joined by British pianist James Baillieu for a clarinet and pianoRead more ›

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Julian Bliss is first Artist in Residence at Yehudi Menuhin School

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We are delighted to announce that Julian Bliss will be the first Artist in Residence at the Yehudi Menuhin School for the 23/24 season. He joins them several times over the year for a range of projects, including his first concert on 28th September when he appears alongside Maxim Rysanov and Dasol Kim for anRead more ›

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Julian Bliss makes his debut with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra

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Julian Bliss is in Singapore for two performances of the Mozart Clarinet Concerto with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra at Victoria Concert Hall. Julian will also be visiting the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory of Music in Singapore to lead a clarinet masterclass to work with the conservatoire’s clarinet students. More info here. Julian gave a shortRead more ›

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