Bixby Kennedy – Past Concerts
Admired for his “marvelous ringing tone” (Joseph Dalton, Albany Times Union), Bixby Kennedy is one of the most versatile clarinetists of his generation. He has performed concerti with orchestras including the Minnesota Orchestra, Houston Symphony, and New Haven Symphony Orchestra.
As a chamber musician, Bixby has performed throughout the US and Europe in venues including Carnegie Hall, Alice Tully Hall, The Kennedy Center, and Marlboro Music Festival, and is the clarinetist for the “explosive” New York City-based chamber ensemble Frisson. He has appeared as a guest artist with Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and The Knights. As an orchestral musician, Bixby has performed with the MET Opera and NY Philharmonic, in addition to regular engagements with the Albany and New Haven symphony orchestras. Bixby has performed classical repertoire on original and replica instruments throughout the US with Grand Harmonie Orchestra.
Bixby is a former member of Ensemble Connect and works as a teaching artist throughout the US. As an arranger, his works have been performed by Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Ensemble Schumann, Frisson, Ensemble Connect, and Symphony in C. He loves traveling, trying new foods, laughing, hiking, and playing tennis.
CMNW: Voices of the Soul featuring Fred Child
Wang Jie — Blame the Obituary (world premiere)
Komitas — Armenian Folk Songs
Richard Strauss — Violin Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 18
$47.50-$62.50 ($20 ages 18-29, $10 ages 17 & under)
CMNW: Voices of the Soul featuring Fred Child
Wang Jie — Blame the Obituary (world premiere)
Komitas — Armenian Folk Songs
Richard Strauss — Violin Sonata in E-flat major, Op. 18
$47.50-$62.50 ($20 ages 18-29, $10 ages 17 & under)
CMNW New@Night: International voices
Lembit Beecher — Stories from My Grandmother (2009)
Edvard Baghdasaryan (Eduard Baghdasarian) — Rhapsody for violin and piano
Magnus Lindberg — Caprice for solo violin (2022)
$30 ($20 under age 30, $10 under age 18)
New Milestones: Evocation
Mario Diaz de Leon — Mysterium (for flute, clarinet, bassoon, & electronics)
James Lee III — Ekah (for cello & piano)
Ned Rorem — Winter Pages (for clarinet, bassoon, violin, cello, & piano)
$38
Symphony in C Virtuosi Series: Schubert Favorites
Franz Schubert — Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 "Trout"
$25 ($10 student)
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