Clarinet Corner
Clarinet Corner is an exploration of music involving the clarinet. The show features music across genres including: classical, jazz, world, film music, and rock. And the lively conversation includes topics such as: musical history and practice, social justice, playing in a film orchestra, and colorful stories about jazz players. You don't have to be a clarinet player or a musician to join in, host Tim Phillips makes the show accessible to everyone!
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Episodes
Friday Mar 29, 2024
Friday Mar 29, 2024
A clarinet professor at Troy University is working to bring the instrument the respect it deserves through Clarinet Day. Producer Jack Anderson has the story.
And, over Spring Break, Troy University fraternity Alpha Tau Omega recently held their annual charity event Walk Hard. That’s a 128.3-mile trek across two states! Producer Chris Ahlf reports.
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Tuesday Mar 19, 2024
Host Tim Phillips speaks with Charles West, former president of the International Clarinet Association.
Friday Feb 23, 2024
Friday Feb 23, 2024
On this episode of Clarinet Corner, Host Tim Phillips asks Clarinetist Jerome Bunke about his life, his work, and his tutelage under the legendary Stanley Drucker.
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Clarinet Corner presents a special episode with guests Anthony McGill, principal clarinetist with the New York Philharmonic, and Bryan Stevenson, the founder of the Equal Justice Initiative. With Host Tim Phillips, they discuss the impact music has had on their lives, along with the ongoing fight for racial equality.
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Friday Nov 03, 2023
Host Tim Phillips sits down with John Yeh and Teresa Reilly, who share their mutual love for the clarinet. They describe the experience of raising a family in a home surrounded by music. They also talk about the challenges of creating music during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
This time, Host Tim Phillips talks with John Yeh about his musical education and career success.
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Tuesday Aug 29, 2023
Host Tim Phillips continues his conversation with Grammy-nominated artist Tasha Warren about their shared experience as educators and the state of the clarinet after COVID.
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Monday Aug 21, 2023
Host Tim Phillips talks with Grammy-nominated artist Tasha Warren about their shared experience as educators and the state of the clarinet after COVID.
Tuesday Jul 18, 2023
Tuesday Jul 18, 2023
In the second and final part of this interview, host Tim Phillips sits down with internationally acclaimed clarinetist Jon Manasse to discuss his career and inspirations... including how Manasse inspired Phillips himself!
This interview originally aired on TROY Public Radio on July 10th, 2023.
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Monday Jul 10, 2023
Host Tim Phillips sits down with internationally acclaimed clarinetist Jon Manasse to discuss his career and inspirations... including how Manasse inspired Phillips himself!
This interview originally aired on TROY Public Radio on June 26th, 2023.