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Clarinetist Michael Norsworthy in Concert on April 8 in Minnesota,
April 9 in Wisconsin and April 11 in Iowa

Clarinetist Michael Norsworthy will be featured in three upcoming
performances - Thursday, April 8 - 7:30 PM at Ted Mann Concert Hall on
the campus of University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Friday, April 9 -
8 PM at Mills Concert Hall of University of Wisconsin in Madison and on
April 11 - 7:30 PM at Riverside Recital Hall of University of Iowa in
Iowa City. All three performances are presented by the University of
Iowa Center for New Music, David Gompper, Director.

Mr. Norsworthy will be featured in performances of Michael Finnissy's
Clarinet Sonata with pianist David Gompper, and Magnus Lindberg's
Clarinet Quintet with the Maia String Quartet.  Other composers on
the programs include Stas Omelchenko, Matthew Dotson and Nicholas
Omiccioli. Composer bios and program notes can be found at
http://www.uiowa.edu/~cnm/44.100408.html#P.  More about the
April 8 concert at http://tedmann.umn.edu/, more about April
9 at http://music.wisc.edu/ and April 11 at
http://www.uiowa.edu/~cnm/CNMcurr.html#13.

Michael Norsworthy is Artist in Residence at Harvard University,
Principal Clarinet of the Boston Modern Orchestra Project and a faculty
member of The Boston Conservatory.  A dedicated and persuasive champion
of the music of our time, he has given premieres of over 80 works in
collaboration with composers Harrison Birtwistle, Elliott Carter, Chris
Dench, Pozzi Escot, Brian Ferneyhough, Michael Finnissy, Lukas Foss,
Hans Werner Henze, Magnus Lindberg, Ralph Shapey and Marc Anthony Turnage,
among others.

As soloist, Michael Norsworthy has performed an extensive repertoire of
concerti, ranging from Mozart to Ferneyhough, with the Aspen Contemporary
Ensemble, Callithumpian Consort, NEC Contemporary Ensemble, Pottstown
Symphony, Soria Chamber Players, Southern Illinois Symphony and Symphony
Pro Musica, while audiences have heard his numerous recitals in New York,
Boston, Cambridge, Chicago and St.  Louis.  Conductors he has worked
with include Boulez, DePriest, Knussen, Levine, Muti, Robertson, Ozawa,
Tilson Thomas and many others.

For more information about clarinetist Michael Norsworthy,
including a bio, reviews and much more, please visit
http://www.michaelnorsworthy.com/.  Downloadable photos are available
at http://www.michaelnorsworthy.com/html/downloads.php?dl=3D2.  You
can also contact Jeffrey James Arts Consulting at 516-586-3433 or
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Jeffrey James 

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