HENS BALTHASAR, BASS CLARINET
Clarinettista basso della Stuttgart Philharmonic in Germania, insegna anche presso la Hochschule für Musik und Tanz a Colonia. Ha suonato in prima assoluta The Unexpected di Werner Heider per clarinet-to basso e orchestra da camera e ha suonato il brano, raramente interpretato da altri clarinettisti, Concerto for Bass Clarinet di Josef Schelb con la Stuttgart Philharmo-nic. Balthasar suona un clarinetto basso Wurlitzer. —
ENGLISH VERSION
He is the bass clarinetist with the Stuttgart Philharmonic in Germany and also teaches at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz in Cologne. He gave the premier performance of Werner Heider’s The Unexpected for bass clarinet and chamber orchestra and has performed the seldom heard Concerto for Bass Clarinet by Josef Schelb with the Stuttgart Philharmonic. Balthasar performs on a Wurlitzer bass clarinet. —
