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Jorge Elias Variego (clarinet), Jorge Elias Variego (bass clarinet)
Jorge Elias Variego is a clarinetist and composer born in Rosario, Argentina, in 1975. He holds a Bachelors Degree from Universidad Nacional de Rosario and a Masters Degree from Carnegie Mellon University, where he studied with Michael Rusinek and Leonardo Balada. He has performed as soloist with the most renowned orchestras in Argentina and his works have been performed throughout the world. This recording features Variego performing all the clarinet parts in works written for a variety of clarinet configurations and ensembles.
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Track Listing
| Title | Composer | Performer |
|---|---|---|
| Statement for clarinet quartet | Jorge Variego | Jorge Variego, clarinets |
| Viento Sur for bass clarinet & tape | Sergio Fidemraizer | Jorge Variego, clarinets |
| Song for clarinet in B-flat and bass clarinet | Jorge Variego | Jorge Variego, clarinets |
| Giant Shapes for prepared clarinet in B-flat/A & computer | Jorge Variego | Jorge Variego, clarinets |
| Una passeggiata per la Piazza San Marco for fixed clarinet ensemble | Mike Solomon | Jorge Variego, clarinets |
| Kornighet for clarinet and tape | James Paul Sain | Jorge Variego, clarinets |
| Deceptive palindrome for clarinet quartet | Jorge Variego | Jorge Variego, clarinets |
| God bless the Child for bass clarinet | Billie Holiday | Jorge Variego, clarinets |
| Mimic for clarinet in B-flat & joystick | Jorge Variego | Jorge Variego, clarinets |
| Now that you are here for bass clarinet & computer | Jorge Variego | Jorge Variego, clarinets |
| Final statement for clarinet quartet | Jorge Variego | Jorge Variego, clarinets |
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"...the playing is engaging and expressive, and [Jorge Variego] has clearly marked himself as an artist to watch. ...this is an impressive, audacious debut, and I have no doubt that even better things lie ahead for this young talent."
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