Cadenza!
Ray Jackendoff (clarinet/basset horn), John McDonald (piano)
Pianist/composer John McDonald and clarinetist Ray Jackendoff have performed as a duo for more than 10 years. This recording represents some of their many collaborations including the world premiere of John McDonald's two compositions for clarinet and basset horn. Jackendoff was principal clarinet of the Boston Civic Symphony for 20 years and has performed as a soloist with the Boston Pops and other Boston-area orchestras. McDonald's compositional output includes works for voice, chamber ensembles and solo instrumental works. Both Ray Jackendoff and John McDonald are on the faculty at Tufts University.
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| Title | Composer | Performer |
|---|---|---|
| Sonata for Clarinet & Piano | Aaron Copland | Ray Jackendoff, clarinet; John McDonald, piano |
| Pastorale | Elliott Carter | Ray Jackendoff, basset horn; John McDonald, piano |
| Echo Fantasy Upon Mi, La, Op. 404 | John McDonald | Ray Jackendoff, clarinet; John McDonald, piano |
| Duo | Arthur Berger | Ray Jackendoff, clarinet; John McDonald, piano |
| Peace Process, Op. 427 | John McDonald | Ray Jackendoff, basset horn; John McDonald, piano |
| Cadenza! | Yehudi Wyner | Ray Jackendoff, clarinet; John McDonald, piano |
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