Slovene Clarinet Sextet

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Slovenski sektstet klarinetov
Milana Majcna 25, SI-1433 Radeče
Phone386 (0) 1 544 3726, 386 (0) 41 639 115
Jože Kotar, Head







The Slovene Clarinet Sextet is a unique musical group which has been working together since 1996 when it was founded by Tomaž Kmetič. Members of the sextet perform at numerous Slovene contemporary music festivals such as Unicum and Musica Danubiana organized by the Society of Slovene Composers (DSS)) as well as Festine and Slowind.


Members

This sextet of clarinets is a unique ensemble in Slovenia as it comprises Slovenia’s third generation of musicians, who play a wide range of wind instruments including the standard orchestral B flat and A clarinets, alto clarinet, basset horn, the smaller E flat clarinet and the largest bass and contrabass clarinets. The group is currently led by the clarinettist of the RTV Symphonic Orchestra, professor at the Academy of Music and former member of the Slovene Philharmonic OrchestraJože Kotar. All of the Sextet's musicians combine performing and teaching careers.

Performances and repertoire

The Slovene Clarinet Sextet mostly presents a contemporary music repertoire though it also plays arrangements of classical music pieces. It has performed and recorded in Slovenia, Italy, Serbia and Montenegro. Their repertoire includes works by

Discography

The Discography Unit, RTV Slovenia released a CD containing performances of the sextet.


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