Kari Kriikku Plays Unsuk Chin’s “Clarinet Concerto” with the New York Philharmonic

Tonight at 7:00 on the Evening Concert on WILL-FM 90.9 it’s “The New York Philharmonic This Week”.  Kari (CAHR-ee) Kriikku (KREE-koo) is the soloist in the US Premiere of Unsuk Chin’s “Clarinet Concerto” which premiered earlier this year (May 8th) in Helsinki Also on the program, Mahler’s 1st Symphony.

Thursday November 13: The New York Philharmonic This Week (NYP) (#15-06)

Alan Gilbert, conductor; *Kari Kriikku, clarinet

*Unsuk CHIN: Clarinet Concerto. (U.S. Premiere–New York Philharmonic Co-Commission with the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, and the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra).  

MAHLER: Symphony No. 1