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          Famous Players

          Clarinet players from Stadler to Fröst

          There are and were a lot of excellent and popular clarinet players and ensembles, and it is not simple to give you a list of the "best known" or "the best".

          You find a list of the ones that I found were/are important in their time.

          Johann Simon Hermstedt () was the virtuoso with a technical talent.

        1. Johann Simon Hermstedt () was the virtuoso with a technical talent.
        2. Johann Simon Hermstedt () was an amazing clarinettist.
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        4. Martin Wulfhorst: Louis Spohr's Early Chamber Music (): A Contribution to the History of Nineteenth-Century Genres.
        5. The solo part he had written in his first concerto was so difficult that its dedicatee Johann Simon Hermstedt (who was clearly very taken.

          6. Quite often the clarinet players influenced composers directly - this wasn't always just a professional relationship only, but often a friendship. It helped both: The musician needed new and popular pieces to play, and the composer benefited from finding out what a player could do with the instrument.

          Most composers then and today play the piano and maybe one other instrument, the more they know about the characteristics of the instruments, the better they can set music for them. You find a lot of such relationships between composer and player: Stamitz and Joseph Beer, Mozart and Stadler, Spohr and Hermstedt, Weber and Baermann, Brahms and Mühlfeld, as well as Benny Goodman who worked together wi