Interview with Clarinetist Wesley Ferreira

About this episode

The episode features an interview with clarinetist Wesley Ferreira discussing his upcoming performance and career.

Today we’re thrilled to chat with Portuguese-Canadian clarinetist Wesley Ferreira, the featured guest artist for our Signature Concert 5: Rhythms of Diversity and Energy on Saturday, May 2nd at 7:30pm. He will be performing Daniel Frieberg’s Jazz Clarinet Concerto Latin American Chronicles. He's an internationally recognized soloist, chamber musician, and educator. He has performed across North America and Europe, released critically acclaimed recordings, and currently serves as Professor o...

People in this episode

Host: Fort Collins Symphony

Guest: Wesley Ferreira

Topics covered

• music
• interview
• clarinet
• performance
• arts
• education

Keywords

• Wesley Ferreira
• clarinetist
• Fort Collins Symphony
• Jazz Clarinet Concerto
• performance
• music education
• arts

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fort Collins Symphony

Books & works: Jazz Clarinet Concerto Latin American Chronicles

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