Paquito D'Rivera News
World Premiere of D’Rivera’s The Journey
(Pictured: Cathy Yang, ehru, Paquito D’Rivera, clarinet, Yo-Yo Ma, cello, with the National Symphony.) On September 8, at Wolf Trap’s Feline Center in Vienna, VA, Paquito D’Rivera’s new work, The ...
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A Year of Paquito D’Rivera Composition Premieres
Yo-Yo Ma (Cellist), Paquito D’Rivera (clarinetist), and Jose Luis Gomez (conductor)With concert venues opening back up in 2022, it has been a time of catch up, especially for Paquito D’Rivera ...
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Premieres Resume for D’Rivera’s Concerto Venezolano
Concerto Venezolano by Paquito D’Rivera, was specifically written for the wonderful versatility of trumpeter Pacho Flores. The commission is part of a worldwide project to expand the repertoire for trumpet ...
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World Premiere of Paquito D’Rivera’s Trumpet Concerto
As part of a shared worldwide project commission for trumpet concertos, Paquito D’Rivera has composed Concierto Venezolano to be performed by Pacho Flores, trumpet soloist. The multi-composer commission’s goal is ...
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Premiere of “The Elephant and the Clown” for Double Clarinet Quartet
On Oct. 13, 2012 at the Vandoren/Buffet Clarinet Ensemble Festival, Paquito D’Rivera’s new work "The Elephant and the Clown" is premiering for double Clarinet Quartet. The performance of the new ...
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World Premiere Live Performance of “Come With Me” with Jose Limon Dance Company
On June 30 and July 1, Paquito D’Rivera will perform live with Jose Limon Dance Company the world premiere of “Come With Me” inspired by the original work “Ladies in ...
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Arias From Paquito’s New Opera “Cecilio Valdés, King of Havana”
Heard on June 14 in the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Opera America presented “New Works Sampler” with performers from the Curtis Institute of Music, to attendees of the 2012 conference. ...
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Cape Cod Files by D’Rivera, Now on CD
"American Music for Clarinet and Piano" The Cape Cod Files was written in celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Cape Cod Chamber Music Festival. Jon Manasse, Clarinet and Jon ...
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