Walter Boeykens

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Walter Boeykens from Wikipedia translated from the Dutch by Babelfish and then rendered into English by Stephen Rees Walter Boeykens (Bornem, Belgium 1938) is a contemporary Belgian conductor and clarinetist. life Boeykens studied at the Royal Music Academy in Brussels. In 1965, he was laureate of the international festival of contemporary music in Utrecht. From 1964 up to 1984 he was solo clarinettist in BRT Philharmonic Orchestra. After he left in 1984, his career has taken off. He was invited by the organizers of large European music festivals, including Berlin, Paris, Warsaw, Madrid, Salzburg, Wallonia and naturally the festival of Flanders. Furthermore he performed as a soloist in Israel, the United States, Venezuela, Japan, Korea among others. On 20 December 1968 performed the world première of Domaines for clarinet and orchestra by Pierre Boulez with BRT Filharmonisch orchestra under the direction of the composer. He played further under eminent conductors such as Charles Munch, Rafael Frübeck de Burgos, Gary Bertini, Leonard Bernstein, James Conlon, and others. In 1969, Boeykens were appointed as professor to the Royal Flemish Academy in Antwerp, where he founded the Boeykens Clarinet Choir 1981. In 1972, he became docent to the Académie International d'Été the Nice. He is also a visiting Professor at the academies of Utrecht, Rotterdam and the Fontys academy in Tilburg. Also he taught at the Cité de la Musique and to the Scuola di alto Perfezionamente Musicale

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Clarinet Concerto in A KV 622 & Clarinet Quintet in A KV 5

Weber : Clarinet Concertos Nos 1 & 2, Grand Duo concertant & Concertino

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Bernstein, Pierné, Schumann, Poulenc ... Clarinet Masterclass Vol 1

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Clarinet Concerto in A KV 622 & Clarinet Quintet in A KV 581

Françaix, Verbesselt & Poot: Concertos for Clarinet

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Krommer & Hoffmeister: Clarinet Concertos

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Clarinet Concerto in A KV 622 Clarinet Quintet in A KV 581

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Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A, Clarinet Quintet in A

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Weber Concertos, Concertino pour Clarinette

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Brahms: Sonaten Op. 120 & Trio Op. 114

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Weber : Clarinet Concertos Nos 1 & 2, Grand Duo concertant & Concertino - APEX

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Clarinet Concerto in A KV 622 & Clarinet Quintet in

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