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American clarinetist and BG France Performing Artist MICHAEL DEAN "ClarinetMike" performs and teaches internationally and across the USA to consistent praise such as "world-class clarinetist and pedagogue," "consummate performer," "inspirational," "outstanding teacher," "super," "brilliant performer," and "one of the best clinicians I have ever seen." Dr. Michael Dean maintains a dynamic national and international profile with recent recitals and master classes in Italy, Spain, Iowa, Missouri, Louisiana, an
Dr. Dean has appeared as a clarinet recitalist at Carnegie Hall and has a sustained record of recitals, clinics, master classes, and presentations at international (ClarinetFest), national (NACWPI), and state (TMEA/TBA) conferences and festivals. He tours as a solo recitalist, chamber musician, and clinician internationally and across the USA. His tour of England was highlighted by stops at the Royal Northern College of Music, University of Sheffield, Colchester Institute, and Liverpool Hope University. In
As a clarinet performing and recording artist, he has commissioned, premiered, edited, toured with, and recorded numerous new and lesser-known clarinet works. He is featured on New Media (YouTube) and five commercial CD's: Mysteries, Desertscape, Woodwind Music of Robert Fruehwald Volumes 1 and 2, and Red Mesa Trio. He is currently preparing another new CD, Postcards from Silver Lake. He has extensive experience as an orchestral, chamber, and orchestra pit musician: Abilene Philharmonic, Southwest Symphony,