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William Jenken, Clarinet

William Jenken
photo by Christian Colberg

2010-2011
Chamber Music Performances:

September 26, 2010
October 24, 2010
January 23, 2011
March 27, 2011

William Jenken joined the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra as second clarinetist in January of 1998. Originally from northern Alberta (Canada), he has been a member of several Canadian orchestras. Most recently, Mr. Jenken was the Assistant Principal Clarinetist and Bass Clarinetist of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (1989-1998) in British Columbia, under Music Director Sergiu Commissiona. During his tenure with the VSO, he was actively involved as a teacher and chamber musician. In Vancouver, he was a member of the chamber group Curio, performances of which were broadcasted nationally on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). In addition, he has appeared as a soloist with several orchestras including a performance of the Copland Clarinet Concerto with the Baltimore Chamber Orchestra as well as a movement of the Bruch Double Concerto for Clarinet and Viola with violist Peter Minkler for the BSO.

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