
Guy Yehuda
clarinet
Clarinetist Guy Yehuda, the top prizewinner of several international competitions, was hailed by composer John Corigliano as “One of the most awe-inspiring clarinetists today.” He concert tours extensively in Europe, North America, Israel and China and has performed with the Israel Philharmonic, Lucerne Contemporary Festival Orchestra, Grand Rapid Orchestra, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.. He performed and collaborated with Steve Reich, John Corigliano, Menahem Pressler, the Cypress and Dali String Quartets. Yehuda is a sought-after recitalist throughout North America, Europe and Asia. He has performed as soloist in prestigious halls and his discography includes recordings on XII-21 Canadian Label, Albany records, and Blue Griffin Records.
Yehuda has given master classes throughout the U.S, Canada, Mexico, Europe, China and Israel. He is a Selmer-Paris and Vandoren international performing artist. He held visiting faculty positions at Indiana University and the University of Virginia. Currently, he is the Associate Professor and Artist Teacher of Clarinet at Michigan State University, and principal clarinetist with the Lansing Symphony Orchestra. He is the clarinet faculty resident at Aria International Music Festival in Massachusetts and Fresno Summer Orchestra Academy in California.