University of Nebraska-Lincoln Clarinet Studio

A better picture than the previous one we posted. is smiling with her beautiful face in this one. 🤗😊

UNL Clarinet Website updated!

UNL Clarinet Studio | Hixson-Lied College of Fine and Performing Arts | Nebraska Pictured from left to right, front row: Allison Neuman, Anna Leahy, Maddie Condon, Rae Barbee, Willa Sharp, Lauren Sieck, Dr. Diane Barger. Back row: Sara Vance, Dayton Linhardt, Anthony Rowe, Heather Ryan-Christie, JoAnne Lundahl, Ajdin Krdzalic, Mark Scott, Nate Meyer, Mary Emmerick. Not pictured:...

What a great group of students I have! So fortunate to work with these wonderful people! Go Huskers!

Looking forward to the final year in Westbrook Music Building! I have loved this studio so much. Here’s to year 31!!

Meet one of our incoming MM students to the UNL Clarinet Studio this fall! He writes: “My name is Ajdin Krdzalic and I’m from St. Louis Missouri. I recently graduated with my Bachelors of Music Performance from Truman State University in Kirksville Missouri under the tutelage of Dr. Jesse Krebs. At UNL I plan to go for the Master of Music in Clarinet Performance degree and I really look forward to traveling to a new environment where I can grow as a player and study with a great professor.”

Meet one of our incoming freshman! “My name is Anthony Rowe, I just graduated from Wahoo Public High School and plan to major in Music Education. I’m looking forward to meeting new people and learning from the best.” Welcome to the UNL Clarinet Studio, Anthony!

Congratulations to Rachel Levison and Gabriel Forero for winning First Prize in the Charleston International Music Competition for their performance of the Rebecca Clarke Duo! 🎉🎶

Congratulations to Dayton Linhardt, Joshua Dowd, and Tyler Nielson for winning Second Prize in the Charleston Music Competition for their performance of the Brahms Trio! 🎉🎶

Looking forward to listening to the UNL Symphony Orchestra final concert this evening! Catch it on the livestream: https://arts.unl.edu/music/webcast/symphony-orchestra-21

CONGRATULATIONS to Nate Meyer who won the John Shildneck Young Artist Competition this afternoon! As winner of the competition, he will perform Andre Messager’s Solo de Concours with the Lincoln Municipal Band on July 7th at 7pm at the John Shildneck Memorial Bandshell in Atelope Park. Congratulations, Nate! 🎉♥️🎶

Photo below: Nate and Sage, another finalist for the competition.

CONGRATULATIONS to Emily Rose who successfully defended her doctoral document this afternoon! Her document (An Annotated Bibliography of 45 Select 21st-Century Electroacoustic Pieces for B-flat Soprano Clarinet Suitable for the Undergraduate Clarinetist) will be a wonderful resource for those looking to incorporate this repertoire into their studies and performances. So proud of you, Emily! She will officially be Dr. Rose on Friday, May 17th! Special thanks to her wonderful Supervisory Committee members John Bailey, Anita Breckbill, and Tom Larson for their support and guidance these last 3 years! 🎉🩷🎶🎓

Congratulations to all of our students who gave wonderful recitals this semester!

Congratulations to all of our students who gave recitals this semester! Bravi, tutti!! 🎉🎶 JoAnne Lundahl, Nate Meyer, Sara Vance, Emma Barbee, Matthew Bean, Dayton Linhardt, Grant Westerman, and Emily Rose

Congratulations to Emily Rose on her fantastic doctoral lecture recital! What an interesting topic and wonderful repertoire! Congrats, Emily! 🎉🩷🎶

Congratulations to Grant Westerman on his wonderful senior recital performance this evening! You and Eva played beautifully throughout this delightful program. Congrats! 🎉 🎶

Congratulations to Dayton Linhardt on a wonderful recital of Mozart and Brahms with colleagues Tyler Nielson and Joshua Dowd! Such beautiful playing throughout! We are so proud of you!

Listening to Grant Westerman’s senior recital dress rehearsal! He and Ava sound beautiful!!

Congratulations to Matthew Bean for his wonderful senior recital this evening! A lovely program performed so confidently. Kudos to his collaborative pianist, Tyler Nielson, for his fine playing, as well. We are so proud of you, Matthew!

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Clarinet Studio welcomes new freshman BA major -- Mark Scott -- to UNL this coming fall!

Mark writes: "My name is Mark Scott, I'm from Bennington, graduating from Bennington High School. I will be a Bachelor of Arts major at UNL. I'm looking forward to meeting new people as a Cornhusker that are all passionate about music."

Welcome, Mark!!

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln Clarinet Studio welcomes new doctoral student -- Heather Ryan-Christie -- to UNL this coming fall!

Heather writes: "Hello! My name is Heather Ryan-Christie and I am excited to be joining the UNL Clarinet Studio in the fall. I received my Master of Arts in Clarinet Performance degree from Washington State University where I studied with Dr. Shannon Scott. I am originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma, and received my Bachelors of Music Education in Instrumental Music from The University of Tulsa, where I studied with Kristi Sturgeon. Outside of music, I enjoy hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the Earth. I am looking forward to completing my academic journey at UNL, and becoming the best musician and teacher I can be!"

Welcome, Heather!!

These two (Rae Barbee and Sara Vance) played a stunning recital this evening! What gorgeous playing of a truly delightful program. Bravi, tutti to you both and to your fine pianists (Lisa Ulmer and Sean Lebita)! ♥️🎶

Dress rehearsal for Matthew’s recital (on Wednesday)! He sounds terrific 🤗 (as does his pianist, Tyler!)

Dress rehearsal for these terrific young people this morning!

Amazing recitals on the horizon in the UNL Clarinet Studio! Hope you can join us!

Dress rehearsal happening right now for JoAnne Lundahl’s first DMA recital tomorrow night! Come join us if you can! JoAnne Lundahl’s DMA Recital #1

The final 2 student recitals of the semester from the UNL Clarinet Studio! We look forward to your performances, Caroline and Jenna!