Håkan Rosengren is a Swedish

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Colleagues

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*Jan Krenz *Matthias Aeschbacher *

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*Keith Clark *

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in performances with the: *

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* Swedish Radio Symphony *

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*Odense Symphony *Helsingborg Symphony *Royal Swedish Chamber * Norrköping Symphony *

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Symphony *Umeå Sinfonietta *

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Discography

*''Nielsen:Clarinet Concerto/Flute Concerto'' (

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) 1993 *''Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Works for Clarinet'' (Musica Sveciae) 1993 *''Festival'' (Stereophile) 1995 *''Schönberg/Martinu/Messiaen'' (Caprice) 1996 *Mendelssohn Concert Pieces, Brahms Sonata in E flat and Crusell Duet no. 1, 2 and 3 for two clarinets (Nytorp Musik) 1997 *''Grand Duo: Selections of German Music for Clarinet and Piano'' (Nytorp Musik) 1999 *''Olivier Messiaen: Quatuor pour la Fin du Temps'' (CD Accord) 2001 *Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto in B flat Major/Quartets op. 2 and op. 4 (Caprice) 2002 *Saint Saens Sonata, Debussy Premiere rhapsody, Francaix Tema con variazioni, Messager Solo de Concours and other French music (SMS Classical) 2006 *''Brahms, Mozart: Quintets for Clarinet and Strings'' (SMS Classical) 2006 *''Brahms: Sonatas Op. 120; Rhapsodies Op. 79'' (Round Top Records) 2006 *Carl Maria von Weber: Concertos for clarinet and orchestra (SMS Classical) 2008 *Frank Ticheli: Concerto for clarinet and wind band (SMS Classical) 2011

Concerto solo performances

Rosengren’s concerto solo performances in Europe have taken him to the: *Lausanne Chamber Orchestra *Lithuanian National Symphony *Prague Philharmonic *Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra *Porto Chamber Orchestra *Amadeus Chamber Orchestra *Slovakia Radio Symphony *Aukso Chamber Orchestra *Poznan Philharmonic *Polish Chamber Philharmonic Elsewhere he has appeared with the: *Los Angeles Mozart Orchestra *Minas Gerais Symphony (Brazil) *Savannah Symphony *Akron Symphony *Asheville Symphony *Texas Festival Orchestra *Midland-Odessa Symphony *New West Symphony *Israeli Chamber Orchestra

References

Living people Swedish clarinetists California State University, Fullerton faculty Classical clarinetists 21st-century clarinetists Year of birth missing (living people) {{Sweden-musician-stub