Mischief Managed

Mischief runs rampant in this Lone Star Wind Orchestra concert! From tricksters to Greek gods and wizards to a bunch of sinister elves, this program will play tricks with your ears and excite the senses. With Loki, Bacchus, and Harry Potter, you can continue your Halloween celebration with this fun concert for the entire family!

The LSWO will welcome world-renowned clarinetist Manuel Martínez from Barcelona, Spain (a member of the Barcelona Clarinet Players) to perform John Mackey’s Clarinet Concerto “Divine Mischief.” Music from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone will highlight the concert along with a percussion feature by Ivan Trevino titled Run to the Light, James Kazik’s Eviler Elves, and a thrilling concert opener inspired by the Roman festival, Bacchanalia, by British composer Philip Sparke.

Music Director Eugene Migliaro Corporon and the Lone Star Wind Orchestra will present MISCHIEF MANAGED on Sunday, November 5th, 3 PM, at Moody Performance Hall in Dallas, TX.

PROGRAM (subject to change)
Bacchanalia, Philip Sparke
Run to the Light, Ivan Trevino
Harry’s Wondrous World, John Williams
Eviler Elves, James Kazik
Clarinet Concerto “Divine Mischief,” John Mackey

GUEST ARTIST

Born in 1982 in Villar del Arzobispo (Valencia), at the age of 6, Manuel Martinez began clarinet studies with his father at the Santa Cecilia Musical Union school in his hometown. In 2006, he graduated, with Honor Roll, in clarinet interpretation in Rafael Albert and José Cerveró’s classes at the “Joaquín Rodrigo” Superior Conservatory of Valencia. After having attended advanced classes for several years with Vicente Alberola (solo clarinetist of the Mahler Chamber Orchestra and Les Dissonances and international concert player), he took, in 2008, a postgraduate course at the Mozarteum in Salzburg with Professor Alois Brandhofer (ex-solo clarinetist of the Berliner Philharmoniker).

Among others, he has performed in Spain, United States, China, Austria, Germany, Holland and Canada. Very passionate about chamber music, he has been part of The World Orchestra Wind Quintet, Quinteto Aridane and has collaborated several times with The World Orchestra String Quartet. Since 2009, he has resided in Barcelona where he has developed his artistic activity as a clarinetist in the Barcelona Municipal Band and as a member of the groups, Barcelona Reed Quintet and Barcelona Clarinet Players.

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