Benny Goodman: From Jazz to Classical

Grand Jazz Evenings

With his versatile artistry and captivating sound, clarinetist Pierre Génisson revisits the genius and legacy of Benny Goodman, whose playing inspired jazz and classical composers alike.

Pierre Génisson will give a clarinet masterclass on Friday, October 30 at 11 a.m.

General public: $50
Museum member: $42,50
34 and under: $25

Thursday October 29, 2026 at 07:30 pm

ARTISTS

Pierre Génisson, clarinet
Bruno Fontaine, piano

PROGRAM

GERSHWIN
Three Preludes (transcr. B. Fontaine and P. Génisson)
"Oh, Lady Be Good!"
Rhapsody in Blue (transcr. B. Fontaine and P. Génisson, premiere)
FISCHER " Chicago"
POULENC Clarinet Sonata, FP 184
BERNIE Sweet Georgia Brown
BURWELL Sweet Lorraine
PRIMA Sing, Sing, Sing

Benny Goodman: From Jazz to Classical

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