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MIHAEL AT HIS BEST – THUNDERING OVATIONS FOR THE SOLOIST!

MihaelPaar.com — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:48:15 +0000

In his Debut in the city of Osijek and belonging Osijek Summer Festival – the far largest cultural manifestation in eastern Croatia – Mihael was set up to deliver one of the most darring performances of his recent time. Upon the invitation of Maestro Mladen Tutavac and chamber orchestra ‘Franjo Krežma’ he interpreted the Clarinet Concerto by Bruno Bjelinski thus joining the century brithday celebration of the Croatian classic. Ecstatic audience in the fullfiled St. Mihael (!) Church anticipated the unanimous reviews by radio, television and press that followed: ‘…Acoustic and dynamic profilation of themes and phrases with distinctive musicality and technical perfection…’ (B.Ban), while the Festival Jury describes Mihael as a ‘Brilliant Soloist at the Osijek Summer’. On the repeated ovations and four curtain calls he responded with a challenging encore – Chopin’s Chromatic Etude op.10-2 arranged by himself for clarinet and strings and executed virtually in a single breath…

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#1 Osijek Summer Festival – Bjelinski Concerto with Franjo Krežma Chamber Orchestra

MihaelPaar.com — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:48:03 +0000

“With particular curiosity we have been awaiting the performance of the clarinetist Mihael Paar. Performing the Concerto for Clarinet & Strings by B.Bjelinski the musicians joint the composer’s century birthday celebration. Clarinetist Mihael Paar has alongside with the chamber orchestra ‘Franjo Krežma’ showcased acoustic and dynamic diversity of themes and phrases with distinctive musicality and technical perfection. As a special encore in the Paar’s style we were offered Chopin’s Brilliant Etude op.10-2 in arrangement of the soloist himself.”

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#2 Osijek Summer Festival – Bjelinski Concerto with Franjo Krežma Chamber Orchestra

MihaelPaar.com — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 14:48:46 +0000

“Special guest star was the brilliant young clarinetist Mihael Paar who has recently been invited to the prestigious Summer Music Festival in Toronto. He reveals his delightedness to accept this invitation and to represent Croatia at the Festival. There he will also attend the master class with Karl Leister, one of the most important clarinetists of our time.”

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