List of clarinetists




This article lists notable musicians who have played the clarinet.


This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.


Classical clarinetists




  • Ernest Ačkun

  • Luís Afonso

  • Cristiano Alves

  • Michel Arrignon

  • Dimitri Ashkenazy

  • Kinan Azmeh

  • Alexander Bader

  • Carl Baermann

  • Heinrich Baermann

  • József Balogh

  • Cristo Barrios

  • Luigi Bassi

  • Simeon Bellison

  • Kálmán Berkes

  • Julian Bliss

  • Kalman Bloch

  • Walter Boeykens

  • Henri Bok

  • Daniel Bonade

  • Tara Bouman

  • Naftule Brandwein

  • Bruno Brun

  • Jack Brymer

  • Lars Kristian Brynildsen

  • Nicola Bulfone

  • Ovanir Buosi

  • Sérgio Burgani

  • Louis Cahuzac

  • David Campbell

  • James Campbell

  • Alessandro Carbonare

  • Ernesto Cavallini

  • Florent Charpentier

  • Jonathan Cohler

  • Larry Combs

  • Jean-Noël Crocq

  • Philippe Cuper

  • Gervase de Peyer

  • Hans Deinzer

  • Guy Deplus

  • Charles Draper

  • Stanley Drucker

  • Eli Eban

  • Anton Eberst

  • Julian Egerton

  • Fredrik Fors

  • Rupert Fankhauser

  • Thomas Friedli

  • Mariano Frogioni

  • Martin Fröst

  • Wenzel Fuchs

  • Peter Geisler

  • Anthony Gigliotti

  • Bruno di Girolamo

  • Johannes Gmeinder

  • Jose Gonzalez Granero

  • Ante Grgin

  • Chen Halevi

  • Burt Hara

  • Russell Harlow

  • David Hattner

  • Johann Simon Hermstedt

  • Johann Hindler

  • Helmut Hödl

  • Emma Johnson

  • Sharon Kam

  • Reginald Kell

  • Murray Khouri

  • Thea King

  • Dieter Klöcker

  • Howard Klug

  • Béla Kovács

  • Wolfgang Kornberger

  • Kari Kriikku

  • Alison Lambert

  • Andrey Laukhin

  • Colin Lawson

  • Andreas Lehnert

  • Karl Leister

  • Michel Lethiec

  • Lorin Levee

  • Todd Levy

  • Robert Lindemann

  • Jon Manasse

  • Sebastian Manz

  • Robert Marcellus

  • Michele Marelli

  • Andrew Marriner

  • Pascual Martínez-Forteza

  • Lawrence Maxey

  • Marco Antonio Mazzini

  • William McColl

  • Anthony McGill

  • Ralph McLane

  • Jacques Meertens

  • Paul Meyer

  • Sabine Meyer

  • Wolfgang Meyer

  • Lev Mikhailov

  • Pascal Moraguès

  • Ricardo Morales

  • Richard Mühlfeld

  • Charles Neidich

  • Tale Ognenovski

  • Sean Osborn

  • Andreas Ottensamer

  • Ernst Ottensamer

  • Edward Palanker

  • Antony Pay

  • Thomas Piercy

  • Frank Pilato

  • George Pieterson

  • Manfred Preis

  • Alfred Prinz

  • Håkan Rosengren

  • Luis Rossi

  • Sergei Rozanov

  • Hubert Salmhofer

  • Louis Sclavis

  • Peter Schmidl

  • Michael Seaver

  • Raphaël Sévère

  • David Shifrin

  • Mark Simpson

  • Vladimir Sokolov

  • Nikola Srdić

  • Anton Stadler

  • Milenko Stefanović

  • Karl-Heinz Steffens

  • Suzanne Stephens

  • Richard Stoltzman

  • Peter Sunman

  • Frederick Thurston

  • Alison Turriff

  • Jean-François Verdier

  • Bernard Walton

  • David Weber

  • Jörg Widmann

  • Harold Wright

  • John Bruce Yeh

  • Michele Zukovsky




Jazz and pop clarinetists




  • Muhal Richard Abrams

  • George Adams

  • Woody Allen


  • Sophie Alour (born 1974)

  • Lloyd Arntzen

  • Georgie Auld


  • Nailor Azevedo (also known as Proveta)

  • Paulo Moura


  • Buster Bailey (1902–1967)

  • Craig Ball

  • Eddie Barefield


  • Alan Barnes (born 1959)

  • Emile Barnes

  • John Barnes

  • Gary Bartz


  • Alvin Batiste (1932–2007)

  • Heinie Beau


  • Sidney Bechet (1897–1959)


  • Shloimke (Sam) Beckerman (1883–1974)


  • Sidney Beckerman (1919–2007)

  • Han Bennink

  • Derek Bermel


  • Barney Bigard (1906–1980)


  • Acker Bilk (1929–2014)

  • Chris Biscoe

  • Andy Biskin

  • Dan Block

  • Hamiet Bluiett

  • Anthony Braxton

  • Peter Brötzmann

  • Pud Brown

  • Sandy Brown

  • Albert Burbank


  • Don Byron (born 1958)

  • Ernie Caceres

  • Happy Caldwell

  • Harry Carney

  • Benny Carter

  • Daniel Carter

  • James Carter

  • John Carter

  • John Casimir

  • Evan Christopher

  • Rod Cless

  • Tony Coe

  • Anat Cohen

  • Randolph Colville

  • Louis Cottrell Jr.

  • Hank D'Amico


  • Eddie Daniels (born 1941)

  • John Dankworth

  • Joe Darensbourg

  • Kenny Davern

  • Paul Dean (clarinetist)

  • Buddy DeFranco

  • Tobias Delius

  • Big Eye Louis Nelson Deslile


  • Simon Flem Devold (1929–2015)


  • Johnny Dodds (1892–1940)

  • Klaus Doldinger


  • Eric Dolphy (1928–1964)

  • Arne Domnérus


  • Jimmy Dorsey (1904–1957)

  • Tommy Douglas (clarinetist)

  • Paquito D'Rivera

  • Gerd Dudek

  • Paul Dunmall

  • Kai Fagaschinski

  • Wally Fawkes

  • Irving Fazola

  • Buddy Featherstonhaugh

  • Giora Feidman


  • Pete Fountain (1930–2016)

  • Bud Freeman

  • Chico Freeman

  • Victor Goines

  • Jimmy Giuffre


  • German Goldenshtayn (Klezmer)


  • Benny Goodman (1909–1986)


  • Edmond Hall (1901–1967)

  • Jimmy Hamilton

  • Arville Harris

  • Bob Helm

  • Woody Herman

  • Peanuts Hucko


  • Dink Johnson (1892–1954)


  • Theo Jörgensmann (born 1948)

  • David Krakauer


  • Mustafa Kandirali (born 1930)

  • John LaPorta

  • Prince Lasha

  • Margot Leverett


  • Walt Levinsky (1929–1999)


  • George Lewis (1900–1969)


  • Ted Lewis (1891–1971)


  • Matt Lavelle (bass clarinet)

  • Joe Maneri

  • Michael Marcus

  • Joe Marsala

  • Stan McDonald


  • Hal McKusick (1924–2012)

  • Mezz Mezzrow

  • Jean-Christian Michel


  • Marcus Miller (born 1959)

  • Gabriele Mirabassi

  • Gussie Mueller

  • David Murray


  • Don Murray (1904–1929)

  • Phil Nimmons


  • Jimmie Noone (1895–1944)


  • Alcide Nunez (1884–1934)


  • Sean O'Boyle (born 1963)

  • Tale Ognenovski

  • Ivo Papazov

  • Art Pepper

  • Ken Peplowski


  • Sid Phillips (1907–1973)


  • Michel Portal (born 1935)

  • Perry Robinson


  • Leon Roppolo (1902–1943)

  • Ned Rothenberg


  • Harold Rubin (born 1932)


  • Pee Wee Russell (1906–1969)


  • Dan St. Marseille (born 1962)

  • Tom Sancton

  • Louis Sclavis


  • Tony Scott (1921–2007)


  • Artie Shaw (1910–2004)


  • Harry Shields (1899–1971)


  • Larry Shields (1893–1953)


  • Omer Simeon (1902–1959)

  • Bill Smith

  • Chris Speed


  • S. Frederick Starr (born 1940)


  • Milenko Stefanović (born 1930)

  • Richard Stoltzman


  • Wilbur Sweatman (1882–1961)

  • Antti Sarpila


  • Monty Sunshine (born 1928)


  • Dave Tarras (1897–1989)


  • Frank Teschemacher (1906–1932)


  • Theo Travis (born 1964)

  • Shankar Tucker

  • Allan Vache

  • Ken Vandermark


  • Oliver Weindling (born 1955)

  • Michael White

  • Hans Olof (Putte) Wickman

  • Bob Wilber

  • Lester Young

  • Evan Ziporyn










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