Emile Souvagie - Clarinet

Emile Souvagie - Clarinet

Alexander Declercq - Piano
 

Programme to include:

Chausson     Andante and Allegro

Berg              Vier Stücke Op.5

Brahms        Clarinet Sonata No.2 in Eb Op.120 No.2

Finzi              Five Bagatelles Op.23

Schumann   Fantasy Pieces Op.73

Pierne           Canzonetta

Debussy       Premiere Rhapsodie

Gershwin     Three Preludes
 

Clarinettist Emile Souvagie graduated from Lemmensinstituut high school in Louvain with Greet Severens, and continued his studies with Benjamin Dieltjens at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels, obtaining his bachelor’s and master’s degrees. He has also studied in Stockholm and Cologne. He played principal clarinet in the Dutch National Youth Orchestra and the Youth Orchestra Flanders.

Alexander Declercq started his piano education at the Stedelijk Conservatorium van Brugge. After graduating, he continued his studies at the Koninklijk Conservatorium in Brussels. Alexander likes to concentrate on the solo repertoire, but he is equally fond of chamber and orchestral music. Alexander is one of the five members of Young Musicians Bruges.