Lynn Klock
Affiliation: University of Massachusetts, Amherst - Professor of Saxophone
Artist's Biography
B.M., M.M., University of Michigan. Studies with Lawrence Teal, Donald Sinta, Jack Kripl. Frequent soloist and recitalist throughout the United States; Music from Marlboro 1991 East Coast tour; recent tours of Poland, American and British Virgin Islands. First saxophonist to appear in Warsaw Philharmonic Recital Series. Guest soloist with Springfield Symphony and New Hampshire Symphony, West Coast Chamber Orchestra, Wantastiquet Chamber Players, and many of the nation's university bands. Performed on the Marlboro, Mohawk Trail, Monadnock, and North Country Chamber Music series. Premiered new works for saxophone written by Pulitzer Prize composers Gunther Schuller, John Harbison, Lew Spratlan, and by composers Hsueh-Yung Shen, Salvatore Macchia, Catherine McMichael. Member, Springfield Symphony Orchestra. Recordings: CRI, Orion, Mark, Open Loop. Former faculty, University of Toledo, Olivet College, Hartt School of Music. (Appointed 1980)
