E-flat clarinet
Arno Piters
Born in 1980, Arno Piters studied clarinet and E-flat clarinet with Jan Cober and Willem van der Vuurst at the Maastricht Conservatory, where he earned an honours diploma. He then went on to study with George Pieterson at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam and was again awarded an honours diploma.
Piters was a member of the National Youth Orchestra of the Netherlands, the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester and the European Union Youth Orchestra, where he performed under such conductors as Pierre Boulez, Bernard Haitink and Vladimir Ashkenazy.
He has made solo appearances with the Residentie Orchestra and the Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, among others. As a chamber player, he has performed at festivals both in and outside the Netherlands.
Piters was a member of the Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra from 2001 to 2003. He was subsequently appointed as clarinettist and E-flat clarinettist with the Concertgebouworkest in Amsterdam.
Together with Fons Verspaandonk, he organizes the programming of the chamber music festival "Les Étoiles du Morvan" in France.
He teaches at the conservatories in Amsterdam.
Arno plays on several instruments from the Foundation Concertgebouworkest's collection, including a set of boxwood clarinets from clarinet builder Schwenk & Seggelke, an A and B flat clarinet from Wurlitzer, a D and E flat clarinet from Leitner & Kraus and a basset horn.
Born in 1980, Arno Piters studied clarinet and E-flat clarinet with Jan Cober and Willem van der Vuurst at the Maastricht Conservatory, where he earned an honours diploma. He then went on to study with George Pieterson at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam and was again awarded an honours diploma.
Piters was a member of the National Youth Orchestra of the Netherlands, the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester and the European Union Youth Orchestra, where he performed under such conductors as Pierre Boulez, Bernard Haitink and Vladimir Ashkenazy.
He has made solo appearances with the Residentie Orchestra and the Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, among others. As a chamber player, he has performed at festivals both in and outside the Netherlands.
Piters was a member of the Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra from 2001 to 2003. He was subsequently appointed as clarinettist and E-flat clarinettist with the Concertgebouworkest in Amsterdam.
Together with Fons Verspaandonk, he organizes the programming of the chamber music festival "Les Étoiles du Morvan" in France.
He teaches at the conservatories in Amsterdam.
Arno plays on several instruments from the Foundation Concertgebouworkest's collection, including a set of boxwood clarinets from clarinet builder Schwenk & Seggelke, an A and B flat clarinet from Wurlitzer, a D and E flat clarinet from Leitner & Kraus and a basset horn.
Born in 1980, Arno Piters studied clarinet and E-flat clarinet with Jan Cober and Willem van der Vuurst at the Maastricht Conservatory, where he earned an honours diploma. He then went on to study with George Pieterson at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam and was again awarded an honours diploma.
Piters was a member of the National Youth Orchestra of the Netherlands, the Gustav Mahler Jugendorchester and the European Union Youth Orchestra, where he performed under such conductors as Pierre Boulez, Bernard Haitink and Vladimir Ashkenazy.
He has made solo appearances with the Residentie Orchestra and the Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, among others. As a chamber player, he has performed at festivals both in and outside the Netherlands.
Piters was a member of the Netherlands Radio Symphony Orchestra from 2001 to 2003. He was subsequently appointed as clarinettist and E-flat clarinettist with the Concertgebouworkest in Amsterdam.
Together with Fons Verspaandonk, he organizes the programming of the chamber music festival "Les Étoiles du Morvan" in France.
He teaches at the conservatories in Amsterdam.
Arno plays on several instruments from the Foundation Concertgebouworkest's collection, including a set of boxwood clarinets from clarinet builder Schwenk & Seggelke, an A and B flat clarinet from Wurlitzer, a D and E flat clarinet from Leitner & Kraus and a basset horn.
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Arno Piters image: Mladen Pikulic -
Jeroen Woudstra, Arno Piters, Tjeerd Top, Christian van Eggelen and Henk Rubingh in Edinburgh. - image: Anne Dokter -
Arno Piters gives a masterclass to members of the Romanian Youth Orchestra. image: Renske Vrolijk/Concertgebouworkest -
Clarinetists Arno Piters and Davide Lattuada during a rehearsal in the Alphatent at Lowlands. image: Renske Vrolijk/Concertgebouworkest -
Arno Piters is presenting a Concertgebouw Orchestra Club Night. image: Renske Vrolijk/Concertgebouworkest -
Arno Piters and Davide Lattuada in conversation. image: Peter Tollenaar/Concertgebouworkest -
Arno Piters is teaching young musicians. image: Peter Tollenaar/Concertgebouworkest -
Arno Piters and Davide Lattuada perform for members of the business club De Salon image: Mladen Pikulic
