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Ernesto Molinari

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born in 1956 in Lugano, studied the clarinet in Basel and bass clarinet in Amsterdam. He has developed a fine career as a soloist and in chamber ensembles, with performances at such prestigious events as the Festival d’Automne in Paris, Salisbury Festive Games, ‘Wien Modern’, the Bruckner Festival in Linz, the Lucerne Festival and new music festivals in Huddersfield, Szombathely, and Witten. In addition to performing Classical, Romantic and contemporary music, he is active in jazz and improvisation. He has given many premieres of works written specially for him and has participated in the recordings of Pierrot lunaire by Schönberg, La chute d’Icare by Ferneyhough, Concerto by Jean Barraqué, Essaims Cribles by Michael Jarrel and Machina Mundi by Emmanuel Nunes.
Ernesto Molinari is a member of ‘Klangforum Wien’. He has lived in Vienna since 1994.