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Harold Wright (clarinetist) is an American clarinetist and jazz musician. He is best known for his work with the Benny Goodman Orchestra, and for his solo recordings. Born in Wayne, Pennsylvania, Wright began playing clarinet at the age of nine. He attended the Philadelphia Conservatory of Music, and then joined the Benny Goodman Orchestra in 1947. He remained with the orchestra until 1951, when he left to pursue a solo career. Wright has released several solo albums, including "Harold Wright Plays the Music of Benny Goodman" (1956), "Harold Wright Plays the Music of Artie Shaw" (1958), and "Harold Wright Plays the Music of Benny Goodman, Vol. 2" (1959). He has also performed with the likes of Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, and Duke Ellington. Wright is currently retired and living in Florida. He is 67 years old. Harold Wright has an estimated net worth of $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as a clarinetist and jazz musician.

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Occupation Chamber musician
Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 4 December 1926
Birthday 4 December
Birthplace Wayne, Pennsylvania
Date of death (1993-08-11)
Died Place Marlboro, Vermont
Nationality United States

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1992

Harold Wright was a noted chamber musician and performed with all of the country's leading string quartets, including the Juilliard, Guarneri, Budapest and Vermeer Quartets. He was a regular guest artist with the Lincoln Center Chamber Players, the Mostly Mozart Festival and the chamber music concerts at the 92nd Street Y in New York City. A partial list of his recordings as a chamber musician include the Mozart, Brahms, Weber and Coleridge-Taylor Clarinet Quintets, Schubert's Shepherd on the Rock (with Benita Valente and Rudolf Serkin), Bruch Pieces for clarinet, viola and piano, Mozart Trio, Schumann Fairy Tales and Fantasy Pieces, Brahms Trio, Beethoven Septet and Octet, Dvořák Serenade, Schubert Octet, Stravinsky's L'Histoire du Soldat, Mozart Serenades in Cm and Bb (Gran Partita). As a soloist, he recorded the Mozart Concerto with the Boston Symphony Orchestra and Seiji Ozawa conducting. Wright taught at the Tanglewood Music Center, New England Conservatory and at Boston University.

1970

Wright became a member of the Houston Symphony after graduating and in the following year became principal clarinetist of the Dallas Symphony. He went on to become the principal clarinetist of the National Symphony in Washington D.C. and played there until joining the Boston Symphony Orchestra in the 1970–1971 season. For seven seasons, he was the principal Clarinetist of the Casals Festival Orchestra. He performed, toured and recorded as a member of the Marlboro Festival with Rudolf Serkin and as a member of the Boston Symphony Chamber Players.

1926

Harold Wright (December 4, 1926 – August 11, 1993) was an American musician who was the principal clarinetist of the Boston Symphony Orchestra from 1970 to 1993.