The Music of William Horne

Sonata for Clarinet and Piano (2014)

This four-movement sonata is filled with rich melodic writing and intriguing textures. Fanfare magazine’s Colin Clarke observes: “[Horne’s] Clarinet Sonata is a major and substantial addition to that instrument’s repertoire. It deserves a wide public.” You can hear a fine performance of this work by clarinetist Jason Paige and pianist Oliver Jia nearby.

  1. Moderately
  2. Fast
  3. Slow, languorous
  4. Gently
Sonata for Clarinet and Piano–Ia–transposed

1. Moderately

Sonata for Clarinet and Piano–IIc–transposed

2. Fast

Sonata for Clarinet and Piano–IIIa–transposed

3. Slow, languorous

Sonata for Clarinet and Piano–IV–transposed

4. Gently