Anthony McGill

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Listen to Air and Simple Gifts by Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, Gabriela Montero & Anthony McGill, see lyrics, music video & more!

Air and Simple GiftsYo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, Gabriela Montero & Anthony McGill

Listen to Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1: III. Allegretto grazioso by Anthony McGill & Gloria Chien, see lyrics, music video & more!

Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1: III. Allegretto graziosoAnthony McGill & Gloria Chien

Listen to Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: I. Allegro by Anthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet, see lyrics, music video & more!

Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: I. AllegroAnthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet

Listen to Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1: II. Andante un poco adagio by Anthony McGill & Gloria Chien, see lyrics, music video & more!

Clarinet Sonata No. 1 in F Minor, Op. 120 No. 1: II. Andante un poco adagioAnthony McGill & Gloria Chien

Listen to Premiere Rhapsodie by Anthony McGill, see lyrics, music video & more!

Premiere RhapsodieAnthony McGill

Listen to Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: IV. Con moto by Anthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet, see lyrics, music video & more!

Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: IV. Con motoAnthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet

Listen to Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: II. Adagio by Anthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet, see lyrics, music video & more!

Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: II. AdagioAnthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet

Listen to Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: III. Andantino by Anthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet, see lyrics, music video & more!

Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: III. AndantinoAnthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet

Listen to Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581: II. Larghetto by Anthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet, see lyrics, music video & more!

Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581: II. LarghettoAnthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet

Listen to Clarinet Quintet in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 10: II. Larghetto affettuoso by Catalyst Quartet & Anthony McGill, see lyrics, music video & more!

Clarinet Quintet in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 10: II. Larghetto affettuosoCatalyst Quartet & Anthony McGill

More albums from Anthony McGill

Listen to Malek Jandali: Concertos by Rachel Barton Pine, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop & Anthony McGill

ALBUMMalek Jandali: ConcertosRachel Barton Pine, ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop & Anthony McGill

Listen to American Stories by Anthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet

ALBUMAmerican StoriesAnthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet

Listen to Here with You by Anthony McGill & Gloria Chien

ALBUMHere with YouAnthony McGill & Gloria Chien

Listen to Uncovered, Vol. 1: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor by Catalyst Quartet, Stewart Goodyear & Anthony McGill

ALBUMUncovered, Vol. 1: Samuel Coleridge-TaylorCatalyst Quartet, Stewart Goodyear & Anthony McGill

Listen to Winged Creatures by Anthony McGill, Demarre Mcgill, Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra & Allen Tinkham

ALBUMWinged CreaturesAnthony McGill, Demarre Mcgill, Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra & Allen Tinkham

Listen to Mozart & Brahms: Clarinet Quintets by Anthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet

ALBUMMozart & Brahms: Clarinet QuintetsAnthony McGill & Pacifica Quartet

Listen to Anthony McGill by Anthony McGill

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About Anthony McGill

Hometown

Chicago, United States of America

Born

1979

Genre

Classical

Anthony McGill is the principal clarinetist of the New York Philharmonic and has performed widely as a soloist and chamber musician. He is the Philharmonic's first African American section principal. His older brother, Demarre, is a professional flutist, and the two brothers have performed and recorded together. In 2000, Anthony received the Avery Fisher Career Grant. Another career breakthrough came when McGill was heard at the inauguration of President Barack Obama in 2008. In 2010, McGill released a self-titled album. His long list of prestigious chamber music collaborators includes pianists Lang Lang and Emanuel Ax. In 2021, McGill issued a recording of the Brahms Clarinet Sonatas, Op. 120, with pianist Gloria Chien.

Anthony McGill has also released music as a member of McGill / McHale Trio and New York Philharmonic.