Harry Hwang

Clarinetist

  • Currently serving as Second Clarinet for the Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera. 

  • Former associate member of the New World Symphony and the Civic Orchestra of Chicago and participated as an alternate with the National Repertory Orchestra.

  • Served as the Clarinet Fellow at the Sewanee Summer Music Festival and performed at the PRISMA Music Festival in British Columbia, where he was also a semifinalist in the annual Concerto Competition.

  • Served as Principal Clarinet in the new critical rendition of Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess, which received critical acclaim from the media and special mention from the Chicago Tribune Magazine.

  • Performed with New World Symphony, Houston Symphony, New York State Ballet Orchestra, Ann Arbor Camerata, and Merced Symphony.

  • Earned a Bachelor of Music (BM) degree from the University of Michigan with a full scholarship, a Master of Music (MM) degree from the Eastman School of Music with a merit scholarship, and a Professional Studies (PS) Certificate from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.