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Chicago Pro Musica is a renowned classical clarinet ensemble known for its rich blend of traditional and contemporary repertoire. Founded in 1979 by Easley Blackwood and CSO clarinetist John Bruce Yeh, the group quickly established itself as a trusted voice in chamber music. A Grammy-winning performer, their acclaimed partnership blends technical precision with expressive warmth, making live performances a compelling experience for classical music fans in Chicago and beyond. Browse this page to learn about their history, landmark recordings, and upcoming engagements, and secure your seats with the same ease you’d expect from a trusted friend in the industry.

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While Chicago Pro Musica has deep ties to Cedille Records and the Chicago music scene, the ensemble’s influence extends through a network of collaborators and soloists. Their discography highlights a dedication to both established masterworks and new commissions, reflecting a commitment to the evolution of clarinet repertoire. If you’re planning a concert outing, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket access, venue details, and up-to-date tour information.

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Quick Facts About Chicago Pro Musica

  • Founded in 1979 by Easley Blackwood and John Bruce Yeh (CSO clarinetist).
  • Won the 1986 Grammy Award for Best New Classical Artist (Stravinsky: L'Histoire du Soldat and Walton: Facade).
  • Discography includes: Walton Facade (1993), Stravinsky L'Histoire du Soldat (1985), Weill/ Bowles/ Martinu (1989), The Clarinet in My Mind (1992), Early Chamber Music of Elliott Carter (1999), The Medinah Sessions (2001), Bond: Instruments of Revelation / Frescoes and Ash / Leopold Bloom’s Homecoming / Binary (2019), Troika / Project Phoenix (2021).
  • Recent releases feature contemporary works (Bond, 2019) and new commissions (Troika/Project Phoenix, 2021).
  • Social presence is mainly via Cedille Records and John Bruce Yeh’s activities; no widely publicized dedicated Chicago Pro Musica social channels found.

The records

Chicago Pro Musica Discography

  • Troika; Project Phoenix
    2021 · Centaur Records, CRC 3860
  • Bond, Victoria: Instruments of Revelation; Frescoes and Ash; Leopold Bloom's Homecoming; Binary
    2019 · Naxos, 8.559864
  • The Medinah Sessions
    2001 · Reference Recordings, RR-2102
  • Early Chamber Music of Elliott Carter
    1999 · Cedille Records, CDR 90000048
  • William Walton: Façade
    1993 · Reference Recordings, RR-16
  • The Clarinet in My Mind
    1992 · Newport Classic
  • Weill: Threepenny Opera Suite; Bowles: Music for a Farce; Martinu: La Revue de Cuisine
    1989 · Reference Recordings, RR-29
  • L'Histoire du Soldat (The Soldier's Tale) + Capriccio Espagnol
    1985 · Reference Recordings, RR-17

While Chicago Pro Musica has deep ties to Cedille Records and the Chicago music scene, the ensemble’s influence extends through a network of collaborators and soloists. Their discography highlights a dedication to both established masterworks and new commissions, reflecting a commitment to the evolution of clarinet repertoire. If you’re planning a concert outing, we’ve got you covered with straightforward ticket access, venue details, and up-to-date tour information.

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