Karl Leister
Born: 15th June 1937, Wilhelmshaven, Germany
Nationality: German
Karl Leister is a classical clarinet player from Wilhelmshaven, Germany. At a very young age, he learned to play the clarinet from his father, also a clarinetist, and later studied at the Hochschule für Musik in Berlin. As a teenager, he was accepted into the Komische Oper Berlin under Václav Neumann and Walter Felsenstein as clarinet soloist.
In 1959, Leister joined the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under the baton of Herbert von Karajan; this musical association was to last for thirty years. During this time, he became internationally recognized as a soloist and chamber musician.
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Mozart: Clarinet & Bassoon Concertos
Karl Leister (clarinet), Klaus Thunemann (bassoon), Stephen Orton (cello) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
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Bernhard Crusell - The Three Clarinet Concertos
Karl Leister (clarinet) Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä
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Karajan - The Mozart Recordings
Karl Leister (clarinet), James Galway (flute), Fritz Helmis (harp), Andreas Blau (flute), Günther Piesk (bassoon), Karl Steins (oboe), Herbert Stähr (clarinet), Manfred Braun (bassoon), Norbert Hauptmann (french horn), Lothar Koch (oboe), Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
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