George Pieterson

George Pieterson (born 5 March 1942, Amsterdam) is a Dutch clarinetist.

Pieterson studied clarinet with his uncle, Jos d'Hondt. He joined the Radio Filharmonisch Orkest at the age of 18, and was the principal clarinetist of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra and finally of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Amsterdam from 1975 until 2004.[1] He plays on a Wurlitzer Reform-Boehm clarinet.[2] He has performed with Hephzibah Menuhin and Edo de Waart.

References

  1. ↑ Portrait at the Concertgebouw Orchestra website
  2. ↑ "Herbert Wurlitzer Clarinets". Herbert Wurlitzer. Retrieved 2009-08-06.


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