Bang on a Can

(clarinets) has appeared at many of the world's pre-eminent concert venues and festivals as a performer of orchestral, chamber, opera, and jazz music. Mr. Hilash has performed with several of the world's leading orchestras including the New York Philharmonic and the London Symphony Orchestra and with some of the leading figures in jazz including Dizzy Gillespie, Dave Holland, and Phil Woods. His diverse performance career encompasses projects which include orchestral, operatic, solo, chamber, jazz, and ethnic music, as well as music for film, theater, and television. Mr. Hilash is especially active in the field of contemporary music and has given the premieres of numerous new compositions written for him in performances throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. His recordings can be heard on the CRI, Mode, CCNC, Nonesuch, Chandos, Finlandia, CBC, and Koch labels.