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Music Faculty
 
Naomi Lewis Drucker

Naomi Lewis Drucker
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Music

Room 201A Emily Lowe Hal
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Office: (516) 463-5490
Fax: (516) 463-6393



Education

B.S. in Music Education
Hofstra University

Professional Positions

Hofstra University
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clarinet

Private Teacher
Clarinet & Woodwind Ensembles

Master Classes
Syosset, Mineola, Freeport, Plainview, & Garden City High Schools

Performances

New Orchestra of Long Island

New York Virtuosi

New York Philharmonic - under Zubin Mehta, Kurt Masur, and Valery Gregirov and Krzysztof Penderecki

Symphony of Long Island

Long Island Philharmonic

Memberships

    Co-Director of American Chamber Ensemble National Orchestral Association New York State Music Teachers Association

Recordings

New York Legends - Stanley Drucker for Cala Records
Performing in Poulene Sonata for 2 clarinets
Blues and Finale for 2 clarinets & piano
Elie Siegmeister Prelude

Naomi Drucker - Stanley Drucker : Play Meyer Kupferman / Soundspell Records

American Chamber Ensemble / Leonarda Records (music of Hindemith, Zaimont, and Weigl)

Honors and Awards

George M.Estabrook Distinguished Alumi Award in career achievement, Hofstra University

Biography

Naomi Drucker is the pricipal clarinetist of the New Orchestra of Long Island and the New York Virtuosi. Her professional orchestral career began, at age twenty-one, as principal clarinetist of the North Carolina Symphony. With her colleagues of the American Chamber Ensemble, Naomi Drucker has performed the entire repetoire of chamber music which included clarinet and championed the music of many great American composers.

Naomi Drucker has performed in Japan, Great Britain, Russia, Sweden, France, Canada and Argentina. She has appeared as soloist with the Nassau Symphony Orchestra, New York Virtuosi, Philharmonia Virtuosi, Massapequa Symphony, Long Island Baroque Ensemble, Long Island Symphony and West Islip Orchestra. She has also given performances at the International Clarinet Convention in Paris, Toronto, Pittsbugh and Washington DC.

In addition to her performances as a soloist, Ms. Drucker has appeared with her husband Stanley Drucker, principal clarinetist of the New York Philharmonic, on an extensive tour of eleven cities in Japan, and at the East Meets West Music Festival in Sweden (1987), which featured American, Soviet and Swedish musicians. She has also traveled around the world with her husband during the summer of 1996, giving performances at the International Clarinet Congress in Paris, in Singapore and at the Music Conservatorium in Sydney, Australia



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