Clarinet Factory is a Czech clarinet quartet formed in Prague in 1994. The group plays classical music, jazz, crossover, ethnic, minimalist, electronic, and soundtrack music. The quartet is composed of Jindřich Pavliš, Luděk Boura, Vojtěch Nýdl, and Petr "Pepino" Valášek.[1]
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Origin | Prague, Czechia |
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Years active | 1994–present |
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Website | clarinet-factory |
Eternal Seekers
editIn 2008, Lenka Dusilová, together with Beata Hlavenková and Clarinet Factory, launched a project called Eternal Seekers. They recorded a self-titled album the same year, for which Dusilová won an Anděl Award in the Best Singer category.[2] The track "Smiluje" was used as the opening song for the 2011 film Long Live the Family! by Robert Sedláček. [3]
Band members
editCurrent
- Jindřich Pavliš – clarinet
- Luděk Boura – clarinet
- Vojtěch Nýdl – clarinet
- Petr "Pepino" Valášek – bass clarinet
Past
- Jiří Sedláček
Discography
edit- Echoes from Stone (2003)
- Polyphony (2005)
- Eternal Seekers (2008) with Lenka Dusilová and Beata Hlavenková
- Out of Home (2010)
- Echoes of Colors (2012)
- Worx and Reworx (2014)
- Meadows (2017)[4]
- Pipers (2020)
- Towers (2024)
Awards and recognition
edit- Classic Prague Awards 2017 – Meadows (2017)[5]
References
edit- ^ "Clarinet Factory zaujal ruskou filmařku i velké hudební veletrhy" [Clarinet Factory Attracts Russian Filmmaker and Major Music Fairs]. operaplus.cz (in Czech). 11 July 2019. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Clarinet Factory/Lenka Dusilová/Beata Hlavenková – Eternal Seekers". animalmusic.cz. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Rodina je základ státu". ceskatelevize.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Clarinet Factory Majý Nový Klip" [Clarinet Factory Have a New Video]. supraphon.cz (in Czech). 19 May 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Clarinet Factory oceněni Classic Prague Awards 2017" [Clarinet Factory Receive Classic Prague Awards 2017]. soundczech.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 24 July 2021.
External links
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