Zoeter Performs and Teaches at Chamber Music Conference and Composer’s Forum of the East

Anna Lee van Buren Endowed Chair in Clarinet, Coordinator of Winds and Percussion and Professor of Clarinet Garrick Zoeter, M.M., performed and taught at the Chamber Music Conference and Composer’s Forum of the East from Saturday, July 16, through Saturday, July 30. After more than 60 years at Bennington College in Vermont, the Chamber Music Conference celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2022, at its new home on the campus of Colgate University in Hamilton, New York. While in residence at the festival, Zoeter coached various chamber ensembles and performed in two world premieres: Kurt Rohde’s “the future is finite for winds and bass” (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, bass) and Donald Crockett’s “Camera Oscura” for nine winds and strings (flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello, bass).