Anita Garriott Adjunct Associate Professor of Music
Double major in voice and clarinet, Wisconsin
State University
B.A., Music in clarinet, Juilliard
School of Music, New York
MFA, Musicology, Villa Schifanoia, Rosary College Graduate School of Fine Arts, Florence
Professional Performances
Memorable performances as solo clarinet in the Maggio Musicale:
Fiorentino Orchestra, Florence,
Italy: 1976-1996
Riccardo Muti conducting:
Verdi Requiem, Otello
Mozart: The Marriage of
Figaro, on National Television (RAI)
Bellini: Norma (Ravenna
Festival)
Schubert: Symphony No. 9
Rossini: Stabat Mater
(recorded for EMI, 1981)
Zubin Mehta conducting:
Wagner: The Ring
Wagner: Die Meistersinger
Verdi: Requiem with Luciano
Pavarotti
Verdi: Il Trovatore with
Luciano Pavarotti and Shirley Verrett (recorded for Decca 1990)
Mozart: The Marriage of Figaro
(recorded for Sony 1992)
Orchestral Tours:
Rome: The Three Tenors Concert
with Pavarotti, Domingo and
Carreras in 1990 (video, CD, DVD)
Siena: Orchestra Concert
with Chorus, Piazza del Campo, 1990 "Maggio in Campo", video
Various tours around the world with
Mehta:
Three tours of Spain
Tour of the most important theaters
in Italy, including La Scala
Tour of South America
Tour of India and Oman
Tour of Avignon, Orange and Paris
Salzburg Festival, Austria
Tour of East Berlin, with Luciano
Berio and Myung whun Chung
Performed regularly with conductors
such as George Pretre, Myung whun Chung,Carlo Maria Giulini, Lorin Maazel,
Georg Solti, Claudio Abbadio, Carlos Kleiber, James Conlon (including performances
at the Edinburgh Festival, Scotland), Riccardo Chailly, Yuri Temirkanov, Luciano
Berio, Gavazzeni, Piero Bellugi, Leonard Slatkin, etc.