Carey Bell , clarinet
Principal clarinetist of the San Francisco Symphony and a member of the San Francisco Contemporary Music Players since 2004, Carey Bell has performed with numerous orchestras and chamber ensembles across the Bay Area. He has held principal positions with the San Francisco Opera Orchestra and the Syracuse Symphony Orchestra, and he has been acting principal clarinetist of the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra. His summer engagements have included Music@Menlo, the Oregon Bach Festival, Music in the Vineyards, the Telluride Chamber Music Festival, and the Skaneateles Music Festival.