Introduction
Joseph Dvorak is a Philadelphia-based clarinetist and educator. Most recently, Joseph played
basset horn in A Change of Harp’s presentation of Stockhausen’s Klang, both in a trio and as a soloist. In
A Change of Harp’s 10 Synchronisms, he performed as a soloist in Davidovsky’s Synchronism no. 12. He
has also appeared regularly with Arcana New Music Ensemble. Joseph teaches with Tune Up Philly, an El
Sistema-inspired division of the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra, and at the Nelly Berman School. Joseph
holds degrees in clarinet from UW-Milwaukee and Temple University. He has studied with Ricardo
Morales, Todd Levy, and Paul Demers.
Education
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Temple University
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2016-2017
Professional Studies Certificate in Clarinet Performance
Studied with Ricardo Morales
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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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2012-2014
M.M. in Clarinet Performance
Studied with Todd Levy
Awarded Full-tuition Remission -
Temple University
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2007-2011
B.M. in Clarinet Performance
Studied with Paul Demers
Awarded a Full-scholarship
Experience
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Philadelphia Youth Orchestra-Tune Up Philly
- 2014-Present Clarinet Instructor and Site Leader
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the Nelly Berman School
- 2017-Present Clarinet Instructor
