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Sean Osborn - Clarinetist and Composer

Sean's newest composition, Lyric Pieces, is available for FREE here.

Sean's new CD of Mozart Chamber Music from Albany Records is now available everywhere, and for download at iTunes and Emusic.
   "...absolutely delightful." - Mary Kunz Goldman, The Buffalo News, 8/10/08
"...a supreme pleasure." "...it sparkles." - Patrick Hanudel, American Record Guide, Nov/Dec 2008





Sean Osborn has traveled Europe, Japan, and North America as a soloist and chamber musician, and traveled the world during his eleven years with the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. He has also performed as guest principal clarinet with the New York Philharmonic, Pittsburgh Symphony, Seattle Symphony, and the American Symphony Orchestra.

Recently appointed Clarinet Teacher at the University of Washington, Sean is currently based in Seattle, composing, teaching, and touring. He has partnered with the Selmer Company to do educational outreach through clinics, master classes, and performances at schools and universities throughout the world. Please contact me for scheduling.



Sean plays Selmer Signature Clarinets exclusively, and is a Selmer Artist.

Upcoming Performances of Note



- April 30, May 2, Seattle and Bellingham - Morton Subotnick on a Washington Composers Forum concert and at Western Washington University.

- May 1, The Chapel at Good Shepherd - Seattle Composers Salon performance of my "Theme and Three Variations" for piano.

- May 21, noon, City Hall, Seattle; and May 27, 7:30, The Chapel at Good Shepherd - world premier of my new set of "Lyric Pieces" for Violin, Clarinet, 'Cello, and Piano.

- July 12, 3pm, Angel Arms Works, Snohomish, WA - performing my "Quintet for Clarinet and Strings 'The Beatles'" with the St. Helen's String Quartet

- July 20, 7:30pm, Lakeside School, Seattle - performing Mozart Divertimento No. 2 with Frank Kowalsky and Seth Krimsky at the Seattle Chamber Music Society's Summer Festival

- August 6-10, Ucluelet, BC - CoralWind Chamber Music Festival

- September 12-13, University of Washington School of Music, Seattle - UW All-star Chamber Music Weekend - sign up here

- October 10 or 11, University of Washington School of Music - Clarinettissimo IX - check back later for more details



Last updated 4/23/2009
E-mail me at feanor33@comcast.net