-Labeled as an "extraordinary performer" and "artist of rare sensitivity",
Phillip Bashor studied clarinet at the New England Conservatory on full scholarship with Harold Wright and chamber music with Rudolph Kolisch and Gunther Schuller. Mr. Bashor is principal clarinetist of the Greenwich Symphony and has been principal with numerous orchestras including the Cathedral Orchestra of Newark, New England Lyric Operetta and Amor Artis. He is the former first clairinest of the Kansas City Philharmonic and also played as a principal with New Haven and New Jersey Symphonies, Brooklyn Philharmonic and Dance Theater of Harlem. At 19, he played principal clarinet for Leonard Bernstein's "Mass" for the opening of Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Television credits include, PBS Nature series, WWE, The Artist Showcase, and Cartoon Network. He has recorded for Phillips, Columbia, Sony, BMG, RCA, and many more.
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