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Cuper, Philippe – In Memoriam – Henri Dionet (1911–2006) – The Clarinet, vol.34 #3, pp26–27
Cuper, Philippe – Hommage au clarinettiste André Boutard, 1924-1998 (in French) – Clarinette magazine, N°28, 1997, 9.49 – reproduced in Harmoniques, N°4, janvier 1999, p. 30
Philippe Cuper is a French clarinetist, born in Lille on April 25, 1957.
He then joined in 1980 the Orchestre de la Garde Republicaine as well as the World Youth Orchestra. All the while he continued to study the clarinet with Henri Druart and consulted with André Boutard and Stanley Drucker.
In 1980, Cuper graduated “summa con maxima lauda” from the clarinet class of Guy Deplus at the Paris Conservatoire, he was awarded a “Premier Prix”, first named with unanimous vote of the jury for clarinet and also for chamber music in 1981.
Philippe Cuper received his teaching degree in 1982 (he is always professor at the National Conservatory of Versailles where the famous Hyacinthe Klosé was teacher in 1832) and became principal clarinet at the Paris Opera in 1984, which was the position of Cyrille Rose (19th century) and Xavier Lefèvre (18th century).
Philippe Cuper was a winner in many international competitions: 1982 Munich (ARD),1986 Prague, 1979 Viotti, Italy (Vercelli) and won a medal in Geneva (1979), Orvieto, Mravinsky medal in St Petersburg. He has been in the jury of many competitions: Munich, Prague, Beijing (2010),USA Young Artist, Romania (Cluj in 2011)… He organised the first “Louis Cahuzac international competition” in Versailles (2002).
From 1984 he became Principal Clarinet (“Supersoliste”) with the Opera national de Paris Orchestra (where he still plays today in 2011).
Paul, Jean-Marie – Philippe Cuper : interview (in French) – Clarinette magazine, N°8, 1er trimestre 1986, pp4-7
Weston, Pamela – Book Clarinet Virtuosi of Today, pp.72-76, Egon Publishers, 1989
(Cover and Interview in Japanese) – Band Journal, December 1993, #12 Publisher : Onga-Ku
Cuper, Philippe – Checking points in the Jean Françaix Clarinet Concerto – Clarinet & Saxophone (CASS), Spring 1998, vol.23/1 (also out of print) http://www.cassgb.org/magazine-back-issue.php?id=46, Printed also in Australian Clarinet and Saxophone, vol.1,1, March 1998, pp 17–19 “Jean Francaix Clarinet Concerto”; and in Spain: translated by Justo Sanz for the Spanish clarinet magazine, – Originally in : Le concerto pour clarinette de Jean Francaix – Clarinette magazine, N°28, décembre 1998, pp12–13,
Chantaraud, Alain – Philippe Cuper : l’école française de clarinette sous influence ? – Harmoniques, ?°7, octobre 1999, pp6-7
He recorded more than 40 CDs as a soloist or chamber musician: Concertos by Stamitz,Pokorny (“The clarinet in Bohemia”, Clarinet Classics label), Bréval, Mozart, Weber (the only one integrale by a French clarinetist), Ponchielli, Copland, Nielsen, Françaix (conducted by the composer,C D ADDA-Universal), Bacri (composed for him), Brahms and Mozart Quintets with the famous Talich Quartet from Prag (winner of the French Grammy Award: “Choc” of Le Monde de la musique magazine), Chamber pieces by Nielsen (Gallo label), Stamitz, Beethoven, Mahler, Dohnanyi, Glazunov (first recording of “Rêverie orientale”), Prokofiev, Shostakovich, Stravinsky, Khatchaturian, Schubert “Der Hirt auf dem Felsen”, “Tim et Tom”(CD-book Gallimard, for children; “The Paris Connection (premiere of Bacri, Girard, Connesson, Clarinet Classics label), Louis Cahuzac Complete Music (first recording in 2002 from the manuscripts, Clarinet Classics to be published in 2011), “Kol Nidré”(2010), Milhaud’s first recording of “Scaramouche”), Koechlin (first complete recording of “Les confidences d’un joueur de clarinette”, Gallo label), Debussy Rhapsodie with the Moscow Symphonic, Ravel (Introduction et Allegro), Poulenc Sonatas (“new” original versions)…
Paul, Jean-Marie – Philippe Cuper : interview (in English, different from above) – Vandoren Magazine,#3, 2003, pp6-7 p4-7 Interview
Philippe Cuper was a clarinet professor in “Conservatorio Superior d’Aragon” in Zaragossa (Spain)from 2006 to 2008.
He gives many masterclass all over the world; Canada (Domaine Forget, London (Guildhall), Benidorm (Spain, Summer academy), Jerusalem (Rubin Academy,) Tokyo (Kunitachi University), Hong Kong, Taiwan, Seoul (University and Asian Youth Orchestra), Canberra, Brisbane, Prague (Academy), Moscow (Tchaikovsky conservatory), Saint Petersburg, Kiev, Cracow, Mexico, Guanajuato, Caracas (for the clarinettists of the Simon Bolivar Youth Orchestra), Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Cleveland (Music Institut), Boston (New England Conservatory), Atlanta, Austin and Lubbock in Texas), Richmond-Virginia, Chicago De Paul University and Northwestern University in 2008 (Live on internet)…
He played many times as guest principal clarinet with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Tour in South America and concerts in Berlin, on internet in October 2009), la Scala de Milan orchestra (2006), Sinfonia Varsovia, the Bavarian Radio Symphonic orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, French Radio (National and Philarmonic orchestras) and all the contemporary music ensembles in Paris (Ars Nova, Musique Vivante, 2E2M)… He played with all the best conductors: Ozawa, Sawallisch, Abbado, Maazel, Mehta, Boulez, Prêtre, Daniel Barenboim, Christoph von Dohnányi, Valery Gergiev, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Harding, Jurowski, Inbal, Jarvi, Oren, James Conlon, Chung Myung-whun, Armin Jordan, Philippe Jordan…
And as soloist with about 60 orchestras: Czech philharmonic, Bavarian Radio symphonic orchestra, Moscow symphonic, Kiev, Kharkow, Tokyo, Mexico, Guanajuato, Brisbane, Québec, Stavanger(Françaix concerto “live” for the Norvegian Radio), Brussels, Brugge, Namur (Schindelmeisser concerto for 4 clarinets with Boeykens, Vanspaendonck, Votano), Manchester, Asturias, Austin and Lubbock (Texas), Richmond Virginia, Lille, Toulouse, Picardie (Spohr second concerto “live” for Radio France), Cannes, Mulhouse, Caen (Nielsen concerto), Bretagne (concertos by Weber, Copland, Nielsen, Françaix and French Premiere of the C. V. Stanford concerto)… He was invited in many ClarinetFests (Annual Congress of the International Clarinet Association. 2011: he will play the Francaix concerto).
Cuper, Philippe – Louis Cahuzac: The 20th-Century French Clarinetist – The Clarinet, vol.28 #1, pp48–57
Cuper, Philippe; Paul, Jean-Marie – Paris Conservatoire Supérieur: “Solos de Concours” and Prize Winners – The Clarinet, vol.15 #3, pp40–48. Original paper : Les Concours du Conservatoire de Paris, 1795-1986 – Clarinette magazine, N°12, 1er trimestre 1987, pp4-11
What's Philippe Cuper Net Worth 2024
| Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
| Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Philippe Cuper Family
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