Featured Soloist: Catherine Hudgins, clarinet

Catherine Hudgins began her career in Caracas, Venezuela, as a member of the Orquesta Filarmonica de Caracas. She later held positions in the Sinfonica Municipal de Caracas, the Charleston (SC) Symphony for seven seasons, and served as principal clarinetist of the Boise Philharmonic. Ms. Hudgins performs frequently with the Boston Symphony, Portland (ME) Symphony, and as principal clarinetist with the National Lyric Opera. Ms. Hudgins was a member of the Spoleto Festival Orchestra in Charleston and Italy for several years, and was featured in chamber music concerts there and at the Scotia Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her chamber music performances have been broadcast on National Public Radio, West German Radio, RAI (Italian Radio), and CBC, among others. She studied at Indiana University, and at Northwestern University, where she was a student of Robert Marcellus.

Hudgins played Stamitz's Concerto for Two Clarinets for the Valentine's Concert with her husband William Hudgins, also on clarinet, on February 14, 2004.

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