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Kilian Herold

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Serenade for Clarinet, Violin and Cello, Op. 93: III. Intermezzo. AndantinoKilian Herold, Florian Donderer & Tanja Tetzlaff

Listen to Edges: In Short (Arr. for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano by Anonymous) by Sarah Maria Sun, Kilian Herold & Jan Philip Schulze, see lyrics, music video & more!

Edges: In Short (Arr. for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano by Anonymous)Sarah Maria Sun, Kilian Herold & Jan Philip Schulze

Listen to Serenade for Clarinet Quartet in B Major, Op. 4: I. Moderato by Kilian Herold, Florian Donderer, Barbara Buntrock & Tanja Tetzlaff, see lyrics, music video & more!

Serenade for Clarinet Quartet in B Major, Op. 4: I. ModeratoKilian Herold, Florian Donderer, Barbara Buntrock & Tanja Tetzlaff

Listen to Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin & Piano, Sz. 111: III. Sebes. Allegro vivace by Hansjacob Staemmler, Sophia Jaffé & Kilian Herold, see lyrics, music video & more!

Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin & Piano, Sz. 111: III. Sebes. Allegro vivaceHansjacob Staemmler, Sophia Jaffé & Kilian Herold

Listen to Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin & Piano, Sz. 111: II. Pihenö. Lento by Hansjacob Staemmler, Sophia Jaffé & Kilian Herold, see lyrics, music video & more!

Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin & Piano, Sz. 111: II. Pihenö. LentoHansjacob Staemmler, Sophia Jaffé & Kilian Herold

Listen to Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin & Piano, Sz. 111: I. Verbunkos. Moderato, ben ritmato by Hansjacob Staemmler, Sophia Jaffé & Kilian Herold, see lyrics, music video & more!

Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin & Piano, Sz. 111: I. Verbunkos. Moderato, ben ritmatoHansjacob Staemmler, Sophia Jaffé & Kilian Herold

Listen to Mysteries of the Macabre (Arr. for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano by Anonymous) [Live] by Sarah Maria Sun, Kilian Herold & Jan Philip Schulze, see lyrics, music video & more!

Mysteries of the Macabre (Arr. for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano by Anonymous) [Live]Sarah Maria Sun, Kilian Herold & Jan Philip Schulze

Listen to A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder: I Don't Understand the Poor (Arr. for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano by Anonymous) by Sarah Maria Sun, Kilian Herold & Jan Philip Schulze, see lyrics, music video & more!

A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder: I Don't Understand the Poor (Arr. for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano by Anonymous)Sarah Maria Sun, Kilian Herold & Jan Philip Schulze

Listen to Le rire physiologique (Arr. for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano by Anonymous) by Sarah Maria Sun, Kilian Herold & Jan Philip Schulze, see lyrics, music video & more!

Le rire physiologique (Arr. for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano by Anonymous)Sarah Maria Sun, Kilian Herold & Jan Philip Schulze

Listen to 3 Lieder nach Attila József (Arr. for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano by Anonymous): No. 3, Jöjj testvérkém by Sarah Maria Sun, Kilian Herold & Jan Philip Schulze, see lyrics, music video & more!

3 Lieder nach Attila József (Arr. for Soprano, Clarinet & Piano by Anonymous): No. 3, Jöjj testvérkémSarah Maria Sun, Kilian Herold & Jan Philip Schulze

Latest Release

Listen to Bartók: Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin & Piano, Sz. 111 - Single by Hansjacob Staemmler, Sophia Jaffé & Kilian Herold

EPBartók: Contrasts for Clarinet, Violin & Piano, Sz. 111 - SingleHansjacob Staemmler, Sophia Jaffé & Kilian Herold

More albums from Kilian Herold

Listen to Silence is Golden by Sarah Maria Sun, Kilian Herold & Jan Philip Schulze

ALBUMSilence is GoldenSarah Maria Sun, Kilian Herold & Jan Philip Schulze

Listen to Serenade - Works for Clarinet and Strings by Krenek, Gál and Penderecki by Kilian Herold, Florian Donderer, Barbara Buntrock & Tanja Tetzlaff

ALBUMSerenade - Works for Clarinet and Strings by Krenek, Gál and PendereckiKilian Herold, Florian Donderer, Barbara Buntrock & Tanja Tetzlaff

Listen to Max Reger, Johanna Senfter: Clarinet Quintets by Kilian Herold & Armida Quartett

ALBUMMax Reger, Johanna Senfter: Clarinet QuintetsKilian Herold & Armida Quartett

Listen to Vienna 1913 by Kilian Herold & Hansjacob Staemmler

ALBUMVienna 1913Kilian Herold & Hansjacob Staemmler

Listen to Composing Beethoven by Kilian Herold, Peter-Philipp Staemmler & Hansjacob Staemmler

ALBUMComposing BeethovenKilian Herold, Peter-Philipp Staemmler & Hansjacob Staemmler

Listen to Mátyás Seiber: More Nonsense by Kilian Herold, Sarah Maria Sun & Nicholas Rimmer

ALBUMMátyás Seiber: More NonsenseKilian Herold, Sarah Maria Sun & Nicholas Rimmer

Listen to Brahms: Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 120 No. 2 / Reinecke: Introduzione ed allegro appassionato, Op. 256 / Draeseke: Clarinet Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 38 by Kilian Herold & Amir Katz

ALBUMBrahms: Clarinet Sonata in E-Flat Major, Op. 120 No. 2 / Reinecke: Introduzione ed allegro appassionato, Op. 256 / Draeseke: Clarinet Sonata in B-Flat Major, Op. 38Kilian Herold & Amir Katz

About Kilian Herold

Hometown

Germany

Born

1981

Genre

Classical

Clarinetist Kilian Herold is active domestically and internationally as a soloist, chamber music player, and orchestral musician. Herold's career began while he was still a student; in 2004, he became principal clarinetist of the Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. In 2011, he joined the SWR Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden and Freiburg, remaining a member of that group until 2016. In 2012, Herold joined pianist Amir Katz on his debut recording, featuring clarinet works by Brahms, Carl Reinicke, and Felix Draeseke. Herold's recordings include Vienna 1913: Brahms, Berg, Kornauth, Korngold, recorded with Hansjacob Staemmler. In 2024, Herold returned with a chamber group on the album Serenade for Clarinet & Strings: Krenek, Gál, Penderecki. Since 2016, Herold has been professor of clarinet at the Musikhochschule Freiburg.

Kilian Herold has also released music as a member of Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.