Peter Stoll is a musician in Toronto, Canada, playing all sizes of the clarinet family and saxophone, for symphonic and opera orchestras, new music ensembles, and in freelance chamber concerts as well as solo recitals. He teaches privately, and at the Faculty of Music, University of Toronto, where, in addition to clarinet lessons, Peter coaches chamber music, teaches a woodwind performance class, and runs a course in the Business of Music.
Another side of his career is frequent music festival adjudication, and examining for The Royal Conservatory of Music. Peter has authored a number of recent articles for the International Clarinet Association journal and other publications, and was the chief compiler of the 2014 clarinet examination syllabus for the Conservatory; these are all available for reading and download here on the Publications page. This page also hosts a link to a published arrangement, and in time may expand to include some of his other arrangements, and cadenzas.
Please enjoy looking through this website, and feel free to email any comments or questions from the Contact page!
News
- Peter recently received a promotion to an appointed faculty position at the University of Toronto. He will now serve as an Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream, teaching clarinet, chamber music, performance and education studies, including the Business of Music, as well as continuing his outreach and recruiting projects
- He is looking forward to performing in 3 concerts at the Festival of the Sound in Parry Sound, Ontario
- Peter recently recorded a clarinet and piano sonata of Colorado composers Jim Klein and Ian Jamison, and will record a trio for mezzo- soprano, clarinet and harp of Toronto-based composer Uli Menzefricke in July
- Congratulations to Peter's high-school students Richard Yang and Carina Zu, for their successful auditions to university music programs!
- Congratulations to Peter's clarinet student Nicholas Pantelica, on winning his second Gold Medal for the highest mark in Ontario on a Royal Conservatory examination. This time was for Level 7!
