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 will be the featured soloist with the Musicata choir in Hamilton on Sunday May 3rd at 3pm: https://www.musicata.ca/concerts-tickets
- Peter has had a great and busy season, including multiple performances as Principal Clarinetist of the Ontario Philharmonic, two sets of movie and video game music with orchestra at Toronto's Meridian Hall, and a run of "Alice in Wonderland" with the Canadian Children's Opera Company, where he played 3 clarinets and soprano saxophone!
- Peter will be undertaking a lot of music festival adjudication in the coming months, including the BC Provincial finals, the National Music Festival in New Brunswick in July, and for the 38th consecutive year, the Festival of Music at Canada's Wonderland. It's been wild to see the festival, park and surrounding area grow from farmers' fields to a busy suburban city!
- Congratulations to Peter's UofT student Ben Gillingham-Murray who again won both his classes at the Toronto Kiwanis Music Festival, and was again invited to perform at the Provincial Finals competition in the summer, where he won his class last year
- Congratulations to Peter's high school students Jason Su and Max Wong, both of whom received multiple offers of admission to university music programs following auditions in February!