Clarinetist Mihael Paar, Violinists Lea Birringer & Elisabeth Thetter, Violist Sergey Malov and Cellist Peter Hudler performing live Rondo-Finale from Grand Quintet, Op. 34 by C.M. von Weber (1786-1826).
Recorded live in Salzburg, Austria on June 6th, 2006.

C.M. von Weber | Grand Quintet in B-flat major, Op. 34: IV. Rondo (Finale)

Clarinetist Mihael Paar & Pianist Ivan Batoš performing live Allegro con fuoco from the Sonata by Francis Poulenc (1899-19639. Classic of clarinet repertoire and a model for modern sonata form.

Francis Poulenc | Allegro Con Fuoco

Music Trek Ensemble Performing Star Trek by Alexander Courage. Arranged by Mia Pap with closing cadence improvised by Mihael Paar.

Alexander Courage | Star Trek

Mihael Paar performs his Little Christmas Fantasy with Ivan Dugandzic (bass guitar) & Goran Mihalinec (drums). PREMIERE PERFORMANCE (Samobor - December 23rd, 2013). Sheet music for clarinet solo available at https://www.universaledition.com/en/Contacts/Mihael-Paar/

Jingle Bells (Little Christmas Fantasy)

Little Christmas Fantasy (Live)

A little-known-work by a 19th century Croatian composer Juraj Karl Wisner-Morgenstern (1783-1855). Entitled simply as a Movement, this music is a true hidden gem featuring beautiful cantilena and dialogues beetwen instruments. Morgenstern composed it for a string quintet with three violins.
Recorded in a live concert in Zagreb's St. Anthony's Basilica, Croatia on May 24th, 2023.

Mihael Paar, clarinet
Josipa Leko, organ

J.K.Wisner-Morgenstern | Movement (Live)

Famous Larghetto from Mozart's Quintet for Clarinet & String Quartet in A major KV 581. M.Paar plays reconstructed version on the basset clarinet.
Recorded live at Centre Knap Zagreb, Croatia on June 17th, 2021.

Mihael Paar, basset clarinet
Ivan Novinc, violin
Val Bakrač, violin
Lucija Brnadić, viola
Neva Begović, violoncello

W.A.Mozart | Clarinet Quintet K581: II. Larghetto (Live)

Famous Aria from Pastorale in F major, BWV 590 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Recorded in a live concert in Gorjani's St. Jacob Parish Church, Croatia on September 11th, 2021.

Mihael Paar, clarinet
Katarina Javora, organ

J.S.Bach | Pastorale in F major, BWV 590: III. Aria (Live)

2nd Mov Intermezzo (Andantino) from Organ Sonata No. 4, Op. 98 by Josef Gabriel Rheinberger (1839-1901). The beautiful Intermezzo is set in F major and highlights Rheinberger's sublime touch for composing for organ. This performances uses the arrangement for flute and organ by Heinz-Peter Kortmann.
Recorded in a live concert in Zagreb's St. Anthony's Basilica, Croatia on May 24th, 2023.

Mihael Paar, clarinet
Josipa Leko, organ

J.G.Rheinberger (Arr. Kortmann) | Organ Sonata No. 4: II. Andantino (Live)

Clarinetist Mihael Paar & Pianist Sven Brajković performing Andantino con moto (Mov 1) in F major from Fantasy Pieces for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 43 by Niels Gade (1817-1890).
Recorded in Križevci, Croatia on October 11th, 2023.

Niels Gade | Fantasy Pieces, Op. 43: I. Andantino con moto (Live)

Mihael Paar & Sven Brajković rehearsing Čardaš Variations by Emil Cossetto (1918-2006) for the Youngmasters Gala Concert in Brežice, Slovenia on August 25th, 2023.

Emil Cossetto | Čardaš Variations (Dress Rehearsal)

Maggiore - final variation from famous "Introduction, Theme and Variations" by Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868) accompanied by pianist Ivan Batoš. My "youth" recording from 2003 now comes as the 4th single to my forthcoming Album "The Flight of the Bumble Bee" featuring my early, so far mostly unpublished tracks.

Introduction, Theme and Variations: Maggiore

Gioachino Rossini | Introduction, Theme and Variations: Maggiore

Rondo for Clarinet and Piano by Italian composer Giulio Bonnard (1885-1972) accompanied by pianist Andrea Feitl. This is one of a very few recordings of this interesting piece!

My "youth" recording from as early as 2002 now comes as the 5th single to my forthcoming Album "The Flight of the Bumble Bee" featuring my early, so far mostly unpublished tracks.

Giulio Bonnard | Rondo

Mihael Paar & Bruno Philipp performing Paar’s Little Christmas Fantasy in a version for two clarinets. As the closing piece of the concert, its finale was repeated as an encore.
Recorded live in Trogir, Croatia, on August 9, 2016.

Little Christmas Fantasy (Version for two Clarinets)  - Live

Clarinetist Mihael Paar & Guitarist Krešimir Bedek performing live Manuel de Falla's 'Polo' from his song cycle 'Siete canciones populares españolas'. Originally scored for high voice & piano, this performance features the transcribed version for clarinet & guitar.

Polo by Manuel de Falla for Clarinet & Guitar

Five clarinetists gathered to record classic birthday tune by Mildred & Patty Hill. Live studio session featuring M.Vukmirovic, M.Prelec, M.Pavic and B.Philipp was led by Mihael Paar whose arrangement is set to champion the sound of five equally-pitched clarinets.

Happy Birthday to you by Mildred & Patty Hill (Arr. M.Paar for five clarinets)

C.M. von Weber | Grand Quintet in B-flat major, Op. 34: IV. Rondo

Mihael Paar & Bing Bang Ensemble performing live Big Deer with an Ear for flute, clarinet, marimba, double bass & Timpani by Masaharu Kikuchi.

Big Deer with an Ear for Flute, Clarinet, Marimba, Double Bass & Timpani by Masaharu Kikuchi (exc.)

Clarinetist Mihael Paar & Pianist Ivan Batoš performing ultimate variation Allegro Maggiore from Introduction, Theme & Variations by Gioachino Rossini.

Intro, Theme & Variations (Allegro Maggiore) by Gioachino Rossini (exc.)

Clarinetist Mihael Paar & Pianist Ivan Batoš perfoming The Flight of the Bumble Bee by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.

The Flight of the Bumble Bee by N. Rimsky-Korsakov (Arr. for Clarinet)

Clarinetist Mihael Paar & Pianist Hiroyo Imagawa performing live Traviata Fantasy by Donato Lovreglio. Set of virtuoso variations on one of the most celebrated Verdi's operas.

Traviata Fantasy by Donato Lovreglio (exc.)

Clarinetist, Composer & Arranger. Cross-genre Musician. Austrian-trained, Croatian native.

Mihael Paar

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