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Harry Sparnaay (Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 14 April 1944 - 12 December 2017) was a noted Dutch bass clarinetist, composer, and teacher.
Harry Sparnaay studied at the Conservatory of Amsterdam with Ru Otto. After graduating with a performer's degree for clarinet, he specialized in bass clarinet and won the first prize at the International Gaudeamus Interpreters Competition, the first time ever a bass clarinettist had won this prestigious competition.
He played solo at numerous important music festivals including Warsaw, New York, Los Angeles, Zagreb, the Holland…
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