Matthew Casazza

Clarinet Instructor

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Bachelors of Music - University of New Hampshire
Masters of Music - University of North Texas

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email - mattjcasazza@gmail.com
phone - 603-554-5590

 Matthew Casazza is an active performer in the Dallas-Fort Worth area - establishing himself as a vibrant, young clarinetist. He received his master’s degree at the University of North Texas, where he studied under Dr. Kim Cole Luevano and performed with the renowned North Texas Wind Symphony under the direction of Eugene Migliaro Corporon. During his time at UNT he also served as principal clarinet for the Concert Orchestra. He can be heard on numerous GIA Windworks and Teaching Music through Performance recordings. Mr. Casazza is also a graduate of the University of New Hampshire where he studied under Dr. Elizabeth Gunlogson and Stephanie Ratte-Jenkins. During this time, he spent two summers abroad in Berlin, Germany studying with Jurgen Kupke at the prestigious Bethanien Kunstlerhaus. In 2016, Mr. Casazza was a finalist for the Orchestral Audition competition hosted by the International Clarinet Association in Lawrence, Kansas. Mr. Casazza maintains a private lesson studio throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area. His students have consistently placed in TMEA and ATSSB Region and State Bands.