The Clarinet Concertos of Mozart and Nielsen stand as the two greatest such works in the repertoire for the instrument, twin examples of what can be achieved by composers who have been truly inspired to write for the clarinet, using its uniquely expressive qualities to produce enduring and comprehensively masterly compositions. One of the most talented young musicians of our day, Julian Bliss has already appeared as soloist with orchestras worldwide and in recital at concert halls in the UK, France, Israel, Germany and America.