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Article: A special trip home for Puerto Rican clarinetist.(Ricardo Morales)(Interview)

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The Philadelphia Inquirer (Philadelphia, PA)
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March 14, 2006
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Byline: David Patrick Stearns

PHILADELPHIA _ From note one, Ricardo Morales takes the clarinet into a sound world that's exclusively his. Comparisons with other clarinetists don't quite work. Whether he's playing concertos or incidental solos as principal clarinetist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, you're reminded of velvet-voiced opera star Leontyne Price. Or cashmere sweaters. Or moments of deep repose.

What's behind that sound is a life of anything but repose, especially now that Morales is returning to his native San Juan and playing Mozart's Clarinet Concerto during the Philadelphia Orchestra's tour of Florida and Puerto Rico.

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