▁performed ▁clar inet ▁for ▁the ▁premier ▁of ▁Samuel ▁Bar ber ’ s ▁Summer ▁Music ▁at ▁the ▁Detroit ▁Institute ▁of ▁Arts . ▁The ▁performance ▁was ▁notable ▁for ▁several ▁reasons . ▁First , ▁the ▁Chamber ▁Music ▁Society ▁of ▁Detroit ▁which ▁commission ed ▁the ▁piece ▁in ▁celebr ation ▁of ▁its ▁ 1 0 th ▁anni versary , ▁had ▁paid ▁for ▁the ▁commission ▁with ▁contributions ▁from ▁its ▁subscri bers . ▁The ▁Detroit ▁News ▁claimed , ▁“ It ▁was ▁the ▁first ▁time ▁in ▁the ▁history ▁of ▁music ▁that ▁a ▁major ▁work ▁had ▁been ▁commission ed ▁on ▁a ▁public ▁subscription ▁basis .” ▁Second , ▁the ▁piece ▁was ▁performed ▁twice ▁during ▁the ▁program , ▁first ▁after ▁inter mission ▁and ▁again ▁at ▁the ▁concert ’ s ▁finale . ▁Finally , ▁the ▁piece ▁was ▁performed ▁by ▁“ first - des k ” ▁members ▁of ▁the ▁Detroit ▁Sym phony : ▁James ▁P eller ite , ▁fl ute ; ▁Ar no ▁Mari otti , ▁ob oe ; ▁Alberto ▁Lu con i , ▁clar inet ; ▁Charles ▁Sir ard , ▁bass oon ; ▁and ▁Ray ▁Al on ge , ▁French ▁horn ; ▁rather ▁than ▁the ▁New ▁York ▁Wood wind ▁Quint et ▁with ▁whom ▁Bar ber ▁had ▁re he ars ed ▁and ▁ref ined ▁the ▁piece . ▁ ▁The ▁clar inet ists ▁James ▁Mort on , ▁John ▁J . ▁Mos es , ▁Fred ▁Or m and , ▁and ▁David ▁We ber ▁were ▁all ▁students ▁of ▁Lu con i . ▁ ▁Alberto ▁Lu con i ▁married ▁All ene ▁Sh adow en ▁( American ▁b . ▁in ▁Kentucky