Robert Plane

Who is Robert Plane?

Robert Plane is a British clarinettist.

Plane won the Royal Overseas League Music Competition in London in 1992. He performed with the Zurich Chamber Orchestra, the City of London Sinfonia, Northern Sinfonia and the Malta Philharmonic. Plane has played with the London Symphony, Philharmonia, Royal Philharmonic and BBC Symphony Orchestras and with the Chamber Orchestra of Europe. He is the principal clarinetist of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales. His performance of Rossini’s ‘Introduction, Theme and Variations’ was broadcast nationally live on BBC from the 2004 BBC Proms in the Park. He teaches clarinet at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, and is one of the Artists-in-Residence at Queen’s University.