Hank Landrum

Hank Landrum is a clarinetist based in Austin, Texas. He serves as the Assistant Instructor of Clarinet at The University of Texas at Austin’s Butler School of Music where he is also pursuing his Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Clarinet Performance. Previously, Hank has held fellowship positions with festivals such as Spoleto Festival USA, the New York String Orchestra Seminar, Aspen Music Festival, the National Repertory Orchestra, Sunflower Music Festival, Round Top Festival Institute, and the National Symphony Orchestra’s Summer Music Institute. 

As a freelancer, Hank has performed with artists such as Kristen Chenoweth and Audra McDonald in venues from Carnegie Hall to the Kennedy Center. Hank frequently plays with the Colorado, Virginia, Omaha, Northwest Florida, Pensacola, and Temple Symphonies, the Dayton and Central Texas Philharmonics, and the Austin Opera. Hank made his solo debut with the Northwest Florida Symphony, performing Crusell’s Third Clarinet Concerto in May of 2017. His primary teachers have been Jonathan Gunn and Deborah Bish, although he also considers Joaquin Valdepeñas, Michael Rusinek, Laura Ardan, and Jonathan Holden some of his greatest mentors.