Caroline Hartig

Caroline Hartig is a Professor of Clarinet at The Ohio State University School of Music. She holds degrees from New England Conservatory (MM), The Ohio State University (BME), and Stony Brook University (DMA). A renowned performer, she has collaborated with orchestras such as the Indianapolis Symphony and Boston Philharmonic, and premiered works by composers like William Bolcom and Libby Larsen. Hartig’s recordings, including Clarinet Brilliante and Chalumeau, have earned critical acclaim, with awards from American Record Guide and Clarinet & Saxophone Magazine.

• Professional Affiliations: Buffet Crampon Artist, Vandoren Performing Artist
• International Performances: Carnegie Hall, Tokyo, Munich, Jerusalem
• Teaching Roles: Clarinetopia, Interlochen National Music Camp

Her research interests focus on contemporary clarinet performance, pedagogy, and cross-genre collaborations. Hartig has served as juror for the International Clarinet Association and Fulbright Panel, and recently as President-Elect of the International Clarinet Association.