Clarinetist Micah Wright takes 2nd place in Backun International Competition

USC Thornton Winds & Percussion alumnus Micah Wright (DMA ’15, clarinet) received 2nd place in this year’s Backun International Clarinet Competition. The competition, which took place March 9-11 at Vanderbilt University’s Blair School of Music in Nashville, featured 16 participants from 8 different countries.

Wright also recently received an honorable mention in the William C. Byrd Young Artist Competition.