Gleichweit Mouthpieces & Barrels

David Griffiths EN

Boehm- system David Griffiths “When I first tried a Gleichweit mouthpiece, I was genuinely stunned. The ring and resonance were unlike anything I’d experienced. It offers remarkable warmth, colour, and ease of response. Gleichweit have created something truly unique, and I’m thrilled to bring this voice into my playing.” “Particularly impressive was an emotive, fluent […]

Lloyd Van’t Hoff EN

Boehm- system Lloyd Van’t Hoff  “What a joy it is to discover Gleichweit Mouthpieces! The sound is truly the most beautiful and the ease of emission is everything I’ve searched for. For me, the 9-2 provides me the most comfort — a warm and bold sound coupled with a resistance that provides a nice hold […]

Joshua Anderson EN

Boehm- system Joshua Anderson One of my favorite things about Gleichweit mouthpieces is the way in which they can transfer my musical ideas directly into sound. Their unique design allows for a beautiful, resonant tone that maintains its focus at any dynamic while allowing for effortless articulation and flexibility across a variety of settings, from […]

Anton MOISEYENKO EN

Boehm- system Anton Moiseyenko Anton MOISEYENKO – clarinetist, composer, co-founder of the SoundOut Foundation, prizewinner of TWIYCA and BJIMC competitions. Principal clarinet of the Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra (since 2014), clarinet teacher at the Galina Vishnevskaya College of the Musical and Theatre Art (since 2023), principal clarinet of the Kremlin State Symphony Orchestra (since 2025). Anton […]

Petr Vašek EN

Boehm- system PETR VAŠEK I recently purchased a Gleichweit mouthpiece and I am extremely pleased with the results. From the very first notes, I noticed how well-balanced and responsive it is. The mouthpiece provides an immediate and even response across the full range of the instrument, from the lowest register to the very top. The intonation […]

Shinsuke Hashimoto EN

Boehm- system Shinsuke Hashimoto Shinsuke Hashimoto was born in Kagawa, Japan. While still a student, he first became a member of the SIENA Wind Orchestra and later served as principal clarinetist with the Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra. In 1995, he received a scholarship from the Rotary Foundation and continued his studies at the Lübeck University of […]

Kumiko Koga EN

Boehm- system Kumiko Koga In the summer of 2021, I first discovered Gleichweit mouthpieces. At the time, I was struggling with intonation issues and an overly harsh sound in the upper register with my previous mouthpieces. Since then, I’ve tried various models and now play the BW 9-6 (Transparent Edition) as well as the B […]

Kazuki Watanabe EN

Boehm- system Kazuki Watanabe Gleichweit mouthpieces are truly outstanding products – they combine sound quality, resistance, playing feel, and control at the highest level. One small downside is the wide selection of different models, which can make the decision a bit difficult. Nevertheless, it’s a great pleasure, as this variety offers the opportunity to find […]

Matic Kuder EN

German- system Matic Kuder I am very grateful for the excellent mouthpieces by Johannes Gleichweit and our long-standing collaboration. The precise facings and adjustments allow me to realize my tonal concept in all areas of clarinet playing – from easy response and smooth legato to balance and intonation across all registers. It is always exciting […]

Reinhard Wieser EN

German- system Reinhard Wieser    Johannes Gleichweit’s mouthpieces have represented the highest standard in every respect for me for decades. I truly appreciate the sound, responsiveness, and balance of his mouthpieces. Our collaboration over many years has been a great pleasure, and there are always new innovations to explore. Whether wood or synthetic, Johannes Gleichweit […]