MARK MILLER

clarinetist, composer, conductor

EDUCATION

Boston University (1989)
MusM. in Composition

Florida State University (1983)
MusB. in Performance
MusB. in Composition
Summa cum laude

Principal teachers (clarinet): Eugene Gonzalez, Fred Ormand, Michael Webster, Thomas Martin Principal teachers (composition): Harold Schiffman, Theodore Antoniou, Joyce Mekeel, Robert Sirota

EXPERIENCE (MUSICAL)

Cape Cod Symphony Orchestra (since 1991)
Principal clarinet.

Arcadian Winds (since 1988)
Clarinetist for wind quintet; occasional conductor. Extensive concert schedule including many premiere performances of works written for the group. Contemporary music emphasis.

Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (since 1987)
Assistant Conductor for extensive youth orchestra program composed of five orchestras and numerous small ensembles: Conduct concerts and rehearsals as needed. Coach chamber music, clarinet sections and orchestra wind sections. Cover for concerts. Adjudicate entrance and concerto auditions. Assist in planning and scheduling.

South Shore Conservatory (since 1991)
Instructor in clarinet and chamber music. Co-conductor, Summer Wind Ensemble.

Clarinet Teacher Privately and for Foxborough, Mass. Schools

Arranger and publisher of music for wind quintet

Free-lance clarinet work with New Bedford Symphony, Boston Philharmonic, ALEA III, Hyperprisms (Boston College Contemporary Music Ensemble),Zamir Chorale of Boston, Central Massachusetts Symphony Orchestra, Boston Ballet II, North Shore Philharmonic, Underground Composers, Scarborough Chamber Players. Recent concerto appearances with Cape Cod Symphony (Mozart, Debussy), Harvard Mozart Society Orchestra (Strauss double), and Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (Strauss double).

Conductor 2001 MMEA Southeast District Festival. Numerous performances with Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras groups. Substitue and/or sectional conductor for orchestras at Harvard College, Brandeis University, Wellesley College, Longwood Symphony.

References, tapes, scores, and reviews available on request.

EXPERIENCE (OTHER)

Zamir Chorale of Boston (1991-96)
Manager
Manage business affairs, concert logistics, and fundraising for a 50-member choral ensemble with a national reputation.

Boston University (1987-91)
Executive Assistant to the Director (School of Music)
Manage operations, scheduling, and finances for a major university music department.

Greater Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras (1985-87)
Orchestra Manager
Manage logistics, auditions, concert preparations, staff hiring for large metropolitan youth orchestra program.

PUBLICATIONS

Arrangements for Wind Quintet numerous arrangements of classics, light classics, holiday music

ca10mins for Wind Quintet

Different Prisms for Wind Ensemble with Solo Wind Quintet

RECORDINGS

Bay of Dew Arcadian Winds(clarinetist)

Arrangements and Transcriptions Arcadian Winds (arranger and clarinetist)

A Sho'o in Gan Eden (An Hour in the Garden of Eden) Zamir Chorale (clarinetist)

Jerusalem 3000 Zamir Chorale (clarinetist)

Seasons of Our Joy Zamir Chorale (clarinetist and arranger)

The Songs We Sang Zamir Chorale (clarinetist)