Jason Huffman Curriculum Vitae

28 Park Ave, Malden, MA 02148 (617) 9394172 jsnfmn@yahoo.com http://jsnfmn.net

Education
2008 2011 Boston Conservatory Boston, MA Master of Music in Composition Composition studies with Jan Swafford, Curtis Hughes, Andy Vores and Dalit Warshaw. Commisioned by the Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble to write a new work, premiered February, 2010; received the Roger Sessions Memorial Composition Award Oberlin Conservatory of Music Oberlin, OH Bachelor of Music in Performance Trumpet Performance with Ryan Anthony, Roy Poper and Al Couch; additional lessons with James DeSano Composition studies with Richard Hoffmann, Randolph Coleman, John Luther Adams, and Pauline Oliveros; single lessons with John Adams, Tan Dun and Louis Lane Composition Study abroad in Vienna, Austria with Richard Hoffmann Coursework includes: Discrete Mathematics, History of Modern Art, History of Modern Architecture, Ancient Philosophy, Philosophy of Mind, Schoenberg the Theorist, Schoenberg Seminar, Studio Skills for Composers

19972002

Spring 2000

Compositions Performed
Equilibrium Concert Series, Ensemble Interface, Calithumpian Consort, Ludovico Ensemble, Juventas, Boston Conservatory Wind Ensemble, members of the Boston Conservatory Brass Department, Oberlin Brass Ensemble, Bay Colony Brass, Charles River Wind Ensemble

Performance Experience
5/12 Present

New Music Brandeis Jeffrey Means, Conductor Trumpet Equilibrium Ensemble Trumpet, Composer Modern Brass Quintet Founding member

Waltham, MA Boston, MA Boston, MA

1/12 Present

10/11 Present

Sound Icon Jeffrey Means, Conductor, Artistic Director Trumpet (repertoire includes Wolfgang Rihms Concerto Saraphin and Salvatore Sciarrinos Introduzione allOscuro, Gerard Griseys Quatre chants pour franchir le seuil, Mark Andres Ni, and Philippe Leroux, (d)ALLER) Brookline Symphony Orchestra Adam Boyles, Music Director Brookline, MA Principal Trumpet (repertoire includes Beethovens Symphony No.7, Tchaikovskys Symphony No.4, Shostakovichs Symphony No.9, Nielsens Symphony No.2, and Bruckners Symphony No.4) MetroWest Opera Adam Boyles, Music Director Principal Trumpet (repertoire includes Mozarts Die Zauberflote and Massenets Cendrillon) Weston, MA

9/10 Present

4/10 Present

10/09 Present

Boston Opera Collaborative Boston, MA Principal Trumpet and Orchestra Manager (repertoire includes Verdis Falstaff, Janaceks The Cunning Little Vixen, and Robert Wards The Crucible) New England Philharmonic Richard Pittman, Music Director Boston, MA Principal Trumpet (repertoire includes Donald Erbs Concerto for Brass and Orchestra, Brittens War Requiem, and Vaughan Williams Symphony No.6) Mercury Orchestra Channing Yu, Music Director Cambridge, MA Principal Trumpet (repertoire includes Debussys La Mer, Ravels La Valse and Concerto in G, Mahlers 5th Symphony and Strauss Don Juan) Charles River Wind Ensemble Matthew Marsit, Music Director Cambridge, MA Principal Trumpet (repertoire includes Respighis Pines of Rome, Hindemiths Symphony in Bb, Dahls Sinfonietta, Schoenbergs Theme and Variations, Ginasteras Estancia, Coplands Outdoor Overture, and Milhauds West Point Suite) Lowell House Opera Orchestra Lidiya Yankovskaya, Music Directors Cambridge, MA Principal Trumpet (repertoire includes Brittens A Midsummer Nights Dream, Bernsteins Candide, Puccinis Tosca and Turandot, and Verdis Otello)

9/08 Present

6/08 7/09

9/07 Present

Recent Relevant Employment

5/12 Present Leo Ornstein Estate/IMSLP Copyist Engraving of a new full score and set of parts of Leo Ornsteins Piano Concerto from the manuscript full score at Yales music library Boston Modern Orchestra Project Copyist Engraving of a new full score and set of parts of Joe Maneris Piano Concerto for possible future performances Equilibrium Concert Series and Ensemble Boston, MA Founding Member and Organizer, Trumpet Conceive, organize, compose for and perform in a variety of concerts of new and underperformed music in various Boston area venues with a mission of emphasizing the importance of all those involved in experience of music including composers, performers and the audience Boston Public Library Digital Music Archivist Identification and correction of over 600 hours of archived recordings from the Koussevitzky and Piston collections

9/11 Present

5/10 Present

3/04 8/04

Boston, MA (617) 5365400