James Mark (musician)
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Dr. James Mark is a Canadian conductor, clarinetist, saxophonist and arranger. He is the conductor of the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra and is a retired Mount Allison University music professor, with a doctorate from the University of Michigan. He has also been music director and conductor of the Prince Edward Island Symphony Orchestra.
He and pianist Penelope Mark recorded an album, Canadian Music for Clarinet, which was nominated for an East Coast Music Award. The New Brunswick Youth Orchestra has also recorded three albums under his direction, namely Première, Virtuoso Italia 2005, and Forbidden City Tour.
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[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
Canadian Music for Clarinet
- Released: 1999
- Format: CD
- Label: Gossamer Leaves
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Preceded by Rodney McLeod |
Principal Conductor of the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra 1982–1983 |
Succeeded by Rodney McLeod |
Preceded by Paul Campbell |
Principal Conductor of the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra 1994–Present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
[edit] External links
- Profile of James Mark on the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra Official Website
- Mount Allison University, Department of Music – Recordings – Canadian Music for Clarinet
[edit] References
- Mount Allison University, May 03, 2006 – Mount A’s “Lunch and Learn” series hits a musical note in Moncton, May 11
- PEI Symphony Orchestra – Dr. James Mark
- CBC, December 10, 1999: Island musicians collect 12 ECMA nominations
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