Among his recital credits are tours of Central and South America, Barcelona, Madrid, Lisbon, the Casals Festival, the United Nations, the Yale Collection of Historic Instruments, and Carnegie Recital Hall. Mason also has given recitals in Chicago, Cincinnati, Seattle, San Diego, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Denver and Reno, and he has done a PBS recital with baritone William Warfield. Mason worked for seven years as coach and accompanist in New York City, where he was pianist for the American Music Competition, the Vincent La Selva opera classes at the Juilliard School, and a Placido Domingo master class at the Metropolitan Opera. In 1999, Mason performed a recital of German lieder at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall with Grammy-winning soprano Susan Dunn. The Oregon Composers Forum will present new music by undergraduate composition majors at 8 p.m. in Beall Concert Hall.
Admission is free.
Admission is free. The program will feature a wide variety of trumpet solos and small group selections, ranging from classical to contemporary composers.