E-Mail: Roy.Poper@oberlin.edu Office: Bibbins Hall 140 (440) 775-8222 Address: 77 W. College St. Oberlin, OH 44074 Back to: Division of Winds, Brass, and Percussion		Roy L. Poper Associate Professor of Trumpet Education: BMus (1994) University of Southern California MFA (1996) California Institute of the Arts Background: Adjunct Professor of Music, University of Southern California, since 1993 Lecturer in Music, California State University at Northridge, since 1974 Adjunct Professor of Music, University of Southern California, since 1983 Lecturer in Music, Pomona College, 1972-75 Lecturer in Music, Pepperdine University, 1972-75 Master Classes taught at: Idyllwild Arts Academy, Idyllwild, California, 1997 and 1998 National Conservatory, Ljublanja, Slovenia, 1997 Paris Conservatory, France, 1996 Yong-Pyeong Music Festival, South Korea, 1993 Performances: Orchestral Los Angeles Master Chorale (Principal), 1985-present San Luis Obispo Mozart Festival (Principal), 1985-present Los Angeles Music Center Opera, 1987-98 Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, 1982-93 San Diego Symphony Orchestra (Substitute Principal), 1982-83 Cleveland Orchestra (Substitute), 1980 American Ballet Theatre, Bolshoi, and Joffrey ballets Los Angeles seasons (principal), 1974-94 Chamber Amadeus Brass Quintet, San Luis Obispo Mozart Festival, 1985-present The Modern Brass Quintet (founding member), 1973-86 Solo World premiere, Maria Newman's "Kestral and Leonardo," Markneuekirchen, Germany, 1996 California Institute of the Arts Guest Artist Recitals, 1994, 1995 Korean National Television, solo recital, 1993 Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, various concerti, 1982-93 Trumpet and organ literature solo recitals, France, Germany, Belgium, and Norway, 1983, 1984, 1985 Other Recorded for many television programs and for more than 2000 motion picture soundtracks for major Los Angeles studios Principal or lead trumpet in Broadway shows for national touring company Los Angeles productions, 1993-98 Guest Artist, CalArts New Century Players, 1993-present o Lead trumpet, Bruce Lofgren Big Band (Los Angeles), 1979-89 New Music concert series at the Los Angeles County Art Museum, 1976-85 Recordings: Roy Poper: Los Angeles Trumpet Works (forthcoming) Elliott Carter: Cannon for Three, Crystal Records Eugene Zador: Quintet for Brass, The Modern Brass Quintet, Orion Brahms: Serenade No..l , Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Nonesuch Haydn Symphonies, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, Dorian Publications: Repertoire Studies for Young Artists, Balquhidder Music, with related CD, Standard Works for Young Artists (forthcoming) Roy Poper's Guide to the Brasswind Methods of James Stamp, Balquhidder Music, Los Angeles, 1995 Affiliations: Yamaha Artist and Clinician, Yamaha Music Corporation International Trumpet Guild National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences