Campus News
Oberlin Jazz Ensemble Residency
March 13, 2017
Communications Staff
Photo credit: Walter Novak
Jazz trumpet player and award-winning composer Michael Philip Mossman '82 returned to Oberlin for a residency in March. Mossman, director of jazz studies at the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College/CUNY, joined the Oberlin Jazz Ensemble as a guest trumpet player. During the concert, the group performed several of his harmonically and rhythmically imaginative arrangements of jazz standards.
You may also like…
Bebe Moss ’26 To Play Christine in International Tour of “The Phantom Of The Opera”
At age 13, Moss asked for one birthday gift: to go to New York City to see Phantom on Broadway. She sat on the edge of her seat, eyes wide, forgetting to breathe as she watched the iconic chandelier...
The Importance of Craft
Composer and conductor Sophia Bass ’20 nurtured her creativity as a musical studies major at Oberlin, following her dual passions of ethnomusicology and film composition.
...And The World’s Your Oyster
Oberlin’s new music theater program is producing tomorrow’s Broadway stars