Richard Mason

Specialism:

Conducting / Musical Direction

Location:

Melbourne
Australia 3056

Contact:

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Additional Info:

Dr Richard Mason is an accomplished and versatile artist who has worked extensively throughout Australia, Asia, Europe and the United Kingdom. His professional experience encompasses orchestral and chamber music performances; working with Australian Defence Force bands; recording for radio, television and films; and performances in major international festivals. As a conductor, Richard is equally at home working with professional orchestras and concert bands, adult and youth choirs, junior string orchestras, tertiary ensembles and community music groups.

Richard’s qualifications include; a Master’s Degree in clarinet and bass clarinet from the Victorian College of the Arts; a PhD and postdoctoral qualifications from the University of Melbourne; and study in Amsterdam with bass clarinet virtuoso Harry Sparnaay. Richard’s current research interests include 20th century concert band music, community music pedagogy and contemporary performance practice and pedagogy.

Fees

Community music organisations may be eligible for a discount off our normal fees in recognition of the important work they do.

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Specialisms

Contemporary Music, Orchestral Conducting, Musical Direction, Big Band

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