
“Music,
My Father, and I,” Third
Age Centre, April 15, 2010, St Thomas University,
Fredericton, New Brunswick.
“Reconsidering
the Teacher's Mission,”
Queensborough
Community College, City University of New York,
March
24, 2010.
“Lessons
of My First Learning Community” and “How to Make
Something Out of Nothing: The Secret of Music Composition,”
both at the University
of Ulster, Northern
Ireland, March 1-2, 2010.
“The
Music of the Simpsons,” Keelung High School, Taipei,
Taiwan; Tunghai University, Taichung, Taiwan;
Yamaha
Artist Service Centre, Taipei, Taiwan,
June 3 and 4, 2009.
"Imagen
y sonido en la cultura de masas," Colegio Fontanar,
Instituto Asuncion, Colegio Nuevo Continente, Colegio Celta,
Queretaro, Mexico, March 18-22, 2009.
Residency at
University of St. Thomas (ICUSTA),Houston, USA, March 1-6, 2009.
"Making
something out of nothing: the Secret of Music Composition,"
presented by the Fredericton Arts Alliance with support from the
City of Fredericton. Charlotte
Arts Centre,
November 7, 2008.
“Music
Composition Workshop,” sponsored by the Fredericton Music
Teachers Association. Saint Thomas University, Fredericton,
March 27, 2008.
Adjudicator
for the NBRMTA-CFMTA Music Writing Competition, Fredericton,
N.B., Canada. November 2007.
“Imagen
y Sonido en la Overtura de los Simpsons.” European Club,
Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 5, 2007; Centro Cultural Ricardo
Rojas, Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 12, 2007; Colegio Nacional
Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, July 20, 2007.
"Analysis
and Emotion: Tonal Rhythm and Topic Styles." Academy of
Music and Theatre. Tallinn, Estonia. April 23-27, 2007.
"Image
and Sound in Contemporary Media." Leo Hayes High School,
Oromocto High School, Fredericton High School, Moncton High
School, Chipman High School, all in New Brunswick, Canada.
March-April 2007.
"Tango:
its Roots, the Golden Age, and Beyond," lecture-recital
with flutist Saul Martin. Music Recital Room, Saint Thomas
University, Fredericton, Dept. de Musique, Universite de
Moncton, LeFrak Recital Hall, New York, and Grant Recital Hall,
Brown University, Providence. February-March 2007.
“Piano
Lesson or Composition Lesson?” Music
Composition Clinic given at the Annual Meeting of the New
Brunswick Registered Music Teacher’s Association (NBRMTA).
Fredericton, Canada. June 10, 2006.
“The
American Dream in Mass Media,” “Form and Expression
in Mozart’s K. 282,” and “The Tango Music of
Martin Kutnowski,” all at Xinghai Conservatory, Guangzhou,
China. May 2006.
“The
American Dream and its Representation: Music and Sound in the
Sitcom.” Department for Art Media and Design, London
Metropolitan University, England. April 2006.
Judge of the
“Ninth Jean Françaix Piano and Flute Competition,”
Paris, France. April 2006.
“Music
Style and Cultural Context.” Saint Thomas University,
Fredericton, Canada. November 2005.
“Tipos
Estilisticos en la Sonata K. 282 de Mozart”
(“Stylistic
Types in Mozart’s K. 282”), at Conservatorio Manuel
de Falla, Buenos Aires, Argentina. July 2005.
“From
Regis Philbin to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Problem of Meaning
in Music and Contemporary Media.” Presidential
Distinguished Lecture Series, QCC, New York. March 2004.
“Poetry
and Expression in Franz Liszt's ‘Three Petrarch Sonnets,’”
lecture-recital co-presented with French pianist Bertrand
Giraud. QCC, New York, USA. July 2003
Judge of the
“Sixth Biennial International Piano Tape Competition.”
The Pinault Musical Society and International Academy of Piano,
New York, March 2003.
“From
‘Egmont’ to the ‘Simpsons,’”
Beijing Central Conservatory, China. June 2002
“Introduction
to Schenkerian Analysis” and “The Origins of Tango,”
Chinese University of Beijing, China. June 2002.
“La
música del período tonal y la música
contemporánea: puntos de encuentro”
(“The Tonal
Repertoire and Contemporary Music: Points in Common”). Cas
Serres Conservatory, Ibiza, Spain. June 2001.
“The
Tango from its Beginnings to Buenos
Aires Y2K,”
City College, New York, USA. April 2000.
“Where
is the music coming from?” Recital Hall, Queens College,
New York, USA. March 1997.
“Bach
y sus ancestros” (“Bach’s
Ancestors”). Conservatorio
Municipal,
Buenos Aires. July 1995.
“Acerca
de Brahms op. 117 Nos. 1 & 2”
(“Regarding
Brahms Op. 117 No.1 and No. 2”). Café
Mozart,
Scala
de San Telmo,
Asociación
Cultural Pestalozzi,
Escuela
de Música Esnaola,
Instituto
Vocacional de Arte,
Buenos Aires. June, July, September and October, 1994.
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