JAZZ NIGHT Michael Philip Mossman
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Owego Apalachin Central School District Music Department Presents JAZZ NIGHT Featuring Michael Philip Mossman Owego Apalachin Middle School “S.O.S” & “Elm Street” Jazz Bands Andrew W. Kearney, Conductor Owego Free Academy Jazz Band II & Owego Free Academy Jazz Band Daniel Fabricius, Conductor Friday evening, February 22, 2013 – 7:30 PM Owego Apalachin Theater – 3 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego NY FREE ADMISSION Michael Philip Mossman has been active on the international scene since the age of 17. Mr. Mossman has performed and recorded with his own groups and with bands led by a virtual who's who of the music industry. He currently is lead trumpeter with Jazz at Lincoln Center's Afro-Latin Jazz Orchestra.and is featured as lead trumpet and arranger on their Grammy winning album, "Song for Chico," as well as on "Un Noche Inolvidable" and "40 Acres and a Burro." Solo releases by Michael Philip Mossman include "Springdance," "Mama Soho," "The Orisha Suite," "Missa Afro-Cubana," "Soul con Timba Live at Bohemian Cavern," and "Mambo Nights," with guest Arturo Sandoval. Each features Michael's much sought after work as composer/arranger in Afro-Cuban and Brazilian jazz. Following stints as lead trumpet with the Machito Orchestra, Toshiko Akiyoshi, and with the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, Michael became the musical director of Blue Note Record's "young lion" group, Out of the Blue. He recorded four albums for Blue Note with this group before joining the Horace Silver Quintet. Michael has toured and recorded with Dizzy Gillespie, Art Blakey, Joe Henderson, McKoy Tyner, Gerry Mulligan, Joe Zawinul, Slide Hampton, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Jon Faddis, George Gruntz, Bob Mintzer, Steve Turre, Anthony Braxton, Roscoe Mitchell, Tom Pierson, The Carnegie Hall Jazz Orchestra, the Charles Mingus Orchestra, Benny Carter, the Gil Evans Orchestra, and the Count Basie Orchestra. Michael has played lead trumpet with the Michel Camilo Bigband, the Jon Faddis Orchestra, the Chico O'Farrill Orchestra and the Jimmy Heath Bigband among many others. Michael has also been a key performer in Latin Jazz since his days with Machito. Mr. Mossman has performed and recorded with Tito Puente, Eddie Palmieri, Chico O'Farrill, Ray Barretto, Daniel Ponce, Israel "Cachao" Lopez, Paquito D'Rivera, Bebo Valdez and Michel Camilo (including a screen appearance in the motion picture "Two Much"). Michael is featured in director Fernando Trueba's highly acclaimed documentary on contemporary Latin Jazz, "Calle 54" as both performer and commentator. He also served as arranger and trumpet soloist for the legendary innovator of Latin Jazz, Mario Bauza and his Afro Cuban Jazz Orchestra. Mr. Mossman has composed and arranged scores for the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Louisiana Philharmonic, Joe Henderson's Grammy winning Big Band album, the Carnegie Hall Jazz Orchestra, the Count Basie Orchestra, The Charles Mingus Orchestra, Tito Puente, Mario Bauza, Slide Hampton and the Jazz Masters Orchestra, Paquito D'Rivera, the UMO Orchestra of Finland, the NDR Big Band of Hamburg, Germany, the WDR of Cologne, the HR Bigband of Frankfurt, the HGM Bigband of Zagreb, the Danish Radio Big Band, the Andalucia Latin Jazz Big Band, the Heineken Jazz Festival Orchestra in Puerto Rico, the Granada Bigband, Sedajazz Latin Jazz Ensemble, Giovanni Hidalgo, and Ray Barretto's New World Spirit. Michael has also composed and arranged music for the films "Bossa Nova" and "Chico and Rita."His ballet "Beneath the Mask" was performed by Jon Faddis and the Chicago Jazz Orchestra with the Deeply Rooted Dance Company choreographed by Mayte Vicens. Michael Mossman has performed classical and contemporary classical pieces with the Chicago Chamber Orchestra, the Naumburg Orchestra, the Jupiter Symphony Orchestra, the New Jersey Composer's Guild, the Garden State Chamber Orchestra, the New Jersey Symphony, the National Symphony of the Dominican Republic, and the contemporary classical ensemble Secret Cosmos. He has recorded the Daniel Schnyder Trumpet Sonata on the Koch Schwann label and has recorded two solo classical albums for MM1. Michael has held positions on the faculties of the Oberlin Conservatory of Music, Rutgers University, The New School for Social Research, Bloomfield College and Manhattanville College. Michael is currently Professor and Director of Jazz Studies at the Aaron Copland School of Music at Queens College in New York City. Michael's music is published by the Hal Leonard Corporation. He performs on a Yamaha YTR-8310Z professional Bb lightweight trumpet. OWEGO FREE ACADEMY MUSIC DEPARTMENT - JAZZ NIGHT CONCERT With our guest trumpet soloist, Michael Philip Mossman Friday evening, February 22, 2013 – 7:30 PM Owego Apalachin Theater – 3 Sheldon Guile Blvd., Owego, NY ****************************************************************************************** OWEGO APALACHIN MIDDLE SCHOOL SOS JAZZ BAND Andrew W. Kearney, Conductor Fat Burger ………………………………………………..…….………………………………….George Vincent OWEGO FREE ACADEMY JAZZ BAND II Daniel Fabricius, Conductor Sister Sadie ……………………………………………………………...Horace Silver / Arranged by Bryan Kidd The Next Big Thing …………………………………….........................................................................Bret Zvacek The Chacha What Gotcha ………………………………………………………………..Michael Philip Mossman Trouble in Taipei ……………………………………………….......................................Michael Philip Mossman Una Mas …………………………………………………Kenny Dorham / Arranged by Michael Philip Mossman OWEGO APALACHIN MIDDLE SCHOOL ELM STREET JAZZ BAND Andrew W. Kearney, Conductor Minor Madness …………………………………………………….……………………………….Dean Sorenson Little Red-Haired Girl ………………………………...Wynton Marsalis / Arranged by Michael Philip Mossman Feelin’ the Funk ……………………………………………………………........................................Erik Morales OWEGO FREE ACADEMY JAZZ BAND Daniel Fabricius, Conductor The Chicken ………………………………………………………………..PeeWee Ellis / Arranged by Kris Berg Balcony Rock ……………………………………….Dave Brubeck & Paul Desmond / Arranged by Steve Brown St. Thomas ….……………………………………………..Sonny Rollins / Arranged by Michael Philip Mossman Oclupaca ………………………………………………...Duke Ellington / Arranged by Michael Philip Mossman La Fiesta ……………………………………………………Chick Corea / Arranged by Michael Philip Mossman .