Matthew Mailman, conductor
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Recent Honors/Awards

Third Place in The American Prize Conducting, 2019-20, in the college/university opera division for Cendrillon by Jules Massenet

Finalist in The American Prize Conducting, 2019-20, in the college/university musical theater division for Side Show


Second Place in The American Prize Conducting, 2017-18, in the college/university opera division for Dark Sisters by Nico Muhly

2017 production of Dark Sisters by Nico Muhly (Matthew Mailman, Music Director) won first place in division three of the National Opera Association Production Competition


2014 One of 10 conducting fellows selected for the 2014 Baltimore Chamber Orchestra Summer Conducting Seminar with Markand Thakar and Henry Fogel

2011 production of Gianni Schicchi by Giacomo Puccini (Matthew Mailman, Music Director) won first place in division three of the National Opera Association Opera Production Competition

2000, 02, 04, 06, 08, 13, 15 Conducted nine convention performances

2003 Promoted to rank of Full Professor

2000 Awarded university tenure

2001 Bass School of Music Student Choice “Life’s Example Award”

2000 School of Music nominee for University Excellence in Teaching Award

1998, 1999 conducted at OK Mozart Festivals in Bartlesville, OK

Presentations/ Published Works/ Recordings/ Other Honors
Presentation "Time and Conducting...It's About Time!", Oklahoma City University Summer Workshop, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, June 21, 2018


Presentation "Conductors, What the Heck Are We Doing?!", Oklahoma Bandmasters Association Annual Convention, Tulsa, Oklahoma, July 20, 2016

Presentation "Conductors, What the Heck Are We Doing?!", Texas Music Educators Association Annual Conference, San Antonio, Texas, February 11, 2016

Presentation "Conductors, What the Heck Are We Doing?!", College Orchestra Directors Association Annual International Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 13, 2015


Presentation "Conductors, What the Heck Are We Doing?!", Missouri Music Educators Association Annual Conference, Osage Beach, Missouri, January 24, 2014

Presentation “The Skype’s the Limit: options for using Skype for long-distance teaching and rehearsing”, Oklahoma Music Educators Association Fall Conference, Oklahoma City, October 20, 2011

Presentation “Conductors…..what are we doing?!”, Southeastern Oklahoma State University Fall Music Education Workshop, Durant, OK, September 17, 2011

Presentation “Know Your Stuff…Then Stuff It! (Thoughts from a Former Insider)” at Oklahoma City University Composers’ Forum in Oklahoma City, OK, November 14, 2008

Presentation “Le Nozze di Figaro: Thoughts from the Pit” at Sigma Alpha Iota Zeta B Province Day in Oklahoma City, OK, February 21, 2009

Presentation “Thoughts from a Former Insider” Society of Composers, Inc. in Oklahoma City, OK, February 28, 2009

Presentation “What Conductors of the New Generation Should Know:  Breaking Stereotypes and Making Role Models” at Opera in the Ozarks in Eureka Springs, AR, June 10, 2007

Presentation “What Conductors of the New Generation Should Know:  Breaking Stereotypes and Making Role Models” at Sigma Alpha Iota Province Day in Oklahoma City, OK February 26, 2005

Presentation “The Hindemith Symphony:  A Four-Movement Work?” at College Band Directors National Association national convention in Denton, TX February 21, 2001

Author – Article “Martin Mailman Remembered” published in the Phi Beta Mu Newsletter Spring 2001

Author – Article “Martin Mailman Remembered” published in The Instrumentalist November 2000

Arrangement of Mozart Flute Concerto No. 2 in D Major, K. 314 for Harmonie published by Southern Music Publishing Company

Author – Article “The ‘White Canvas’ Approach to Conducting” published in Teaching Music February 2000

Research Associate and Writer - Teaching Music Through Performance in Band (pub. G.I.A.), Volumes I, II, III, IV, V, Marches, and Young Bands editions

Recorded Martin Mailman’s Concertino for Clarinet and Band for Carl Fischer Music Publishers with OCU Symphonic Band and Patricia Card

Author - Dissertation (pub. UMI):  “An Interpretive Approach to Two Wind Partitas of Franz Vincent Krommer:  Partita in F, Op. 57 (1808) and Partita in E-flat, Op. 79 (1810)”

Author - Fundamentals of Conducting Course Supplement Book

Delivered paper - “No Strings Attached:  A History of Bands in America” – presented at the American Music Festival, Duncan, Oklahoma, July 1996

Co-founded Oklahoma CBDNA Band Literature Clinic for all Directors and a Mentorship program for second- and third-year teachers for the 2000 OMEA In-Service Conference

Election to Sigma Alpha Iota, Alpha Zeta Chapter in 2000 as National Arts Associate

Election to Phi Beta Mu, Beta Chapter in 1998

International Who’s Who Among American University Professors and Teachers

International Who’s Who in Music

University of North Texas Outstanding Teaching Fellow Award 1995

Pi Kappa Lambda Outstanding Doctoral Student in UNT College of Music Award 1993, 1994, 1995

UNT Toulouse Scholarship Award 1992-93, 1993-94, 1994-1995

Departmental Honors - Bachelor of Music in Theory/Composition, Northwestern University

Premieres

Michael Gaydeski – Supernova (2014)
World premiere April 29, 2014


Edward Knight – Seventh Day of the Seventh Moon (2012)
World premiere November 29, 2012

Edward Knight – Hit On All Sixes (2008)
World premiere December 7, 2008

Kristopher Maloy – Emerging Light (2005)
World premiere November 30, 2006

Edward Knight – To the Stars (brass fanfare) (2006)
World premiere April 1, 2006

Jack Stamp – Down East Fanfare (2002)
Oklahoma premiere October 2, 2003

Martin Mailman – Concerto for Wind Orchestra (Variations), Op. 89 (1993)
Oklahoma premiere, November 20, 2001

Christopher Tucker – Urban Divertimento (2000)
World premiere November 12, 2000

Martin Mailman – Pledges, Op. 98 (1998)
World premiere November 14, 1999

Edward Knight – Route 66 (1997)
World premiere March 6, 1998
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