Resumé prepared: December 2005

Teaching

• Arizona State University
  • Associate Professor of Music (2002-present).
  • Assistant Professor of Music (1999-2002).
  • Visiting Assistant Professor of Music (1996-1999).
  • Faculty Associate (1992-1996).
    Responsible for:
    Instruction of oboe repertoire and pedagogy
    Recruitment of new students
    Student advisement
    Organization and instruction of woodwind chamber music (1992-1997)
• Hong Kong Music Administrator's OfÞce ­ Instructor. (1980-1981).
• Hong Kong Baptist College ­ Adjunct Lecturer in Oboe. (1978-1980).

Orchestra

• Phoenix Symphony Orchestra ­ English Horn and Assistant Principal Oboe. 1982-1997
• The Florida Orchestra (Tampa/St. Petersburg) ­ Principal Oboe. 1981-1982
• Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra ­ English Horn and Associate Principal Oboe. 1977-1981

Summer

• Grand Teton Music Festival ­ Oboe and English Horn. 1980-present
  An annual eight-week festival including weekly orchestral and chamber music performances played by invited musicians from around the world under the music direction of Eiji Oue.
• 1997 Orchestre Philharmonique Rhodanien (Tournon-sur-Rhône, France) ­ Principal Oboe. 1997
• Academie Européenne de Musique (Tournon-sur-Rhône, France) ­ Professor of Oboe. 1997
• 16th International Londrina Music Festival (Londrina, Brazil) ­ Professor of Oboe. 1996
• Bach Aria Festival and Institute ­ Artist Fellow. 1994
• Grand Teton Music Festival ­ Chamber Music Coordinator. 1991-1993
  Duties included planning of programs, organization of personnel, musical liaison with the artistic director, and overall production of a chamber music season of approximately 25 concerts in an eight-week festival.

Education

• Master of Arts (Music History and Literature), Arizona State University. 1998
• Bachelor of Music (Oboe Performance), Curtis Institute of Music. 1977
  Oboe study with John de Lancie. Further study with Louis Rosenblatt (English Horn).

Awards

• Outstanding Teaching Award, College of Fine Arts, Arizona State University. 1999
• Fulbright-Hays Grant for study in Germany. 1977

Solo Recordings

• Eric Funk Concerto for Oboe, Op. 57 (World Premiere recording). With the Prague Radio Symphony. Vladimir Valik, conductor. MMC 2033. Released 1997.
• John Harbison Concerto for Oboe and Clarinet (World Premiere recording). With Robert Spring, clarinet. Ensemble 21. Arthur Weisberg, conductor. Summit Records DCD 173. Released 1996.
• Violet Lam Journey for Oboe/English Horn and Chamber Ensemble (World Premiere recording). Philips 6598 978.

Orchestral Recordings

• 1993 Elmer Bernstein The MagniÞcent Seven (complete Þlm score). Phoenix Symphony Orchestra. James Sedares, conductor. Koch International 3-7222-2H1
• 1993 Hector Berlioz Requiem. Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra. Robert Breault, tenor. Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Ling Tung, conductor. Private release.
• 1993 Rachmaninoff Symphony #2; Tchaikovsky Capriccio Italien. Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra. Ling Tung, conductor. Private release.
• 1993 Daniel Asia Symphony #2, Symphony #3. Phoenix Symphony Orchestra. James Sedares, conductor. Koch International.
• 1992 Bernard Herrmann Symphony #1; William Schumann New England Triptych. Phoenix Symphony Orchestra. James Sedares, conductor. Koch International.
• 1991 Copland Suite from The Tender Land, Three Latin-American Sketches, Suite from The Red Pony. Phoenix Symphony Orchestra. James Sedares, conductor. Koch International 3-7092-2H1.
• 1991 Olivier Messiaen Et Expecto Resurrectionem Mortuorum. Ensemble 21. Arthur Weisberg, conductor. Summit Records DCD 122.
• 1981 Brahms A German Requiem; Ravel Rhapsodie Espagnole; Smetana Bartered Bride Overture. Grand Teton Music Festival Orchestra. Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Ling Tung, conductor. Private release.

Selected Solo Performances with Orchestra

• Idaho State Civic Symphony Orchestra
  Haydn Concerto for Oboe (2004). Thom Ritter George, conductor. Pocatello, ID.
• U. S. Army Orchestra
  Gaetano Donizetti Concertino in G Major for English Horn (2001). At the Conference of the International Double Reed Society. Tony Cason, conductor. Morgantown, WV.
• Sinfonia Bariloche
  Josef Fiala Concerto for English Horn in E-flat Major (2000). At the Conference of the International Double Reed Society. Buenos Aires, Argentina.
• Tempe Symphony Orchestra
  J. S. Bach Concerto in c minor for Oboe and Violin (1999). Richard Strange, conductor. Tempe, AZ.
• Vivaldi Candlelight Concerts
  Vivaldi Sonata in c minor, Vivaldi Concerto for Oboe and Violin, Albinoni Concerto for Two Oboes in G Major (1998). Salt City, UT.
• Londrina Music Festival
  César Guerra Peixe Circle of Friends (1996). With the OSUEL Orchestra, Londrina, Brazil. Norton Morozowicz, conductor
• Ensemble 21
  John Harbison Concerto for Oboe, Clarinet and Strings (1991). Arthur Weisberg, conductor.
• The Phoenix Chamber Players
  Ernest Richardson Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Percussion (1989 ­ World Premiere). Ernest Richardson, conductor.

At the Grand Teton Music Festival

·J. S. Bach Concerto in c minor for Oboe and Violin (2001). ·Bernard Rands Concertino for Oboe and Chamber Ensemble (2001). ·J. S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto #2 (2000). ·Antonio Vivaldi Oboe Concerto in C Major, R.V. 447 (1999). ·J. S. Bach Concerto in c minor for Oboe and Violin (1998). ·J. S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto #2 (1995). ·J. S. Bach Oboe Concerto in F Major (1994). ·Benedetto Marcello Oboe Concerto in c minor (1993). ·J. S. Bach Suite #1 in C Major (1993). ·J. S. Bach Oboe d'Amore Concerto in A Major (1992). ·J. S. Bach Concerto in c minor for Oboe and Violin (1991)

With the Phoenix Symphony Orchestra

·Gaetano Donizetti Concertino in G Major for English Horn (1994). Mark Russell Smith, conductor. ·Aaron Copland Quiet City (1991, 1992, 1993). Mark Russell Smith, conductor. ·Stanislaw Skrowaczewski English Horn Concerto (1991). Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, conductor. ·J. S. Bach Concerto in c minor for Oboe and Violin (1990). James Sedares, conductor. ·Ernest Richardson Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Percussion (1990). Ernest Richardson, conductor. ·J. S. Bach Brandenburg Concerto #2 (1987). Theo Alcantara, conductor.

At Arizona State University

Richard Strauss Oboe Concerto (2003). ASU Chamber Orchestra. Timothy Russell, conductor. ·Bach Brandenburg Concerto #2 (2003). ASU Chamber Orchestra. Timothy Russell, conductor. ·Robert Rodriguez (2003). ASU Wind Symphony. Gary Hill, conductor. Tempe, AZ and Minneapolis, MN. ·J. S. Bach Concerto in F Major (2003). ASU Chamber Orchestra. Nicholas Ross, conductor. ·Michael Daugherty Firecracker (2002). ASU Chamber Winds. Gary Hill, conductor. ·J. S. Bach Concerto in c minor for Oboe and Violin (2001). ASU Chamber Orchestra. Timothy Russell, conductor. ·Jan Sibelius Swan of Tuonela (2000). ASU Sinfonietta. Nicholas Ross, conductor. ·Antonio Vivaldi Concertos (2000). ASU Chamber Orchestra. Timothy Russell, conductor. ·Bernard Rands Concertino (2000). ASU Chamber Winds. Gary Hill, conductor. ·Gaetano Donizetti Concertino in G Major for English Horn (2000). ASU Sinfonietta. Joel Brown, conductor. ·Aaron Copland Quiet City (2000). ASU Sinfonietta. Joel Brown, conductor. ·W. A. Mozart Oboe Concerto in C, K. 314 (1999). ASU Chamber Orchestra. Timothy Russell, conductor. ·Christopher Dedrick Twilight for Oboe and Wind Ensemble (1998). ASU Symphonic Band. Richard Strange, conductor. ·Wayne Barlow The Winter's Passed (1995). ASU Conductor's Orchestra. ·Aaron Copland Quiet City (1995). ASU Conductor's Orchestra. ·David Noon Serenade for English Horn and Strings (1994). With the ASU Chamber Orchestra. Timothy Russell, conductor. ·Antonio Vivaldi Oboe Concerto in d minor (1993).

Selected Recent Chamber Music and Recital Performances

2005
International Double Reed Society Conference (Austin, TX). University of Michigan. Western Kentucky University.

2004
International Double Reed Society Conference (Melbourne, Australia). University of Houston. Stephen F. Austin State University. Sam Houston State University, Texas Lutheran University.

2003
International Double Reed Society Conference (Greensboro, NC). ·SEAMUS Conference (Tempe, AZ).

2002
Indiana University. ·University of Kentucky. ·University of Nevada, Las Vegas. "Oboe Blow-out." Guest Soloist and Clinician. ·Columbus State University (GA). ·Florida State University. ·University of Georgia. ·International Double Reed Society Conference (Banff, AB, Canada). ·Percussive Arts Society International Conference (Columbus, OH).

2001
California State University, Fresno. 5th Annual Double Reed Day. Guest Soloist and Clinician. ·30th Annual Conference of the International Double Reed Society (Morgantown, WV). Recital Performance and Concerto Soloist. ·ASU Faculty Wind Trio (Ocotillo Winds): Recitals at Ashland University, Eastern Michigan University, Western Michigan University, Michigan State University, Northwestern University. ·Maine All-State Festival (Lewiston, ME). Guest Soloist and Clinician.

2000
ASU Faculty Wind Trio (Ocotillo Winds): Recitals at University of Akron, University of Kentucky, Ohio University, Ashland University. ·Nova Chamber Music Series (Salt Lake City, UT). ·University of California, Santa Barbara.

1999
International Double Reed Society Conference (Madison, WI). ·University of Iowa. ·University of Illinois ­ Urbana-Champaign. ·University of Wisconsin ­ Oshkosh. ·University of Wisconsin ­ Madison.

1998
Brigham Young University. ·University of Arizona. ·International Double Reed Society Conference (Tempe, AZ).

1997
University of Arizona. ·University of New Mexico. ·International Double Reed Society Conference (Evanston, IL). ·Florida State University. ·University of Alabama.

"Spirit of the Senses" (Paradise Valley, AZ): Annual recitals since 1989.

At The Grand Teton Music Festival

Multiple Chamber Music performances annually since 1980. Estimate more than 100 total.

At Arizona State University

Annual faculty solo recitals and multiple chamber music performances annually since 1992. Estimate more than 30 total.

Master Classes

2005
University of Michigan. Michigan State University. Western Kentucky University.

2004
Conference of the International Double Reed Society (Melbourne, Australia). Rice University. Stephen F. Austin State University. University of Houston. Idaho State University. Interlochen Arts Academy.

2003
Conference of the International Double Reed Society (Greensboro, NC).

2002
Indiana University. Florida State University. University of Kentucky. Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. University of Nevada Las Vegas. Columbus State University. University of Georgia.

2001
California State University, Fresno (5th Annual Double Reed Day). ·Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music. ·30th Annual Conference of the International Double Reed Society (Morgantown, WV). ·Eastern Michigan University. ·Western Michigan University . ·Michigan State University . ·Northwestern University .

2000
University of California, Santa Barbara. ·Ohio University. ·University of Kentucky. ·University of Akron. ·UCLA.

1999
University of Iowa, ·University of Illinois ­ Urbana-Champaign. ·University of Wisconsin ­ Oshkosh. ·University of Wisconsin ­ Madison.

1998
Brigham Young University.

1997
University of New Mexico. ·Florida State University. ·University of Alabama.

Professional Service

• First Vice President, International Double Reed Society. 2006 - present
• Secretary, International Double Reed Society. 2001 ­ 2005.
• Assistant Editor (oboe), The Double Reed. 2001 ­ present
  The quarterly publication of the International Double Reed Society.
• MTNA (Music Teachers National Association) Convention Program Steering Committee, 2002 and 2003 Conventions. 2000 ­ 2003
• Player's Board, Grand Teton Music Festival. 2000 ­ present (chair, 2002 - present)
• Honorary Committee, International Double Reed Society. 2000-01. 2003-present (chair)
  A three-member committee to select Honorary Members in the International Double Reed Society, the highest honor the Society can bestow.
• Judge for the 1999 Fernand Gillet Competition (preliminary round)
  The young artist competition of the International Double Reed Society with international constestants and a $5,000 first prize.
• Host of the 1998 International Double Reed Society Conference. 1997 ­ 1998
  The Þve-day annual conference of the 5,000-member IDRS. Events included more than fifty performances, as well as exhibits, master classes and lectures at the ASU School of Music. Nearly 800 registrants, performers, and exhibitors attended.
• Board of Directors. Phoenix Symphony Orchestra. 1992 ­ 1993
• Orchestra Committee (Chair). Phoenix Symphony Orchestra. 1992 ­ 1993
• Negotiating Committee (Chair). Phoenix Symphony Orchestra. 1992 ­ 1993
• Orchestra Committee. Phoenix Symphony Orchestra. 1991 ­ 1993
• Artistic Advisory Committee. Phoenix Symphony Orchestra. 1990 ­ 1994
• Music Director Search Committee. Phoenix Symphony Orchestra. 1987 ­ 1988

University Service

• Herberger College of Fine Arts Personnel Committee. 2002 - 2005 (chair, 2003 - 2005).
• Early Music/Harpsichord Search Committee. 2004-05.
• Clarinet Searh Committee. 2003-04.
• Music Theory Search Committee. 2002-03.
• Flute Search Committee. 2002-03.
• Woodwind Area Coordinator ­ ASU School of Music. 1996 ­ present
• Created and maintained the "ASU Oboe Studio Homepage" on the World Wide Web: http://www.public.asu.edu/~schuring/. 1996 ­ present
• Direct woodwind sectionals for the ASU Symphony Orchestra 4-5 times annually. 1993 ­ present
• Horn Search Committee. ASU School of Music. 2000 ­ 2001
• Viola Search Committee. ASU School of Music. 2000 ­ 2001
• Artist Diploma ad-hoc Committee. ASU School of Music. 1997 ­ 1998
• Guest Conductor: ASU Symphonic Band. 1997
• Student Chamber Music Committee. ASU School of Music. 1994 ­ 1997
• University Chamber Music Series Committee. ASU School of Music. 1993 ­ 1997

Hosted Guest Artists at ASU

• Nancy Ambrose King - Professor of Oboe, University of Michigan (2005)
• Katherine Needleman - Principal oboe, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (2005)
• Daniel J. Stolper - Professor of Oboe, Interlochen Arts Academy (2005)
• Jan Eberle - Professor of Oboe, Michigan State University (2005)
• Marc Fink - Professor of Oboe, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2004)
• Marion Arthur Kuszyk ­ Associate Principal Oboe, Los Angeles Philharmonic (2001)
• Kathryn Greenbank ­ Principal Oboe, St. Paul Chamber Orchestra (2000)
• Kevin Vigneau ­ Professor of Oboe, University of New Mexico (1998)
• David Weiss ­ Principal Oboe, Los Angeles Philharmonic (1998)
• Eric Ohlsson ­ Professor of Oboe, Florida State University (1997)
• Franck Avril ­ Professor of Oboe, University of Alabama (1997)
• Peter Cooper ­ Principal Oboe, Colorado Symphony Orchestra (1997)

Community Service

• Phoenix Symphony Guild Youth Orchestra: Direct woodwind and oboe sectionals 8-10 times annually. 1992 ­ present
• Phoenix Symphony Guild Youth Orchestra: Judge woodwind entrance and seating auditions each year. 1992 ­ present
• Guest Conductor: Phoenix Symphony Guild Youth Orchestra. 1997, 1998
• Phoenix Symphony Guild Competition. Judge for Senior Division Woodwinds. 1993, 1996
• Phoenix Symphony Guild Competition: Judge for Junior Division Woodwinds. 1994, 1999
• Sun Cities Symphony: Judge for Butterfield Competition. 1988
• Phoenix Symphony Guild Competition: Judge for Grand Prize Round. 1986

Publications

2004

• Schuring, Martin. "Double Trouble: Martin Schuring Talks About Playing with Expression." Reeding Matter (newsletter of the australasian double reed society, inc.) 7, no. 2: 34-37.
• Schuring, Martin. "Some Thoughts on Breathing and Support." Bandmasters Review 6, no. 1: 25-28.
  

2002

• Schuring, Martin. "Fundamentals of Oboe Playing. Part IV: Expression." The Double Reed 25, no. 3: 83-89.

2001

• Schuring, Martin. "Teaching Students to Practice Slowly and Perfectly Every Day." Flute Talk 21, no. 4 (December 2001): 13-15.
• Schuring, Martin. "A Daily Warm-up Routine for Oboe." TBA Journal 3, no.1: 17-18.
• A. M.-R Barret, Oboe Method Complete. Edited by Martin Schuring. A Kalmus Classic Edition. Miami, FL: Warner Bros. Publications, 2001.
• A. M.-R Barret, 40 Progressive Melodies. Edited by Martin Schuring. A Kalmus Classic Edition. Miami, FL: Warner Bros. Publications, 2001.
• A. M.-R Barret, Sixteen Grand Studies. Edited by Martin Schuring. A Kalmus Classic Edition. Miami, FL: Warner Bros. Publications, 2001.
• Schuring, Martin. "Fundamentals of Oboe Playing. Part III: Reed Making." The Double Reed 24, no. 1: 33-40.

2000

• Schuring, Martin. "Fundamentals of Oboe Playing. Part II: Practice." The Double Reed 23, no. 1: 24-29.
• Schuring, Martin. "Fundamentals of Oboe Playing. Part I: Tone Production." The Double Reed 23, no. 1: 19-24.

1998

• Schuring, Martin. "CD Reviews." The Double Reed 21, no. 3: 63-66.

1996

• Liner notes for "Hee-Sun Lee, Oboe" Soundset SR1002.

1993 ­ present

• Self-published "Fingering Chart for Oboe and English Horn," and "Trill Fingering Chart for Oboe and English Horn."
  Available for sale from RDG, Forrests, Mark Chudnow Woodwinds, OboeWorks, Midwest Musical Imports, Gail Warnaar, McFarland Double Reed Shop, and Brian Charles Double Reeds.