The 2015 Back Cove Contemporary Music Festival at the Portland Conservatory of Music features compositions by many notable US composers, including NEC’s Howard Frazin, Butler University’s Dr. Michael Schelle, Maine’s own Elliott Schwartz, Professor Emeritus at Bowdoin College, plus myriad other composers.  Mark’s new four-movement piece for trumpet and piano, titled, Four Impressions of Maine will be performed on the inaugural night of the festival, April 10th.  He will also perform pieces by Elliot Schwartz, Miho Sasaki, and Michael Schelle on Sunday’s concert, April 12th.  For full details of this festival, please follow this link:

http://portlandconservatoryofmusic.org/performances/festivals-and-events/