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Marc
Reese Named Assistant Dean of the Conservatory of Music
Published
August 1, 2007
 Marc Reese has been named the new assistant dean
of the Conservatory of Music at Lynn University. The
head of the conservatory's brass department since 2005,
Reese will continue in that capacity in addition to his
new role.
As assistant dean,
Reese will work closely with Dean Jon Robertson to
support the academic and campus activities of the
conservatory's faculty and its more than 90 student
artists. He will also manage the program's public
performance calendar and supervise the conservatory
staff. In addition to these duties, Reese will continue
in his role as the advisor of graduate students studying
in the conservatory's M.M. in Performance program as
well as those working toward a certificate in
professional performance.
An internationally acclaimed trumpeter, Reese has spent
over a decade as a member of the Empire Brass, performed
with the New York Philharmonic, Cleveland and Boston
Symphony Orchestras and appears as soloist throughout
the U.S. and abroad. Reese is one of three members of
the
Empire Brass to serve on the conservatory faculty.
Greg Miller, French horn, and Kenneth Amis, tuba, are
the other two faculty members that play alongside Reese
in Empire Brass.
Reese spent his formative years studying at the
Juilliard School and Tanglewood Institute and received
his B.M. and M.M. degrees from Boston University and the
New England Conservatory. Reese's wife,
Lisa Leonard, is a member of the piano faculty and
director of the conservatory's annual New Music
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