Nicholas L. Wallin
Assistant Professor of Music, Chair
Education
DMA Conducting, University of Minnesota, 2004
Secondary Area: Music Theory
Principal Teachers: Akira Mori and Craig Kirchhoff
MM Orchestral Conducting, Peabody Conservatory of Music, 1999
Principal Teachers: Gustav Meier and Markand Thakar
MM Tuba Performance, Northwestern University, 1996
Principal Teacher: Rex Martin
BM Tuba Performance, Northwestern University, 1996
BA Mathematics, Northwestern Universtiy, 1996
Courses Taught |
First-Year Studies: Music in Chicago |
Conducting Experience |
August, 2009-present Lake Forest College - Lake Forest, IL - Music Director/Conductor, Chamber Orchestra. July, 2008-present Mid-Columbia Symphony - Richland, WA - Music Director/Conductor |
Selected Publications |
Wallin, Nicholas, Mozart’s La Nozze di Figaro, Act IV: A Structural Investigation. College Orchestra Directors Association Journal, 1(2), pp. 29-42, Spring 2008. Argersinger, Charles. The Three Fates. Music Faculty of Washington State University conducted by Nicholas Wallin. Tuscon: Arizona University AUR CD 5060,2006. Compact Disc. |
Conference Presentations |
Orchestra Reading Session Facilitator: All-Northwest MENC - Spokane, WA - February 12,2009 “Getting the Most from Rehearsals: Before, During and After” All-Northwest MENC - Spokane, WA - February 14,2009 Washington State University Symphony Orchestra Conference Performance: All-Northwest MENC - Portland, OR - February 16, 2007 |
Honors and Awards |
2001-2003 University of Minnesota Graduate School Fellowship |