Max J. Goldschmid
Address:
6760 N. Placita Apajo
Tucson, AZ 85750
Phone
520 614 4144
Born
June 6, 1994 – Atlanta, Georgia
Currently
Student – 12th Grade – Catalina Foothills High School, Tucson, Arizona
Instruments
Soprano, Alto, Tenor and Baritone Saxophones, Clarinet, Trombone, Slide Trumpet,
Piano and Vocals
Instructors
Paul Lorenz, Doug Tidaback, Scott Black, Neamen Lyles, Jeanne Hammas,
Renee Shane-Boyd, Brice Winston
Member
Esperero Canyon Middle School 7th Grade Band 2006-2007
Tuba, Baritone Saxophone
Esperero Canyon Middle School 8th Grade Jazz Band 2007-2008
Trombone
Catalina Foothills High School 11th Grade Jazz Band and Concert Choir
Tucson Jazz Institute (Formerly Arizona Jazz Academy)
Combo, Big Band 2006-Present
Soprano, Tenor, Baritone Saxophones, Trombone, Clarinet, Piano
Young Composers Group – Tucson Symphony Orchestra 2006-Present
Performances
Tucson Music Teachers Association Piano Ensemble – Centennial Hall 2004-08
Piano Studio of Paul Lorenz Spring Recital at Recital Hall of Washburn Piano
Company, Tucson – Piano Duet with Arlene Lanz performing Robert Vandall’s Bijou
Rag – April 22, 2006
Tuesday night improvisations with Arizona Roadrunners – weekly – China Rose
Performing New Orleans Jazz and Blues 2006-Present
Arizona Jazz Academy:
J Nippon, Tucson AZ – Contemporary Jazz 2006-2007
Zingari Jazz Lounge, Donatello Hotel, San Francisco CA
Contemporary Jazz – May 24, 2006 and August 11, 2007
Winter Concert – Catalina Foothills High School, Tucson Dec. 17, 2006
Big Band and New Orleans Jazz with Guest Artist Kim Richmond
Mother’s Day Concerts – Temple of Music and Art Tucson 2007, 2008
Chanukah Concert – Congregation Anshei Israel – Tucson AZ Dec. 17, 2006
Klezmar Band
Middle School Honor Band, Tucson AZ - January 2007 – Baritone Saxophone
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Fullerton Jazz Festival, Fullerton College, Fullerton CA:
March 23-24, 2007, April 2008 (1st place Solo Competition)
w/ Arizona Jazz Academy Ellington Band 2009
Tucson Symphony Orchestra Young Composer’s Project Reading Session –
May 17, 2007 - Tucson Symphony Orchestra String Quintet played Zweipolig and
Swing Quintet By Max Goldschmid w/Max Goldschmid on Alto Saxophone
May 16, 2008 - Tucson Symphony Orchestra conducted by George Hanson
played Reward If Found by Max Goldschmid
May 17, 2008 Tucson Symphony Orchestra String Quartet played Seize the
Mustard and Feral Gerbil by Max Goldschmid
May 16, 2009 – Tucson Symphony Orchestra String Quartet play Rest for the
Restless by Max Goldschmid
May 6, 2011 - Tucson Symphony Orchestra plays Sun on the Forest Floor by
Max Goldschmid
Prescott Jazz Summitt – Prescott Elks Opera House, Prescott AZ August 24, 2007
Voyager RV Resort, Tucson AZ December 6, 2007 – Featured Artist
Jerry Lewis Telethon Live – South Pointe Hotel, Las Vegas, NV – 2008-2010
CFHS Concert Chorale with the New England Symphonic Ensemble – Jan. 9, 2009
Mozart Requiem in D minor – Dirk Garner, Guest Conductor – Carnegie Hall, NYC
Also performed at the Cathedral St. John The Divine in New York City
Arizona All-State Jazz Band – Lead Alto Saxophone – 2009; Lead Alto and Tenor
Saxophones 2011
Monterey Jazz Next Generation Jazz Festival, Monterey CA
April 9-11, 2010 Berklee Music Camp Scholarship Winner
April 1-2, 2011 – Outstanding Soloist
Jazz at Lincoln Center - Essentially Ellington 2010 New York City – Tucson Jazz
Institute Ellington Band
Community Band Division Winners – Outstanding Clarinet/Alto Saxophone Soloist
Blue Note Combo featuring Todd Coolman-Bass – Old Pueblo Grill Tucson Feb. 2011
Tucson Jazz Institute Ellington Band Summer 2011 European Tour:
Passignano sul Trasimeno, Italy – July 15
Jazz á Juan Festival, Juan Les Pins, France – July 17-19 – Lead Alto/Clarinet
Jazzaldia Festival, San Sebastian, Spain – July 21-22 – Lead Alto/Clarinet
Recordings: As a Leader – Maximum Exposure – TJI Records 2011 – Max Goldschmid on Trumpet,
Trombone, Soprano, Alto and Tenor Saxophones, Bass Clarinet and Clarinet, with the
Arizona Roadrunners
As a Sideman:
Please Remember Me (2011) – The compositions of Tucson visual artist Ted
DeGrazia (Alto and Baritone Saxophones)
Swingin’ the Blues – Tucson Jazz Institute Presents The Ellington Big Band (2011)
(Saxophones)
The Arizona Roadrunners Live at China Rose (2008) (Soprano Saxophone)
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Awards
The Monterey Jazz Festival 2011 Next Generation Jazz Festival
Outstanding Soloist – Alto Saxophone and Trombone
Lead Tenor Saxophone – Arizona All-State Jazz Band 2011
The Monterey Jazz Festival - 2010 Next Generation Jazz Festival
Berklee Music Camp Scholarship Award Winner
Jazz at Lincoln Center - The 2010 Essentially Ellington High School Jazz
Band Competition & Festival - Double Solo Award for Saxophone & Clarinet
Lead Alto Saxophone – Arizona All-State Jazz Band 2009
Outstanding Musician Award - Tucson Jazz Institute – 2008-2009
Fullerton College Jazz Festival – 2010 - 2nd Place – Solo Competition
Outstanding Musician Award - Tucson Jazz Institute – 2008 and 2009
Fullerton College Jazz Festival - 2008 and 2009 - 1st Place – Solo Competition
Fullerton College Jazz Festival – 2007 - Outstanding Soloist Award
2nd Place – Trombone - 7th Place – Soprano Saxophone
Student of the Week – Arizona Daily Star – 2007
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