Mark William Drews

Professor

Bjergsted campus
Faculty of Performing Arts
Department for Jazz, Dance, PPU and Music Production

Bio

Since 1996, Mark Drews has been the program leader for music production and recording studies at the Faculty of Performing Arts. He was educated as a music engineer at the University of Miami.

Mark Drews began his professional career in 1983 with recording of jazz and classical music for NRK in Bergen. From 1984 to 1995, he was senior sound engineer and lecturer at the Syracuse University School of Music, and was an active sound engineer and musician in Central New York.

He is the author of New Ears: A Guide to Education in Audio and the Recording Sciences and The Audio Career & Education Handbook. Drews has produced thousands of concerts and other music recordings in the US and Norway for radio, television, film and other commercial releases. He has also designed and installed a number of sound facilities for music recording and sound for pictures.

Drews has been a senior Fulbright researcher at the Rogaland Music Conservatory in Norway, an audio researcher at the Banff Center in Canada, an international guest researcher at the University of Michigan School of Music in the USA and a guest lecturer at many other institutions.

Drews is an active member of the Audio Engineering Society (AES), the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS) and the Society of Professional Audio Recording Services (SPARS). He is also a board member of AES Norway and the Norwegian Sound Institute in Stavanger. Drews has been involved with AES, NARAS and SPARS for over 30 years and has a large professional network. He also helped launch the modern AES student activities.

Publications
  • Vitenskapelige publikasjoner
  • Bøker og kapitler
    • Nichols, Roger; Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      The Roger Nichols Recording Method.

      ISBN 0-7390-9505-6.

  • Formidling
    • Drews, Mark William

      (2022)

      Musikkproduksjon og studioarbeid.

      MUSIKK – KONFERANSE I STAVANGER 2022 Kompetanseutvikling og nettverksbygging;

      2022-06-09 - 2022-06-12.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2021)

      Education Panel: From Tonmeister to Today, 150th Audio Engineering Society European Convention, 25-28 May 2021 .

      150th Audio Engineering Society Convention: Global Resonance;

      2021-05-25 - 2021-05-28.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2021)

      Graduate Audio Education, Audio Engineering Society International Audio Education Conference, 22-24 July 2021.

      Audio Engineering Society International Audio Education Conference;

      2021-07-22 - 2021-07-24.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2020)

      Studios in Higher Education.

      148th AES Virtual Vienna Convention;

      2020-06-02 - 2020-06-05.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2019)

      Workshop Panel 04 - Integrating History into the Modern Audio Curriculum.

      AES 146th International Convention;

      2019-03-20 - 2019-03-23.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2018)

      SDA 20th Anniversary Presentation 144th AES conference.

      144th Audio Engineering Society Conference;

      2018-05-23 - 2018-05-27.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2018)

      Student Recording Critiques 144th AES conference.

      144th Audio Engineering Society Conference;

      2018-05-23 - 2018-05-27.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2016)

      AES Paris 2016 Paper Session P9 Chairperson P9 - Live Sound Production and Upmixing.

      140th Audio Engineering Society Convention;

      2016-06-04 - 2016-06-07.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2016)

      AES Paris 2016 Paper Session P11 Chairperson P11 - Audio Content Management & Applications in Audio.

      140th Audio Engineering Society Convention;

      2016-06-04 - 2016-06-07.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2016)

      European Audio Education: Possibilities and Challenges Panelist.

      140th Audio Engineering Society Convention;

      2016-06-04 - 2016-06-07.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2016)

      Student Recording Critiques AES Paris 2016 Student / Career Event.

      140th Audio Engineering Society Convention;

      2016-06-04 - 2016-06-07.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2016)

      Student Recording Critiques AES Los Angeles 2016 Student / Career Event .

      141st Audio Engineering Society Convention;

      2016-09-29 - 2016-10-02.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      Student Recording Critiques, 137th AES Convention.

      137th AES Convention;

      2014-10-09 - 2014-10-12.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      ARP 2014: Ownership/Authorship, Session chair.

      Art of Record Production Conference;

      2014-12-04 - 2014-12-06.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      Student Recording Competition, 136th AES Convention.

      136th AES Convention;

      2014-04-26.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Atlantic Crossing: 20 Years of Music Production and Recording Studies at the University of Stavanger, Norway.

      50th Audio Engineering Society Conference, Audio Education;

      2013-07-25 - 2013-07-27.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      English translation of www.en.bjergsted.no.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Judge/Panelist: Audio Engineering Society Student Recording Competition, 132nd AES Convention, Budapest, Arpil 2012.

      132nd AES Convention;

      2012-04-26 - 2012-04-29.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Music Recording in Norway.

      Visit to Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music at NYU;

      2011-10-24.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Music Recording in Norway.

      Visit to Syracuse University College of Visual and Performing Arts;

      2011-10-25.

    • Drews, Mark

      (2001)

      Recording Studio Acoustics and Design.

      utenTitteltekst;

    • Drews, Mark

      (2001)

      Music Recording and Production Techniques.

      utenTitteltekst;

    • Drews, Mark

      (2001)

      Music Production and Recording Techniques at Stavanger University College.

      Audio Engineering Society Conference, Paris 2000;

    • Drews, Mark

      (2000)

      Music Recording and Production Techniques.

      utenTitteltekst;

    • Drews, Mark

      (2000)

      Music Recording & Production Techniques.

      utenTitteltekst;

    • Drews, Mark

      (2000)

      Advanced Music Recording Techniques.

      utenTitteltekst;

    • Drews, Mark

      (2000)

      Live Sound Techniques.

      utenTitteltekst;

    • Drews, Mark

      (2000)

      Korps Opptaksteknikk.

      Norsk Dirigentsymposium;

    • Drews, Mark

      (2000)

      VDT Education Forum.

      VDT International Symposium on Sound Desiogn;

    • Drews, Mark

      (2000)

      AES Student Recording Awards.

      Audio Engineering Society Conference, Amsterdam 1998;

  • Kunstnerisk produksjon
    • Drews, Mark William

      (2023)

      Stavanger Storband, Vinterball 2023.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2023)

      Storbandserie 2023- Stavanger Storband.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2023)

      Big Band Bonanza 2023- Stavanger Storband.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2023)

      Society of Petroleum Engineers Gala 2023- Stavanger Storband.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2023)

      Stavanger Open Festkonsert 2023- Stavanger Storband.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2023)

      JanAm Festival Konsert 2023- Stavanger Storband.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2023)

      Siddis Brass 2023, streaming med World of Brass.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2023)

      NMF- Rogaland Mesterskap.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2023)

      Stavanger kommunes 17.mai konsert- Stavanger Storband .

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2022)

      Fulbright Virtual Choir Sings for Bono as part of the 2021 Fulbright Prize for International Understanding .

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2022)

      STORBANDSERIEN MED EQUINOR OG STAVANGER STORBAND – PREMIERE.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2022)

      Society of Professional Engineers Anniversary Concert, Stavanger Storband.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2022)

      Stavanger Storband, NATO Ball.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2022)

      Stavanger Storband, Vinter Ball 2023.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2022)

      Siddis Brass 2022.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2022)

      Big Band Bonanza, 11-12.nov.2022 Stavanger Jazz Forum, Spor 5.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2021)

      Adolf Jensen Piano Music, vol.2, TOCC 0274.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2021)

      Big Band Bonanza- Stavanger Storband.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2021)

      Shownight med Atle Pettersen og Stavanger Storband.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2020)

      Stavanger Storband Nytt Års Konsert.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2020)

      Stavanger Storband Tasta kirke Konsert.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2018)

      Stavanger Storband SPE konsert.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2018)

      Stavanger Storband Norges Korforbund konsert.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2018)

      Stavanger Storband 17.mai konsert 2018.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2018)

      Stavanger Storband Vinterball 2018.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2018)

      NMF Rogaland RM i Skolekorps 2018.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2018)

      Stavanger Storband konsert, Lørdagsjazz på Residence, Sandnes.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2018)

      Stavanger Storband NATO konsert.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2018)

      Siddis Brass 2018.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2017)

      Siddis Brass 2017.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2017)

      RM i Skolekorps.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2017)

      Stavanger Storband Vinterball 2017.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2017)

      Stavanger Storband 17.mai konsert.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2017)

      Stavanger Storband konsert- Society of Petroleum Engineers.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2017)

      Stavanger Storband "Stavanger på Skeivå" konsert.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2017)

      Stavanger Storband NATO Ball 2017.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2017)

      Rogaland Musikkråds 40-års Jubeliumkonsert, Stavanger Storband.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2017)

      Stavanger Storbands 40-ars Jubeliumskonsert.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2016)

      Stavanger Storband Vinterball 2016.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2016)

      Stavanger Storband NATO Ball.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2016)

      Stavanger Storband 17.mai konsert 2016.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2016)

      NMF RM i Skolekorps 2016.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2016)

      NMF NM i Skolekorps 2016.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2016)

      Siddis Brass 2016.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2016)

      Per Zanussi Project CD.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2015)

      Stavanger Storband, Vinterball konsert, 30.februar 2015.

    • Drews, Mark William; Eriksen, Erling Ragnar

      (2015)

      Adolf Jensen, Piano Music, Volume One.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2015)

      Stavanger Storband 17.mai konsert.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2015)

      NMF NM i skolekorps 2015, Stavanger konserthus.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2015)

      CD: LYDO!, Stavanger Symfoniorkester, 3.juni.2015.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2015)

      Stavanger Storband, Sommerkonsert 15.juni 2015.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2015)

      "Nor Sea, nor Land, nor Salty Waves", Roberto Bonsati, Bjergsted Jazz Ensemble konsert, 21.mars 2015.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2015)

      NMF RM i Skolekorps 2015.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      Stavanger Storband konsert.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      Stavanger Storband konsert- TEKNA.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      Stavanger Storband konsert- NATO.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      Stavanger Storband konsert- Lørdags Jazz.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      Siddis Brass 2014.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      RM i skolekorps 2014.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      Galen i Orgelen.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      Endelig helg med Svenske toner.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      Stavanger Symfoniorkester Vennekonsert, 6.juni.2014.

    • Smith, Bettina; Eriksen, Erling Ragnar; Drews, Mark William

      (2014)

      Daemmrung senkte sich von oben.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      SSO konsert, "Gold Rush", Charlie Chaplin, 24.mai.2013.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Stavanager Symfoniorkester Messing Ensemble konsert med Enrico Crespo, 2013.april.18.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Stavanger Symfoniorkester konsert, Mahler og Sjostakovbitsj, 2013.feb.14.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Leif Ove Andenes konsert, 2013.mars.8.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Stavanger Storband konsert, 2013.mai.17.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Stavanger Symfoniorkester Nytt års konsert, 10.-12.jan.2013.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Norges Musikkorps Forbund Rogaland Mesterskap i Skolekorps, 2013.mars.3.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Stavanger Symfoniorkster konsert, Petter og Ulven, 2013.mai.3.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Vennekonsert konsert CD, Stavanger Symfoniorkester, 2013.juni.14.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Tre Weiners-klassiker konsert CD, Stavanger Symfoniorkester, 6.juni.2013.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      NM i skolekorps 2013, NMF-Rogland, 22.juni.2013, Valen sal, Stavanger konserthus.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Shellpris 2013 CD- Srdjana Jovanovic, piano.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Stavanger Symfoniorkester, Kammerkonsert, 24.august 2013, VIP sal, Stavanger Konserthus.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Stavanger Storband med Sanggruppen PiP, Cantate Deo-Seraf, og iKor, konsert i Stavanger,8.des.2013.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Stavanger Symfoniorkester Skolekonserter, 19.des.2013.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2013)

      Stavanger Storband med Sanggruppen PiP, Cantate Deo-Seraf, og iKor,konsert på Hundvåg,9.des.2013.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Wayne Marshall Organ Concert.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Stavanger Symfoniorkester konsert, Juleoratorio, 2013.des.19.-20.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Stavanger Symfoniorkester, Vi Feirer Nyttår, 6.jan.2012.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Friederike Wildschütz, Shellpris 2012.

    • Eriksen, Erling Ragnar; Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Eyvind Alnæs, Songs to Texts by Heine, Burns and Scandinavian Poets, Ann-Beth Solvang, mezzo soprano, Erling R. Eriksen, piano.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Konsert med Ikor, Stavanger Storband og Hundvåg skoleband.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Juleoratoriet, kantate I-III, Stavanger Symfoniorkester, 19.des.2012, St. Petri kirke.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Strange News, Stavanger Symfoniorkester, 24-25.okt.2012.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Vålen sal prøve innspilling, Stavanger Symfoniorkester, 31.mai.2012.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      NATO Ball 2012, Stavanger Storband.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      "Fremdeles i Livet".

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Rogalands Mesterskap i Skolekorps 2012.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Norges Mesterskap i Skolekorps- Brass 2012.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Siddis Brass 2012.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Stavanger Open 2012.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Norwegian Youth Chamber Music Festival 2012.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2012)

      Norsk Orgel Festival 2012.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Vennekonsert, 16.juni.2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Benzecry, Barber, Brahms, 9.juni.2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Bjergsted Jazzensemble med Rolf Lislevand, 15.mai.2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Skomsvoll møter EnB1.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Skomsvoll møter Bjergsted Jazzensemble.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Norwegian Youth Chamber Music Festival 2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Kammerjazzmaraton, 19.november.2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Stavanger Storband, MaiJazz 2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Iva Mrvos, Shell-prisen 2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Førjulskonsert med SSO Kammerkor, 15.des.2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Bjergsted Blåseensemble, 24.sept.2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      NM skolekorps 2011, brass, 18.juni.2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      KM skolekorps Rogaland, 26-27.feb.2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Siddis Brass, 5.nov.2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Stavanger Open, 19.nov.2011.

    • Drews, Mark William

      (2011)

      Bach Cello Suite I, Stavanger Museum.

    • Drews, Mark

      (2000)

      Introduction: Berit Mæland and Benedicte Palko, Shell Pris CD.

    • Drews, Mark

      (2000)

      NMF- Kretsmesterskap i Skolekorps 2000.

    • Drews, Mark

      (2000)

      Stavanger Vokal Ensemble.

    • Drews, Mark

      (2000)

      Siddis Brass Festival CDs.

    • Drews, Mark

      (2000)

      Norsk Orgel Festival CDs.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1999)

      Awakening- Music by Torstein Aagaard-Nilsen played by the Stavanger Brass Band.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1999)

      Den yndigste Rose- Julesalmar frå arkivet.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1999)

      Introduction, Berit Mæland- Sopran, Benedicte Palko- Klaver.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1999)

      100 Years of Organ Music at Syracuse University, Will Headlee, organ.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1999)

      International School Stavanger Choirs.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1999)

      Storhaug Bydelskor.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1998)

      Pilt-Ola, Kremmaren frå Lysefjorden.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1998)

      Stefan Veselka, Antonin Dvorak- Complete Piano Works Vol. 2.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1997)

      Rita Heigre, Introduction, Erling Ragnar Eriksen, klaver.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1997)

      Sveinung Bjelland, Klaver.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1997)

      Mosaic.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1997)

      CD m/Sunshine boys.

    • Drews, Mark

      (1997)

      CD m/Forsand korps.

  • Kommersialisering
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