Background
Glasson, Frank Michael was born on October 13, 1964 in La Jolla, California, United States. Son of William J. Glasson and Maria Rosalas.
Glasson, Frank Michael was born on October 13, 1964 in La Jolla, California, United States. Son of William J. Glasson and Maria Rosalas.
Bachelor of Music in Jazz studies, San Diego School Performance, 1983—1986. Master in Orchestral performing (honorary), United States International University, 1989—1990.
Principal trumpet Middle Deutsche Radio Orchestra, Leipzig, Germany, 1990—1992, State Theater Orchestra, Pretoria, South Africa, 1992—1995. Assistant principal trumpet Capetown Symphony, South Africa, 1995—1997. Trumpet Starlight Opera, San Diego, since 1998, Broadway San Diego, since 2000.
1st trumpet Lyric Opera, San Diego, since 2001, Old Globe Theater, San Diego, since 2001. Jazz director Palomar College, San Marcos, since 1998. Conductor Pretoria Youth Symphony, 1993—1995, Civic Youth Wind Symphony, San Marcos, since 1999.
Member of American Federation Musicians (governor board, board member since 2001).
Married Robyn Dreijer, August 8, 1997. Married Janet Cox McBride, July 5, 1983 (divorced November 1, 1986).