Professor Agrell has won awards as both a writer and composer, with over ninety published articles and many compositions published, recorded on CD, and performed on concerts stage, competitions, and festivals, and broadcast on radio and TV worldwide. He is serving a second term on the Advisory Council of the International Horn Society and is on the faculty of the prestigious Kendall Betts Horn Camp, leads a Horn Week (Aug. 10-15) at the Shell Lake Arts Center, and has been on the faculty of the Asian Youth Orchestra in Hong Kong. He frequently gives concerts, workshops, and lectures nationally and internationally. Recent recordings include the CD "Repercussions" with pianist Evan Mazunik, "Mosaic" with Duende (horn, cello, piano) on MSR Classics, and "Side Show Tim" with Cerberus (horn, trumpet, tuba) on Dane Records.
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Selected appearances (concert performance, lecture, workshop) in recent years by Prof. Agrell:
University concerts and workshops: Conservatorio della Svizzera Italiana (Lugano, Switzerland), Royal Academy of Music (London, England), SUNY-Purchase (Purchase, NY), Indiana University, University of North Texas, University of Dayton, University of Michigan, University of Wisconsin-Madison, University of Western Michigan, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Columbus State University, James Madison University, Central Washington University, Western Illinois University, University of Northern Iowa, Fort Hays State University
Festival appearance as guest artist: Juneau Jazz & Classics Festival (Juneau, Alaska), Cottonwood Chamber Music Festival (Hays, Kansas), Schweizer Horn Tage (Sarnen, Switzerland)
Faculty member: Kendall Betts Horn Camp (Lyman, New Hampshire), Shell Lake Arts Center (Shell Lake, Wisconsin), former faculty member - Asian Youth Orchestra (Hong Kong)
International Horn Society Symposia in Denver, La Chaux-de-Fonds (Switzerland), Cape Town (South Africa), Tuscaloosa (Alabama), Bloomington (Indiana), and Kalamazoo (Michigan)
Regional workshops: 2006 Northeast Horn Workshop (Burlington, VT), 2006 Midwest Horn Workshop (Stevens Point, WI), 2002 Midwest Horn Workshop (Osh Kosh, WI), 2003 Southeast Horn Workshop (Columbus, GA)
Improvisation Workshop for Horn, co-host with John Clarke: 2008, Heath, MA; 2007, Purchase, NY
Presentations at conferences and other symposia: 2008 College Music Society Conference (Atlanta), 2007 ISIM Conference (Northwestern University), 2006 American Music Therapy Association national convention (Kansas City), 2005 College Music Society conference (Quebec, Canada), Second International Conference on Teaching Improvisation and Composition (Michigan State University, 2005), 2003 Minnesota Music Educator's Association Conference (Minneapolis)