Welcome to Director's Cut: Choral Edition! Each week a conductor/teacher/director comes on to tell us what keeps them inspired, a piece to check out, and what keeps them curious in life. Join us on your commute to work for a joy-filled conversation.
Hosted by Zachary Strand, edited and mastered with original music by Zach Kester
Today's guest is Dr. Robert J. Ward!
Editions of the piece discussed, Verleih uns Frieden by Mendelssohn, can be found on cpdl and many other places:
https://www.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/Verleih_uns_Frieden_gn%C3%A4diglich_(Felix_Mendelssohn) (https://www.cpdl.org/wiki/index.php/Verleih_uns_Frieden_gn%C3%A4diglich_(Felix_Mendelssohn))
The Robert J. Ward Choral Series can be found here: https://sbmp.com/ChoralSeries.php?Title=Robert%20J.%20Ward%20Choral%20Series (https://sbmp.com/ChoralSeries.php?Title=Robert%20J.%20Ward%20Choral%20Series)
1 Dec 2023
The Bethany Main Edition
This week's guest is Bethany Main from the Youth Chorus of Kansas City!
Thank you to Bethany for providing today's recording, performed by Manchester Park Special Chorus under the direction of Main.
The featured piece "Be Who You Are" can be found here: https://www.jwpepper.com/Be-Who-You-Are/11347705.item (https://www.jwpepper.com/Hymn-of-Acxiom/10708765.item)
24 Nov 2023
The Jordan Saul Edition
This week's guest is Jordan Saul out of The Ohio State University!
Thank you to Jordan for providing today's recording, performed by The Ohio State Women's Glee Club and conducted by Saul.
The featured piece "Hymn of Acxiom" can be found here: https://www.jwpepper.com/Hymn-of-Acxiom/10708765.item (https://www.jwpepper.com/Hymn-of-Acxiom/10708765.item)
8 Nov 2023
The Dr. Moss Edition
This week's guest is Dr. Brandon Moss out of Upper Arlington, OH!
Thank you to Dr. Moss for providing today's recording, performed by the Central Crossing High School Chorale and conducted by Dr. Moss.
The featured piece "Dixit Maria" can be found via CPDL.
19 Aug 2023
The Mark Stover Edition
This week's guest is Mark Stover out of Ann Arbor!
Thank you to Mark for providing today's recording, performed by The University of Michigan Men's Glee Club and conducted by Mark Stover.
The featured piece "You Are Enough" can be purchased here: https://www.jwpepper.com/You-Are-Enough/11393572.item
13 Aug 2023
The Ryan Main Edition
Today's guest is Ryan Main!
Today's recording of "Go! Said The Star" was performed by Angelica Canati directed by Philip Brown. Thank you to Philip and Ryan for the use of the recording in this episode.
You can purchase "Go! Said The Star" at https://www.endeavormusicpublishing.com/store#!/Go-Said-The-Star/p/223393261/category=150943510
30 Jul 2023
The Dr. Robert Bode Edition
Today's guest is Dr. Robert Bode!
"At The Round Earth's Imagined Corners" can be purchased at https://www.jwpepper.com/At-the-Round-Earth%27s-Imagined-Corners/4035259.item (https://www.jwpepper.com/At-the-Round-Earth%27s-Imagined-Corners/4035259.item)
Dr. Bode's book "Hearts All Whole" can be purchased at https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/hearts-all-whole-book-10808 (https://www.giamusic.com/store/resource/hearts-all-whole-book-10808)
Thank you to Dr. Bode for providing this recording of The Ohio State University Symphonic Choir (now called the OSU Chorale) of The Ohio State University performing "At The Round Earth's Imagined Corners."
29 Jul 2023
The Dr. Su Xin Edition
Today's guest is Dr. Su Xin!
To purchase the score for "Winter Thought" and for Dr. Su Xin's contact information you can use: https://www.suxinconductor.com/music (https://www.suxinconductor.com/music)
The website for Northeast Asian Choral Resources can be found at: https://neachoralresources.wordpress.com/ (https://neachoralresources.wordpress.com/)
Thank you to Dr. Su Xin for providing the recording of "Winter Thought," performed by the Women's Glee Club of The Ohio State University.
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