by Peter | May 22, 2019 | Episodes
Episode 11 – Developing a Sacred Music Program: St. Vincent Ferrer, NYC – with James Wetzel Juilliard-trained James Wetzel is one of the most respected Catholic church musicians in New York City. In this episode, we ask James about his work as the director of...
by Peter | May 14, 2019 | Episodes
Episode 10 – Teaching Sacred Music in Nigeria – with Fr. Jude Orakwe Rev. Fr. Jude Orakwe is a lecturer at the music department of Anambra State University (a.k.a. Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University). He is also the founder and director of Shanahan Institute...
by Jenny | May 6, 2019 | Episodes
For this episode, we are joined by the renowned Catholic composer Kevin Allen. Kevin has written a large repertoire of sacred choral music for the Church’s liturgy and shares with us his insights into creating new works of art for the liturgy, as well as his advice...
by Jenny | Apr 30, 2019 | Episodes
We’re joined by Philadelphia musician and educator Lisa Knutson for a discussion of the Jesuit missions in South America and how the missionary spirit, artistic craftsmanship, and education in beauty offered by the Jesuits in the 17th century can inspire the heart of...
by Jenny | Apr 22, 2019 | Episodes
This episode is an exploration of how the Church has used art and beauty to evangelize in the past and how it can do so again today. Dr. Elizabeth Lev is a renowned art historian and dynamic speaker who communicates the awesome power of religious art and why...
by Jenny | Apr 8, 2019 | Episodes
On today’s episode, we’ll look at how choristers learned music in times past. Our guest is Charles Weaver. Charlie is on the faculty at the Juilliard School, where he teaches performance practice on plucked instruments. He has performed with Quicksilver, Piffaro, the...
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