Chorum
By Cathrie Yuen
Chorum, a podcast forum for choral enthusiasts.
Cathrie Yuen interviews some of the finest conductors, composers and singers; exploring different topics related to choral music, such as rehearsal techniques, vocal techniques, performance practice and choral literature.
From medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 21st century, contemporary, to Gospel, Jazz, and folk choral music, Chorum got you covered.
Follow Chorum on Instagram @chorumtalk
Cathrie Yuen interviews some of the finest conductors, composers and singers; exploring different topics related to choral music, such as rehearsal techniques, vocal techniques, performance practice and choral literature.
From medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, 21st century, contemporary, to Gospel, Jazz, and folk choral music, Chorum got you covered.
Follow Chorum on Instagram @chorumtalk
ChorumFeb 08, 2020
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Episode 8 - The instrumentalists: How singing in choir improves the musicality of instrumentalists.
Cathrie interviews two recent music graduates, Colin Jamieson (clarinetist) and Andrew Whiteside (pianist), who actively participate in choral singing. They are going to share details about how singing in choir has improved their musicality as instrumentalists.
Jul 31, 202043:34
Episode 7 - Choir meets photography: A discussion with David Seeram on interdisciplinary art
Have you ever wondered how you can incorporate different art forms into your choir performance?
In our next episode, Dave Seeram, Editor-in-Chief of PhotographyBB is going to share his experience in collaborating with a virtual choir performance. He will also give us some useful tips on enhancing your visual images.
In our next episode, Dave Seeram, Editor-in-Chief of PhotographyBB is going to share his experience in collaborating with a virtual choir performance. He will also give us some useful tips on enhancing your visual images.
Jun 10, 202023:21
Episode 6 - The new era for choirs: a conversation on virtual choirs with Elise Naccarato
Virtual choirs have become the new trend in the choral world recently. In this episode, I interview Elise Naccarato, an Ontario based conductor, who produced an amazing virtual choir project with her choir, Myriad. Whether you are a fan of virtual choir or not, we hope this discussion will provide you with some new insights.
Apr 17, 202034:05
Episode 5 - Vocal techniques for choir: a vocal technique lecture with Caleb Woo
Caleb Woo, a well accomplished singer, voice teacher and choral conductor from Hong Kong, is going to address some common vocal concerns in choral singing.
Apr 03, 202033:26
Episode 4 - Keep singing: the impact of coronavirus to the choral community.
No matter which part of the world you are in, everyone is under the influence of COVID-19. Anna-Marie Ryan and Chloe Thiessen share their experience of how they are impacted by the outbreak of the virus in the past few days as musicians. More importantly, how we can face this crisis in a positive way and support each other in the choral community. Link to the Canadian Chamber Choir album: canadianchamberchoir.bandcamp.com/album/seasons-of-life-and-landscape
Mar 16, 202044:36
Episode 3 - Gardens: a sacred oratorio. An interview with the Canadian composer, Dr. David Squires
In episode 3, Dr. David Squires will introduce his new choral-orchestral work, Garden: a sacred oratorio. He will share about how he came up with the idea for the oratorio; the way he put together the text; and some of the musical elements hidden in the piece.
For more information about the premiere, please visit the link below.
facebook.com/events/s/gardens-a-sacred-oratorio/1042948519401518/?ti=icl
For more information about the premiere, please visit the link below.
facebook.com/events/s/gardens-a-sacred-oratorio/1042948519401518/?ti=icl
Mar 13, 202032:40
Episode 2 - Considering Matthew Shepard: Discussing Choral Music and Social Justice with Andrew Hon
In this episode, we are flying to Montreal, QC to interview Andrew Hon from McGill University.
Andrew and I are going to discuss about the relationship between choral music and social justice, based on the piece “Considering Matthew Shepard” by Craig Hella Johnson.
Andrew and I are going to discuss about the relationship between choral music and social justice, based on the piece “Considering Matthew Shepard” by Craig Hella Johnson.
Feb 17, 202044:22
Episode 1 - Breath of Life: the relationship between singing and yoga
Leah Cameron, a classically trained lyric soprano and an avid group fitness instructor, is the guest in this episode to share about the correlation between singing and yoga. We are going to discuss how these two activities are benefitting each other and the positive effect on our general health.
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