The Ensemble Experience
The Ensemble Experience is a captivating podcast that dives into the rich history and personal stories of a 60-year-old choir organization. Through engaging interviews with members ranging from decades-long veterans to fresh voices, listeners will explore the transformative power of music, community, and tradition. Whether you're a lifelong choral enthusiast or new to the world of ensemble singing, this podcast offers a harmonious blend of inspiration and connection.
The Ensemble Experience
The Ensemble Experience: Norman Scribner
The final episode of the Ensemble Experience's special series commemorates 60 years of Choral Arts by featuring a rare recording of the founder, Norman Scribner. The episode delves into Scribner's enlightening take on choral music through his 'Choral Music 101' series, detailing the evolution of choral music from medieval times to the contemporary era. Scribner's curated playlist is designed to demonstrate the salient characteristics of each musical period, with specific examples from Renaissance to modern composers like William Byrd and John Tavener. The episode emphasizes the educational and artistic value of choral music, aiming to spark curiosity and deeper appreciation among listeners.