Date of Award
Spring 5-16-2025
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Music (MM)
Department
Music
First Advisor
Dr. Susan Marchant
Second Advisor
Dr. Matthew Montague
Third Advisor
Dr. Cynthia Huffman
Keywords
Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, Christian Onyeji, and Sydney Guillaume. Hyo-Won Woo
Abstract
This graduate thesis consists of a choral conducting recital and the accompanying program notes. The recital features music from a variety of styles, cultures, and time periods. The program includes works by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms, Hyo-Won Woo, Jean Sibelius, Samuel Sebastian Wesley, Charles Villiers Stanford, Christian Onyeji, and Sydney Guillaume. The program notes for each piece include composer information, musical analysis, historical and cultural background, and performance considerations. This recital reflects the conductor’s musical journey at Pittsburg State University and highlights the beauty of diverse choral music through collaboration and shared musical experience.
Recommended Citation
Lee, Jung Hee, "A Graduate Recital in Conducting" (2025). Electronic Theses & Dissertations. 779.
https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/etd/779
Comments
This graduate thesis presents a choral conducting recital that showcases diverse choral works from various musical traditions, styles, and periods. The recital program features composers from Europe, Asia, and Africa, reflecting the conductor’s musical journey at Pittsburg State University. Program notes provide composer biographies, musical analysis, cultural context, and performance considerations for each piece. This project celebrates the beauty of choral music and the collaborative spirit of ensemble performance.