In this episode, we chat with Zane’s conducting mentor,  Dr. Joshua Habermann, the Artistic Director of the Santa Fe Desert Chorale and Director of the Dallas Symphony Chorus, about straddling the COVID requirements of two different states. We also talk about his time in the Bay Area as assistant director of the San Francisco Symphony Chorus and Professor of Music at San Francisco State University. 

Music Excerpts

• Rachmaninov’s Nunc dimittis (Vesper 5) performed by the Santa Fe Desert Chorale; Andrew Crane, Tenor. 
• Josh’s program notes on the All Night Vigil
• “Unclouded Day” by Josiah Kelley Atwood, arr. By Shawn Kirchner
• “I had no time to hate” by Tarik O’Regan

Theme Song: Mr. Puffy by Avi Bortnik, arr. by Paul Kim