A Graduate Recital in Conducting

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.