There are several new faces in the MU School of Music for the new school year that started two weeks ago. A recent episode of Mizzou Music introduced listeners to a pair of new faculty in the school and a post doctoral fellow familiar to attendees of the recent Mizzou International Composers Festival.
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Sam Griffith talks about his musical influences and the instrumentalists he'll teach as he begins his new role as the director of jazz studies in the MU School of Music.
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At this past summer's Mizzou International Composers Festival, Carolina Heredia had a new work premiered by Alarm Will Sound. The 2017 resident composer is now a post doctoral fellow in the MU School of Music. She recently talked with Classical 90.5's Trevor Harris about her new role.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BI1TTRt2WiU
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QH6bOF-QwU
These segments originally aired on August 30, 2017.
New episodes of Mizzou Music air each Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. on Classical 90.5.
