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The Crescendo Music Education PodcastWhy Singing Matters with Kate Schirmer (Part 2) | 147Welcome back to Part Two of our inspiring chat with the wonderful Kate Schirmer—musician, singing teacher, conductor, and vocal pedagogy powerhouse.If you caught Part One, you already know Kate brings so much wisdom, warmth, and depth to the world of singing and music education. Today, we’re shifting gears just a little to talk about the music that moves her.In this episode, Kate shares some of her all-time favorite choral pieces and composers—the ones that speak to her soul, challenge her as an artist, and remind her why sh...
2025-06-2938 min
The Crescendo Music Education PodcastWhy Singing Matters with Kate Schirmer (Part 1) | 146Hey everyone, and welcome back to the show! We have an absolute treat for you today—a conversation with someone whose passion for singing, teaching, and musical artistry runs deep.Today’s guest is Kate Schirmer—musician, vocal pedagogue, conductor, and passionate music educator. Kate holds a Bachelor of Music with First Class Honours from the University of Queensland, and a Master of Music Studies in vocal pedagogy from the Queensland Conservatorium, Griffith University. She brings an incredible depth of experience to everything she does—from teaching singing at Griffith University and lecturing in the Queensla...
2025-06-2236 min
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