For the final episode of season 8 of Moveable Do, Steve welcomes renowned composer and conductor Dr. David Dickau. Based in Boise, Idaho, David shares highlights from his impressive career, including his time as Director of Choral Activities at Minnesota State University, Mankato, and the honor of receiving the F. Melius Christiansen Lifetime Achievement Award. Dive into David’s creative process, his inspirations, and his perspective on the role of choral music in today’s world.
In this episode, David reflects on his most beloved works, from the expressive If Music Be the Food of Love to the shimmering O Nata Lux. He discusses how his experiences as a teacher and conductor shaped his compositions and reveals how retirement has given him fresh perspectives on music. Plus, find out which animal he thinks would be the funniest if it could talk!
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For more about David Dickau and his music, visit www.daviddickau.com. For a full archive of Moveable Do episodes, head to moveabledo.com.
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