# Ethan Sperry

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Sound Tasting With Host, Marti Mendenhall: Episode 1 - Dr. Ethan Sperry

Looking for a delightful vegetarian alternative, or simply a delicious addition to your holiday dinner table? Well look no further! Join host Marti Mendenhall in the kitchen with local choral virtuoso Dr. Ethan Sperry as they whip up a flavorful Scandinavian Mushroom Pie. All the while discussing D…

Aug. 5: Kent Nerburn's "Neither Wolf Nor Dog," Yukiyo Kawano And Meshi Chavez, PSU Chamber Choir, Peter Sears & More

The Search Is on for a New Director at Portland’s Regional Arts and Culture CouncilDuring outgoing director Eloise Damrosch’s 30-year tenure, the Regional Arts and Culture Council has grown from a small Multnomah County bureau to a flourishing tri-county arts council. In the first of several storie…

John Pitman Review: Eternal Light Morten Lauridse

We Oregonians claim Morten Lauridsen as "one of our own", as the world-renowned choral composer was born in this state.  Lauridsen was in the first graduating class of Beaverton High School.  While Lauridsen has spent much of his time teaching at USC, he maintains a connection to the Pacific Northw…

State Of Wonder Nov. 16 2013 Full Show Symphonies, Sacco, Fruit Bats

Our guest curator this week is Ethan Sperry, who directs the PSU Chamber Choir and the Oregon Repertory Singers. Here's where to find other stories in the show.01:15 - 05:50 Alyssa Macy, a new member of the Oregon Arts Commission10:20 - 16:45 Eugene Symphony's Counterpoint Festival18:20 - 25:40 Ore…

Ethan Sperry

Dr. Ethan Sperry, Director of Choral Activities at Portland State University talks with Moveable Do about his work that stretches from Portland, OR to the heart of India working with the top-selling music artist in the world. Plus, hear about a really cool commission from Latvia! Pieces featured on…

Season 5 Closer - A Soldier's March

Steve closes out Season 5 of Moveable Do by sharing the music you've been hearing as the intro to this season's episodes: A Soldier's March. Learn about this epic piece and the poem that inspired it. Also, a few quick updates on Steve's life and compositional pursuits.  Thank you to all of our gue…

Episode 168: I Need This Choir with Nathan Connell and the Glacier High School Concert Choir

I am excited to bring back the “Student Perspectives” category on the Podcast this week with the Glacier High School Concert Choir. Beth and I traveled from KC almost to literal Canada to Kalispell, MT to visit Nathan Connell and his Concert Choir for their Fall Retreat. How can teacher…

Ep. 101 - Developing Listening Skills and Fostering Empathy Through Singing - Ethan Sperry

“When people talk about what skills kids are lacking in America these days, two of the skills that come up a lot are the ability to listen to each other and have some empathy for each other. Some people would say it’s not just kids that are lacking those skills; it might be what is really missing f…

Pokémon vs Mozart ft. Jai aka Detective Leomon | Santman and Friends | S3E5

🎙️ Massive thanks to the pal and brother, Jai aka Detective Leomon 🕵️🦁, for the amazing fun discussion and "yap session," and for trying out the Pokémon Quiz in this episode!Please show some love and go check out Jai's online platform StartHive (whenever it launches)!🎶 Songs Featured in this Episod…

UVU Men's Choir

Today in our studio we have the 32 members of the Utah Valley University Men's Choir. The UVU Men's Choir is only in its second year of existence, but its already garnered a reputation of artistic excellence, subtle precision, and colorful expression! Comprised of undergraduate men who audition fro…