Ethan Wickman's guest appearances

Ethan Wickman

The Center's Studio Podcast

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Sam Houston

James Joyce

Lisa Cunningham

Dorothea Lange

Jennifer Reeder

Bonnie Anderson

Scott Holden

Neylan McBaine

Elizabeth Williams

Emily Orton

Daniel Hall

Rebecca Viagran

Richard Bushman

Jennifer Wilcox

David Norris

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A recent study by the University of British Columbia shows that students who took music lessons in high school performed better in subjects like English, science and math. That’s not particularly surprising. Several studies link music practice to neurological changes that improve certain brain functions. Think memory or planning skills, for example.But, does studying or playing music create job skills? Is creativity linked to productivity? Composer and music professor Ethan Wickman joins me to add up all the notes on turning creative skills into practical tools. Welcome to BexarCast. 

A recent study by the University of British Columbia shows that students who took music lessons in high school performed better in subjects like English, science and math. That’s not particularly surprising. Several studies link music practice to neurological changes that improve certain brain functions. Think memory or planning skills, for example.But, does studying or playing music create job skills? Is creativity linked to productivity? Composer and music professor Ethan Wickman joins me to add up all the notes on turning creative skills into practical tools. Welcome to BexarCast.

Ethan Wickman, Composer and music professor

On the day of the premiere of his Easter oratorio, To a Village Called Emmaus, composer Ethan Wickman previews the work with excerpts and behind-the-scenes insights into its creation. The oratorio was commissioned by the American Festival Chorus and Orchestra and conducted by Craig Jessop. Support the show

On the day of the premiere of his Easter oratorio, To a Village Called Emmaus, composer Ethan Wickman previews the work with excerpts and behind-the-scenes insights into its creation. The oratorio was commissioned by the American Festival Chorus and Orchestra and conducted by Craig Jessop. <a href="https://www.centerforlatterdaysaintarts.org/donate" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Ethan Wickman's Oratorio, To a Village Called Emmaus