Reminiscing in Time: Recent Episodes
Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
Celebrating 100 years of music, "Reminiscing in Time" brings you behind the curtain with stories and conversations from faculty, students, alumni, and staff of the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music.
In the second half of this two-part episode, we hear from two key figures at IU Ballet Theater: world-renowned choreographer and teacher Michael Vernon, and former Boston Ballet corps member and current chair of Ballet at Jacobs Sarah Wroth. Recent alum Robert Steven Mack shares his Jacobs journey and aspirations as a rising filmmaker.
As promised, in this special bonus episode of the pod, we present the full, unfiltered, and truly inspirational story of baritone and doctoral student in voice Jeremiah Sanders. Learn more about Jeremiah online at www.jeremiahmarcelsanders.com.
In the first half of this two-part episode, “If These Curtains Could Talk: Backstage at IU Opera & Ballet Theater,” we hear from former Professors of Music and Chairs of Opera Studies C. David Higgins and Vince Liotta, and Ted Jones Executive Direction of Production Tim Stebbins on their journeys through life at the Jacobs School and IU Opera. Doctoral student in voice and star of the MAC stage Jeremiah Sanders also shares his inspirational story.
It's a veritable brassmen's holiday this week on Reminiscing in Time! Join us for this very merry conversation about one of the jolliest gents in Jacobs history, Mr. Tuba, Harvey Phillips. Our guests are Provost Professor of Music (Tuba) Dan Perantoni, Professor of Music (Jazz Studies) Pat Harbison, and Professor Emeritus of Music (Trombone) M. Dee Stewart.
In this episode, "Lessons Learned," Jacobs Music Education faculty, past and present, are featured in a casual yet at times erudite conversation about their unique areas of expertise and the various developments in their department through the years. Our guests are Brent Gault, Lissa May, Peter Miksza, Estelle Jorgensen, Brenda Brenner, and Mary Goetze.
In this episode, "A View from the Top," J-CDR Executive Director of External Affairs Melissa Dickson takes the mic to lead a friendly conversation among three former members of our administration: Dean Emeritus Charles Webb, Associate Dean for Administration Emeritus Henry Upper, and Associate Dean Emerita Mary Wennerstrom.
In this episode, we welcome three leading experts in the musicology field: Distinguished Professor of Music Emeritus J. Peter Burkholder, Jacobs Chair of Musicology Halina Goldberg, and Director of the Center for the History of Music Theory and Literature Massimo Ossi. 2014 graduate Nik Taylor tells us about his Jacobs experience, and the somewhat unconventional path musicology has taken him down in his life and career.
For our first episode, we spent some quality time with three dedicated staff members of the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music who have been instrumental in keeping our operations running so smoothly over the years: Melissa Dickson, Executive Director of External Affairs; Teresa Price, Customer Service Representative; and Jennifer Naab, former Administrative Assistant to the Dean and Special Projects Director.