Episode 22 - 2023 World Choral Symposium Recap


This episode is a quick recap of Philip’s journey to Istanbul for the 2023 World Choral Symposium.


We talk about his previous trip to Istanbul 60 years prior, and the range of insights uncovered during this year’s event, and his visit to the historic Blue Mosque. We also preview the final concert of VocalEssence’s 54th season featuring Moira Smiley, the American Choral Directors Association annual meeting at the end of this month, and Philip’s plans for the summer.


Philip at the historic Blue Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, April 2023.