EP307 Forging a Compositional Path: Dr. Zanaida Stewart Robles
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This week, we’re chatting with composer, singer, and chair of the board of LA-based vocal ensemble, Tonality, Dr. Zanaida Robles, about how she discovered her compositional gifts, and what inspires her to write such exceptional and moving choral music.
Music excerpts
- “Kuumba” by Zanaida Robles
- “Can You See” by Zanaida Robles, performed by Tonality
- “She Lingers On” by Zanaida Robles
- “Kyrie” by Zanaida Robles
- “Lady in Blue” by Zanaida Robles, performed by Tonality, text by Ntozake Shange
- “Umoja” by Zanaida Robles
Episode references
Theme Song: Mr. Puffy by Avi Bortnik, arr. by Paul Kim. Performed by Dynamic
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