The University of Arizona
College of Fine Arts - School of Music

Choral Studies

Xinke Shen

Xinke Shen

Xinke Shen is a second-year master’s student at the University of Arizona. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Musicology from Central China Normal University, where she focused on musical composition. As an undergraduate, Xinke was an active member of China’s prestigious...
Chad E. Pittman

Chad E. Pittman

Chad E. Pittman is a full-time musician — conductor, educator and organist — who believes in the amazing transformational power of music. He is currently a DMA student in Choral Conducting at The University of Arizona. Active as a guest conductor and clinician, he...
Hyoungil Seo

Hyoungil Seo

Mr. Hyoungil Seo majored in vocal music during his undergraduate and graduate studies at Seoul Theological Seminary. Then, he moved to the United States to continue his academic journey, earning his second master’s degree in choral conducting from George Mason...
Jihoon Park

Jihoon Park

Choral conductor and composer Jihoon Park studied choral conducting and music composition from the Department of Composition  (under Professor Hak Won Yoon) at Chung-Ang University’s School of Music, where he began building his musical foundation in choral conducting....
Meg Palermo

Meg Palermo

Meg Palermo is in her third year of the DMA program in Choral Conducting. During her two years in Tucson she was the conductor for the University of Arizona’s Treble Glee, the Artistic Director for the Voices of the Oaks Chorale in Oracle, Music Director for...