University of Arizona
College of Fine Arts - School of Music

Choral Studies

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....
Xuxiang Zou

Xuxiang Zou

Xuxiang Zou is a currently DMA student in choral conducting and piano at the University of Arizona. She is a student of Dr. Elizabeth Schauer and Dr. Daniel Linder. Xuxiang is originally from Zhejiang, China. She studied choral conducting with Professor Yan Wang, and...
Shekela Wanyama

Shekela Wanyama

Shekela Wanyama is in her second year as a DMA student in choral and orchestral conducting at the University of Arizona, where she also directs the Treble Glee Club. She is a student of Dr. Elizabeth Schauer and Dr. Thomas Cockrell.  In the Tucson area, Shekela is...
W. Aaron Rice

W. Aaron Rice

W. Aaron Rice attended Hendrix College (BA in Music) in Conway, Arkansas, where he studied composition, counterpoint, and orchestration under Dr. Karen Griebling as well as trombone and conducting under Dr. Karen Fannin. After leaving Hendrix, he took over the...
Sinamar Respicio

Sinamar Respicio

Sinamar Pascua Respicio finished her bachelor’s degree in Church Music at the Asian Institute for Liturgy and Music (AILM) and Trinity University of Asia (Philippines) and her master’s degree in choral conducting, magna cum laude, at St. Paul University-Manila...