Episodes

  • Recent DMA graduate Jeanne Hourez discusses getting a teaching appointment
    Jul 5 2024

    Jeanne Hourez, a recent DMA graduate, shares insights into her journey to secure her first teaching position. She highlights the extracurricular activities that played a crucial role in securing the job and offers advice to current and future graduate students on enhancing their competitiveness in the academic job market.

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    50 mins
  • Piano Project with Dr. Margarita Denenburg
    Jul 2 2024

    In this episode, Nathan Cutietta sits down with Dr. Margarita Denenburg as she talks about Butler School's piano project and some tips for parents looking for a good piano teacher.

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    58 mins
  • Graduate Degree Career Pathways with Butler DMA student Connor Behrmann
    Jun 26 2024

    In this episode, Nathan Cutietta sits down and talks with Butler DMA student Connor Behrmann as he talks about his work with the PhD Career Pathways program, and how graduate students have many career opportunities even while pursuing their graduate degree.

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    43 mins
  • A Ball, The Met, and a European Festival - The Fabulous Life of Leah Crocetto
    Jun 13 2024

    In this episode, Nathan Cutietta talks to opera singer Leah Crocetto about her recent adventures including singing at a ball, the Met, and a European festival.



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    45 mins
  • A Ballet and a Concerto with Sam Lipman
    Jun 12 2024

    In this podcast episode, Nathan Cutietta catches up with composer Sam Lipman as he discusses his recent ballet Moonfall as well as his upcoming concerto Cradled by Grace. Cradled by Grace will have its world premiere with the Austin Symphony Orchestra in February 2025 and Moonfall was produced by Density512.



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    40 mins
  • Meet the Opera with Dr. Charles Carson
    Jun 12 2024

    Nathan Cutietta sits down with Associate Professor of Musicology, Charles Carson at the Butler School of Music. He shares insights into creating the free kid’s opera workshop Meet the Opera.

    Meet the Opera" is a six-week series of interactive workshops by Austin Opera and the University of Texas at Austin’s Butler School of Music, held at various Austin Public Library branches. Each workshop, lasting about an hour, focuses on different aspects of opera, including singers, story, set designers, orchestra, and choreography. Participants engage in live performances, educational activities, and creative projects related to the theme of each workshop.

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    24 mins
  • Meet the Opera with Dr. Liliana Guerrero
    Jun 12 2024

    Nathan Cutietta sits down with Dr. Liliana Guerrero, an Assistant Professor of Voice at the Butler School of Music. She shares insights into creating the free kid’s opera workshop Meet the Opera.

    Meet the Opera" is a six-week series of interactive workshops by Austin Opera and the University of Texas at Austin’s Butler School of Music, held at various Austin Public Library branches. Each workshop, lasting about an hour, focuses on different aspects of opera, including singers, story, set designers, orchestra, and choreography. Participants engage in live performances, educational activities, and creative projects related to the theme of each workshop.

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    20 mins
  • Operation Pedro Pan
    Jun 12 2024

    Operation Pedro Pan

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    22 mins