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Choral Conductor James Higgs

James Higgs Extempore Apr 24
UA Choral Studies
Choral conductor James Higgs.

Andy Bade speaks with Choral conductor James Higgs uncovered the manuscript for a solemn mass by 18th century composer Marianne Martines and prepared a performing edition of the work. The modern premiere of the mass will be presented by the UA Symphonic Choir on April 28th.

Andy has been an announcer for Arizona Public Media since 2008. He is the music program coordinator and afternoon host on Classical 90.5 and the host of AZPM's digital series Classical Extempore.