SOPP583: Crista Miller on Organist's Life During Quarantine
b"Today's guest is \\u200bCrista MILLER who is the Director of Music and Cathedral Organist at Houston\\u2019s Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart where she chaired the Organ Committee for Martin Pasi\\u2019s Opus 19 pipe organ. She oversees the Celebrity Organ Series and the First Friday University of Houston Series and leads a growing Cathedral music organization, with the Schola Cantorum in high demand for large-scale, festive liturgies, including those prepared for the National Catholic Education Association, the National Winter Conference of the University of St. Thomas\\u2019 St. Basil\\u2019s School of Gregorian Chant, Church Music Association of America, various Archdiocesan offices, and for Archbishop Joseph A. Fiorenza\\u2019s ceremonial receipt of the Pallium from Pope Benedict XVI in Rome in 2005.\\n\\nShe was already a guest on the podcast 3 years ago when we talked about the new organ for the organ. Recently she left a thoughtful comment about our past podcast conversation so I asked how she is doing under the quarantine. Our chat seemed to me like a perfect topic for the podcast conversation so I invited her to be a guest again and she graciously agreed.\\n\\nSo in this conversation we talk about organist's life during the quarantine - challenges and opportunities.\\n\\nEnjoy and let us know how you approach those challenges and opportunities yourself in the comments bellow."