This Is Why We Sing
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This Is Why We Sing
How singing can help us to lead happier, healthier and more fulfilling lives
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12 episodi
#10 Priya Parker on singing as a democratic act, collective ritual and the art of gathering
The final episode of Series One is with Priya Parker. Through her writing, group facilitation as work as a conflict mediator, she helps people create...

#9 Dr Victoria Willamson on earworms, amusia and the psychology of music
This episode is with Dr Victoria Williamson - an independent authority, scholar and consultant on the psychology of music. Victoria is particularly in...

#8 Eric Whitacre on creating musical and social harmony through singing
This episode is with Grammy award-winning composer Eric Whitacre. His music is beloved by people around the world and his ground-breaking Virtual Choi...

#7 Jennifer John on empowerment and equality through singing
This episode is with Liverpool-based vocal coach, composer and mentor Jennifer John. She is an artist who advocates diversity and inclusion in all of...

#6 Chris Wood on songwriting, authenticity and identity
This episode’s conversation is with award-winning singer, songwriter and guitarist Chris Wood. His songs are full of warmth, poetry and observation, i...

Bonus: mid-series announcement
Thank you to everyone who has listened, subscribed, shared and rated the podcast so far. We've scheduled an additional four episodes for Series One (m...

#5 Marie Benton on breaking down barriers through singing
This episode’s conversation is with Marie Benton, founder and CEO of Choir With No Name, a UK charity that runs choirs for those who have been affecte...

#4 Richard Huntington on finding focus and flow through singing
This episode’s conversation is with Richard Huntington, who is Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer at advertising firm Saatchi and Saatchi. Richard is...

#3 Daveed Goldman & Nobu Adilman on building the Choir! Choir! Choir! community
This episode's conversation is with Toronto-based Daveed and Nobu of Choir! Choir! Choir! who have been leading life-affirming singing events across t...

#2 Helen Russell on singing for happiness, health and hygge
This episode's conversation is with writer and happiness researcher Helen Russell, author of the best-selling 'My Year Of Living Danishly.'
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#1 Mark De Lisser on the power of singing together
This episode's conversation is with Mark De Lisser - renowned choral director, vocal arranger, teacher, mentor and TV presenter.
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Series One trailer
‘This Is Why We Sing’ is a new podcast that aims to open up the conversation around singing and explore how it can help us to lead happier, healthier...