The Choir Director Podcast

The Choir Director Podcast is the essential resource for choir directors, conductors and vocal leaders who want to build stronger choirs, run better rehearsals and create outstanding musical experiences.

Hosted by international conductor and festival producer Russell Scott, each episode shares practical strategies for rehearsal technique, vocal training, repertoire choices, choir recruitment, leadership, performance preparation and managing real-world community and amateur choirs.

Whether you lead a school choir, church choir, community choir or professional ensemble, this podcast gives you actionable ideas you can apply immediately — from improving blend and tuning to motivating singers and growing your choir.

Featuring expert interviews with leading conductors, vocal specialists, composers and choir educators, alongside solo coaching episodes packed with real solutions for real choir challenges.

If you’re a choir director who wants practical tools, musical insight and leadership strategies to help your singers thrive, this is the podcast for you.

Guest

Susan Cox

Susan Cox is the director of the Grand Union Community Choir (GUCC), a non-audition community choir based in Leighton-Linslade, Bedfordshire. The choir describes Susan as an experienced vocal leader, teacher, and music director. A published director biography notes that Susan taught Music, French, and English in Bedfordshire and Devon, joined Bedfordshire Music in 2003, became an Area Leader for Sing Up, and served as Music Director for Inspiring Music (Central Bedfordshire’s Music Service), leading the service and Music Education Hub until December 2017. Susan has been a member of the Association of British Choral Directors since 1994.

https://gucc.org.uk/

Guest appearance on:

Ep #17: Susan Cox: The Art of Nurturing Mature Voices