Joan Szymko

Joan Szymko (born 1957) is an American choral conductor, music educator and composer. She was born in Chicago and studied choral conducting and music education at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, graduating in 1978. She settled in Seattle, Washington, and worked as a music teacher, composer and choral conductor. In 1993 Szymko took a position directing the Aurora Chorus in Portland, Oregon. She founded the women's choir Viriditas Vocal Ensemble in 1994. Szymko composed the music for the Broadway musical Do Jump! at the New Victory Theater and Jan Maher's play Most Dangerous Women.

choral

Unsung Voices: 1,000 years of women composers - 2025-06-15T00:00:00.000000Z

Becoming - 2023-10-20T00:00:00.000000Z

2022 Texas Music Educators Association: Renner Middle School A Cappella Treble Choir (Live) - 2023-01-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Newborn Wings - 2022-11-25T00:00:00.000000Z

In Celebration of Women - 2022-08-31T00:00:00.000000Z

Illumina - 2022-05-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Breath of Song - 2021-07-12T00:00:00.000000Z

2019 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA): Robert E. Lee High School Varsity Treble Choir [Live] - 2020-12-11T00:00:00.000000Z

2020 Florida Music Education Association (FMEA): All-State SSAA Chorus & All-State TTBB Chorus [Live] - 2020-11-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Christmas at Luther 2019: Whom Angels Greet with Anthems Sweet - 2019-12-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Love Manifested - Live at Moody Performance Hall - 2019-07-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Still I Rise - 2018-12-15T00:00:00.000000Z

2018 Music for All (Indianapolis, IN): Dobyns-Bennett High School Varsity Choir [Live] - 2018-12-14T00:00:00.000000Z

Shadows on the Stars - 2018-10-19T00:00:00.000000Z

2016 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA): Martin High School Chamber Singers [Live] - 2017-12-01T00:00:00.000000Z

2016 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA): Booker T. Washington Varsity Treble Choir [Live] - 2017-12-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Raunächte: The Twelve Nights after Christmas - 2017-06-24T00:00:00.000000Z

2016 New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA): All-State Mixed Chorus & All-State Women's Chorus (Live) - 2017-03-13T00:00:00.000000Z

O Lux! - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

2016 Florida Music Educators Association (FMEA): All-State Women's Chorus & All-State Men's Chorus [Live] - 2016-11-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Consecrate: The Place and Day to Music (Live) - 2015-11-13T00:00:00.000000Z

As Water Ascends to a Cloud - 2013-09-03T00:00:00.000000Z

2007 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA): All-State Mixed Choir, All-State Women's Choir & All-State Men's Choir [Live] - 2013-08-27T00:00:00.000000Z

2008 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA): All-State Women's Choir & All-State Men's Choir - 2013-08-27T00:00:00.000000Z

2013 Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA): Lovejoy High School Varsity Women's Choir - 2013-07-30T00:00:00.000000Z