EPISODE · Jul 19, 2025 · 35 MIN
IV. Martin Benvenuto ... Benedictions and Encores
from To Forte and Beyond · host Don Scott Carpenter
In this episode of To Forte and Beyond, we sit down with conductor Martin Benvenuto for a moving conversation titled Benedictions and Encores. Together, we explore how music shapes life’s threshold moments—grief, celebration, farewell, and renewal. From personal stories to choral reflections, Martin shares the pieces that helped him mourn, rejoice, and make meaning when words failed. Whether you’ve stood in silence after a final chord or wept during a wedding processional, this episode invites you to consider how music holds us through change. Tune in for a soulful meditation on endings, beginnings, and everything in between.
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In this episode of To Forte and Beyond, we sit down with conductor Martin Benvenuto for a moving conversation titled Benedictions and Encores. Together, we explore how music shapes life’s threshold moments—grief, celebration, farewell, and renewal. From personal stories to choral reflections, Martin shares the pieces that helped him mourn, rejoice, and make meaning when words failed. Whether you’ve stood in silence after a final chord or wept during a wedding processional, this episode invites you to consider how music holds us through change. Tune in for a soulful meditation on endings, beginnings, and everything in between.
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