by Shawn Degenhart | May 17, 2017 | Disney Blog, Disney History, Disney Music, Interviews, Main Blog Post
DMB: Imagine my shock when I looked at the pictures from the “Silly Symphonies Celebration” concert from the 2015 D23 Expo and realized that the conductor used to sit next to me in orchestration class in college! Steven Fox and I both attended Illinois...
by Shawn Degenhart | Jan 27, 2017 | Disney Blog, Disney Music, Interviews, Main Blog Post, Walt Disney World
DMB: If you’ve been to Fort Wilderness for the “Hoop Dee Doo Musical Revue” at WDW in the past few years, you’ve more than likely been entertained by Six Bits – Scott Whittemore! His antics, along with the rest of the cast and great food,...
by Shawn Degenhart | Oct 17, 2016 | Disney Blog, Disney Music, Interviews, Main Blog Post, Walt Disney World
Sarah Whittemore is a talented member of Voices of Liberty, Voctave, and is involved with other special events around the park! We’re thrilled to talk to her about her work at Walt Disney World. DMB: Tell us a little bit about your personal life, family and...
by Shawn Degenhart | Sep 16, 2016 | Disney Blog, Disney Music, Disneyland, Interviews, Main Blog Post, Walt Disney World
Russell Schroeder has a long history with the Disney company as both an animator and a musician. Now retired, he’s taken on several projects that are sure to delight Disney Music fans (including myself!). DMB: Russell, tell us a little bit about your family...
by Shawn Degenhart | Feb 18, 2015 | Disney Blog, Disney Composers, Disney Music, Interviews, Main Blog Post
Even when he was 12 years old, Daniel Semsen knew that he was destined to write music for film. He got his start taking piano lessons as a young boy and playing alto sax in a small town in Northern California. In 2001, he graduated Magna Cum Laude from Azusa Pacific...
by Shawn Degenhart | Feb 12, 2015 | Disney Blog, Interviews, Main Blog Post
“I kind of take a position, when you’re in charge, that you’ve hired these people to be experts around you; so, let them do their job.” ~Lee Cockerell Lee Cockerell retired as the Executive Vice President of Operations for the WALT DISNEY WORLD® Resort in...
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