3033 - Music of the Seasons: Spring (Judith Costello)
Course Description
Instructor: Judith Costello
Welcome the beauty and new life of the Vernal Equinox through music. Drawing from a dozen countries over five centuries — from the concert hall, the theatre stage, and the jazz club — this short course offers a variety of musical selections designed to celebrate the heady promise of the season.
Bio: Judith Mann Costello is a native of Oak Park, Illinois, where she divided her first 20 years between the family bookstore founded by her grandfather and the Frank Lloyd Wright home where she was raised. She has lived in NYC, Florida, and Michigan, and, since 1984, in the Atlanta area. Educated at Northwestern University and Hunter College, she holds a degree in Music Journalism from the University of South Florida. Following a long career as a classical music host for NPR stations WUSF and WFBE, Judith spent 25 years as academic and political officer for the Canadian Consulate General in Atlanta, retiring in 2013.