Joseph Hie
Joseph was recently appointed Music Director of Star Chorale. He
comes to Star Chorale as a proven dynamic and versatile musician
experienced in various ensembles, specialising in pedagogy, choristry
and conducting. He is a passionate music educator focused on vocal
education, aiming to inspire and nurture inherent vocal abilities.
Whilst a relatively youthful conductor, Joseph is widely experienced
and is currently the principal conductor of the Wildfire Choir and
Orchestra in Geelong at the Basilica. He has recently
conducted Bach St John Passion, Theodore Dubois Seven Last
Words of Christ, and previously Tchaikovsky Symphony
No. 5 with the Elder Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra, and
Bach O Jesu Christ Meins Lebens Licht with the Melbourne Bach
Choir and Orchestra. He has also conducted the major opera
work Puccini La Boheme, and choral works such as St Matthew
Passion, Brahms German Requiem, Szymanowski Stabat
Mater, Faure Requiem and Duruflé Requiem.