Stuart Chapman Hill

Stuart Chapman Hill, Ph.D., is Director of Music Education and Assistant Professor of Music at Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri, where he teaches courses in music education and conducts the treble choir, Aurelia. He also is Artistic Director of CHARIS, the St. Louis Women’s Chorus, an ensemble devoted to celebrating and encouraging women and the LGBTQIA+ community. Dr. Hill completed his Ph.D. at Michigan State University, where he studied music education and choral conducting and was awarded the Excellence-in-Teaching Citation for his work in the undergraduate classroom. His Bachelor of Music and Master of Education degrees from Vanderbilt University. He previously taught middle school in Greensboro, North Carolina, and taught choral music to high school students at the prestigious Governor’s School of North Carolina. Dr. Hill maintains an active schedule as a composer and conductor. Recent guest conducting engagements include the Virginia District 13 treble choir in Charlottesville, Virginia; the New York State School Music Association Zone 2 Area All State in Batavia, New York; the Rutherford County Choral Festival in Murfreesboro, Tennessee; and the Middle East South Asia Conference Senior Arts Festival in New Delhi, India.