Classically Black Podcast

Halloween Trio | Episode 299 Oct 28, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie share original compositions and classical music-inspired stories in celebration of Halloween. IN THIS EPISODE Video episodes are now available on YouTube! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@classicallyblackpodcast PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Don’t forget our Halloween livestream on 10/30 at 4pm PST! Join Patreon to get the link: https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Fortissima info sessions https://www.colburnschool.edu/community-initiatives/fortissima/ Dalanie’s Fortissima article https://icareifyoulisten.com/2024/07/fortissima-young-women-of-color-reminded-they-are-not-alone-classical-music/ Longtime LA Phil Principal Concertmaster Martin Chalifour to Retire at End of Season https://symphony.org/longtime-la-phil-principal-concertmaster-martin-chalifour-to-retire-at-end-of-season/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Black Excellence: William Leathers https://www.nashvillesymphony.org/about/orchestra-conductors/william-leathers/ Piece of the Week: Halloween Trio - Dalanie Harris

...And Then You Take Your Shirt Off | Episode 298 Oct 21, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie talk about their winter arcs. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com TwoSet Violin calls it quits after 11 years https://www.thestrad.com/news/twoset-violin-ends-chapter-after-eleven-years/18751.article Eighteen treated for severe nausea in Stuttgart after opera of live sex and piercing https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/oct/10/18-treated-for-severe-nausea-in-stuttgart-after-opera-of-live-sex-and-piercing FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Black Excellence: Akua Dixon https://www.akuadixon.com/ Piece of the Week: Cello Concerto in E minor - Edward Elgar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rVW4Z70TfE

Degree For Degree; Audio For Audio | Episode 297 Oct 14, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie talk about handouts and tokenism in classical music. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Musicians of the National Symphony Orchestra Finalize New Contract https://theviolinchannel.com/musicians-of-the-national-symphony-orchestra-finalize-new-contract-following-strike/ San Antonio Philharmonic Postpones October Concerts https://theviolinchannel.com/san-antonio-philharmonic-postpones-october-concerts/ FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Black Excellence: Elizabeth Rodriguez https://www.westben.ca/okan-bio-22 Piece of the Week: Die schöne Müllerin, Op. 25, D. 795 XI. Mein! - Franz Schubert https://youtu.be/xJ65nCYhJR4?si=rkIKYdHdbLCecEri

Should Music Be Free? | Episode 296 Oct 07, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie discuss piracy in classical music. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Black Excellence: Jessica Altarriba https://www.jessicariveroaltarriba.com/about Piece of the Week: Romanze, Op. 85 - Max Bruch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLKmJcSMVV4

Are You Selling Out? | Episode 295 Sep 30, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie discuss what selling out looks like in classical music. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com BON Summit https://www.blackorchestralnetwork.org/2024summit NSO Strike (gift link) https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/music/2024/09/23/national-symphony-orchestra-strike-kennedy-center/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzI3NDk2MDAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzI4ODc4Mzk5LCJpYXQiOjE3Mjc0OTYwMDAsImp0aSI6IjdmN2QxZTQxLTY5ODYtNDZmNS04NDkxLTBmNTAxMjI0MGFlYyIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9lbnRlcnRhaW5tZW50L211c2ljLzIwMjQvMDkvMjMvbmF0aW9uYWwtc3ltcGhvbnktb3JjaGVzdHJhLXN0cmlrZS1rZW5uZWR5LWNlbnRlci8ifQ.tQMoa_fRTfEq77eUr5COraMiKKLI5OtgrxxkGKawmIQ&itid=gfta Berklee’s Black Music Program https://www.berklee.edu/berklee-now/news/berklees-africana-studies-division-has-launched-a-new-degree-program-in-black-music-culture FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Black Excellence: Alvin McCall https://slso.org/person/alvin-mccall/ Piece of the Week: Octet in E-flat Major - Felix Mendelssohn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vw1kcQ-QbZw

Loneliness in Classical Music | Episode 294 Sep 24, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie discuss the loneliness epidemic. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com BON Summit https://www.blackorchestralnetwork.org/2024summit NY Phil Musicians Secure New Contract (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/19/arts/music/new-york-philharmonic-labor-deal.html?unlocked_article_code=1.NE4.lXVz.e6BXTDpCRn9D&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb&ngrp=mnp New Mozart Piece Discovered in Leipzig https://www.cbsnews.com/news/unknown-music-mozart-discovered-germany/ Loneliness Epidemic (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/27/magazine/loneliness-epidemic-cure.html?unlocked_article_code=1.NE4.hAk7.IUgFOnDPZEb8&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb&ngrp=mnp FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Black Excellence: Rashaan Rori Allwood http://www.rashaanallwood.com/about.html Piece of the Week: Double Bass Concerto No. 2 - Andres Martin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9tmypZ4Zyc

Last Song From Kabul Review | Episode 293 Sep 16, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie discuss the documentary "Last Song From Kabul."

Performing Under Pressure | Episode 292 Sep 09, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie discuss having to perform at a high level under pressure. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Seattle Symphony Announces Next Music Director https://theviolinchannel.com/seattle-symphony-announces-next-music-director/ Price Fest https://www.pricefest.org/ Black Collegiate Musicians https://linktr.ee/blackcollegiatemusicians FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Black Excellence: Brittany Harris https://brittanyharrismusic.com/the-band/ Piece of the Week: Plink Plank Plunk - Leroy Anderson

Finale's Finale | Episode 291 Sep 04, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie discuss first day of school memories. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Melbourne Symphony Orchestra’s Managing Director Steps Down https://theviolinchannel.com/melbourne-symphony-orchestras-managing-director-steps-down/ The End of Finale https://www.finalemusic.com/blog/end-of-finale-new-journey-dorico-letter-from-president/ FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Ariel Woods Piece of the Week: Like Dis for String Orchestra - Gregory Walker

The Order of Things: Week 4 Aug 26, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie discuss The Order of Things. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Musicians of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra Pass Vote of No Confidence in Management https://theviolinchannel.com/musicians-of-the-melbourne-symphony-orchestra-pass-vote-of-no-confidence-in-management/ Pittsburgh Symphony Confirms New Trade Agreement With Musicians https://theviolinchannel.com/pittsburgh-symphony-confirms-new-trade-agreement-with-musicians/ Colburn School Receives $16.6 Million Gift for its Conducting Program https://theviolinchannel.com/colburn-school-receives-16-6-million-gift-for-its-conducting-program/ FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Austin Adaranijo https://www.dcyop.org/get-to-know-dcyop-austin-adaranijo/ Piece of the Week: Viola Concerto - Béla Bartók https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yu56HvCgdOU

The Order of Things: Week 3 | Episode 289 Aug 19, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie discuss pages 141-212 of The Order of Things. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com KHORIKOS Call for Scores https://www.khorikos.org/2024-call-for-scores Dresden Symphony Orchestra to perform concert conducted by robot https://theviolinchannel.com/dresden-symphony-orchestra-to-perform-concert-conducted-by-a-robot/ FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Piece of the Week: Nonet - Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

The Order of Things: Week 2 | Episode 288 Aug 12, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie discuss pages 73-141 of The Order of Things. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Soprano Anna Netrebko to Make Her First U.S. Appearance in 6 Years https://theviolinchannel.com/soprano-anna-netrebko-to-make-her-first-us-appearance-in-six-years/ Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Musicians to Receive Pay Rise https://theviolinchannel.com/cincinnati-symphony-orchestras-musicians-to-receive-pay-rise/ FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Lorin Green https://www.loringreen.com/ Piece of the Week: Violin Concerto in D minor - Aram Khachaturian https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uf9FxirTRak

The Order of Things: Week 1 | Episode 287 Aug 05, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie discuss pages 1-72 of The Order of Things. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer New York Philharmonic Chief Abruptly Steps Down Amid Tensions (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/11/arts/music/new-york-philharmonic-gary-ginstling.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Ak4.qYEI.gDmUiE8oDqDJ&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb A Power Vacuum at the Philharmonic https://www.vulture.com/article/new-york-philharmonic-scandal-ginstling-power-vacuum.html

Essence Festival Recap | Episode 286 Jul 09, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie recap their experience at Essence Fest in. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Join us for book club this summer! Purchase the book: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-order-of-things-kaija-langley/18822677?ean=9780593530900 First episode on August 5th! FROM LAST WEEK: Release Cara from her NDA imposed by the New York Philharmonic (petition) https://www.change.org/p/release-cara-from-her-nda-imposed-by-the-new-york-philharmonic?recruiter=7074075&recruited_by_id=2aa00970-d111-012f-9db1-4040d2fbfbbf&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_term=petition_dashboard&utm_medium=twitter Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer

Lesson Fest | Episode 285 Jul 01, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie do a mid-year check-in on their goals. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com DeSantis Vetoes All Arts Grants in Florida (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/21/arts/ron-desantis-veto-arts-funding-florida.html?unlocked_article_code=1.3U0.bwCD.YquAlukbsQNY&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb Chicago Symphony Orchestra Receives $10M From TAWANI Foundation https://theviolinchannel.com/chicago-symphony-receives-10m-from-tawani-foundation/ Chicago Symphony Orchestra Appoints New Principal Violist https://theviolinchannel.com/chicago-symphony-orchestra-appoints-new-principal-violist/ FROM LAST WEEK: Release Cara from her NDA imposed by the New York Philharmonic (petition) https://www.change.org/p/release-cara-from-her-nda-imposed-by-the-new-york-philharmonic?recruiter=7074075&recruited_by_id=2aa00970-d111-012f-9db1-4040d2fbfbbf&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_term=petition_dashboard&utm_medium=twitter Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Dr. Zuly Inirio https://www.zulyinirio.com/ Piece of the Week: Piano Quintet No. 2, Op. 81 - Antonín Dvořák https://youtu.be/eFMV63zy-Xk?si=29QM_89UUW0656Ae

Who Be Czech? | Episode 284 Jun 24, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie discuss the art of concert reviews. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com A Historic 316-Year-Old Violin Becomes an NFT https://theviolinchannel.com/a-historic-316-year-old-violin-becomes-an-nft/ New Report Reveals “Unjustifiable” Gender and Racial Disparities in Orchestral Repertoire https://theviolinchannel.com/new-report-reveals-unjustifiable-gender-and-racial-disparities-in-orchestral-repertoire/ Massive brawl during graduation ceremony at Disney Concert hall in LA https://www.news9live.com/videos/world-videos/massive-brawl-during-graduation-ceremony-at-disney-concert-hall-in-la-us-video-2581906/amp FROM LAST WEEK: Release Cara from her NDA imposed by the New York Philharmonic (petition) https://www.change.org/p/release-cara-from-her-nda-imposed-by-the-new-york-philharmonic?recruiter=7074075&recruited_by_id=2aa00970-d111-012f-9db1-4040d2fbfbbf&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_term=petition_dashboard&utm_medium=twitter Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Dr. Reginald A. McDonald https://www.naawsmusic.org/honorband Piece of the Week: Turbulence - William Owens https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KroTRAjBVxo

Concertmaster Sweatshop | Episode 283 Jun 17, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie talk about orchestra no hires. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com New Movie about Shostakovich https://theviolinchannel.com/new-film-to-be-released-about-shostakovich-starring-august-diehl/ Floating Opera House in Dubai https://theviolinchannel.com/dubai-to-build-floating-opera-house/ Stolen Double Bass https://theviolinchannel.com/150000-italian-double-bass-declared-stolen-in-new-york/ Brian’s Instagram updates: https://www.instagram.com/brianfountain.bass?igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== FROM LAST WEEK: Release Cara from her NDA imposed by the New York Philharmonic (petition) https://www.change.org/p/release-cara-from-her-nda-imposed-by-the-new-york-philharmonic?recruiter=7074075&recruited_by_id=2aa00970-d111-012f-9db1-4040d2fbfbbf&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_term=petition_dashboard&utm_medium=twitter Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Corie Benton https://popeorchestra.net/director Piece of the Week: String Quartet No. 12 “American” - Antonín Dvořák https://youtu.be/DxtAHpYIXdU?si=fG1x14N1QiS5fcOM

Toting Twenty Tubas | Episode 282 Jun 10, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie discuss instrument heists. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Sphinx Orchestral Partners Auditions https://www.sphinxmusic.org/sphinx-orchestral-partners-auditions The Diocese of Buffalo Cancels Gay Men’s Chorus Concert https://theviolinchannel.com/the-diocese-of-buffalo-cancels-gay-mens-chorus-concert/ 10 most famous stolen instruments https://www.classical-music.com/features/instruments/10-most-famous-stolen-instruments FROM LAST WEEK: Release Cara from her NDA imposed by the New York Philharmonic (petition) https://www.change.org/p/release-cara-from-her-nda-imposed-by-the-new-york-philharmonic?recruiter=7074075&recruited_by_id=2aa00970-d111-012f-9db1-4040d2fbfbbf&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_term=petition_dashboard&utm_medium=twitter Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Boyd Gibson https://programmes.usc.edu.tt/music/about-us/music-faculty/about-boyd-gibson/#:~:text=Boyd%20Gibson%20has%20had%20a,and%20Composition%20at%20Duke%20University. Piece of the Week: Pequeña suite espangola - Enrique Fernandez Arbos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OA4iASy3YDs

It's Man Man | Episode 281 Jun 04, 2024

Dalanie and Katie talk about Black artists to watch during Black Music Month. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Music professor retires from Rice following allegations of inappropriate conduct with female students https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/education-news/2024/05/29/488887/rice-william-vermeulen-allegations-inappropriate-conduct-female-students/ Conductor Jan Latham-Koenig Sentenced Following Child Sex Offences https://theviolinchannel.com/conductor-jan-latham-koenig-sentenced-following-child-sex-offences/ Seattle Opera Creation Lab https://www.seattleopera.org/about/creation-lab/ FROM LAST WEEK: Festival of New American Music Call for Scores https://www.csus.edu/college/arts-letters/music/spotlight/fenam-festival.html Release Cara from her NDA imposed by the New York Philharmonic (petition) https://www.change.org/p/release-cara-from-her-nda-imposed-by-the-new-york-philharmonic?recruiter=7074075&recruited_by_id=2aa00970-d111-012f-9db1-4040d2fbfbbf&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_term=petition_dashboard&utm_medium=twitter Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Stephanie Matthews https://linktr.ee/stephonstrings Piece of the Week: Songs of Separation - Carlos Simon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgt426ULboo

Up Up Up | Episode 280 May 27, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie celebrate Chamber Music Month by talking about some of their favorite and least favorite stories. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Calgary Philharmonic removes two musicians after month-long investigation over ‘troubling comments’ https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/theatre-and-performance/article-calgary-philharmonic-removes-two-musicians-after-month-long/ The Why Music Festival 2024 https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-why-music-festival-2024-25th-27th-june-tickets-883229301617?aff=oddtdtcreator&_gl=1%2A1d54cw4%2A_up%2AMQ..%2A_ga%2AODMwNDM1ODUwLjE3MTUxMDYxMjk.%2A_ga_TQVES5V6SH%2AMTcxNTEwNjEyOS4xLjAuMTcxNTEwNjEyOS4wLjAuMA FROM LAST WEEK: Festival of New American Music Call for Scores https://www.csus.edu/college/arts-letters/music/spotlight/fenam-festival.html Release Cara from her NDA imposed by the New York Philharmonic (petition) https://www.change.org/p/release-cara-from-her-nda-imposed-by-the-new-york-philharmonic?recruiter=7074075&recruited_by_id=2aa00970-d111-012f-9db1-4040d2fbfbbf&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_term=petition_dashboard&utm_medium=twitter Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Kenneth Kellog http://www.kennethkellogg.com/ Piece of the Week: Caged - Brian Nabors https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZPTSnyViWs

Thanks Apple! | Episode 279 May 20, 2024

This week Dalanie and Katie get deep, answering some difficult questions. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com L.A. Phil names Kim Noltemy as president and CEO https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2024-05-01/l-a-phil-new-ceo-kim-noltemy Apple Apologizes Following Advertisement Depicting Crushed Musical Instruments https://theviolinchannel.com/apple-apologizes-following-criticism-of-advertisement-depicting-crushed-musical-instruments/ Michael Tilson Thomas Suffers from Confusion at London Symphony Orchestra https://theviolinchannel.com/michael-tilson-thomas-suffers-from-confusion-at-london-symphony-orchestra/ Dealer Charged With Stealing and Reselling Valuable Violins https://theviolinchannel.com/dealer-charged-with-stealing-and-reselling-valuable-violins/ FROM LAST WEEK: Festival of New American Music Call for Scores https://www.csus.edu/college/arts-letters/music/spotlight/fenam-festival.html Release Cara from her NDA imposed by the New York Philharmonic (petition) https://www.change.org/p/release-cara-from-her-nda-imposed-by-the-new-york-philharmonic?recruiter=7074075&recruited_by_id=2aa00970-d111-012f-9db1-4040d2fbfbbf&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_term=petition_dashboard&utm_medium=twitter Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Dr. Ollie Liddell Piece of the Week: Three Rags - William Bolcom https://youtu.be/BMki0f-KMfE?si=u98Uo1CeVCX2MXSI

PhinisheD? | Episode 278 May 14, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie discuss the possibility of going back to school. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Festival of New American Music Call for Scores https://www.csus.edu/college/arts-letters/music/spotlight/fenam-festival.html SPCO Musicians Issue Vote of No Confidence in CEO https://m.startribune.com/spco-musicians-vote-no-confidence-in-leadership-it-feels-like-were-dying/600364083/?clmob=y&c=n LA Phil Trumpeter Jim Wilt’s Comments https://www.instagram.com/p/C6uzyIbA2Pj/?igsh=MWwzbzhvZ2x5ajFpcg%3D%3D&img_index=1 FROM LAST WEEK: Release Cara from her NDA imposed by the New York Philharmonic (petition) https://www.change.org/p/release-cara-from-her-nda-imposed-by-the-new-york-philharmonic?recruiter=7074075&recruited_by_id=2aa00970-d111-012f-9db1-4040d2fbfbbf&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_term=petition_dashboard&utm_medium=twitter Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Torrance Buntyn Jr. https://abop.us/introducing-proteges-ii/ Piece of the Week: Violin Concerto in D major - Wynton Marsalis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTsAkAHMvf4&list=PLX0ItJp29CTKlnW0wKYvrpaWvj-TvdprZ

(Allegedly) | Episode 277 May 07, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie discuss trending news within classical music and beyond. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com 2 Players Sue Philharmonic, Saying They Were Wrongfully Suspended (gift article) https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/01/arts/music/players-ny-philharmonic.html?unlocked_article_code=1.p00.jAAw.brMc53PrLd0_&smid=url-share Demondrae Thurman allegations https://www.facebook.com/claire.patience/posts/pfbid02PiKGRTUxMbVczCpuFnEK9G1u939KJFXtkqp6T6vZ5zTJy63CVBJZ5wUgJeFGkSfvl Kate Sheeran named Eastman School of Music Dean https://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/kate-sheeran-named-eastman-school-of-music-dean-601592/ Castle of Our Skins Creative in Residence https://www.castleskins.org/creative-in-residence.html FROM LAST WEEK: Release Cara from her NDA imposed by the New York Philharmonic (petition) https://www.change.org/p/release-cara-from-her-nda-imposed-by-the-new-york-philharmonic?recruiter=7074075&recruited_by_id=2aa00970-d111-012f-9db1-4040d2fbfbbf&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_term=petition_dashboard&utm_medium=twitter Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Myles Blakemore https://www.mylesblakemore.com/bio Piece of the Week: Rosa Parks Boulevard - Michael Daugherty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufQNVbSg-iA

Trending Now Part 2 | Episode 276 Apr 29, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie discuss trending news within classical music and beyond. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Travel Rules for Protected Species and Musical Instruments webinar https://americanorchestras.my.site.com/s/lt-event?id=a2cVt000009VxYdIAK Liang Wang placed on leave from MSM https://theviolinchannel.com/manhattan-school-of-music-releases-statement-regarding-faculty-member/ NY Phil President Gary Gintsling sends email to musicians, board, and staff https://x.com/Sammy_Sussman/status/1781038667747987839 Release Cara from her NDA imposed by the New York Philharmonic (petition) https://www.change.org/p/release-cara-from-her-nda-imposed-by-the-new-york-philharmonic?recruiter=7074075&recruited_by_id=2aa00970-d111-012f-9db1-4040d2fbfbbf&utm_source=share_petition&utm_campaign=share_petition&utm_term=petition_dashboard&utm_medium=twitter Liberty Bell Law advertisement on sexual assault defense https://x.com/Sammy_Sussman/status/1783824499588128920 FROM LAST WEEK: Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Mariah C. Forde https://www.sphinxmusic.org/leader-mariah-forde Piece of the Week: Symphony No. 5 in E minor - Pytor Ilyich Tchaikovsky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbDnlAmMtSE

Tag Your Nemesis | Episode 275 Apr 22, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie talk about the recent rap beef and competition in classical music. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Philharmonic Sidelines 2 Players It Tried to Fire for Misconduct (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/15/arts/music/new-york-philharmonic-misconduct.html?unlocked_article_code=1.mU0.3ZkB.ZMW5v_AXSn_i&smid=url-share Russian republic announces ban on music that is too slow or too fast https://www.classicfm.com/music-news/russian-republic-bans-music-too-slow-or-fast/ New Fellowship at Wisconsin Conservatory Aims to Increase Diversity in Classical Music https://symphony.org/new-fellowship-at-wisconsin-conservatory-aims-to-increase-diversity-in-classical-music/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter FROM LAST WEEK: Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Simone Seales https://www.simoneseales.com/ Piece of the Week: Concerto in D major for Double Bass and Orchestra - J. B. Vanhal https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0w4YCHi5KdE

What's the Protocol? | Episode 274 Apr 15, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie talk about the sexual assault scandal in the NY Philharmonic. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com A Hidden Sexual-Assault Scandal at the New York Philharmonic https://www.vulture.com/article/new-york-philharmonic-sexual-assault-scandal.html Oakland Symphony names new music director to succeed the late Michael Morgan https://www.sfchronicle.com/entertainment/article/oakland-symphony-music-director-19369788.php FROM LAST WEEK: Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Regina Carter https://reginacarter.com/ Piece of the Week: Clair de Lune - Kamasi Washington https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqJJ-2cRR0M

Yay Person | Episode 273 Apr 08, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie talk about whether or not Black people have to be excellent. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com English National Opera https://twitter.com/jjohnstonmezzo/status/1767914415511191823?s=12&t=ODXOHce2HEaFahtd6IRBvA The Black Opera Project https://www.cincinnatiopera.org/media-resources/2024/2/8/cincinnati-opera-launches-black-opera-project-announces-lalovavi Domme & Giovanni https://mailchi.mp/00f6e6b1e4e9/news-free-community-jam-show-out-boston-of-youth-artists-in-roxbury-feb-8400595?e=6f5bad6683 FROM LAST WEEK: Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Jeneba Kanneh-Mason https://www.kannehmasons.com/project/jeneba-kanneh-mason/ Piece of the Week: Caro mio ben - Beyoncé https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjeC0zNqigo

IYKYK | Episode 272 Apr 01, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie play a prank on you. IYKYK ;) IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Appoints Cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason as MAC Music Innovator for 2024 https://theviolinchannel.com/cincinnati-symphony-orchestra-appoints-cellist-sheku-kanneh-mason-as-mac-music-innovator-for-2024/ Celebrating Women Luthiers Exhibit Announces 2024 Locations https://theviolinchannel.com/celebrating-women-luthiers-exhibit-announces-2024-locations/ Resonance: a Multicultural Cello Method https://www.resonancemcm.com/about Metropolitan Opera Turandot program notes https://www.metopera.org/season/2023-24-programs/turandot/turandot-program-note/ FROM LAST WEEK: Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer

Mwah, No Inclusion | Episode 271 Mar 25, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie talk about The Fearless Fund. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com American Composers Orchestra Announces New EarShot Publishing in Partnership with Boosey & Hawkes with Support from the Sphinx Organization https://www.americancomposers.org/earshot-composer-incubator/publishing Boulanger Initiative to Host Festival Celebrating Female Composers https://theviolinchannel.com/boulanger-initiative-announces-2024-woco-fest-to-be-held-in-april/ Gateways Music Festival Makes Debuts in D.C. & Chicago, Where Week of Events Concludes with Full Orchestral Concert Featuring Anthony Parnther & Take 6 https://www.gatewaysmusicfestival.org/202324-chicago Lee Koonce Wins League of American Orchestras' Gold Baton https://theviolinchannel.com/lee-koonce-wins-the-golden-baton-of-the-league-of-american-orchestras/ FROM LAST WEEK: Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Rachel Johnson https://memphisjazzworkshop.org/about/mjw-team-staff-teachers/ Piece of the Week: Concerto Grosso - Errolyn Wallen https://youtu.be/k0yazfvsziQ?si=a19UMi4V5UNh6Ols

Maestro Review | Episode 270 Mar 18, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie review the film Maestro. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com L.A. Times wins first Oscar for ‘The Last Repair Shop,’ about LAUSD music program https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/awards/story/2024-03-10/oscars-2024-la-times-the-last-repair-shop-lausd-documentary-short-subject Find Your People Program https://findyourpeopleprogram.com/ Esa-Pekka Salonen to Step Down from San Francisco Symphony in 2025 https://theviolinchannel.com/esa-pekka-salonen-to-step-down-from-san-francisco-symphony-in-2025/ NAAS Announces Audition Intensives: U.S. Navy Band and New World Symphony https://www.sphinxmusic.org/naas-audition-intensives Submit Your Session Proposals for SphinxConnect 2025 https://form.jotform.com/231554394849165 American Youth Symphony Announces Permanent Closure https://theviolinchannel.com/american-youth-symphony-announces-permanent-closure/ FROM LAST WEEK: Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Black Excellence: Trent Johnson http://trentxjohnson.com/?content=biography Piece of the Week: Overture to Candide - Leonard Bernstein https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=422-yb8TXj8&pp=ygURY2FuZGlkZSBiZXJuc3RlaW4%3D

Wokesters | Episode 269 Mar 11, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie highlight Black women researchers. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Help get Jakalin to the International Timpani Intensive https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-get-jakalin-to-houston?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Marian Anderson honored as Philadelphia’s orchestra auditorium renamed for her https://thegrio.com/2024/02/28/marian-anderson-honored-as-philadelphias-orchestra-auditorium-renamed-for-her/ LA Opera Releases Apology Following Insulting International Women’s Day Post https://operawire.com/la-opera-releases-apology-following-insulting-international-womens-day-post/ Dr. Fredara Hadley https://www.juilliard.edu/faculty/hadley-fredara FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Kenneth Thompkins Piece of the Week: Umoja - Valerie Coleman https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=46IWYnicc1c

Yesterday's Price is Not Today's Price | Episode 268 Mar 04, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie discuss the issue of how music publishers treat music by Black composers. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com AFM Secures Tentative Agreement with AMPTP, Delivering Historic Wins for Musicians https://www.afm.org/2024/02/afm-secures-tentative-agreement-with-amptp-delivering-historic-wins-for-musicians/ What a 45-Year-Old Orchestra Conductor Making $950,000 Eats in San Francisco https://www.bonappetit.com/story/food-diary-san-francisco-950k-salary Investigative thread https://x.com/DalanieHarris/status/1761583758048919599?s=20 The Price is Wrong https://van-magazine.com/mag/florence-price-schirmer-errors/ FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Dr. Brandon Waddles https://brandonwaddles.com/ Piece of the Week: Adoration - Florence Price https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BgtP1lgGlHE

Hiss...and Other Concerns | Episode 267 Feb 26, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie discuss the rap beef between Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Julia Perry Festival https://www.experientialorchestra.com/projects/julia-perry-festival Welcoming New Composition Faculty https://www.juilliard.edu/news/169081/welcoming-new-composition-faculty ‘White Lotus’ Actor Will Sharpe to Play Mozart in ‘Amadeus’ Drama for Sky https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/will-sharpe-mozart-amadeus-sky-limited-series-1235830388/ FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: John Holiday https://www.johnholiday.com/ Piece of the Week: The Alumni - Kris Bowers https://youtu.be/583Q-NZuEDw?si=nM9dtVcMkC1jYbUx

The Last Repair Shop Review | Episode 266 Feb 19, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie discuss the short film, The Last Repair Shop. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Woman was shushed during performance of Swan Lake so her husband broke shusher’s eye https://metro.co.uk/2024/01/29/ballet-fan-repeatedly-punched-left-broken-eye-socket-swan-lake-20187994/ Peabody Conservatory to Meet Full Student Financial Need and Eliminate Loans https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/02/02/peabody-conservatory-student-financial-aid/ Colburn’s Fortissima program - DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MARCH 15 https://www.colburnschool.edu/community-initiatives/fortissima/ Louisville Orchestra Creators Corps - DEADLINE MARCH 1 https://louisvilleorchestra.org/creators-corps/ Watch The Last Repair Shop https://youtu.be/xttrkgKXtZ4?si=kdtFYkN51xnu-wK8 FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Camden Bonsu-Stewart https://www.camdenmusique.com/ Piece of the Week: La Mer - Claude Debussy https://youtu.be/y1hWp4pQpAs?si=3Ll9T2FMulQ3zeFJ

Impetuously Black | Episode 265 Feb 12, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie react to and rate quotes from composers' love letters. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Sphinx Competition winners https://symphony.org/winners-of-2024-sphinx-competition-announced/ Equity Arc Summit https://equityarc.org/event/national-pathways-festival-summit/ GRAMMY Winners https://theviolinchannel.com/prizewinners-announced-at-the-grammy-awards-for-2024/ Composer love letters https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/beautiful-quotations-composers-love-letters/ FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Seun Owoaje https://www.akojopomf.com/owoaje Piece of the Week: Rounds - Jessie Montgomery https://www.jessiemontgomery.com/work/rounds/

New Blue Sun Review | Episode 264 Jan 30, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie discuss André 3000’s flute album, New Blue Sun. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Sign BON’s petition https://campaigns.organizefor.org/petitions/demand-tenure-equity-for-black-musicians-in-orchestras Participate in the Day of Solidarity https://www.blackorchestralnetwork.org/dear-american-orchestras-ii The Last Repair Shop https://breakwaterstudios.com/the-last-repair-shop/ FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: DuMarkus Davis https://www.forbes.com/profile/dumarkus-davis/?sh=1c5e69655def Piece of the Week: K Toven - Kaliii https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9-GOmPIoxo

Young, Black, and Ready to Graduate ft. Brittney Burgess | Episode 263 Jan 22, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie talk about their goals for 2024. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Come see us at SphinxConnect in Detroit! We’ll have an Expo Hall table. Pay what you can registration is here: https://registration.socio.events/e/sphinxconnect2024 FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Endea Owens https://www.endeaowens.com/ Piece of the week: Sonata No. 1 in G major - Johann Sebastian Bach https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bY9w4p5ybF8

To Podcast or Not to Podcast | Episode 262 Jan 15, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie talk about whether or not they think more classical musicians should podcast, and their joint article on the topic.. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Come see us at SphinxConnect in Detroit! We’ll have an Expo Hall table. Pay what you can registration is here: https://registration.socio.events/e/sphinxconnect2024 Ralph Yarl achieves special honor less than one year after Kansas City shooting https://fox4kc.com/news/ralph-yarl-achieves-special-honor-less-than-one-year-after-kansas-city-shooting/ To Podcast or Not to Podcast? Reflections from the Hosts of “Classically Black” https://icareifyoulisten.com/2023/11/podcast-reflections-from-hosts-classically-black/ FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Key’mon W. Murrah https://www.keymonmurrahcountertenor.com/ Piece of the week: The Journey Forward - Am’re Ford https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1nG4T9AkiU

Auld Lang Syne or Whateva | Episode 261 Jan 08, 2024

This week, Dalanie and Katie talk about their goals for 2024. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Come see us at SphinxConnect in Detroit! We’ll have an Expo Hall table. Pay what you can registration is here: https://registration.socio.events/e/sphinxconnect2024 FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Endea Owens https://www.endeaowens.com/ Piece of the week: Sonata No. 1 in G major - Johann Sebastian Bach https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bY9w4p5ybF8

Red Dye 440 | Episode 260 Dec 18, 2023

This week, Dalanie and Katie wrap up 2023 with their end of year Christmas episode. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com 25 Semifinalists Announced For The 2024 Music Educator Award https://www.grammy.com/news/music-educator-award-semifinalists-announced-2023 Washington Post’s Best of Classical Music 2023 https://wapo.st/3GK5olN FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Coty Raven Morris https://www.cotyravenmorris.com/bio Piece of the week: Christmas Overture - Samuel Coleridge-Taylor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGqNr2eSRuQ

Classically Black Wrapped 2023 | Episode 259 Dec 12, 2023

This week Dalanie and Katie talk about Classically Black's Wrapped, their own Wrapped's, and Beyoncé. https://www.njsymphony.org/musicians-orchestra/artist-initiatives/njso-edward-t-cone-composition-institute https://sfcm.edu/discover/initiatives/emerging-black-composers-project?utm_source=TikTok&utm_medium=Social+media&utm_campaign=EBCP+2024+&utm_id=EBCP+2024+&utm_content=Jonathan+Bingham&fbclid=PAAabwEuR1odICHLHImuFJuyLgtYnyuHbi8M0rUxtHWulnYs8qaSDD17isBxo_aem_ASvut8KGHoU9BtZ0LYms36bhSxfJ1LusrXJRWz79U46NAnOgy3giC6n6bhr22vQDJ9d0qFGA2hIOwB3uv0_Todg7

X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X Review | Episode 258 Dec 04, 2023

This week, Dalanie and Katie discuss the opera X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Eastman School of Music Announces a New Advanced Diploma in Concertmaster Studies https://www.esm.rochester.edu/news/2023/11/eastman-school-of-music-announces-a-new-advanced-diploma-in-concertmaster-studies/ Sphinx LEAD cohort announced https://www.sphinxmusic.org/sphinx-lead FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Victor Ryan Robertson https://www.victorryanrobertson.com/about Piece of the week: A Joyful Holiday - Samara Joy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWrGQ9Pg_aQ&list=PLDhajrZgo0TLYp-_0i6G3mJfy0Z0Qcq45

Triflin Music History: Now Berlioz...| Episode 257 Nov 27, 2023

This week Dalanie and Katie talk about Berlioz almost killing for love.

It's Giving Thanks | Episode 256 Nov 21, 2023

This week, Dalanie and Katie discuss Thanksgiving plans and continue their conversation from Episode 254. IN THIS EPISODE PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Kwame Ryan https://kwameryan.com/about/ Piece of the week: Symphony No. 9 - Ludwig van Beethoven https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QkQapdgAa7o

5th Anniversary Live Show | Episode 255 Nov 13, 2023

This week, Dalanie and Katie host a live show to celebrate their five year anniversary. IN THIS EPISODE Thank you for joining us at our live show <3 PURCHASE OUR MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com

Brahms 1 and Done | Episode 254 Nov 06, 2023

This week, Dalanie and Katie discuss whether music is a universal language. IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up Come to our 5th anniversary live show on November 12th at 1:30pm CST! Subscribe to our YouTube and set a reminder: SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS/COMMENTS/ETC.! We’ll read them aloud on our livestream: https://forms.gle/ikKCw5rSETuofPeL7 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Atlanta Symphony Orchestra: Honoring Black Women in Symphonic Music https://www.aso.org/concerts-tickets/the-classics FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Terrell Pierce https://www.instagram.com/p/CxoJTkaAYGu/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Piece of the week: Symphony No. 1 - Johannes Brahms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_xjkPKi_eI

The Devil's Violinist Review | Episode 253 Oct 30, 2023

This week, Dalanie and Katie wrap up October’s series of spooky-themed episodes by reviewing The Devil’s Violinist. IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast SIGN UP FOR OUR MAILING LIST! https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/newsletter-sign-up Come to our 5th anniversary live show on November 12th at 1:30pm CST! Subscribe to our YouTube and set a reminder: https://youtube.com/live/O2a2jTidr1E?feature=share SUBMIT YOUR QUESTIONS/COMMENTS/ETC.! We’ll read them aloud on our livestream: https://forms.gle/ikKCw5rSETuofPeL7 FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Philadelphia Orchestra and Musicians Reach Contract Deal (gift article) https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/22/arts/music/philadelphia-musicians-reach-agreement.html?unlocked_article_code=1.6kw.k9ch.oEx5pHzijbwQ&smid=url-share FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Ashley Vines https://boyer.temple.edu/about/faculty-staff/ashley-vines Piece of the week: Caprice No. 24 - Niccoló Paganini https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcL0IsklM3M

Triflin Music History: Stradella's Demise | Episode 252 Oct 23, 2023

This week, Dalanie and Katie continue October’s series of spooky-themed episodes by talking about the life and death of Italian composer Alesssandro Stradella. Don’t forget to join us for movie night on 10/25 at 7pm CT! The Devil’s Violinist is streaming for FREE on Freevee and Tubi. We’ll also be live tweeting @classicblackpod. IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Double Bassist Joseph Conyers: Driven by Music https://www.thestrad.com/for-subscribers/double-bassist-joseph-conyers-driven-by-music/17122.article FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Meisha Whitlock https://meishawhitlock.com/biography Piece of the week: Carmina Burana - Carl Orff https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yb6jULNu5ik

Triflin Music History: The Greenest Eye | Episode 251 Oct 16, 2023

This week, Dalanie and Katie continue October’s series of spooky-themed episodes by talking about Rosemary Brown, the medium who believed composers were communicating with her from the afterlife. IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer

A Little Stitious | Episode 250 Oct 09, 2023

This week, Dalanie and Katie kick off October’s series of spooky-themed episodes by talking about superstitions. IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Berklee and Spelman Colleges Establish an Inaugural Student Exchange Program https://www.berklee.edu/berklee-now/news/berklee-and-spelman-colleges-establish-an-inaugural-student-exchange-program FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Courtney Bryam https://www.courtneybryan.com/biography Piece of the Week: Rainbow Body - Christopher Theofanidis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqtA8BzTqTw

The Final Stretch | Episode 249 Oct 02, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Classical violinist Esther Abrami faces fierce criticism for bikini photos https://www.bild.de/unterhaltung/musik/leute/klassik-star-esther-abrami-fuer-ihre-bikini-fotos-kassierte-sie-kritik-85435578.bild.html Gateways Music Festival tickets on sale now! https://static1.squarespace.com/static/6054fc59fff7d6351116773d/t/65049fa683594e17e4cd02df/1694801830589/GMF+Press+Release+-+2023-24+Season+%28September+18%2C+2023%29.pdf FROM LAST WEEK: Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Kellen Gray https://www.kellengray.com/bio Piece of the Week: Bess, You is my Woman Now - George Gershwin (arr. Jascha Heifetz) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDiOyKB1H8s

Take a Look, It's in a Book | Episode 248 Sep 25, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Black Orchestral Network Summit https://www.blackorchestralnetwork.org/bonsummit2023 Women in Classical Music Symposium https://www.womeninclassicalmusic.com/ Register for Notes Noire https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeN56JaI89cmwv5xDcLq889kE5eRvoBFsh_GRoBfAdkwbYM-A/viewform FROM LAST WEEK: Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Josh’s website https://www.drummojo.com Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Errol Rhoden III https://shoutoutla.com/meet-errol-rhoden-iii-tubist-arranger-composer-youtuber/ Piece of the Week: Symphony No. 5 - Dmitri Shostakovich https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARSDiUNfqvo

Class is in Session | Episode 247 Sep 18, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Apple Acquires 50-Year Old Classical Music Label BIS Records https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/apple-acquires-50-year-old-classical-music-label-bis-records/ Kellen Gray and the RSNO Release African American Voices II https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--fs3306IPA FROM LAST WEEK: Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Josh’s website https://www.drummojo.com Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Abel Selaocoe https://www.abelselaocoe.com/ Piece of the Week: Montgomery Variations - Margaret Bonds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ereaXUDie-A

Kowabunga 🏄🏾‍♀️ | Episode 246 Sep 11, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Sphinx Virtuosi Tour https://www.sphinxmusic.org/sphinx-virtuosi-season SphinxConnect Conference https://www.sphinxconnect.org/ SphinxLEAD Program https://www.sphinxmusic.org/sphinx-lead Instrument Horror Stories (full twitter thread) https://twitter.com/DalanieHarris/status/1536050931581693952 Instrument Horror Stories (highlights + Instagram responses) https://www.instagram.com/stories/highlights/17945328164078665/ FROM LAST WEEK: Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Josh’s website https://www.drummojo.com Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Douglas Mapp https://douglasmappmusic.com/pages/about-douglas-mapp Piece of the Week: Two Songs for Voice, Viola and Piano - Johannes Brahms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_x3QBZwRP_Q

Film Score So Good | Episode 245 Sep 04, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Maestro Accused of Striking Singer at Performance Apologizes (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/24/arts/music/john-eliot-gardner-hit-apology.html?unlocked_article_code=3MDXO3kSSuTzG7xtt_ZlJXrCVkXkhqn4BV3FpstM9-XT7yOk2kgq6RB33-JM7OE94YiYCpmmJ4gaFongaZCGstBlNmCTQVwhV1TAH8LkWuOgjXwe75sVAXQP8mRnkMHIDsaovSW7Ex6xld1kcbmCgvdMmDflbeytfUbwVX9q45bzpkQ7B2ObuqcgsWFU6Uv4Y1gqAlheUeQkvD2tJlLpsYG2MoLIZXbre-6f26YA9p_qOzEgkYtArjLBCvKfToBZYD3iliPB5mUtGf7lF7yrQF6AdrXBBntKWmMifCQuxA2o1RY06ogdJUFq9Zyc9DWbZ_dHw4n-AG7gLKva0E1_RJRGxF0r6NJjLEdHoA&smid=url-share Conductor John Eliot Gardiner ‘deeply regrets’ punching bass soloist in opera festival altercation https://www.classicfm.com/artists/sir-john-eliot-gardiner/apologises-punch-baritone-berlioz-festival/ “The Minions Do the Actual Writing”: The Ugly Truth of How Movie Scores Are Made https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/02/the-ugly-truth-of-how-movie-scores-are-made FROM LAST WEEK: Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Josh’s website https://www.drummojo.com Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Chloe Cooper https://www.generationmusic.art/meet-the-team Piece of the Week: Violin Concerto in A minor - Antonín Dvořák https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHoswbdAZ08

Chevalier Review | Episode 244 Aug 28, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Philadelphia Musicians Authorize Strike Ahead of New Season https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/20/arts/music/philadelphia-musicians-orchestra-strike.html?unlocked_article_code=5Q447xzWibbAbyHL2zteWLmBQHxsoLqLobLVTOlLSQiHhj0y__jhR09MGSp2KOEUqIqCPUPTLHGhZxkfs4dxV2mUtbMnV0JkxDa51ZGqRO2z6i-PXLznrxfbjrtVOh3gzugi89KpEIayR1v0N_t42uAzXXpfxiH-uG7WuULBi0mz6pYydp6jpM_8hGjlP69fJpyecfrUAPDpD1T7qZjgRB604g0ss2zyUzliKxsf-nAD0Yi0WfspHCZujZcKTQmHd_S0pnQpVLFHW0VBpAXFk61etdHHzAkCS7PZpUN50WAVlKZO9vLlvpHPsyzO4lg1tHaFRJ2S_KtgjHvilC9j8OsRNx61BhmyP3NDPDBz8ZBwAPnbhg&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare FROM LAST WEEK: Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Josh’s website https://www.drummojo.com Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Mark Allen Jr. https://www.markallenjr.org/about.html#/ Piece of the Week: Symphony No. 1 - Florence Price https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y88OJEgG51U

We Strike at Dawn ft. Jen Arnold | Episode 243 Aug 21, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com The Metropolitan Opera Guild Will Wind Down Amid Financial Woes https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/15/arts/music/metropolitan-opera-guild-opera-news.html?unlocked_article_code=6ahgkgpAMVeF85Pz7-EjwEeHRV725VzFKlxoUPbnDb5_kWMx-evqe0XVSqCRq9Gm3CY2s61a1XxWh8v8QEI0_Dm8HUf97ZxISOu_poXsrqmXHCg524OaJFDpHlwCtXP1EkiriSrWWyOYweMervrPn6zbINdTyHBmAjKOPN-vnugTyL-7lsX6XWnqPUkpDFND1p13KjHMVA_J8116-qTfufZGlLTY7R_Io8D4kC6fKA7zjeY9DZmMQUDxU7VrwBHqIImzlldXr4oXgmb3DnRUTOVLPdFsnNUVamEXladkKZmKCrBI9xdHs5HAaIj3nB0yzUnxrnIfWLoxfcaPRv0oUPuuxaLKl6nr76PNZbz5WJWQ&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare Leonard Bernstein’s Children Defend Bradley Cooper’s Prosthetic Nose in ‘Maestro’ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/16/movies/bradley-cooper-prosthetic-nose-leonard-bernstein.html?unlocked_article_code=mJh8N5pbJ9p1TehRWt4twGh_UUWcYbNvqXXUMd9w0FtMJvb4bJX2fiZXl1FFgdvfJEBV-99NSnjYRCPBNFiodGPNZO8vVHBssm0SB32h6pTCDJtN8XZ0C8tDoMaEzDDEU3txbz43BjgvBIJr3oTgt90qg-r1I9DnVV2Y01iuSTU5p7oEQrZQC1TFhQFgNXXGFmUWnB1OqhLNAhlsq6D5i8g5wUfa6r1uzMJgZN55EGUOaFuLtiXlOI3bKR1OV9D78ua8-N1_XYBV4FQzSbZxTLDUqM2CsGTy1M2UfL3QrS4oGfrxUVdJcpOJbAQGSlxY5o1HI0L_TlNM8bP450IJBwymgxVXtUJduqz74vGSp4qTvFUvAyY4PHjp&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare FROM LAST WEEK: Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Josh’s website https://www.drummojo.com Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Zoie Reams https://www.zoiereams.com/ Piece of the Week: Symphony No. 1 - Ludwig van Beethoven

Concert Hall Brawl | Episode 242 Aug 16, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Can classical music deter panhandlers? Walgreens blares Bach outside Chicago stores https://chicago.suntimes.com/business/2023/8/9/23826503/walgreens-classical-music-deter-loiters FROM LAST WEEK: Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Josh’s website https://www.drummojo.com Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Alexis Ffrench https://www.alexisffrenchmusic.com/about/ Piece of the Week: Falstaff / Act 1 - L’Onore! Ladri! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-9hTXpRxh9g&themeRefresh=1

Bel Canto Movie Review | Episode 241 Aug 07, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com What to Know About the Opera Star David Daniels’s Sexual Assault Trial (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/04/arts/music/david-daniels-trial-opera.html?unlocked_article_code=Wad5Sj__Sv_HtC01n5idnSu7KfimMIZQfIRlFArkGKyEKJ2NdsO_LLVXnIMb52BOMErIiVGNEOIqDeAQ7lN-fEBnplx-cJk-MG3IQCHml61JUn4y32LhBKdnKxTwCwD85R4heGLpBYC7WJbMSxQ331KcDZDfXX7B7gd7kLzerzW7QsF4lSdH-1U-M7uJbZ-NjikoKXU1MxDAtHD7qe-d14kqfO4TzLUYzC8TOebnjxqNIcJhcW4zDpFan6h3uORdn_fqHV8deKVOWShTd7dj4W6hygKRJJzSEP9w8NOAh1FX85HKqEuFQhrjovyuPlHBmladPu1TJPocUTKxky8awT0mcIWSZcE&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare Opera Star David Daniels Pleads Guilty to Sexual Assault (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/04/arts/opera-star-david-daniels-guilty-plea-sexual-assault.html?unlocked_article_code=uBlT4oq5pGsw9NzU9qE-XgWwK2oVKGGCHZ1JeYNUX0JQQAsNHKPeN18vJ51Avw8y3SrUrEhBxhOYR-66-qgPaSIFfLUuHxzuMQ_zOfFz52VfoDRzca79vdkJMi-OqL3TaA5MokI5FcDkkv2O4N2zRjvoVE0KULG0HsDYfVRgjlof4I8vlxJYMG8jsih2VLaXSlp18Gck8Ola7oP60qTCMu6r17tW4OzRSNsLXnNTUOJSagOu3SwHCOJv1i-W6Wk1zJpziR8caRuXUV84lV4GLjzwvIsXTk4a3FGVmiffadyf1waeRvOp7KSJjQyiFTpBCa1zRHDbGctXreMEYGO2rHJKptOxr77Tl0RmcwjiDqpVrlZsb2A4cmIlIg&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare Anna Netrebko Sues Met Opera After Losing Work Over Support of Putin (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/04/arts/music/anna-netrebko-sues-met-opera.html?unlocked_article_code=yUC_gm70-Ubva2LcQdax371nR6WAHnGx6Eiiupbyb4-hWGlnihtXiTfUqc0ibCXByDQYbWpLcdOrql9n-vfDZTxadIPL3Hgnr2oZ5t_lX7x7I0zff1P8SrL2oHwpuHuwFxi_J2-f_1ELrDAF3nrJrQF9A_dL45v2dPbnqvDF_WfEf5euQurYLxoCwJ5QLODgyoGBwyOiXqUlhrdc0ypCOBWHldpCiz_YmSiv-4VOPKO1Um6WCjctmrPAFjmZLrDXtGQDPyi0U8hrSJyIEeYiHEoqD2s3-2vA0Kv_qnzrhKKIsVeUTuqjQ1_7sH59Vg_XcHyMfWhmv8NIUEvizSlkMLoevYhSWk81aJo&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare Confronting Classical Music’s Alcohol Problem https://icareifyoulisten.com/2021/12/confronting-classical-music-alcohol-problem-casting-light-7/amp/ FROM LAST WEEK: Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Josh’s website https://www.drummojo.com Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Lani Kelly Piece of the Week: Étude in C Major, Op. 10 No. 1- Frederic Chopin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtFz7NSjzjo

Bel Canto: Week 5 | Episode 240 Jul 31, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Join us for movie night on 8/4 at 7pm CT! Bel Canto is available for FREE on Tubi and Amazon Prime/Freevee Sphinx Virtuosi’s Debut Album, Songs for our Times https://www.deutschegrammophon.com/en/catalogue/products/songs-for-our-times-sphinx-virtuosi-13034 Italian maestro fired for conducting blindfolded, in protest against opera’s ‘political’ staging https://www.classicfm.com/composers/puccini/conductor-la-boheme-blindfolded-fired/ Failure is Inevitable in Classical Music — How Do We Prepare Young Musicians? https://icareifyoulisten.com/2023/07/failure-is-inevitable-in-classical-music-how-do-we-prepare-young-musicians/ Nite Bjuti Documents the Breadth of Black Womanhood on Fully Improvised Debut Album https://icareifyoulisten.com/2023/07/nite-bjuti-documents-breadth-black-womanhood-fully-improvised-debut-album/ FROM LAST WEEK: Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Josh’s website https://www.drummojo.com Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Margaret Cookhorn https://www.margaretcookhorn.com/changethis Piece of the Week: Songs of the Seasons - Margaret Bonds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=capVO9pKqL4

Bel Canto Week 4 | Episode 239 Jul 24, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Join our book club for the month of July! This summer’s book: Bel Canto by Ann Patchett Lizzo Announces ‘Sasha Be Flooting’ Scholarship for Black Music Students at Her Alma Mater https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/lizzo-sasha-be-flooting-scholarship-black-music-students-1235360471/ Vynlly app https://vinyllyapp.com/ FROM LAST WEEK: Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Josh’s website https://www.drummojo.com Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Sana https://www.iamsanamalynda.com/ Piece of the Week: Serenade for Strings - Joseph Suk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WtEQsOSVkbM

Bel Canto: Week 3 | Episode 238 Jul 17, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Join our book club for the month of July! This summer’s book: Bel Canto by Ann Patchett Eastman Context Conference https://www.esm.rochester.edu/equity/gwc-conference/ Josh Jones’ recent interview https://www.thepitchkc.com/josh-jones-the-kansas-city-symphonys-first-black-tenure-track-musician-speaks-out-about-his-experiences-working-at-the-organization/ Help Josh get insurance & get back on his feet https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-josh-jones-get-health-insurance?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=DASHBOARD&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Josh’s website https://www.drummojo.com FROM LAST WEEK: Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: André Watts https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/14/arts/music/andre-watts-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=T-Q9eAR-MMPubY-YVtO-bRtjmelNAizvaWKne2KCXWWrMHZldGJ6h6RbnoVf5SMlPYV1aqBKnFm8R55n8RHYQTLk-d_xl2CwRurruOZSY6oj9abC5akc4UcCA7gaaY4K1H8wGj5aINKmm3FV9gKHg3Mg8rgiI2m6K--IOENRHWZT_0sTM_bOFmdDuhlAOToIs1CMYIR7NNzhcblqSR5QxsINRoDLgZTIc7KYupAep33xblaw9nGsaW4WrsSFwbVdyNzzPLe1LRjU8PnqIT8LtgOX4WQC9s6WJKG2GKJEJl2ewmNNsfvhiEJ4D6SKsr7QySFT4iwtIpcrHxiTjMM&smid=url-share Piece of the Week: Piano Quintet in G minor - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpK1tjbeeA0

Bel Canto: Week 2 | Episode 237 Jul 10, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Join our book club for the month of July! This summer’s book: Bel Canto by Ann Patchett SphinxConnect 2024 https://www.sphinxconnect.org/ Help Emanuel attend Violin Making School https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-emanuel-attend-violin-making-school?utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet&utm_location=FIRSTTIME&utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer Support Josh Jones https://www.drummojo.com Black Excellence: Amber Underwood https://www.ebony.com/women-classical-music-series-flutist-amber-underwood-ebony/ Piece of the Week: Ibuyile I'Africa / Africa is Back https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpZAKqgQQPo

Bel Canto: Week 1 | Episode 236 Jul 03, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Join our book club for the month of July! This summer’s book: Bel Canto by Ann Patchett Performing Arts and Health at the Peabody Institute and Johns Hopkins School of Medicine https://magazine.peabody.jhu.edu/2023/06/13/kris-chesky-appointed-johns-hopkins-university-bloomberg-distinguished-professor-in-performing-arts-and-health-at-the-peabody-institute-and-the-school-of-medicine/ Sphinx Virtuosi’s Debut Album Out Digitally July 28 on Deutsche Grammophon https://www.sphinxmusic.org/sphinx-virtuosi-songs-for-our-times Sphinx is hiring: Manager of Leadership Programs https://www.sphinxmusic.org/manager-of-leadership-programs Human Design https://www.myhumandesign.com/ https://www.ouiwegirl.com/astrology/your-guide-to-human-design https://humandesignsystem.co/en/ Support Josh Jones https://www.drummojo.com Black Excellence: Robert Young https://www.robertyoungsax.com/bio Piece of the Week: Ethiopia’s Shadow in America - Florence Price https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBEJhGaGMks&themeRefresh=1

The Friendship Episode | Episode 235 Jun 26, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Join our book club for the month of July! This summer’s book: Bel Canto by Ann Patchett https://operawire.com/lizzo-makes-major-donation-to-the-sphinx-organization/ https://www.sphinxmusic.org/sphinx-medals-of-excellence https://www.sphinxmusic.org/mpower-artist-grants Support Josh Jones https://www.drummojo.com Black Excellence: Doreen Ketchens Piece of the Week: Deep River https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bytFrsL4_4

The Skinny Part | Episode 234 Jun 19, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Join our book club for the month of July! This summer’s book: Bel Canto by Ann Patchett Tacet No More podcast! https://www.tacetnomore.com/ Juilliard Fires Former Chair After Sexual Misconduct Investigation https://www.npr.org/2023/06/08/1181179315/juilliard-fires-former-chair-after-sexual-misconduct-investigation Support David Dickerson’s family https://www.gofundme.com/f/alleviate-davids-medical-expenses?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter Support Josh Jones https://www.drummojo.com Black Excellence: Henry Dorn https://www.henryldorn.com/bio-2 Piece of the Week: Adoration - Florence Price, arr. Elaine Fine https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZVxZ-JtrKc

Strings And Basses | Episode 233 Jun 13, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Join our book club for the month of July! This summer’s book: Bel Canto by Ann Patchett Support David Dickerson’s recovery https://www.gofundme.com/f/alleviate-davids-medical-expenses?utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter Support Josh Jones https://www.drummojo.com Black Excellence: Shaquille Southwell https://lpomusic.com/musician/shaquille-southwell/ Piece of the Week: Langsam - “We Gave It a Go” - Nicholas Britell https://youtu.be/AkSNb2iVyXI

Happy Pride! | Episode 232 Jun 05, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Commencement speaker bows out as Cleveland Institute of Music launches Title IX probe https://www.cleveland.com/news/2023/05/journalist-withdraws-as-cleveland-institute-of-music-commencement-speaker-as-school-launches-title-ix-investigation.html?outputType=amp Chad Smith to Lead Boston Symphony Orchestra as Next President and CEO https://www.bso.org/press/ceo-announcement Support Josh Jones https://www.drummojo.com Black Excellence: Billy R. Hunter, Jr. https://www.metorchestramusicians.org/portfolio/billy-r-hunter-jr-principal-trumpet/ Piece of the Week: Symphony No. 6 - Pyotr Ilych Tchaikovsky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjACKNEI35E

#TenureJosh | Episode 231 May 29, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE JOIN US ON PATREON! https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com The New Canon Project https://www.risingtidemusicpress.com/ncp Eastman School of Music Dean Jamal Rossi to Step Down after 2023-24 Academic Year https://www.esm.rochester.edu/general/2023/05/eastman-school-of-music-dean-jamal-rossi-to-step-down-after-2023-24-academic-year/ Joseph Conyers is the Philadelphia Orchestra’s new principal double-bassist https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-orchestra-joseph-conyers-yannick-nezet-seguin-20230514.html First Black musician on tenure track at KC Symphony lost his job. Was it due to racism? https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article275481931.html#storylink=cpy Support Josh https://www.drummojo.com Black Excellence: Nicole Heaston https://www.nicoleheaston.com/ Piece of the Week Double Bass Sonata, Op. 97 - Robert Fuchs https://youtu.be/LmFxLY5QDu

Find Your Voice ft. Kris Bowers | Episode 230 May 22, 2023

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The Ebony Tower | Episode 229 May 15, 2023

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Champion Review | Episode 228 May 09, 2023

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William Grant Marsupial | Episode 227 May 01, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://responsiblestatecraft.org/2023/04/14/drone-opera-lands-at-kennedy-center-this-fall/ Black Excellence: Ashley Keiko https://www.ashleykeiko.com/ Piece of the week: Symphony No. 1 - Ludwig van Beethoven https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6h4Gi2_LA4

Catching Up | Episode 226 Apr 26, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE CBP in Chicago vlog https://youtu.be/oPzcqtAmNcw https://www.bet.com/article/0v3eow/big-freedia-collaborates-with-louisiana-philharmonic-orchestra-for-first-performance-with-a-live-orchestra https://www.metopera.org/season/in-cinemas/ https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/18/us/ralph-yarl-shooting-suspect-charges.html?unlocked_article_code=D5Ss6S2sfWZkesv5ag8ng0sGvwlaBXY2XiI_FrfkT67ftyVMla5LCAvoBnieKwvApvmuFd28K_nxtbihd5NI0RtHi41qxOvgMkGsVLUkUpSgDB_Sz0VmowtEdA6HAvX26pzZUPQWs7sPmZQHq8s5xVAy_KGnDMQ-7tPq7k7vosR-wGnGJEA-9EgvMvD6QZkqPtviPbCqoOGp3UhnR6xdrDQcsIhinFRb2wcrFOUofWWDjYaEaK2V3Tr3D0ChXvPcHUiRnK7vAOBU19ovd4mio4BicS0vfcvG-zUWvjcf-ZaROkzocCw0OxDE-OUw1Gy3mti3hfPhjfDhczgYA3NAU15gcNiikGSmTg&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare Black Excellence: LaToya Webb https://www.wlu.ca/academics/faculties/faculty-of-music/faculty-profiles/latoya-webb/index.html

"Whiplash" Review | Episode 225 Apr 17, 2023

"Whiplash" Review | Episode 225 by Classically Black Podcast

Mind Your Business, Play in Tune | Episode 224 Apr 11, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.heraldtribune.com/story/entertainment/music/2023/04/05/punta-gorda-symphony-future-unclear-after-tumultuous-week-for-artists/70080733007/ https://winknews.com/2023/04/04/punta-gorda-symphony-conductor-musicians-outraged-by-last-minute-concert-cancelation/ Black Excellence: Nicole Cash https://www.sfsymphony.org/Data/Event-Data/Artists/C/Nicole-Cash Piece of the week: Overture to Treemonisha - Scott Joplin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxFbgy7v4bw

Rise and Grind | Episode 223 Apr 03, 2023

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Black Women in Music | Episode 222 Mar 28, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://static1.squarespace.com/static/6054fc59fff7d6351116773d/t/640f29070d7c0634287d9f81/1678715144042/GMF-LeadershipTransition-PressRelease+%28March+13%2C+2023%29.pdf https://mailchi.mp/gatewaysmusicfestival/gateways-music-festival-musicians-update-03-23-23?e=40b8d2f0e6 https://mailchi.mp/gatewaysmusicfestival/gateways-music-festival-2023-24-season-announcement?e=40b8d2f0e6 Black Excellence: Marla Majett https://marlamajett.com/about-us Piece of the week: Peter and the Wolf - Sergey Prokofiev https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZ5WMZUbKy4

The Delusional Duo | Episode 221 Mar 20, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Apple Music Classical: https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2023/03/09/apple-music-classical-launch/?utm_source=Daily+Snapshot&utm_campaign=77cac1fdfd-Daily_Snapshot_March_10_2023&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-77cac1fdfd-%5BLIST_EMAIL_ID%5D&mc_cid=77cac1fdfd&mc_eid=2a0b45cb72 https://www.billboard.com/h/sylvia-rhone-epic-records-women-in-music-executive-of-the-year-2023/ Dr. Eileen Souther Digital Exhibit: https://eileensouthern.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/ Black Excellence: Michael Scott https://memphissymphony.org/musicians Piece of the week: Symphony No. 29 in A major - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X3j5f9ggN-4

Amadeus Review | Episode 220 Mar 13, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com www.newmusicusa.org/program/amplifying-voices https://www.sphinxmusic.org/sphinx-medals-of-excellence/ https://www.myndvr.com/stageaccess Black Excellence: Glass Marcano https://www.artistsmanagement.com/artists/glass-marcano/ Piece of the week: Symphony No. 25 in G minor - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNeirjA65Dk

Chicago Live Show Recap| Episode 219 Mar 08, 2023

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Black Musical Spaces: the Black Church | Episode 218 Feb 28, 2023

Black Musical Spaces: the Black Church | Episode 218 by Classically Black Podcast

Black Musical Spaces: Jamaican Nine Nights | Episode 217 Feb 22, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE Follow us on social media! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.classicfm.com/music-news/milan-conservatoire-professor-bribery-allegations/ https://www.classicfm.com/music-news/airbnb-night-palais-opera-garnier-phantom/ https://www.instagram.com/p/Com0S11rRtG/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Black Excellence: Dr. Reginald McDonald https://www.tnstate.edu/music/faculty/r_mcdonald.aspx Piece of the week: Feminine - Julius Eastman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aApMKlzwvM

Black Musical Spaces: Cyphers | Episode 216 Feb 14, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2023-02-07/gustavo-dudamel-will-leave-the-l-a-phil-for-ny-philharmonic-in-2026 Black Excellence: https://www.robbingordoncartier.com

Black Musical Spaces: Sorority Probates | Episode 215 Feb 06, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.ideastream.org/arts-culture/2023-01-30/meet-the-cleveland-orchestras-first-director-of-diversity-and-inclusion https://www.thestrad.com/news/sphinx-competition-announces-2023-winners/16029.article Piece of the Week: String Quartet No. 1 Calvary - Coleridge Taylor Perkinson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsTKFBloU6I

Percussionists Beware | Episode 214 Jan 30, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2023/01/20/classical-music-composers-performers-2023/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJzdWJpZCI6IjQ3NjI1NzI0IiwicmVhc29uIjoiZ2lmdCIsIm5iZiI6MTY3NTA1NDgwMCwiaXNzIjoic3Vic2NyaXB0aW9ucyIsImV4cCI6MTY3NjM1MDc5OSwiaWF0IjoxNjc1MDU0ODAwLCJqdGkiOiJiMzFhNWU0NS1kNTU1LTQxYTgtOTcxYi1jOTFiMmRiY2MwMWMiLCJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL3d3dy53YXNoaW5ndG9ucG9zdC5jb20vYXJ0cy1lbnRlcnRhaW5tZW50LzIwMjMvMDEvMjAvY2xhc3NpY2FsLW11c2ljLWNvbXBvc2Vycy1wZXJmb3JtZXJzLTIwMjMvIn0.XwO5hcScxAQM9HKTOQXf2BfBxGoG4UI2v7xla4D1fxA&itid=gfta https://www.wqxr.org/shows/every-voice Black Excellence: Steph Davis https://www.stephdavismusic.com/bio Piece of the Week: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra - Benjamin Britten https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbUbx9cJPX0

On Task | Episode 213 Jan 23, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.21alivenews.com/2023/01/12/philharmonic-musicians-reject-managements-latest-offer/ https://americancomposers.org/about-aco/meet-the-staff/careers/ https://www.esm.rochester.edu/news/2023/01/eastman-school-of-music-of-the-university-of-rochester-and-affiliated-organizations-receive-grants-from-the-national-endowment-for-the-arts/ Piece of the Week: Holberg Suite - Edvard Grieg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1wQ8ZMZq60

I Have a Dream | Episode 212 Jan 16, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://variety.com/2023/film/global/marin-alsop-cate-blanchett-tar-slams-film-offended-1235482490/ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/30/arts/music/youth-symphony-grammy.html?unlocked_article_code=AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACEIPuonUktbfqYhlSlUYAybcR8Q86RibnvnEh607m2P-aTOETC5CyOIERoea8kLIdOxje943lXy9deN2DYUOFrZ03_MNeAtkURWpqZ-J351aKik-8djoG21qhMOIALs0oHq6MzDhbeomnbPl7xuPPWXpCrfNkiF0fHYTqpNhdF6v2nMDwL6UUbImn4kjgopyQ8xyVjwCZyOVvvH3CxoYON6ObR_U7wNeSPgOEHiI3obas-RcBV0UXVHWT3p_43I-6MddOb4UP6X_KR0mfanukFMBzFEV8L6GrposAGzhfP0&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare https://dating.classicfm.co.uk/s/ Black Excellence: Leila Adu http://www.leilaadu.com Piece of the Week: Violin Concerto in E minor - Felix Mendelssohn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I03Hs6dwj7E

New Year, New Us | Episode 211 Jan 09, 2023

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://catalystquartet.com/uncovered https://www.akojopomf.com/aamcp https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/26/arts/music/metropolitan-opera-endowment-contemporary.html?unlocked_article_code=GJV8x_Em5HtNdTbETJ6v2-GwM6kbH5_H9ePx1Qicj3aHkUkFwtI6JJWT3ghYuijWR7yh3s02ezSftBESKcpEBjieq8Y4NteCtheSNyYB2A8Wy5xj_hIN_OMO5MlwlmkqqoPeT7H80mD_wLv3sTmoG7zHXsnSzRec4pPm8tQPmsUdzXpmPXDMapK6fQ2t5k4sxI0k9Dxr7M7KkyhThVp5ExzS8HeR-QwRvFVYfW5H29aprPd1YLH1_qWXHYzXsP5iL6dn9I6G30NnhuGh9fYfB5Pp4gfYDNnmsdcuJpQuLOjDWVKiFHb4GvufQsE8YwOmiJHgDJmUkMsBOMrUHEOFqVcmJiTHTIbusTATvGuWMC1V8FamYalb&smid=share-url Black Excellence: Malakai Bayoh https://www.classicfm.com/artists/aled-jones/walking-in-the-air-malakai-bayoh-duet/ Piece of the Week: Violin Concerto in C Major - Joseph Bologne https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GUuL6cFVQWY

20 Questions | Episode 210 Dec 19, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE To learn more about Forte visit www.fortelessons.com Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Audience member shouted racial slur during performance, Detroit Symphony Orchestra says https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/detroit-city/2022/12/10/racial-slur-detroit-symphony-orchestra-audience-member-shouted/69717573007/ Detroit Symphony Orchestra Issues Statement After Audience Member Hurls Racial Slur During Performance https://operawire.com/detroit-symphony-orchestra-issues-statement-after-audience-member-hurls-racial-slur-during-performance/ DSO guest performer says racial slur shouted at concert was 'unacceptable' https://www.wxyz.com/news/detroit-symphony-orchestra-player-says-racial-slur-shouted-at-concert-was-unacceptable Former Juilliard composition students share allegations of sexual harassment and misconduct https://van-magazine.com/mag/juilliard-sexual-harassment/?amp https://www.npr.org/2022/12/13/1142452091/former-music-students-accuse-two-juilliard-teachers-of-sexual-misconduct Black Excellence: Seth Parker Woods https://sethparkerwoods.com/About https://icareifyoulisten.com/2022/12/seth-parker-woods-difficult-grace-multidisciplinary-exploration-identity/ Piece of the week: Ave Maria - Franz Schubert https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpYGgtrMTYs

We Was Flamingos | Episode 209 Dec 12, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE To learn more about Forte visit www.fortelessons.com Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://opera-stl.org/whats-on/nwc/ https://theviolinchannel.com/eri-hottas-book-suzuki-the-man-and-his-dream-to-teach-the-children-of-the-world/ Black Excellence: Endea Owens https://www.endeaowens.com/ Piece of the week: Lamentations: Black/Folk Song Suite for Solo Cello https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEjheqEh2BA

TÁR Review | Episode 208 Dec 05, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE To learn more about Forte visit www.fortelessons.com Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com NIMAN Summer Festival Common App https://niman.org/common-application-for-summer-study/ STAGE+ Classical Streaming Service https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/universal-launched-a-streaming-service-for-classical-music-via-deutsche-grammophon/ Black Excellence: Dr. Andrea F. Warren https://virginiasymphony.org/virginia-symphony-orchestra-makes-history-names-dr-andrea-f-warren-as-ceo/ Piece of the week: La Campanella - Niccolò Paganini https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ruHDWSNvB8

Great Expectations | Episode 207 Nov 28, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE To learn more about Forte visit www.fortelessons.com Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/23/arts/music/sphinx-organization-anniversary.html?unlocked_article_code=AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACEIPuonUktbfqYhlSVUZACbcR8Q86RibnvnEh6ckhn74PG2SUzlLyeUHCpSB_EGIbKxlZsU-xS-SXs4HMKMqQLY66N5jCHFXalvipIqYytNCKj8pqIm3UyQ_j8idAOln-3rgP2Lkbbpxzrf67xzca329D_fa1HEgcw4yqJJ1ZBr9jyxzs6TGFedx3NJ61fkzVNstFXpbOn7877S_AA5-Od6Gchnf9gIyPupaUjvXltKZgKkSJEQQURmVCSMivhtvrY9UK9gVP63gLxU_eMOYgr0ZCGNgKIbBFITrELyHWdercX1KKBldtprf&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare https://www.nytimes.com/2022/11/22/arts/music/women-new-york-philharmonic.html?unlocked_article_code=AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACEIPuonUktbfqYhlSVUZASbcR8Q86RibnvnEh6M7g3L4aS6YVnNTyP4WRpCA-kPNbLBmYN0y1HKbWNpFevcJdcBF89V-bQZrWhX65dyNgogEKCE47tq6VD5uhMySGOoxrjKvM2PmdqIuyODi-hmMajLuCKGMhSYjJR134scwLSHc0nQMx6jAEeF-3MAvnqtyQ8AnGkpTIXWCrPLqCB5hON2ZbRC66gM-X-hRWju7jsfLovtbM10UUQSaOSs5tWUs69pcO8cUP7L8LHMjesn5gLYRCA94Pebu95ntcsx_RTJByIgYxgw&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare Black Excellence: Lovrick Gary III https://www.minnesotaorchestra.org/about/our-people/orchestra-musicians/lovrick-gary/ Piece of the week: Rounds for String Orchestra - David Diamond https://youtu.be/Tv06O3UEsb0

Period | Episode 206 Nov 21, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE To learn more about Longy School of Music at Bard College visit www.longy.edu/cbp To learn more about Forte visit www.fortelessons.com Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.thestrad.com/news/semi-finalists-announced-for-the-26th-annual-sphinx-competition/15732.article https://www.blackorchestralnetwork.org/news/world-cafe-harvest Black Excellence: Jaime Sharpe https://www.jaime-sharp.com/about Piece of the week: French Folk Song - Suzuki Book 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-TiGDGKG11A

On A Scale From 1 To Clarence Thomas | Episode 205 Nov 14, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE To learn more about Longy School of Music at Bard College visit www.longy.edu/cbp Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Royal Opera House Heckler https://www.classicfm.com/artists/royal-opera-house/audience-member-banned-booing-child-singer/ Verdi Heckler https://www.classicfm.com/composers/verdi/extinction-rebellion-requiem-concertgebouw/ Cards Against Classical Music Game https://van-magazine.com/contact-us/cards-against-classical-music/ Black Excellence: Justine Lee Hooper www.justineleehooper.com Piece of the week: Elegy in D major - Giovanni Bottesini https://youtu.be/sJLN43M-RGE

Two Americas | Episode 204 Nov 07, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE To learn more about Longy School of Music at Bard College visit www.longy.edu/cbp Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.npr.org/2022/09/29/1125590775/black-musicians-orchestras-boston-symphony-baltimore-symphony-race https://www.thestrad.com/news/fury-as-double-bassists-barred-from-french-trains/15648.article Black Excellence: Kyle Rivera https://www.kyleriveramusic.com/bio Piece of the week: Symphony No. 1 - Gustav Mahler https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICDXYu1JOnY

The Unemployables | Episode 203 Oct 31, 2022

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More Than Enough | Episode 202 Oct 24, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.thedenycegravesfoundation.org/sharedvoices https://wusfnews.wusf.usf.edu/classical/careers#classical-program-host https://www.sfcv.org/articles/feature/are-orchestras-breaking-point# Black Excellence: Robyn Smith https://www.robynsmithmusic.com/home Piece of the week: Othello Suite, Op. 79 - Samuel Coleridge Taylor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBGedt-DfUE

Of A Particular Age | Episode 201 Oct 17, 2022

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Part of the Problem | Episode 200 Oct 10, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE https://donne-uk.org/research-new/ https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/naperville-sun/ct-nvs-ent-chicago-sinfonietta-st-0917-20210908-zqp3ok3isvegbpqrqzd6ls6ska-story.html Black Excellence: Kathryn Bostic https://kathrynbostic.com/about/ Piece of the week: Symphony No. 3 - Robert Schumann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bskj19EONUU

Duncan Hines | Episode 199 Oct 03, 2022

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Diaspora Wars | EPISODE 198 Sep 27, 2022

https://operawire.com/placido-domingo-sends-apology-letter-to-verona-mayor-arenas-superintendent-for-humiliating-performances/ https://www.projectspectrummusic.com/event-2022-symposium-in-discomfort Black Excellence: Michael Casimir https://michaelcasimir.com

Barreling Through | Episode 197 Sep 19, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com What Music to Expect at Queen Elizabeth II’s Funeral (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/13/arts/music/queen-elizabeth-ii-funeral-music.html?unlocked_article_code=PXVryu2JSOvKJ_a1KB5K0nvfz_HeSzcKtY3xceyifFMSZ1tkvc5P5fZ8H8332aJDeWXF2KB0YHC71OuHuyjuOSoTFuvKVAjpMO4Z4gClAQEO9d1NenT5SjLBOwCgRbJJ_V9c4d6rIiNVAaoNkhLzwAX_z8yqHhz8Nog7m1Sarq6vqFFhx9hj6hjuBbFiCSmWsRIWLhO8SBaTlrk0y5BtrPYGnAXbnLgVwAVzbLNQ8STU8bwyW4m0D__jUGq9JDaCWxtjprD49Ygtzy0BYj-KSQKHHOjSFWPCgNW8_LihD5SGlFcUJlukZ1K3qPihAsYnmaklvqkWNBszakkqvDWFfmQEHzfy1WBK6XLm0cCh&smid=share-url Pitch an essay to I CARE IF YOU LISTEN by emailing Amanda Cook at editor@icareifyoulisten.com An A.I.-Generated Picture Won an Art Prize. Artists Aren’t Happy. (gift link) https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/02/technology/ai-artificial-intelligence-artists.html?unlocked_article_code=gnvCsnNsjndEogdisIhJxCssiuYuWLZWlssGM26A3XTRU5ZbAxVJF7SyplL5rHhxjf0j8-ohiIHTOg6xp8y86GdZ9s7LlMBl_UDCzuWrXd6nWhDCiueJNXRF6q4OGfuyw_ktS9-g6a1fHYeiCq--BmE6KKXwpxQ_jVE5fYhtCwJR0CRBk6yrBdCwEtaQIUe2xj6cAH3bJ3CLBRT-1j1113CZL2NscqOswFlijpuMMNOauLdc2xod2qiITGM2j-GvvIfNCWrzd8NL-rfY4248hvbDpC-2czyzGrNTaGI0lZpPlo2ENSP46ydBkXSv_AOFcbhTuKTyPXqcXAlRKbNve94cGyjayY4hJmSGoiYEPMU&smid=share-url AI can now compose pop music and even symphonies. Here's how composers are joining in. https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/science/ai-can-now-compose-pop-music-even-symphonies-here-s-ncna1010931 Black Excellence: Bertrina Thomas https://suzukiassociation.org/people/bertrina-thomas/ Piece of the week: Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished” - Franz Schubert (AI version with composer Lucas Cantor) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCo8Feho1RI

Album Coming Soon | Episode 196 Sep 12, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://afroclassicalcomposers.org https://thefso.org/auditions Black Excellence: Shawn Okpebholo http://www.shawnokpebholo.com/bio Piece of the week: Starburst - Jessie Montgomery https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GcxDk92QIcY

The Violin Conspiracy: Week 6 | Episode 195 Sep 05, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Black Excellence: Nombulelo Yende https://oper-frankfurt.de/en/ensemble-guest-artists-opera-team/opera-studio/?detail=919 Piece of the week: Arpeggione Sonata - Franz Schubert

The Violin Conspiracy Week 5 | EPISODE 194 Aug 29, 2022

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The Violin Conspiracy: Week 4 | Episode 193 Aug 22, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.clevescene.com/news/transgender-employee-files-healthcare-lawsuit-against-cleveland-orchestra-39531389 https://www.npr.org/2022/08/17/1118010206/placido-domingo-linked-to-criminal-ring-in-argentina-prosecutors-say https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/solange-knowles-becomes-first-black-woman-compose-music-nyc-ballet-rcna43412 Black Excellence: Dr. Vernell Bennett-Fairs https://www.loc.edu/about-us/the-president/ Piece of the week: Piano Quintet in C minor - Ralph Vaughan Williams https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3na3sPQXmHA

The Violin Conspiracy Week 3 | Episode 192 Aug 15, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Join us for book club: https://bookshop.org/books/the-violin-conspiracy-9780593584125/9780593315415 https://www.thespco.org/blog/the-spco-appoints-two-new-orchestra-members-andrew-brady-principal-bassoon-and-daniel-orsen-viola/ https://theviolinchannel.com/saint-paul-chamber-orchestra-creates-new-role-to-boost-diversity-in-programming/ https://www.thestrad.com/news/new-composers-in-residence-at-bard-college-conservatory-of-music/15237.article Black Excellence: Clarence Hines https://clarencehines.com/bio Piece of the week: Tzigane - Maurice Ravel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWmTTudtlbY

The Violin Conspiracy: Week 2 | Episode 191 Aug 08, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://cw7michigan.com/news/local/violin-portage-target-violinist-solicit-money-donation-westnedge Black Excellence: Dr. Tammy L. Kernodle https://miamioh.edu/cca/academics/departments/music/about/faculty-staff/musicology/tammy-kernodle/index.html Piece of the week: March Slave - Pytor Ilych Tchaikovsky https://youtu.be/5poSw7tFLB4

The Violin Conspiracy Week 1 | Episode 190 Aug 01, 2022

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CBPCC | Episode 189 Jul 25, 2022

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They're a 10 But They Do Blackface | Episode 188 Jul 18, 2022

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Growing Pains | Episode 187 Jul 11, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Join us for book club: https://bookshop.org/books/the-violin-conspiracy-9780593584125/9780593315415 https://operawire.com/rene-pape-makes-homophobic-comments-vows-not-to-return-to-the-metropolitan-opera/ https://operawire.com/rene-pape-issues-statement-of-apology-to-lgbtq-community-opens-up-about-alcoholism/ https://www.isblackmusicians.com/events/m1lgwt0zq0wp3s27alpyetjgf81i1h Black Excellence: Chenoa Murphy https://suzukiassociation.org/news/author/chenoa-murphy/ Piece of the week: Capriccio Italien - Pytor Ilych Tchaikovsky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyy0p90GO2w

LMM | Episode 186 Jul 04, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/23/arts/music/opera-diversity.html?unlocked_article_code=AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACEIPuomT1JKd6J17Vw1cRCfTTMQmqxCdw_PIxftm3iWka3DLDmwZiO0PH5PH_lrWZKEkYMM-xT3eSN5fPaU0ReBjiO9DOkgnAy-Znqy5orVXaSMktdD0GWosw5PGWb1_qDG3NDazd7w6meKx71fbazTtRK2J1XY-JA4xpppidV772X1e1b6FRrAuoqR23fgjAZ56QjcFdXPK66GuU0MiTY3AOhLM6QA2WPVbXyXRmLOf6LEAcQZUCzHWXS81oDZ8uJ4HZoRhbOuoJAUgecH-nbwbFmVpSY-pDJYzTIXV_K54HHsxAjq_duYWIUdkrLbbEQ&smid=url-share https://www.operaamerica.org/r/business-research/8569/2021-field-wide-opera-demographic-report https://bookshop.org/books/the-violin-conspiracy-9780593584125/9780593315415 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/17/arts/music/san-antonio-symphony-bankruptcy.html?unlocked_article_code=AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAACEIPuomT1JKd6J17Vw1cRCfTTMQmqxCdw_PIxftm3iWka3DLDm8diO0PH5PH_lrWZKEkfNI1mj2dWNhHMbhqX-131u9YOV0oQQCuoYGZgIgOMmM1tYe3FCsQ7q76YIoZo3Xsf3Xrb6B23qG-tBaLd2XsXPHf0SByOF00oMd6cV2oiWgDkqjPDuEkiNAp1P0nVJp7ECwSJ3Xf54meAB16OdqDbR7X7BBnGL0KHGGOwqPPru4IYw5QClnZTX1g4Gta6NhUO9ofPa-XPAd3MYOlwu1XUjo0Wd_vU54hRIHUlKFouKrPq3GPy8m2xvY0FcZErUu8Y4SqVJJ53Z5q-VZKnBo&smid=url-share Black Excellence: Ebonee Thomas https://www.eboneethomas.com/about-1 Piece of the week: Symphony No. 1 - Jean Sibelius https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCIw_4oJ4Gg

I Got It Out the Mud | Episode 185 Jun 20, 2022

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Get Off My Body | Episode 184 Jun 13, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Juneteenth Legacy Project https://juneteenthlp.org 2022 Orchestra Repertoire Report https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5b9ee971fcf7fd7add652207/t/62960a5d2a1998349128b94d/1654000223744/ICD_2022_ORCH_REPORT_MAY31.pdf Black Excellence: Gretchen Yanover https://gretchenyanover.com/bio

The It Girls | Episode 183 Jun 06, 2022

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Off the Cuff | Episode 182 May 30, 2022

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It's Not Great but It's Funny | Episode 181 May 23, 2022

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The Bros Gettin Together | Episode 180 May 16, 2022

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The Big Blue Worm | Episode 179 May 09, 2022

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Use Your Noodle | Episode 178 May 02, 2022

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Complaining Committee | Episode 177 Apr 25, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.arkansassymphony.org/price-concerto-cd https://hopin.com/events/next-normal-ideas/registration Black Excellence: Ezra Haugabrooks https://www.spelman.edu/academics/majors-and-programs/music/faculty/ezra-haugabrooks Piece of the week: Cyclic Complement - Angelique Poteat https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jj98Yk14TdI

Boots in a Dryer | Episode 176 Apr 18, 2022

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Cellurrrrr | Episode 175 Apr 11, 2022

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Monica Got into Spelman Apr 04, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.gatewaysmusicfestival.org/quickview-2022-schedule Black Excellence: David Berry III https://emu.edu/faculty-staff/?show=deb6224 Piece of the Week: String Quartet No. 2 in A minor - Johannes Brahms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGq4BKw7oYY

Not Everything Needs To Be An Opera | Episode 173 Mar 28, 2022

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Yeen Get It | Episode 172 Mar 21, 2022

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Triflin Music History- NSFW | Episode 171 Mar 14, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/07/arts/music/ukraine-met-opera-concert.html?searchResultPosition=2 https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/09/arts/music/geffen-hall-new-york-philharmonic-lincoln-center.html Percy Grainger https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-lust-branch-private-matters-of-eccentric-musician-percy-grainger.amp Black Excellence Mattea Williams https://www.matteacomposition.com/ Piece of the week: Voices of the Ancestors - Joy Guidry https://guidrybassoon.bandcamp.com/album/radical-acceptance

I Got Some Cats | Episode 170 Mar 07, 2022

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The Grammy Goes To: Meg Thee Stallion | Episode 169 Feb 28, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/25/arts/music/valery-gergiev-putin-munich-rotterdam.html https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/feb/20/how-is-this-classical-music-composers-fury-at-grammys-shortlist?fbclid=IwAR3p3XGtC-W6nseASKHkz46i4KRS4iS1JM837Uqs9BG0rOVkNnwjV_FCJ0M https://www.altpress.com/features/how_grammy_awards_sort_artists_into_genre_categories/ Black Excellence: Funk Phi Slide https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=899601880412365 Piece of the week: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/66GhGlA72pwvUqTp0EBILB?si=8878ff26f11f41d0

Sportsball Recap | Episode 168 Feb 21, 2022

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Uffab | Episode 167 Feb 14, 2022

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CBP After Dark | Episode 166 Feb 11, 2022

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Shall We, Shan't We? Pt. 2 | Episode 165 Jan 31, 2022

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Shall We, Shan't We? Pt. 1 | Episode 164 Jan 24, 2022

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Why Not? | Episode 163 Jan 17, 2022

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Candlegate | Episode 162 Jan 10, 2022

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.thestrad.com/news/juilliard-school-receives-50-million-grant-for-youth-music-programme/14155.article Black Excellence Paul Riser https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/paul-riser-sr Piece of the Week Where or When - Wynton Marsalis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUp3OhwksUM

Classically Black Wrapped 2021 | Episode 161 Dec 20, 2021

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Katie Was Right | Episodes 160 Dec 13, 2021

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Leave the Gate Open | Episode 159 Dec 06, 2021

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The Classically Black Urge to End this Podcast | Episode 158 Nov 29, 2021

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Eastman To Korea Pipeline | Episode 157 Nov 22, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.sphinxmusic.org/sphinx-competition https://theviolinchannel.com/new-york-times-music-critic-anthony-tommasini-steps-down-after-20-years/ Black Excellence: Brittany J. Green http://www.brittanyjgreen.com Piece of the week: Duet mit zwei obligaten Augengläsern - Ludwig van Beethoveen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emcthYQBz10

Christmas Eve Eve | Episode 156 Nov 15, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://operawire.com/sphinx-organization-announces-2022-sphinx-venture-fund-grantees/ https://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwopera/article/The-Atlanta-Operas-96-Hour-Opera-Project-is-Seeking-BIPOC-Composers-and-Librettists-20211019 https://www.gofundme.com/f/refraction-angeliques-debut-album?member=15140811&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet&utm_medium=copy_link_all&utm_source=customer Black Excellence: Michael Skillern www.michaelskillern.com Piece of the Week: La Campanella - Niccoló Paganini https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJNWB-jMhB4

Only 30 Dollars | Episode 155 Nov 08, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.classicfm.com/composers/beethoven/roberto-blanco-wants-body-exhumed-racial-dna-test/ https://theviolinchannel.com/vienna-philharmonic-announces-new-double-bassist/ https://21cmediagroup.com/2021/10/20/gateways-music-festival-receives-800000-award-from-the-andrew-w-mellon-foundation/?fbclid=IwAR3aGLf73AuNmXEcHIO35A90o_TOzdmfvvJ5ShttOEbt2_xEmiEBtWYBNLY Black Excellence: Dr. Roderick Little https://www.jsums.edu/music/roderick-little/ Piece of the Week: Sumn To Tell Ya - Caitlin Edwards https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9pWUZHDHDRA

Live at YOLA National Symposium | Episode 154 Nov 01, 2021

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Squid Games | Episode 153 Oct 25, 2021

Squid Games | Episode 153 by Classically Black Podcast

Abolish Studio Comments | Episode 152 Oct 18, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com San Antonio Symphony Updates: https://www.instagram.com/musicians_of_the_sa_symphony/ https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/13/arts/music/nathalie-stutzmann-atlanta-symphony.html Black Excellence: Tyler Martin https://www.flutisttyler.com https://www.instagram.com/flutist_tyler/

The New Concert Black: Air Force 1s | Episode 151 Oct 11, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.inquirer.com/entertainment/yannick-nezet-seguin-kimmel-center-carnegie-hall-20211005.html https://www.ideastream.org/news/cleveland-orchestra-gets-record-breaking-50m-from-mandel-foundation’s Black Excellence: Quinn Mason https://www.masonianmusic.com/ Piece of the Week: String Quartet No. 2 in A minor - Florence Price https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYu5eANh_x0

It's Not High Art, Beloved ft. Yasmine | Episode 150 Oct 04, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE First episode of this series: https://soundcloud.com/classicallyblackpodcast/its-not-high-art-beloved-ft-nikki-powell-episode-84?si=fc9de5b23184417f89c8e3c82751a5af https://www.classicfm.com/composers/beethoven/unfinished-tenth-symphony-completed-by-artificial-intelligence/ Black Excellence: Sana Colter https://www.iamsanamalynda.com https://www.tiktok.com/@iamsanamalynda?lang=en https://www.instagram.com/iamsanamalynda/

Itzhak In Your Living Room | Episode 149 Sep 27, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.theguardian.com/music/2021/sep/20/violinist-nigel-kennedy-cancels-concert-after-classic-fm-stops-hendrix-tribute https://whyy.org/articles/philadelphia-orchestra-releases-music-by-historic-black-woman-composer-florence-price/

Classically Black Takes on Iowa | Episode 148 Sep 20, 2021

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/15/arts/music/jaap-van-zweden-new-york-philharmonic.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/16/arts/music/malcolm-x-opera-met.html?searchResultPosition=8 Black Excellence: Theresa May https://www.theresamaytrumpet.com Support Chromatic Brass Collective: https://www.chromaticbrass.org/donate

Back Like We Never Left Pt. 2 | Episode 147 Sep 13, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com On diversity in arts journalism https://icareifyoulisten.com/2021/08/dismantling-arts-journalism-and-why-wed-all-benefit-casting-light-4/ Donate to Chromatic Brass Collective https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/chromatic-brass-collective/campaigns/4353 Presave Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason duo collaboration https://thekannehmasons.lnk.to/MuseSo Black Excellence: Lena McLin https://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/reverend-dr-lena-mclin Piece of the Week Rosa Parks Boulevard - Michael Daugherty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKkWuOAcvSE Program Notes: https://michaeldaugherty.net/works/concerti-symphonic-band-wind-ensemble/rosa-parks-boulevard/

Covid Queens | Episode 146 Aug 23, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.caitlinedwards.com/album https://www.isblackmusicians.com/events/temples-for-tomorrow-1st-annual-convening https://www.colburnschool.edu/press/press-releases/colburn-school-announces-2021-22-class-of-salonen-fellows/?fbclid=IwAR3cOd_rpZyHb6NPr5kl3gl62WOIlMFBRnAoHcMefXE2N2jnshse3aX7iic Black Excellence: Michael Morgan

(Adjective)Black | Episode 145 Aug 16, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Ex-Principal Flutist of Baltimore Symphony Gives a statement https://twitter.com/Komaniecki_R/status/1424450460434456578?s=20 Arkansas Symphony Orchestra community concert https://www.arkansassymphony.org/concerts-tickets/tickets Heartbeat Opera upcoming season https://www.heartbeatopera.org/comingup Black Excellence BLKBOK https://www.blkbok.com/ Piece of the Week: For Justice and Peace - Xavier Foley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdVL2Mr6tt0

DaEmbarrassment | Episode 144 Aug 09, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/arts/bs-fe-bso-fires-flutist-20210803-lech6hmo2ja7vopa2miez5usku-story.html?outputType=amp https://www.bu.edu/articles/2021/joseph-conyers-to-direct-bu-tanglewood-institute-orchestra-program/ Black Excellence David Caines Burnett https://westvillagequartet.wixsite.com/newyork/biographies Piece of the Week Claire de Lune arr. Kamasi Washington https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KqJJ-2cRR0M

Hit for Hit | Episode 143 Aug 02, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE https://donne-uk.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Equality-Diversity-in-Concert-Halls_2020_2021.pdf Black Excellence Chauncey Patterson https://www.lynn.edu/campus-directory/people/chauncey-patterson Piece of the Week Symphony No. 3 "Sunday Symphony" - William Grant Still https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcCrGsvXXQY

Geographically Black | Episode 142 Jul 26, 2021

YOLA National Symposium RFP https://www.laphil.com/learn/yola/yola-national-symposium#requests-for-proposals Black Excellence: Ashley Crawford https://www.ashleytheflutist.com/bio Piece of the Week: Mendelssohn Scherzo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUZ-0xdwv5A

Ensemble Evolution: The Freedom of Creativity in Black Spaces Jul 19, 2021

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Katie on Katie Crime | Episode 140 Jul 13, 2021

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Pick Your Poison | Episode 139 Jul 05, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Black Excellence: Breanna Sinclairé https://abc7.com/breanna-sinclair-trans-woman-making-history-first-singer-for-professional-sporting-event-to-graduate-with-masters-from-sf-conservatory-of-music/10795978/ Piece of the Week: Elgar Serenade for Strings https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEZidwxtleg

All Music is Black Music: Part 2 | Episode 138 Jun 28, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE https://music.yale.edu/news/violinist-tai-murray-joins-yale-school-music-faculty https://www.iceorg.org/ensemble-evolution Dalanie's Intermission Picks Voyage to India - Stevie Wonder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=psupRX7X7vQ Send One Your Love (Instrumental)- Stevie Wonder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eKAdQmXhzDw Ecclesiastes - Stevie Wonder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIYPR-P_krY Katie's Intermission Picks: Get the Gat- Lil Elt youtube.com/watch?v=FMtt8K_byFI N.O. Block Party- DJ Jubilee https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWW6rpb_GbU Bomb- Big Freedia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HdHC9RFusg New Age to Classical Earth's Creation - Stevie Wonder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4avx25FdpsU Finale - Stevie Wonder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_U9KFY9p3zg They Know What They've Done to Us - Clifton Joey Guidry III (45:37) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJbv_j01QYA&t=2953s Bounce to Classical Where Dey At- MC T Tucker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ys3RPPGXbd8 Can You Stand the Rain- The Human Juke Box https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DWn7Mb0TKI Wood Notes IV: Whippoorwill’s Shoes- William Grant Still https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PC424uAjkQQ Black Excellence Trevor Weston http://www.trevorweston.com Piece of the Week: Happy Birthday- B. Chase Williams & Shabach https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMd5aNxDr/

All Music Is Black Music: Part 1 | Episode 137 Jun 21, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com A Tale of Two Tails https://www.titusunderwood.com/tott Adam Sadberry being poppin as usual https://www.concertartists.org/2021-competition-winners Dalanie’s Intermission Picks Higher Ground - Stevie Wonder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wZ3ZG_Wams Flashlight - Parliament https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsrbA76fCdo Doo Wa Ditty - Zapp https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s_yqJ_dBnyQ&t=53s Katie’s Intermission Picks Yuh Bad (No Stressing)- Preedy, Precision Productions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpyLsXdQXlk Splash- Patrice Roberts & Nessa Preppy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_uDOoCj4_0 Tic It & Tac It- Bobo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETSBpw_Dv1c Funk to Classical Satin Soul - The Love Unlimited Orchestra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNtV_DiB0fs I Wanna Boogie and Woogie With You - The Love Unlimited Orchestra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E9raeoZmsh8 Love’s Theme - The Love Unlimited Orchestra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLTJ95kj9ng SOCA to Classical Famalay- Skinny Fabulous https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD4lqYEwmiI Rum and Coca Cola (original) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-CE4xYIyng Rum and Coca Cola (The Andrews Sisters) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiayZdPESno Pan Day and Night- London All Stars Steel Orchestra https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntOkoI3IJx0 Black Excellence: Frank Rollack https://www.londonallstarssteelband.com/ Piece of the Week: Sonata in G minor - Henry Eccles https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kS7PM1w1k_s

An Arm and a Leg | Episode 136 Jun 14, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com CMPI Juneteenth Concert https://app.mobilecause.com/e/yhZ8ZQ?vid=jm42k Pity These Ashes: Tulsa 1921-2021 https://www.harlemchamberplayers.org/event/pity-these-ashes-tulsa-1921-2021 Gateways Music Festival 2022 https://www.gatewaysmusicfestival.org/20212022-season-1 Tania León wins the Pulitzer Prize for Music https://www.npr.org/sections/deceptivecadence/2021/06/11/1005649919/tania-leon-wins-music-pulitzer-for-stride-a-celebration-of-womens-suffrage Black Excellence: Anwar Nasir https://www.nola.com/entertainment_life/music/article_7e289ec6-c8de-11eb-be41-0369df1b7e9a.html Piece of the Week: Concerto in One Movement - Florence Price https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bHXltEbQLo

The Bonnet Brigade | Episode 135 Jun 07, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Black Excellence: Michelle Cann https://www.michellecann.com/ Piece of the Week: Sinfonia Concertante for Viola, Double Bass and Orchestra- Dittersdorf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Dtt1ciYTu8

The Shortest Ever | Episode 134 May 31, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Pity These Ashes: Tulsa 1921-2021 https://www.harlemchamberplayers.org/event/pity-these-ashes-tulsa-1921-2021 Black Excellence: Randall Goosby https://randallgoosby.com https://www.instagram.com/itsgooz/ Piece of the Week: Interlude No. 3 - Keith Jarrett https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Us0EU-yXAlg

Andrew Been François | Episode 133 May 24, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Learn more about NIMAN: www.niman.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/niman_assoc/ Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Afro-Diasporic Opera Forum https://www.iceorg.org/aof Check out NIMAN’s Bridge Matrix https://nimanorg.files.wordpress.com/2020/02/bridge-matrix.pdf Black Excellence: Sarrah Bushara Piece of the Week: “The Swan” from Carnival of the Animals arr. for solo theremin - Camille Saint-Saëns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pSzTPGlNa5U

Suspiciously Black | Episode 132 May 17, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Jahshanti's video https://www.instagram.com/tv/COwXxjTAn0E/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link Eastman Dean's Response www.esm.rochester.edu/general/2021/05/a-message-from-dean-rossi/ Black Students' Union at Eastman petition (click to sign) https://www.change.org/p/college-students-the-demands-of-the-black-students-union-at-eastman?recruiter=1203401376&recruited_by_id=4af5b340-b394-11eb-a438-8db704a889d0&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=copylink&utm_campaign=petition_dashboard Open Letter to Eastman Administration (click to sign) https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScZxR_j6ijMs4kPDZKuaWDOpytLgkpzTWuYNONhQHQOaDNsEA/viewform Additional news coverage https://13wham.com/news/local/u-of-r-addresses-racial-profiling-claims-by-eastman-school-of-music-student?fbclid=IwAR2SJHCw2j0YcINP1tzkyA86YIHo-82Y4dZ9_LExiPPbjGZNqBJUs9-JKNI Desus and Mero feat. Yo Yo Ma https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mMhK9WcAdvk Black Excellence: Travon Walker Follow Travon on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travon.d.walker/ Piece of the week: Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 - Sir Edward Elgar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNVe_1Eb5dw

Dalanie Is An Editorialist | Episode 131 May 10, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Learn more about NIMAN: www.niman.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/niman_assoc/ Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://ensemblenews.org/region/abandoning-classical-music-escapism-and-redefining-excellence/ https://www.laopera.org/about-us/hbcu-opera-career-comprehensive Black Excellence: Dr. Yvette Devereaux https://yvettedevereaux.musicaneo.com/

Dababily Black | Episode 130 May 03, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com DSO Patron Letter https://www.classicfm.com/music-news/patron-attacks-detroit-symphony-orchestra-over-season-black-composers/ DSO Season https://issuu.com/detroitsymphony/docs/cl21-22_digital_brochure National Negro Opera House Grant https://www.post-gazette.com/ae/art-architecture/2021/04/13/National-Negro-Opera-Company-house-Homewood-Mary-Caldwell-Dawson-Jonnet-Solomon-Denyce-Graves/stories/202104130062?fbclid=IwAR26bDzgHO2z_faeO3V8oIbZuPR2SIkpi_R93gAARPAxrpW8AX_iG_LSgrE Follow them on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/nationaloperahousepgh/ Titus Underwood joins CCM faculty! https://www.uc.edu/news/articles/2021/04/nashville-symphony-orchestra-principal-oboist-titus-underwood-joins-ccms-faculty.html?fbclid=IwAR17hXFV7xYj9_T7HTLI0nqGW26sD3GBQWeSFA7fysmHlr5Jpq38W9tOQYU Listen to Titus on TRILLOQUY last week: https://www.trilloquy.org/opuses/opus-98 Black Excellence: Marcus Norris https://www.marcusnorris.com https://www.instagram.com/MarcusNorris/ https://www.southsidesymphony.org Piece of the Week: Four Novelletten, Op. 52 - Samuel Coleridge Taylor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bNZkKYvp0Q4

Four Etudes A Week | Episode 129 Apr 26, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Learn more about NIMAN: www.niman.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/niman_assoc/ Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Black Lives in Music Survey https://blim.org.uk/change/ International Contemporary Ensemble’s Afro-Diasporic Opera Forum https://www.iceorg.org/aof Diversity & Belonging – Unsung Keyboard Stories https://gobluebells.wordpress.com/2021/02/22/cfp-westfield2022/ Concertia's Inaugural Emerging Composers Fellowship https://www.representclassical.com/news-1/concertias-new-emerging-composers-fellowship-accepting-applications NIMAN’s Bridge Matrix https://niman.org/our-work/ Black Excellence Nia Franklin https://www.niaimani.com/ Piece of the Week: Evolution - Edward W. Hardy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dSVu6hBMMHA

Just Vibes | Episode 128 Apr 19, 2021

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School Daze | Episode 127 Apr 12, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Learn more about NIMAN: www.niman.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/niman_assoc/ Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Register for Price Fest https://www.pricefest.org/register LA Phil Sound|Stage with Mary https://www.soundstage.laphil.com/easter-sunrise-at-the-hollywood-bowl/ Seattle Symphony Season https://issuu.com/seattlesymphony/docs/2122_season_brochure_final_issuu/1?ff Baltimore Symphony Season https://my.bsomusic.org/events?startdate=2021-09-01&enddate=2022-06-30 NIMAN’s Bridge Matrix https://niman.org/our-work/ Black Excellence: Uptown String Quartet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8yytatcESk Piece of the week: Louisiana Blues Strut: A Cakewalk - Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AU5o6RcjzCk

Free Game | Episode 126 Apr 05, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE This episode is supported by The Eastman School of Music’s Paul R. Judy Center for Innovation & Research and the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance’s EXCEL Lab, as part of their collaborative symposium Disruption. Action. Change. Creating a More Just and Equitable Arts Ecosystem. Please visit https://iml.esm.rochester.edu/prjc/disruption-action-change-videos/ to learn more and to see recordings of the live Q&A sessions please use this passcode: dac-access Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com

Paid for by the CDC | Episode 125 Mar 29, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE TW: Sexual assault Learn more about NIMAN: www.niman.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/niman_assoc/ Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Thread on Charles Castleman https://twitter.com/DalanieHarris/status/1373864931603320839 Tulsa Opera General overview: https://operawire.com/tulsa-opera-removes-black-composer-from-concert-commemorating-race-massacre-over-one-word/?fbclid=IwAR35M_Ww1u0PvLT-DYfz8vlFaj8g-hJvoS2o82-IGoysyWDO1440lZH5kf8 Statement from Tulsa Opera: https://tulsaopera.com/2021/03/statement-from-tulsa-opera-on-the-greenwood-overcomes-concert-program/ Open letter from Black Opera Alliance: https://operawire.com/black-opera-alliance-releases-statement-regarding-tulsa-opera-daniel-roumains-removal-from-greenwood-overcomes/ Support Daniel Roumain’s composition: http://www.theystillwanttokillus.com ROCmusic Collaborative Website: https://www.rocmusic.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rocmusic_collaborative/ NIMAN’s Bridge Matrix https://niman.org/our-work/ Black Excellence: https://www.tiktok.com/@joscelyncovington/video/6940681575864552709?is_copy_url=0&is_from_webapp=v1&sender_device=pc&sender_web_id=6932940907293967877 Dumbreka video: https://twitter.com/notbenmarshall/status/1369695206564593672 Piece of the week: Sonata for two violins No. 3 in A major - Chevalier de Saint-Georges https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLOSpuFyOZc

Katie Has Been to London | Episode 124 Mar 22, 2021

IN THE EPISODE TW: Sexual assault (05:03-15:07) Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Howard University music business grant https://newsone.com/4102262/howard-university-warner-music-group-donation-music-business-center/?fbclid=IwAR1EVJhZvzWmJGCYlIIWZpSaNLeCIDTXdWFfCXC8PjLfh5bFpzGRYnUbKNQ Dalanie’s picks: Women of the Windrush - Shirley Thompson OBE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i-YVjgCXBzE&t=175s Katie’s picks: Atraente - Chiquinha Gonzaga https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o8rB0ofBYR8 Lua branca - Chiquinha Gonzaga https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rz_S_0bhOk Black Excellence: Shirley Thompson OBE https://shirleythompsonmusic.com/ Piece of the week: Sonata for viola and piano - Ulysses Kay https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6jrvJ2XGYE

Bridging It All Together: Introducing NIMAN ft. Stanford Thompson | Episode 123 Mar 15, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE unCLASSIFIED Women of Classical playlist: https://naxos.lnk.to/womenofclassical Learn more at: www.unclassified.com Learn more about NIMAN: www.niman.org Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/niman_assoc/ Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Learn more and register for the Burleigh Festival: https://www.tnstate.edu/music/BurleighFestival.aspx Walter and Peggy Grauman Fellowship in Music: http://thewallisgrowblog.org/the-walter-and-peggy-grauman-fellowship-in-music/ Black Excellence: Kayla Waters https://www.iamkaylawaters.com/meet-kayla Piece of the Week: Suite for four double basses - Colin Brumby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kQk-lxMhZs Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Soundcloud, Spotify, Stitcher, Google Play and Apple Podcasts!

Symphony in Three Minor | Episode 122 Mar 08, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE unCLASSIFIED Women of Classical playlist: https://naxos.lnk.to/womenofclassical Learn more at: www.unclassified.com Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Chicago Sinfonietta MLK Tribute Concert https://www.chicagosinfonietta.org/concerts-events/2021season/mlk-tribute/ Oberlin poster and subsequent statement https://www.news5cleveland.com/news/black-history-month/oberlin-conservatory-of-music-issues-apology-following-backlash-over-black-history-month-flier Baltimore Symphony https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/instruments/flute/baltimore-symphony-emily-skala-coronavirus-election-posts/ Email from BSO flutist https://twitter.com/melissawimbish/status/1362023043451789316?s=12 Chris Jenkins’ article https://aestheticsforbirds.com/2021/02/26/is-classical-music-racist-an-aesthetic-approach/amp/ Black Excellence: Jermaine Stegall https://www.jermainestegall.com Piece of the week: Adoration - Florence Price https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Br-4Rwnu9NM

The Real Schenkerians of Wikipedia ft. Richard Desinord | Episode 121 Mar 01, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE unCLASSIFIED Women of Classical playlist: https://naxos.lnk.to/womenofclassical Learn more at: www.unclassified.com Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Disrupt. Action. Change. https://iml.esm.rochester.edu/prjc/disruption-action-change/ Opera Offstage https://www.opera-offstage.com/podcast/episode/ac298c00/50-black-excellence-with-classically-black-podcast Where all the Twitter drama began https://twitter.com/komaniecki_r/status/1362893872259493890?s=12 CBP Rap music thread https://twitter.com/dalanieharris/status/1363021488547196929?s=12 Further reading/watching on the music theory situation: Professor Ewell’s initial talk https://vimeo.com/372726003 Professor Ewell’s paper: Music Theory and the White Racial Frame https://mtosmt.org/issues/mto.20.26.2/mto.20.26.2.ewell.html Journal of Schenkerian Studies responses https://drive.google.com/file/d/1dTOWwlIsuiwsgAa4f1N99AlvG3-ngnmG/view Professor Jackson’s response to backlash https://www.nas.org/blogs/article/a-canceled-music-theorist-responds Adam Neely’s Music Theory and White Supremacy video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kr3quGh7pJA New York Times article (most recent media coverage, plus hyperlink to the lawsuit filed by Professor Jackson) https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/14/arts/musicology-journal-race-free-speech.html Screenshots of Professor Allen Cadwallader harassing a junior scholar via email in the middle of the night because apparently it’s that serious??? https://twitter.com/meganlavengood/status/1364960010682437635?s=12 Black Excellence: Amanda Ewing https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-us-canada-51660853 Piece of the week: Ella giammai m'ammò - Giuseppe Verdi, performed by the late Antoine Hodge https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11od2lQHBaM Learn more about who Antoine was: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/27/obituaries/antoine-hodge-dead-coronavirus.html

Bassoongate | Episode 120 Feb 22, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE unCLASSIFIED Hues of Music: Black Voices playlist: https://naxos.lnk.to/BlackVoices Learn more at: www.unclassified.com Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com UT Knoxville Call for Scores https://www.newmusicengine.org/categories/Celebrate-Diversity-in-String-Music/index.html?fbclid=IwAR3cln4P5SGaU_7O73Pgnq_NKaEYgqcdN6Lz6qbXOggFK_paGs7rT8US8o8 NEA Appointments https://www.arts.gov/about/news/2021/national-endowment-arts-announces-biden-harris-appointees Umoja Flute Institute https://www.ufinstitute.com TMEA Tweet https://twitter.com/namehere96/status/1360303599511773184?s=12 Black Excellence: Marie A. Douglas Marie’s website: https://www.marieadouglas.com Piece of the Week: Piano Sonata No. 1 - George Walker https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HU_9OTWp5I Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts!

Live At SphinxConnect Q&A | Episode 119 Feb 15, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE unCLASSIFIED Hues of Music: Black Voices playlist: https://naxos.lnk.to/BlackVoices Learn more at: www.unclassified.com Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com The Weeknd’s SuperBowl Halftime Show performance The Weeknd's FULL Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show https://twitter.com/alogginshull/status/1358837182778195970?s=12 The Metropolitan Opera https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/07/arts/music/met-opera-anna-netrebko.html PriceFest 2021 Call for Proposals https://www.pricefest.org/proposals IML Podcast Episode https://iml.esm.rochester.edu/events/episode-10-a-fly-on-the-wall-exploring-the-classically-black-podcast/ ISBM Content Creators “On the Ground” and Variety Show https://www.isblackmusicians.com/events Black Excellence: Tamara Paige https://scpa.sandiegounified.org/arts/music/tamara_paige Piece of the Week: My Girl - The Temptations (performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4lcd5_1637k

Live at SphinxConnect 2021: What About the Quality? | Episode 118 Feb 08, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Black Content Creators "On the Ground" https://www.isblackmusicians.com/events/black-content-creators-on-the-ground Dalanie's Community Concert Picks Love's Theme - Barry White https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7pUPjBNyJ4 Superstar (Until You Come Back to Me) - Luther Vandross https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5TynG9irs7w&t=42s Block Party - Marcus Norris https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jk67xR2Kthg Katie's Community Concert Picks Three Spirituals for Orchestra - Adolphus Hailstork https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nx23SIWg270 Violin Concert in G Minor - Samuel Coleridge Taylor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjiCObK3O6A Symphony in E Minor - Florence Price https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ht4H_eKjb0w

Reed The Room ft. Clifton Joey Guidry III | Episode 117 Feb 01, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Clifton's Website: https://www.guidrybassoon.com/ Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://operawire.com/metropolitan-opera-hires-marcia-lynn-sells-as-chief-diversity-officer/ Imani Winds’ Bruits Pre-order: https://imani-winds.bandcamp.com Review: https://www.icareifyoulisten.com/2021/01/cannot-continue-this-way-imani-winds-bruits-calls-change/ https://www.flutronix.com/jobs/ Black Excellence: Nathalie Joachim https://www.nathaliejoachim.com/ Piece of the week: Black Transcendental Suite - TheUrbanCellist https://open.spotify.com/album/7D4wUDjR4xNQ9CJEzGvwDh?si=RLg_yrBRQc-_D8c6Ccsf6w

Congrats to Kamala and Her Lil Friend | Episode 116 Jan 25, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Join us at SphinxConnect this week! Register here: https://web.cvent.com/event/610ebd2c-8600-4f07-9ad7-c70aab563017/summary New Music Gathering https://www.newmusicgathering.org/proposals El Sistema USA LEARN MORE: https://elsistemausa.org/2021-national-symposium-seminario/ REGISTER: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2021-el-sistema-usa-virtual-national-symposium-seminario-tickets-131348780739 Black Excellence: Brandee Younger Brandee’s Website: http://www.bklynharp.com Brandee’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/harpista/ Support Brandee on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/harpandbass Piece of the Week: Handel's Messiah: a Soulful Celebration (album) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruZ215pzVo8&list=PLRTz0ocd1JfFQuOWmC3PVdkefIrZ9WicO

Classiceaux Tales | Episode 115 Jan 18, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com ClassixArts - Roses in Bloom https://givebutter.com/RosesInBloom Recording Inclusivity Initiative https://recordinginclusivity.allclassical.org El Sistema USA LEARN MORE: https://elsistemausa.org/2021-national-symposium-seminario/ REGISTER: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2021-el-sistema-usa-virtual-national-symposium-seminario-tickets-131348780739 Dalanie's Song Cylce Picks: Love: I Want to See You - Alice Coltrane Sex: Ready to Make Luv - Trey Songz Loss: Brahms Violin Sonata 3 Betrayal: Block Party - Marcus Norris Dreams: The Souls That Sit with Me - Clifton Joey Guidry III Piece of the Week: “I Have a Dream”- Charles Dickerson Piano version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIBLxWP1Zjk Black Excellence: Brandon George Brandon’s Website: https://www.brandonpatrickgeorge.com/

Pickup or Delivery? | Episode 114 Jan 11, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com Listen to us on TRILLOQUY: https://www.trilloquy.org/opuses/opus-82 Lift Music Fund Microgrants: https://www.liftmusicfund.org/apply A Concerto is a Conversation: https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000007461606/a-concerto-is-a-conversation.html?playlistId=video/op-docs Black Excellence: Nannley Duverly Nannley’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Nannley-Duverly-Flûte-Page-112143533521860/ Nannley’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nannley_duverly_flute509/ Nannley Duverly Flute Academie: https://www.instagram.com/nannley_duverly_flute_academie/ Piece of the Week: Sonata for Viola and Piano - Henri Vieuxtemps https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LT5XO_TmpsI

What's Straight A's Gone Do For You | Episode 113 Jan 04, 2021

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://www.berklee.edu/news/berklee-now/berklee-professor-brings-soul-music-life https://www.wbez.org/stories/james-baldwin-inspired-opera-comes-to-chicago-symphony-orchestra/bdf64f34-736a-46e6-a33c-ef84e45cdd05 https://www.facebook.com/StringsMagazine/posts/10160445457758294:0 Black Excellence: Dr. Artina McCain Artina’s website: https://artinamccain.com Artina’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/artinamccain/ Like her on Facebook!: https://www.facebook.com/artinajenae Listen to her on our show: https://soundcloud.com/classicallyblackpodcast/you-know-da-vibes-feat-dr-artina-mccain-episode-77 McCain Duo’s website: https://mccainduo.com McCain Duo’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mccainduo/ Like them on Facebook!: https://www.facebook.com/mccainduo Piece of the Week: In My Bed - Clifton Joey Guidry III https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xVfb1cxDVEY&feature=emb_title

Nguzo Saba | Episode 112 Dec 28, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com The Sounds of Kwanzaa with Garrett McQueen: WUOT 12/29 3 PM EST: https://www.wuot.org WXXI 12/29 3 PM EST: https://www.classical915.org/post/sounds-kwanzaa-tue-122920-300p Black Excellence: Monica K. Davis Monica’s website: https://www.monicadavisviolin.com Piece of the week: Three Spirituals for String Trio - Adolphus Hailstork https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkx2KNz9vFc

Storytime: Christmas Edition | Episode 111 Dec 21, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://artinamccain.com/heritage-album https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/babatunde-s-first-hip-hopera-album#/ Black Excellence: J’Nai Bridges https://jnaibridgesmezzo.com/

Classically Black Wrapped | Episode 110 Dec 14, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://music.usc.edu/screen-scoring-diversity-scholarship/ https://www.bu.edu/cfa/joseph-conyers-buti98-appointed-young-artists-orchestra-artistic-advisor-and-artist-in-residence/ Black Excellence: Kedrick Armstrong Kedrick’s website: https://www.kedrickarmstrong.com Kedrick’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/withkeddy Piece of the week: Violin Concerto in D major - Wynton Marsalis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTsAkAHMvf4

We Ride At Dawn | Episode 109 Dec 07, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE Donate to ISBM! https://fundraising.fracturedatlas.org/international-society-of-black-musicians Check out our website: https://www.isblackmusicians.com https://theviolinchannel.com/2021-classical-music-grammy-award-nominees-announced/ https://www.seattleopera.org/fellowship Black Excellence: Nokuthula Nygwenyama https://thulamusic.com/ Piece of the week: Sanctuary Road - Paul Moravec https://open.spotify.com/album/2NCIzBNrmHpt45jN0FVX20?autoplay=true

Naturally Black ft. Kalena, Daniel, Jasmine, and Clifton | Episode 108 Nov 30, 2020

This episode features a very special guest: Dalanie’s dog Changa. Sorry for any background noise! Follow us on social media! Instagram: www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast Twitter: www.twitter.com/classicblackpod Facebook: www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast Website: www.classicallyblackpodcast.com IN THIS EPISODE Elevate: McCain Duo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nTUq_IN2P9U https://mccainduo.com Congrats to The String Queens! Check them out: https://thestringqueens.com Watch them perform with TDP students (more on the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Facebook page): https://fb.watch/24jzd9kgtw/ Their Christmas album: https://open.spotify.com/album/5dF42aQnyF9b5htw36wrxb?si=jJ13XJHOQ1aJhBzImb7lxQ Check out our guests! Kalena Bovell: https://www.instagram.com/silvursmiles/ https://www.kalenabovell.com Daniel Murray: https://www.instagram.com/danieldinho_18/ Jasmine Daquin: https://www.instagram.com/jasmine.daquin/ https://www.instagram.com/blackclassicalmusiceducators/ https://www.blackclassicalmusiceducators.com Clifton Joey Guidry III: https://www.instagram.com/joe_wey/ https://www.guidrybassoon.com Black Excellence: Nicole Jordan Get to know Nicole: https://www.philorch.org/your-philorch/learn-more/Blog/get-to-know-incoming-principal-librarian-nicole-jordan/ Piece of the Week: Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child - Ahmed Alabaca

Them Loan Sharks Came Through | Episode 107 Nov 23, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.juilliard.edu/news/147731/denyce-graves-joins-juilliard-distinguished-visiting-faculty https://project440.org/project-440-blog/2020/11/11/manhattan-school-of-music-to-offer-full-scholarship-for-project-440-alumni Black Excellence: Dr. Samantha Ege https://www.samanthaege.com/ Piece of the Week: “Nessun dorma” from Turandot (Aretha Franklin) - Puccini https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k33sINjn9o0

Decent Humancy | Episode 106 Nov 16, 2020

News https://www.roi-nj.com/2020/10/21/lifestyle/newark-symphony-hall-creates-investment-committee-of-black-led-millennial-age-professionals/ https://www.soundstage.laphil.com https://dallas.culturemap.com/news/arts/11-10-20-dallas-symphony-orchestra-mobile-concert-truck/#slide=0 Black Excellence: Grace Moore Read: https://www.blackenterprise.com/this-12-year-old-is-set-to-become-one-of-the-youngest-composers-for-the-new-york-philharmonic-orchestra/?fbclid=IwAR2DkNNni12EIv4_5bqlAJ8ND1HH0zack2ldZYNvXLwh7390eaOXjCLD1JY Watch: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CGcwlF7hZBE/?utm_source=ig_embed Piece of the Week: Sonoran Storm - Nokuthula Ngwenyama https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JYhiDCOuJuA

Ketchup Mustard | Episode 105 Nov 09, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://aaas.dartmouth.edu/research/thurgood-marshall-dissertation-fellowship https://www.msmnyc.edu/news/news-release-manhattan-school-of-music-announces-its-inaugural-roster-of-artist-scholars-an-influential-group-of-black-artists-activists-educators-and-administrators/ https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com Music we played in this episode: Evil N****** - Julius Eastman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JuU-619H1q8&t=56s Negro Dance - Nora Holt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8i1ORmC6EUY Overture to Treemonisha - Scott Joplin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxFbgy7v4bw Afro-American Symphony - William Grant Still https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4wVSdzWd-M Wonderful - The Soul Stirrers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjtcOh4hmyE&t=38s Lovable - Sam Cooke https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZlx-P94TPI Shackles - Mary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7eZD3TKn_M God in Me - Mary https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agxi8cei9h8 Federal - E-40 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oD00tpKBqJg Captain Hook - Megan Thee Stallion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n5LWsc-qCdA Black Excellence: Jordan Thomas: https://www.jordanwthomas.com/ Piece of the Week: Overture to Treemonisha - Scott Joplin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxFbgy7v4bw

What About the Quality? | Episode 104 Nov 02, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE CW: Our first news story contains references to sexual assault. News: https://theviolinchannel.com/violinist-stephen-shipps-arrested-charged-with-transporting-minor-for-sex/ https://www.npr.org/2020/10/26/927805802/in-lara-downes-new-series-black-musicians-rise-to-a-pivotal-moment Radical Chic: That Party at Lenny’s Original copy: https://nymag.com/docs/07/05/070529radical_chic.pdf Digital archive: https://nymag.com/news/features/46170/ Black Excellence: Ayatey Shabazz Ayatey’s bio: https://camp.musicforall.org/faculty/ayatey-shabazz/ Piece of the Week: Three Spirituals for String Trio - Adolphus Hailstork We Shall Overcome: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeA8W0CfPJ8 Kum Bah Yah: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkx2KNz9vFc Great Day: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7lHKfRWGEyk

30 Days At Sea | Episode 103 Oct 26, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.inquirer.com/news/curtis-institute-report-sexual-abuse-lara-st-john-philadelphia-20200922.html https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/10/13/923236139/new-york-philharmonic-cancels-its-entire-2020-21-season-due-to-coronavirus The weird ocean thing: https://twitter.com/artntings/status/1317696453716844544 Classic FM Horror Stories: https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/humour/concert-horror-stories/ Black Excellence: George Taylor https://www.esm.rochester.edu/faculty/taylor_george/ Piece of the Week: Monologue No. 18 - Erland von Koch Mvmt 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KK3RL1tcsE0 Mvmt 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLY8zfUw220

Thoughts and Prayers to Cis White Men 🥺 | Episode 102 Oct 19, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://projectspectrummusic.com/events/upcoming-events/dma-2020/ Black Excellence: Melita Belgrave Melita’s bio: https://isearch.asu.edu/profile/3009483 Interview: https://asunow.asu.edu/20201013-sun-devil-life-music-therapy-professor-starts-journey-greater-inclusivity-listening?fbclid=IwAR2aaRyg2Mzk4ZQ-ZZL0Q9pnak12_OeqSeN6yNF0Odcc5WBSwTZbgsiVOe8 Piece of the week: Peter and the Wolf - Sergei Prokofiev https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfM7Y9Pcdzw

Back Like We Neva Left | Episode 101 Oct 12, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.post-gazette.com/ae/music/2020/09/24/Pittsburgh-Negro-Opera-Company-National-Trust-Historic-Preservation-endangered/stories/202009230163 https://deadline.com/2020/09/disney-movie-inner-city-youth-orchestra-los-angeles-brigham-taylor-1234577046/?fbclid=IwAR0Yo0fsybYPxcrfiO4tHhpUEGM3zXuzLtsBkx-_r27xO8g5nglhYDJiGec Black Excellence: Jonathan Bingham https://www.jonathan-bingham.com/ Piece of the Week: Lessons - Nabaté Isles https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBKZR6MdHw-fEKiECQu_J1eG6LzrXuoOT

The Best of Classically Black | Episode 100 Sep 21, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE Thank you for 100 episodes! Episodes in order: 1. Pilot | Episode 1 2. It’s Tchaikovsky Season feat. That Cello Guy | Episode 9 3. Trending Now | Episode 19 4. Brahms 2? Nah, Keep That | Episode 8 5. WAP (We Always Practicing) | Episode 95 6. FMK Composer Edition feat. Caitlin Edwards | Episode 5 7. Is Love Blind? | Episode 76 8. Pilot | Episode 1 9. Twitter Fingers Turn to Trigger Fingers feat. Garrett McQueen | Episode 82 10. Convince Us: New Music Edition feat. Jasmine Daquin | Episode 20 11. Twitter Fingers Turn to Trigger Fingers feat. Garrett McQueen | Episode 82 12. Bach Was a Gospel Artist Too 🤷🏾‍♀️ feat. Richard Desinord | Episode 18 13. Twitter Fingers Turn to Trigger Fingers feat. Garrett McQueen | Episode 82 14. YOLA National at Home: Part Two | Episode 94 15. Let’s Talk About It: Black Achievement in Classical Music | Episode 60 16. WAP (We Always Practicing) | Episode 95 17. WAP (We Always Practicing) | Episode 95 18. We Can’t Breathe...Again | Episode 85 19. We Can’t Breathe...Again | Episode 85 20. And the Golden Globe Goes to: Florence Price | Episode 65 21. Teton, Tenton, Tonton, Toton?! | Episode 57 22. We Leavin’ the 2010s in the Car? | Episode 62 23. Happy New Year! | Episode 10 24. FMK Composer Edition feat. Caitlin Edwards | Episode 5 25. Christmas Came Early: A CBP Advent Calendar | Episode 59 26. Classical Music Card Revoked | Episode 36 27. Safety First | Episode 67

@American Public Media Group(and the Rest of Y'all Too)| Episode 99 Sep 14, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-54041568?fbclid=IwAR2COxuAMTNjHyv8gfItksWQndPrBkIiILGArCAA16dUdf0iZoKmlKPoGL8 https://www.bsomusic.org/artisticteam Check out our ListN Up playlist: https://www.icareifyoulisten.com/2020/09/listn-up-classically-black-podcast-september-11-2020/?fbclid=IwAR0kqtQgGdFqNtZSjXUNn9t0vrL0yeYzjJADOkLvzMmEX7QxvFPrTtt49FQ Garrett McQueen: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2020/09/10/mprs-only-black-classical-host-garrett-mcqueen-fired-after-being-taken-off-air?fbclid=IwAR1-KmW90khl1f-NUi9IE3ReqT39Gpf0zvYaLe-1e1GeBjnaJkVRwjysxWk Support Garrett by streaming and donating to TRILLOQUY: www.trilloquy.org Email Dave Kansas, President of American Public Media: dkansas@mpr.org Sign this petition to keep Garrett on the air: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZOQY72Y0crZv9pVdrkEkV8MbnIfNeTR6aniB5K-3MfodhMw/viewform Garrett’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/garrettmcqueen Garrett’s website: www.garrettmcqueen.com Articles with additional information that were published after this episode was recorded: https://www.startribune.com/black-mpr-classical-music-host-says-he-was-fired-after-switching-up-playlist/572380622/ https://www.mpr.org/stories/2020/09/11/a-note-on-garrett-mcqueen Black Excellence: Adrian Gordon https://www.adriangordonmusic.com/ Piece of the Week: Three Pieces for violin and piano - Dorothy Rudd Moore https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uhUjfRoj-lk

We Tried Matchmaking | Episode 98 Sep 07, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE News: https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2020/08/29/business/ap-us-classical-agency-shuts.html Black Students’ Union at Eastman GoFundMe: https://www.gofundme.com/f/23qhe2jhxc?utm_medium=copy_link&utm_source=customer&utm_campaign=p_lico+share-sheet Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Eastmanbsu/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/eastmanbsu Dalanie’s Matchmaking Picks (all by Samuel Coleridge-Taylor): Nonet in F minor for oboe, clarinet, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, cello, contrabass and piano https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbtLoOxkZKY&t=53s Quintet for clarinet and strings - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fx5OV5U3vuI Five Fantasiestücke for string quartet - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Tx7l96oRcE&t=314s Romance in G major for violin and orchestra - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcZYqaTB37k Katie’s Matchmaking Picks: Les Preludes - Franz Liszt - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zDEem_aEttE Quartet for piano and strings in A minor - Gustav Mahler - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzO2fPBxQTc Pohádka - Leoš Janáček - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4WgAxWtmDk Black Excellence: Dana Kelley Dana’s bio: https://ww2.newschool.edu/pressroom/pressreleases/2020/danakelley.htm?fbclid=IwAR2ntP9wdq5fmDbI2s3r_mhyJz7x4FsGe90aknNDAfBADP7ut8s2_UEPLeY Piece of the Week: Amen! - Carlos Simon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fJ04tWqVeDY

It's the Tent for Me | Episode 97 Aug 31, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE: Philadelphia Orchestra has announced a reimagined version of their season https://operawire.com/philadelphia-orchestra-unveils-reimagined-digital-fall-programming/?fbclid=IwAR2HsbyPvBlqHgqFC5NIUJh6DsSYTvzzcCrNVTNl3kDH3tBTOilSSrBKDEs The University of Maryland’s National Orchestral Institute + Festival announces the expansion of its K-12 New Music Project piloted in Spring 2020 https://theclarice.umd.edu/noi/partnerships/k12-new-music-project?utm_campaign=541220_NOI%2BF_8.13.20_K12+Announcement&utm_medium=email&utm_source=dotdigital&utm_content&dm_t=0%2C0%2C0%2C0%2C0&fbclid=IwAR2lLzK_SRAvReVR3JCgaMp8Bz9nLTmjltYdWcM4IqvIvy7lPTvWyZRZjGM Black Excellence: Tiffany Reckley http://blackgirlsdobandtoo.weebly.com/ Piece of the Week: Afro-Cuban Concerto-Valerie Coleman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONUJiCWwzKw

YOLA National at Home Part 3 | Episode 96 Aug 24, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE San Francisco Conservatory of Music and San Francisco Symphony Announce The Emerging Black Composers Project https://sfcm.edu/newsroom/san-francisco-conservatory-music-and-san-francisco-symphony-announce-emerging-black?fbclid=IwAR0nzqwrSdJu4qLf62rVqYrxOTh0BseyVp0aQecKRoJFIfVPpLzyqTs5Qpg Phoenix Symphony Cancels 2020-21 Season https://www.abc15.com/news/business/phoenix-symphony-cancels-2020-21-season The Richmond Symphony School of Music - Black Music Discovery class https://richmondsymphonysom.com/?fbclid=IwAR1RH9WI87MNk67G3qRU4z5vrZhU4f_AyV7YEzU5zHqvBihPqVx4_OJGV1M Black Excellence: Ezinma Ezinma’s website: https://www.iamezinma.com/ Ezinma’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ezinma/ Piece of the Week: Kinderszenen Op. 15 No. 1 -Robert Schumann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InA4womSarQ

WAP(We Always Practicing) | Episode 95 Aug 17, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE Tazewell Thompson is Named Director of Opera Studies at Manhattan School of Music https://www.msmnyc.edu/news/tazewell-thompson-is-named-director-of-opera-studies-at-manhattan-school-of-music/ https://slippedisc.com/2020/08/manhattan-picks-new-opera-chief/ Would You Go to a Drive in Symphony Concert? https://www.cbc.ca/music/would-you-go-to-a-drive-in-symphony-concert-here-s-what-the-osm-s-looked-like-1.5676258 Joseph Conyers is on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQ5CErtx8RgEx01pKyHNrgQ Black Excellence: Ayanna Williams https://www.chicagotribune.com/redeye/ct-redeye-ayanna-williams-cello-20180625-story.html Piece of the Week: Leck mir den Arsch fein recht schön sauber - Canon in B flat for 3 voices (K. 233) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-VsieYM4NZE

YOLA National at Home: Part Two | Episode 94 Aug 10, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.acso.org/conference Black Excellence: Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser https://www.danielbartholomewpoyser.com/bio Piece of the Week: Sonatine for viola and piano - Ulysses Kay

What's That Got To Do With Classical Music?: Rap Edition ft. Alex aka BadDaddy Garcia Aug 03, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE: https://www.bravovail.org/ Chelsea Music Festival https://www.chelseamusicfestival.org/online-encores Alex’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baddaddyalex/ Alex’s SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/baddaddyalex Black Excellence: Quennel Gaskin https://learn.quennelgaskin.com/ Piece of the Week: A Haitian Tale - Lina Mathon Blanchet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3HP62--LZU

YOLA National at Home: Part One | Episode 92 Jul 27, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.nytimes.com/2020/07/20/arts/music/tucker-foundation-opera-black.html Watch the YOLA National at Home session on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTRCDJ_Wr_w Black Excellence: Jeff Scott Jeff’s bio: http://www.imaniwinds.com/artist-bios/jeff Piece of the Week: Capriccio Espagnol - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_HSpn3tE_A

Triflin Music History: A Series of Unfortunate Entanglements | Episode 91 Jul 20, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE: News: https://theviolinchannel.com/conductor-james-levine-to-return-conducting-maggio-musicale-fiorentino/ https://operawire.com/nashville-opera-commissions-one-vote-won/ Black Classical Music Educators!!!!!! BCME is an online space that makes it easy for both parents of young Black aspiring musicians and adult students interested in sharpening their music skills to easily secure private lessons with a Black classical music educator. It is also a community for Black classical music educators to find and professionally engage with each other. We offer private lessons in every instrument of the orchestra, as well as voice, composition, music theory and conducting. Black Excellence: Paul Grosvenor https://www.bkreader.com/2020/07/14/brooklyn-couple-on-a-mission-to-make-opera-more-accessible-to-the-community/ Piece of the Week: Vier Lieder: Licht in der Nacht (Light in the Night) Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts!

The White Chevalier | Episode 90 Jul 13, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://variety.com/2020/film/news/black-mozart-movie-searchlight-stefani-robinson-stephen-williams-1234693968/ Help Adam out! https://www.facebook.com/AdamSwagberry/posts/10207526452795840 Cash App: $adamhappyberry Venmo: adamhappyberry Paypal: adamsadberry@yahoo.com Black Excellence: LaMont Barlow LaMont’s research: https://med.nyu.edu/faculty/lamont-j-barlow LaMont on From the Top: https://fromthetop.org/musician/lamont-barlow/ Watch the video: https://www.facebook.com/361/videos/10111872167453051/ Piece of the Week: Spain - The String Queens https://thestringqueens.com/music/thestringqueens-ep/track/miatu/ Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts!

Shout Out To My Sis | Episode 89 Jul 06, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.violinist.com/blog/laurie/20206/28342/?fbclid=IwAR2HF0oVU1_L91kauDpzajKWD0JEShU9uXesCf0DpXWGwGEx3-gB37oL-5k https://hub.americanorchestras.org/2020/06/25/composer-adolphus-hailstork-to-write-requiem-cantata-for-george-floyd/ www.laphil.com/yn Shoutouts: Joey Guidry: www.cliftonbassoon.com Youth Orchestra of Urban Towns and Hoods: https://www.instagram.com/youthorchurban/ International Florence Price Festival: https://www.pricefest.org/ Harry T. Burleigh Society: https://www.burleighsociety.com/ Generation Music: https://www.generationmusic.org/ “Kinderlute”: http://www.camanaistrings.org/ Feel-harmony Fashion: https://www.etsy.com/market/feel_harmony_fashion “Chat & Chew”: http://www.hydeparksuzuki.org/chat--chew.html Piece of the Week: Night Song - Noel Pointer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-p4NzMqfBIw

Technically, It's Still Monday | Episode 88 Jun 30, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE Questions we used: https://www.enkimd.com/how-well-do-you-know-me-questions.html Thanks for bearing with us, y'all!

The History Of Juneteenth: A Thread | Episode 87 Jun 22, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE BLACK LIVES MATTER. Wondering how you can help? Here are some resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/# https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/10/arts/music/new-york-philharmonic-cancel-fall-season-virus.html https://theviolinchannel.com/minnesota-orchestra-fired-minneapolis-police-solidarity-black-lives-matter/?fbclid=IwAR1STbMuIJicL6Dpy59C9hvEf1ZJmRgsoO2QKlsXAQ27vZVDQkVgxtKYAzg https://www.tallahassee.com/story/entertainment/2020/06/11/tso-receives-nea-grant-commission-walk-dignity-piece/5330377002/ Black Excellence: Michelle Pellay Walker Michelle’s bio: https://memphissymphony.org/meet-the-musicians/musicians/michelle-pellay-walker Juneteenth Pieces: Go Down, Moses - H.T. Burleigh: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a7kpcps7Jx0 Troubled Water - Margaret Bonds: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdQtCssBfKY Umoja - Valerie Coleman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6kyfz84Tz8 3 Spirituals for Orchestra: Oh Freedom- Adolphus Hailstork: https://open.spotify.com/track/1LwQaTzJEtPTdnAT0atewt?si=vflRcgsuQvKs7KtJTy9Ueg We Shall Overcome- The Boys Choir of Harlem: https://open.spotify.com/track/6nmK71KKevPu5Frxs6u5Hy?si=G3VMuVx9Q5OJiFrmgYVHVA Lift Every Voice and Sing- James V. Cockerham: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P94yMddO5Mc Piece of the Week: Unrest - Am’re Ford https://soundcloud.com/amre-ford/sets/unrest-complete Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts!

We No Longer Stand for Racism | Episode 86 Jun 15, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE BLACK LIVES MATTER. Wondering how you can help? Here are some resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/# Florence Price biography: Support black music scholarship this month by pre-ordering the book! Use the offer code S20UIP on the University of Illinois' website to get 30% off all formats. The offer code is good until June 30, 2021. https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/catalog/54mmh4mt9780252043239.html?fbclid=IwAR0xLF_CRXG6X3Vr_khtJMrPWvBB6In2z14tV9YnRB4XdJEpGEWBqaVBA4w https://www.facebook.com/TheCGSeries2020/ https://www.facebook.com/roderickcoxconductor/videos/922849801475019/ https://www.philorch.org/heartogether https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zMZFBkzwfiQ&feature=emb_logo&fbclid=IwAR34JgYMKkx71O8yoN-iRHYwkhIZgpHYdNEijvc1fISsQ0m4U0Khc-dEmNI Black Excellence: Garrett McQueen Garrett's website: www.garrettmcqueen.com Garrett's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/garrettmcqueen Garrett's Twitter: https://twitter.com/GarrettMcQueen Listen to Trilloquy! www.trilloquy.org Listen to Music Through the Night! https://www.yourclassical.org/listen/radio Piece of the Week: An American Port of Call - Adolphus Hailstork https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdxFTI88Cgo Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

We Can't Breathe...Again | Episode 85 Jun 08, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE BLACK LIVES MATTER. Wondering how you can help? Here are some resources: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/# https://www.austin360.com/news/20200602/austin-opera-and-austin-symphony-fire-trombonist-for--posts-about-protesters-trump https://www.msmnyc.edu/news/blacklivesmatter/ Black Excellence: YOU Pieces of the Week: Seven Last Words of the Unarmed - Joel Thompson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdNXoqNuLRQ This Is Why We Kneel - Charles Dickerson III (*This video includes images that may be triggering) https://vimeo.com/424215797 Fuck da Police - N.W.A. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ADdpLv3RDhA Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts!

It's Not High Art, Beloved ft. Nikki Powell | Episode 84 Jun 01, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.sphinxmusic.org/mpower-artist-grants/ https://www.thestrad.com/news/bbc-proms-announces-alternative-plans-for-summer-2020/10713.article?fbclid=IwAR2K5vE4hX2MmwTU4cVza_OX5uyNTxO20zLRezyfj5KJfuJ4whEDgXLGvtM Black Excellence: Mikael Darmanie Mikael’s Bio: https://www.coreensemble.com/about/mikael-darmanie-pianist/ Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

You Selling Talent? How Much? | Episode 83 May 25, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.chineke.org/news/music-across-the-ocean https://www.gustavodudamel.com/us-en/announcing-at-home-with-gustavo-a-new-radio-show-with-gustavo-on-kusc-and-kdfc Black Excellence: Berginald Rash Berginal’s Website: https://www.berginaldrash.com/ Berginald’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/bergique Piece of the Week: Mother and Child - William Grant Still https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xi58SWh0RJA Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts!

Twitter Fingers Turn to Trigger Fingers ft. Garrett McQueen | Episode 82 May 18, 2020

Check out our guest Garrett McQueen! Website: www.garrettmcqueen.com Listen to Trilloquy: www.trilloquy.com Listen to Music Through the Night: www.yourclassical.org/radio https://www.thestrad.com/news/eight-austrian-orchestras-call-for-concerts-to-resume/10657.article https://www.thestrad.com/news/grand-teton-music-festival-cancels-2020-event-but-announces-immersive-filmed-festival-instead/10659.article https://www.thestrad.com/news/sheku-kanneh-mason-wins-rheingau-music-festival-award/10655.article Black Excellence: Blake-Anthony Johnson http://blake-anthonyjohnson.com https://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/music/howard-reich/ct-ent-chicago-sinfonietta-new-ceo-0508-20200507-tuvjekyekjhbdcltwvxgrwejcm-story.html Piece of the Week: Three Meditations for Viola and Organ - Adolphus Hailstork https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-BjcbbAIUk

Mama Told Me | Episode 81 May 11, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.npr.org/2020/05/04/850166148/anthony-davis-wins-pulitzer-prize-for-his-opera-the-central-park-five https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/louis-armstrong-foundation-launches-1m-covid-19-fund-jazz-musicians-n1188641 http://www.sphinxmusic.org/sphinx-artist-fund/ Black Excellence: Demondrae Thurman http://www.demondrae.com/ Piece of the Week: String Quartet No. 10 “Harp” - Ludwig van Beethoven https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMtrstv6Cp8 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Name A Better Duo | Episode 80 May 04, 2020

https://theviolinchannel.com/verbier-festival-launches-relief-fund-for-alumni-covid-19-coronavirus/?fbclid=IwAR01lqSiiy-p-H5tOidSzmvW1P47X0bZQsah9hBJmPlxmIgcDgod2wIV6Wk https://www.classicfm.com/music-news/coronavirus/berlin-phil-live-performance-resumes/?213131 https://mccainduo.com https://www.trilloquy.org Black Excellence: Joshua Jones https://www.drummojo.com

So...We Gave It A Try | Episode 79 Apr 27, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.thestrad.com/news/city-of-birmingham-symphony-orchestra-invites-nhs-workers-to-attend-its-concerts-for-free/10550.article?fbclid=IwAR2bmepBsgYETzqFTGUE2QrSgNrA6FI6MHRtWaUuVFgFO8KULINO6-xqv6k https://www.thestrad.com/news/los-angeles-chamber-orchestra-presents-laco-at-home/10553.article?fbclid=IwAR3QoI2j5eC8ahyNGAJsc0aK60Ol0i8656s-SmOdA2UsM5eNoBlMGCIWif4 Black Excellence: Justin Johnson https://nileswestband.com/ https://nileswestnews.org/78134/features/teacher-of-the-year-justin-johnson/ Piece of the Week: Battle of Manassas - Thomas “Blind Tom” Wiggins https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6vLl-55szE Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts!

Warning: Culture Vultures at Play | Episode 78 Apr 20, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.facebook.com/NSOMusicians/ https://www.atlantasymphony.org/ConcertsAndTickets/Calendar/2020-2021/CS4-Coleman-Williams-Dvorak?fbclid=IwAR2HtQTDV8RbBo_hZ4O7ApPTjWO-K1aIkTHfkjeSoV1AmSpK1m3FFGi1DsU https://www.newhavenarts.org/arts-paper/articles/symphony-launches-covid-19-relief-fund https://www.artisticfuel.com/music/new-haven-symphony-orchestra/ Dvorak: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5natubzBt_A Black Excellence: Marietta Simpson Marietta’s bio: http://www.barrettartists.com/artist.php?id=msimpson&aview=bio Piece of the Week: Humoresque No. 7 - Antonin Dvorak https://open.spotify.com/track/78w7y8EDtL5LFaZ80rOkRl?si=APwb1TamQD-3ZmqGgxt12g Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

You Know Da Vibes feat. Dr. Artina McCain | Episode 77 Apr 13, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://operawire.com/obituary-metropolitan-opera-orchestra-member-vincent-lionti-dies-of-covid-19/?fbclid=IwAR0zCQqrLD985E6yfbVi5dh-GmugahRA3gZs9tM8AY3T8eXBWH2GjugVVqw https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2020-03-31/placido-domingo-coronavirus-recovery https://www.broadwayworld.com/minneapolis/article/Valerie-Coleman-Named-2020-Classical-Woman-of-the-Year-by-APMs-Performance-Today-20200326?fbclid=IwAR2xZIFmFthcUM66NTDblLYUUMcUKSb_Dvphg-LZy5zUkzBFFOeekcbhZeI Dr. Artina McCain https://artinamccain.com/home Black Excellence: Charles Overton http://www.charlesovertonmusic.com/ Piece of the Week: Dvorak Symphony No. 9: “From the New World” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qut5e3OfCvg&t=2421s Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod

Is Love Blind? | Episode 76 Apr 06, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE National Symphony Orchestra https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/after-25-million-stimulus-stunned-nso-players-receive-one-week-notice-from-kennedy-center/2020/03/28/9c27603e-7118-11ea-aa80-c2470c6b2034_story.html?fbclid=IwAR0g_4zSP5ceM8inW5orUz4pgKK-StTGnYmVVwY68ZILSKqXUkhrIo4bm2o Kansas City Symphony https://www.kshb.com/news/coronavirus/kansas-city-symphony-to-pay-musicians-through-end-of-season?fbclid=IwAR2Wm3HYDWuWZiJkKD8LhUdFG8PavyzDxRR6zuUTp0gd0OATuiA1S8qF1hU Black Violin www.youtube.com/blackviolinmusic Katie’s Intermission Pieces: Borodin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmUsL6biVro Tchaikovsky: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJkTvPXRztU Dalanie’s Intermission Pieces: Hailstork: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mFur1ytIX_U Hindemith: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHo5CMqNEDU Milhaud: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5GEvnpkCJ4w Black Excellence: Gwendolyn Brown Gwendolyn’s Bio: https://gwencontralto.instantencore.com/web/bio.aspx Dvořák video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5natubzBt_A Piece of the Week: Jamaican Rumba - Arthur Benjamin https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-tRYhkongQ8 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Trife in the Face of Strife | Episode 75 Mar 30, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE Check out our community playlist, and add your own music! https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4YZnFGmq4APXrh1q5tr61u?si=o4CvInZYRSyn6Rwij2c2pQ Anne-Sophie Mutter https://theviolinchannel.com/anne-sophie-mutter-violinist-tested-positive-for-coronavirus-covid-19/ Oregon Symphony https://www.oregonlive.com/coronavirus/2020/03/oregon-symphony-lays-off-orchestra-conductors-and-staff-amid-coronavirus-crisis.html?fbclid=IwAR3c5kXMvmcQai4BByNBOVdVa3vObLG-GEXY0zgdNCZRHtYTT6EnjiZ_OiE Check out this video of Symphony No. 45 “Farewell” - Joseph Haydn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjFeDk6Kr3U&feature=emb_title Failing: a very difficult piece for solo string bass - Tom Johnson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9kjso91MPA Arpeggione Sonata in A Minor- Franz Schubert https://open.spotify.com/track/6EcJSVsVGC8qf3fvrXJGU2?si=-70y4aqRTgKnKSC5tzw7NA Eyeglasses Duo- Ludwig van Beethoven https://open.spotify.com/track/31rwyPcltxbF7VlLMbp2Pz?si=UUjjb3NmSceNOqDhpkuPyw Black Excellence: Dr. Anthony Walker https://www.frostburg.edu/academics/colleges-and-departments/music/faculty.php#Walker Piece of the Week: Violin Concerto - Wynton Marsalis 1st movement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lTsAkAHMvf4 2nd movement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B2Zc3Bt4_V0 3rd movement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlaF2iu8zvI Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Home for a While? | Episode 74 Mar 23, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.icareifyoulisten.com/2020/03/5-questions-katie-brown-dalanie-harris-classically-black-podcast/ https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/03/19/818378901/the-metropolitan-opera-tells-its-union-employees-they-will-not-be-paid-after-mar https://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/music/bs-fe-bso-funding-bill-hearings-20200312-suwyerrxhnhdzdo4kjjucvlabe-story.html Black Excellence: Dr. Tonya Mitchell-Spradlin https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Dr--Tonya-Mitchell-Spradlin-appointed-as-director-of-wind-band-studies-at-Penn-State.html?soid=1103877562565&aid=zaD-f07qGpo https://sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/music/faculty-staff/mitchell.php Piece of the Week: Piece of the Week: Fenix - Polina Nazaykinskaya https://soundcloud.com/polinamusic-1 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Triflin Music History : The OG Situationship | Episode 73 Mar 16, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://operawire.com/facebook-bans-dallas-opera-from-promoting-applications-for-hart-institute-for-women-conductors/ https://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bs-fe-bso-alsop-20200226-hhiey2zfwrenbkcb5ymt2pnine-story.html https://www.bsomusic.org/about/press-releases/press-release/2019-2020-press-releases/baltimore-symphony-orchestra-music-director-marin-alsop-to-conclude-14-year-tenure-with-2020-21-season/ https://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2020/02/17/boyz-ii-men-makes-110k-donation-to-philadelphia-schools-for-music-programs/?fbclid=IwAR0z2vjWYi4_unToIS3CDrt0UStySjpM-cUO407nDTHRbZpr_kE_B0U7ARI Black Excellence: Zuri Wells Piece of the Week: 5 Negro Spirituals - Lawrence Brown https://youtu.be/79wUwAtWzTs Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Mind Your Business, Play In Tune | Episode 72 Mar 09, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE unCLASSIFIED Need to Know: Women of Classical playlist: https://naxos.lnk.to/womenofclassical https://www.metrotimes.com/city-slang/archives/2020/02/13/detroit-symphony-orchestra-to-team-with-wu-tang-clan-for-a-special-concert https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/24/arts/music/met-opera-orchestra-tour.html?smtyp=cur&smid=tw-nytimesarts&fbclid=IwAR0BV8BEPQeRlvWT0J_u2LJFVdS-XewBr8aRX8B2zo4uX5AcSvnJx5_HqUs https://www.wfmynews2.com/article/features/8th-grade-basketball-star-has-many-talents/83-2fdd76d6-2808-4697-83ee-cd331c8e798d Black Excellence: Maria A. Ellis Maria’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/girlconductor/ Maria’s website: https://girlconductor.com/ Piece of the Week: String Quartet No. 2 in D-flat Major - Ernst von Dohnányi https://open.spotify.com/track/5vL1awCMyEzpjjRvoAlPpt?si=-XtZV6nSTge0sEKVLL6d6Q Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

The Moment We've Been Waiting For Feat. Adam Sadberry | Episode 71 Mar 02, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE unCLASSIFIED Need to Know: Women of Classical playlist: https://naxos.lnk.to/womenofclassical https://www.cbc.ca/music/it-was-my-best-friend-angela-hewitt-devastated-by-destruction-of-her-piano-1.5458215?fbclid=IwAR3m7OQIWkzl86u7k9ZS4XporhLqCGkNzRaaxsH14Ixi5dtg3_hHd9knyOs https://www.inquirer.com/arts/philadelphia-orchestra-proposal-tony-prisk-julia-li-valentines-day-20200215.html https://www.laphil.com/concerts-and-events/power-to-the-people/ Black Excellence: Dr. Amber Archibald-Sesek https://www.amberarchibald.com/ Piece of the Week: Adagio melanconico ed appassionato - Giovanni Bottesini https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m08W7qu4Vsw Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

SphinxConnect 2020 Recap | Episode 70 Feb 24, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE unCLASSIFIED Hues of Music: Black Voices playlist: https://naxos.lnk.to/BlackVoices https://peabodyinstitute.wordpress.com/2020/01/23/3-million-mellon-foundation-grant-will-establish-the-baltimore-washington-musical-pathways-initiative-2/ https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphia-orchestra-yannick-nezet-seguin-20200206.html SphinxConnect Closing Plenary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4KPTLvalk0 Black Excellence: Raphael Davison WQXR article: https://www.wqxr.org/story/black-classical-soundtrack-celebration-black-composers/ Black Classical Soundtrack: https://blackclassicalsoundtrack.tumblr.com/ Piece of the Week: Serenade for String Trio Op. 10 - Ernst von Dohnányi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1tVIGGrLpGU Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Et Cetera | Episode 69 Feb 17, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.thestrad.com/news/coronavirus-threatens-boston-symphony-orchestra-tour-to-asia/10093.article?fbclid=IwAR3pNJah8a_PPaEpTgCBhwp7ryNWopyAOzjchY4c3jIztaJyMtkltv2dtXI https://www.classicfm.com/music-news/santa-cecilia-bans-oriental-students-coronavirus/ Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Live at SphinxConnect 2020! | Episode 68 Feb 10, 2020

unCLASSIFIED Hues of Music: Black Voices playlist: https://naxos.lnk.to/BlackVoices http://www.sphinxmusic.org/classically-black-podcast/

Safety First | Episode 67 Feb 03, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE unCLASSIFIED Hues of Music: Black Voices playlist: https://naxos.lnk.to/BlackVoices News: https://www.cim.edu/aboutcim/news/cim-announces-five-new-full-ride-scholarships https://theviolinchannel.com/netflix-to-produce-biopic-movie-leonard-bernstein-bradley-cooper/?fbclid=IwAR0EbRGtqaVD-6rChNHs17vQLqyHq4uV-J1bySxDQzs2xcVrvOmyEJe7X5U Topic: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/06/arts/music/philharmonic-critic.html?auth=login-google Black Excellence: Khalil Payne Khalil’s Interview: https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/cobb-county-high-school-cellist-heading-to-carnegie-hall Khalil’s website: http://www.khalilpayne.com/ Piece of the Week: Complete Music for Unaccompanied Viola https://open.spotify.com/album/0gPYTQPKLQPdB11c39Krtd?si=d7-TrOPLSE21tMz1zN2SKQ Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Break Up With It | Episode 66 Jan 27, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://amp.classicfm.com/artists/sheku-kanneh-mason/awarded-mbe-new-years-honours-services-music/ https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/17/arts/music/juilliard-focus-festival.html Black Excellence: Amanda Jones Amanda’s website: https://www.amandacomposer.com Piece of the Week: Festive Overture - Dmitri Shostakovich https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2yjV58NBxk Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

And the Golden Globe Goes to: Florence Price | Episode 65 Jan 20, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/06/entertainment/joker-composer-golden-globe-score-trnd/index.html https://www.icareifyoulisten.com/2019/09/chicago-sinfonietta-project-w-women-composers/ Black Excellence: Sakari Vanderveer https://www.americancomposers.org/2019/07/31/buffalo-philharmonic-orchestra-earshot-call-for-applications/ Piece of the Week: Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73 Gateways Music Festival: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tG-gdgDEgK0 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Give 'Em a Show Sis: Performance Anxiety | Episode 64 Jan 13, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.esm.rochester.edu/news/2019/05/eastman-school-of-music-university-of-rochester-medical-center-join-forces-to-launch-eastman-performing-arts-medicine/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/01/03/government-pledges-80m-music-lessons-ensure-children-know-notation/amp/ https://inews.co.uk/news/education/music-state-schools-subject-under-threat-1354233 Black Excellence: deVon Russell Gray deVon’s website: http://www.greyghostmusic.com/devon-gray Piece of the Week: Violin Concerto in A minor - Antonin Dvorak https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDVGqHxCH_4 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Free DaBaby | Episode 63 Jan 06, 2020

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bs-fe-bso-free-concert-series-20191231-o4nartugmjb3hd5quhjmaqnlre-story.html https://slippedisc.com/2019/12/just-in-nissan-boss-fled-japan-in-a-musical-instrument-case/ Black Excellence: Warren Shadd https://www.npr.org/sections/ablogsupreme/2014/05/07/309881323/the-first-african-american-piano-manufacturer https://shaddpianos.com/About.html Piece of the Week: Dream a Little of Me - Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong https://open.spotify.com/track/78MI7mu1LV1k4IA2HzKmHe?si=AtM8KApqQQ-z7w8o_Sz16g Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

We Leavin' the 2010s in the Car? | Episode 62 Dec 30, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.wdio.com/news/stolen-tuba-umd-student-muci/5586049/ https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/139880-marin-alsop-womens-conducting-masterclass-2020 https://nmbx.newmusicusa.org/omar-thomas-wins-2019-revelli-award/ Black Excellence: Beverly Kane Baker Beverly’s bio: http://www.sphinxmusic.org/bio-beverly-baker/ Piece of the Week: Concertino for Viola, Cello and Bass - Bernhard Romberg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70JXRD9WiO4 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Habari Gani: It's Kwanzaa Season! | Episode 61 Dec 23, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Download nkoda today! More information at: www.nkoda.com Articles mentioned: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/couple-who-restores-musical-instruments-has-given-away-hundreds-to-rochester-students/ https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Noel-Pointer-Foundation-Receives-65-Million-To-Transform-Long-Vacant-Degraw-Firehouse-Into-A-Music-Education-Center-20191211 Intermission Jokes: https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/humour/classical-music-dad-jokes/ https://www.buzzfeed.com/keelyflaherty/jokes-you-can-out-dad-your-dad-with-this-christmas Black Excellence: Tyshawn Sorey Tyshawn’s website: https://tyshawnsorey.com Piece of the Week: William Hofeldt “Lullaby” https://open.spotify.com/track/3jx8Ln2qH5LqMXZS69eAcQ?si=CO3uH2p6R5CcpD3PdjE5hw Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Let's Talk About It: Black Achievement in Classical Music | Episode 60 Dec 16, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Download nkoda today! More information at: www.nkoda.com Articles mentioned: https://www.jhnewsandguide.com/news/grand-teton-music-festival-musicians-won-t-return-if-andrew/article_13d7331a-bdab-50dd-86d4-bd7c5732b04b.html?fbclid=IwAR1m7IOo28YV3vnHL8SBxYvZeP9ddODWalL0PMgP5U2W_ig9xfmlz-NtjZw https://www.jhnewsandguide.com/scene/music/andrew-palmer-todd-resigns-from-grand-teton-music-festival/article_451c1e58-c528-5a78-a395-39d9a9071053.html?fbclid=IwAR0jpTsfwmwipolbUBqtnUBlLVgTqVRq9AvOlSdMjqb6kckIgutDHmjYrJk https://blog.aboutamazon.com/working-at-amazon/striking-the-right-chord-amazon-has-its-own-symphony-orchestra Black Excellence: Jeremiah Travis https://www.bet.com/news/national/2019/11/10/jeremiah-travis-drummer.html Piece of the Week: Romantic Suite Op. 10 - T. A. Findeisen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kixHcVmgQCM Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Christmas Came Early: A CBP Advent Calendar | Episode 59 Dec 09, 2019

Check out our Christmas Advent calendar on Instagram @classicallyblackpodcast! Black Excellence: Joseph Conyers Joseph’s Bio: https://www.philorch.org/about/musicians/joseph-conyers#/ Joseph’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/weatherclef/?hl=en Project 440: https://project440.org/ Project 440’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/project_440/?hl=en Piece of the Week: “Hanukkah Festival Overture” Arr. Lucas Richman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vl6UvjJ6tcE Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Tired of Giving In: A Rosa Parks Tribute | Episode 58 Dec 02, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Download nkoda today! More information at: www.nkoda.com Articles mentioned: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/nov/23/glyndebourne-opera-director-sacked-for-inappropriate-text https://www.inquirer.com/arts/spin-class-city-fitness-grad-hospital-classical-music-20191121.html https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-rosa-parks Intermission: 10 Songs You’ve Heard and Don’t Know the Name https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1u9XBhI0d9s Dear Mrs. Parks - Hannibal Lokumbe Listen: https://open.spotify.com/album/55IHLEo5L0ILZ604DbwjJR?si=AIqE9y3pRr-jmVevNcRSYA Libretto: https://www.chandos.net/chanimages/Booklets/NA9668.pdf Program notes: https://www.naxos.com/mainsite/blurbs_reviews.asp?item_code=8.559668&catNum=559668&filetype=About%20this%20Recording&language=English A Movement for Rosa - Mark Camphouse Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HarGdcmR7sQ&feature=youtu.be Black Excellence: Vernon Clark Listen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRPzP32cJ4k&feature=youtu.be Learn: https://evanstonroundtable.com/main.asp?ArticleID=15647&SectionID=4&SubSectionID=4&S=1 Piece of the Week: Rosa Parks Boulevard - Michael Daugherty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufQNVbSg-iA Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Teton, Tenton, Tonton, Toton?! | Episode 57 Nov 25, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Download nkoda today! More information at: www.nkoda.com Articles mentioned: https://slippedisc.com/2019/11/uproar-as-us-music-festival-sacks-3-musicians-for-disruptive-behavior/?fbclid=IwAR3Clivt87tNvI0HuMWJFNfGibkIYTj0_CSJ8Gkoyr8QPueyz5CL5TgMN5I https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2019/11/19/college-conservatory-of-music-performance.html?fbclid=IwAR3s0mipZF3eLRYKZFc6WCXkgTecHnECfAHXWWm3gQO_FATT47XwTqHtqbw Black Excellence: Joseph Young Joseph’s website: https://www.josephfyoung.com https://www.sfcv.org/events-calendar/artist-spotlight/berkeley-symphony-welcomes-a-new-maestro?fbclid=IwAR3QPty3qTY2iA9MzNYesXriapYA3YtW5I_GOFvJ-9wYHMuk-fz87e3HYwo Piece of the Week: Sinfonia Concertante - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAv48Ne5axA Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Classically Black Abroad | Episode 56 Nov 18, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: https://www.thestrad.com/news/rare-portrait-of-mozart-as-a-teenager-auctioned-in-paris/9694.article?fbclid=IwAR1isJ_saEgt68cyHk7EREyxp5lEa_UGcXbKt_Eo_QYVLJgbNV02JhMCxGg https://www.greensboro.com/blogs/gotriad_extra/donors-contribute-to-greensboro-s-eastern-music-festival/article_108e7145-088e-5edb-9925-aab5f2d21ebd.html?fbclid=IwAR20bKffQYE0UyiMNKoo3EfrZL5A3eteTRQx0xEVLhqMhSzeLXOxymJoqJY https://www.detroitnews.com/story/entertainment/2019/11/14/detroit-symphony-orchestra-dso-musical-instrument-detroit-schoolchildren/4194739002/ Black Excellence: Ofentse Pitse https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/good-life/2019-11-13-orchestra-conductor-ofentse-pitse-breaks-glass-ceiling-in-classical-music/ Piece of the Week: Nonet in F minor - Samuel Coleridge Taylor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbtLoOxkZKY&t=623s

Born or Made?: The Tea on Child Prodigies | Episode 55 Nov 11, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Black Excellence: Errollyn Wallen http://www.errollynwallen.com/biography Piece of the Week: Simple Symphony: III. Sentimental Sarabande https://open.spotify.com/track/2qyZ8NWT9Dzz3iIJObFwuf?si=c6Vbr-WVQtG1YccHaGwSCg Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play, Stitcher, and Apple Podcasts!

Your Fave's Greatest Hits | Episode 54 Nov 04, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/top-u-s-music-school-cancels-china-tour-after-south-n1073721?cid=sm_npd_nn_fb_nw&fbclid=IwAR2p5niUizaqBStZcMkfpOX7CrQXvJQtRYIiiJlhf7bKfFfIXMuLlpPDoA4 http://www.hani.co.kr/arti/english_edition/e_international/915494.html?fbclid=IwAR2F1hBS1W3NQdDlRViv1_DKzjaPW8cP1n1xznluty-9gQC-4zaAQ9N4cwc Black Excellence: Trinity Robinson http://www.outlawdrums.com/trinity-robinson.html Piece of the Week: Symphony No. 3 “Organ” - Camille Saint Saëns https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWCZq33BrOo&t=1269s Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Meet Me at the Crossroads | Episode 53 Oct 28, 2019

Join us this week as we facilitate a panel on the intersectionalities of black people across the music profession. Special thanks to Patrick Dailey, the Harry T. Burleigh Spiritual Festival, and Tennessee State University. We would also like to thank our panelists Chuck Harmony and Claude Kelly, Titus Underwood, Dr. Jean Snyder, Colleen Phelps, and Keith Wolfe.

Whatchu Know 'Bout That? | Episode 52 Oct 21, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles mentioned: Minnesota Violin Shop Robbed In Violent Pepper Spray Attack https://theviolinchannel.com/minnesota-violin-shop-robbed-pepper-spray-attack-fein-violins/?fbclid=IwAR1Wh1Zw2mhwuEIIXC1q473mWPn1d_Rzggna7tqYn-pa6DdWiMlokKp1T_k Harlem School of the Arts receives multi-million dollar gift from The Herb Alpert Foundation https://abc7ny.com/society/harlem-school-of-the-arts-receives-multi-million-dollar-gift-from-the-herb-alpert-foundation/5618436/?fbclid=IwAR0yLu-4sxyESHlfumE-SFYO5ObEkPb77aGKO8_I7ZbFbGQQsqB8Sw4q6EE Lizzo boosts flute sales as classical music has renaissance on Instagram https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/lizzo-boosts-flute-sales-as-classical-music-has-renaissance-on-instagram Faceboo Black Excellence: Patrick Dailey Patrick’s website: http://patrickdaileyct.com/ Piece of the Week: Take the A Train - Duke Ellington https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQ_vOm-mAys Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

The Best of Jessye Norman | Episode 51 Oct 14, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Anne-Sophie Mutter breaks silence on filming incident, saying ‘I felt violated’ https://www.classicfm.com/artists/anne-sophie-mutter/breaks-silence-mobile-phone-filming-incident/ Plácido Domingo resigns from L.A. Opera ‘with a heavy heart’ amid harassment inquiry https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2019-10-02/placido-domingo-resigns-from-la-opera-harassment-allegations The Met Will Stage Its First Opera by a Black Composer https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/19/arts/music/metropolitan-opera-black-composers-terence-blanchard.html?action=click&module=MoreInSection&pgtype=Article&region=Footer&contentCollection=Music Black Excellence: Piece of the Week: Polonaise de Concert Op. 4 - Henryk Wieniawski https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IH9p1jiUinM Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Half a Century Deep! | Episode 50 Oct 07, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Anne-Sophie Mutter interrupts concerto to demand audience member stops filming https://www.thestrad.com/news/anne-sophie-mutter-interrupts-concerto-to-demand-audience-member-stops-filming/9553.article?fbclid=IwAR2e3VHmv-4crdjmlnVsPWzG-D0X1LLOdr8EXnmVSizojFgBJRg9war4JkY BSO, musicians announce 1-year agreement, 2019-2020 concert season opens this weekend https://www.wbaltv.com/article/bso-musicians-announce-1-year-agreement/29194900 50 Interesting Conversation Topics To Talk About With Anyone https://shynesssocialanxiety.com/good-conversation-topics/ Black Excellence: Valerie Coleman Valerie’s website: https://www.vcolemanmusic.com/ Valerie x Philadelphia Orchestra: https://www.inquirer.com/news/philadelphiaorchestrayannicknezetseguinvaleriecolemanhelenegrimaudbartokkimmelcenter-20190920.html Piece of the Week: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 - Johann Sebastian Bach https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdsyNwUoON0 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

What They Say About Assuming? - Episode 49 Oct 01, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Black Excellence: http://www.camanaistrings.org/ https://www.classicalmpr.org/story/2019/09/05/classical-kids-storytime-kinderlute Piece of the Week: Seven Double Bass Duets- Dave Anderson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYJpjEz04bU Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Minding the Business That Pays You | Episode 48 Sep 23, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Help us out! Click the link below to pick us for the 21CM 2019 POP Icon! http://21cm.org/pop-picks/?curator=garrett-mcqueen BSO https://www.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/bs-fe-bso-musicians-vote-20190911-oq3gmsac35gvfihb5oy3khplay-story.html CIM https://www.cim.edu/aboutcim/news/cims-pioneering-musical-pathway-fellowship-awarded-leadership-grant Black Excellence: Anthony Parnther Anthony’s website: https://www.anthonyparnther.com/ Piece of the Week: Barber of Seville Overture - Gioachino Rossini https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OloXRhesab0 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Switching Up | EPISODE 47 Sep 16, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Help us out! Click the link below to pick us for the 21CM 2019 POP Icon! http://21cm.org/pop-picks/?curator=garrett-mcqueen Articles mentioned Woman speaks out about Metro band program evaluation process denying daughter to play flute https://www.newschannel5.com/news/woman-speaks-out-about-metro-band-program-evaluation-process-denying-daughter-to-play-flute?fbclid=IwAR0Jdd6ILuME8emDgWK-Ley855ZglrDqHdWp-v6y4ptZ-rYsZ4JVIbXRZOQ Black Excellence: Jennifer Arnold Jennifer’s website: https://vlajma.wixsite.com/jenniferarnoldviola Richmond Symphony Press Release: https://www.richmondsymphony.com/who-we-are/media-press-kit/the-richmond-symphony-season-finale-features-opera-superstar-denyce-graves-in-carmen-in-concert-2/ Piece of the Week: Marriage of Figaro Overture - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikQNFqVkNNc Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Triflin Music History: We Beefin' or Nah? | Episode 46 Sep 09, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Help us out! Click the link below to pick us for the 21CM 2019 POP Icon! http://21cm.org/pop-picks/?curator=garrett-mcqueen Articles Mentioned Award-Winning Japanese Composer Exposed as a White Man Pretending to Be Japanese https://nextshark.com/larry-clark-japanese-composer/ Blood Orange Announces New Classical Music Album Fields https://pitchfork.com/news/blood-orange-announces-new-classical-music-album-fields/ NSO Pops: Maxwell: A Night at the Symphony https://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/event/NTPSJ Black Excellence: Shantanique Moore Shantanique’s website: https://www.smooreflute.com/ Shantanique’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/forflutesonly Piece of the Week: Caprice #25 for Solo Viola - Bartolomeo Campagnoli https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBV1kdFIfPI Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

#Canceled | EPISODE 45 Sep 02, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE VOTE FOR US! http://21cm.org/pop-picks/?fbclid=IwAR1wQXuJ-FYgFzFdJj4Wq20grPM-YdIDIrr5QDFjTe3gro_OEQKYgia28YY Articles mentioned: The National Symphony Orchestra feat. Chelsey Green and The Green Project Community Concert https://www.chelseygreen.com/shows/nsotgp/ Solange Scored and Performed at Kenzo Fashion Show in Paris https://pitchfork.com/news/solange-scored-and-performed-at-kenzo-fashion-show-in-paris-watch/ Unpopular Opinions: Beauty Guru Edition | Jackie Aina https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQX02UNn2ko Trilloquy: Opus 2 https://www.classicalmpr.org/story/2019/05/30/trilloquy-opus-2 Black Excellence: Monica Ellis http://www.imaniwinds.com/artist-bios/monica Piece of the Week: Classical Music Mashup III https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBpp47YLL1w Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Toni Morrison: The Tribute Episode | Episode 44 Aug 26, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles mentioned: Placido Domingo sexual assault: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-49334226 https://theviolinchannel.com/philadelphia-orchestra-cancels-placido-domingo-following-sexual-harassment-allegations/?fbclid=IwAR1iv_DVYtG3tUMdwmMNb96FTBXwynTludLBnfk9j9juVZ2meaojc_V8Chc https://www.inquirer.com/arts/philadelphia-orchestra-placido-domingo-replacement-audra-mcdonald-20190821.html http://amp.washingtontimes.com/news/2019/aug/14/placido-domingo-no-cancellations-europe/ https://www.yourclassical.org/story/2019/08/13/women-operas-domingo-abused-power-to-sexually-harass-them?fbclid=IwAR27JbBycuWP7VcwqPQaqmQG3-qMsAtaq3o3EKIEBEcKyXB7r-k-AJ9rbt0 Hartford Symphony Orchestra https://hartfordsymphony.org/educationmanager/ Chicago Sinfonietta: Project Inclusion Fellows http://www.chicagosinfonietta.org/education/project-inclusion/picf/ Black Excellence: Damien Sneed Damien’s website: www.damiensneed.com LeChateau Earl Records: www.lechateauearl.com Manhattan School of Music: https://www.msmnyc.edu/faculty/damien-sneed/ Piece of the Week: Jazz Suite No. 2 (IV. Waltz 1) - Dmitri Shostakovich https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RV-Gm_vyQQ Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Gateways Music Festival 2019 Recap | EPISODE 43 Aug 19, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Black Excellence: http://www.tamargreene.com/ https://www.instagram.com/tamar.greene/?hl=en Piece of the Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5zg_af9b8c Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Storytime: Rehearsal Edition | Episode 42 Aug 13, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles mentioned: Employment opportunity: New World Symphony Senior VP, Institutional Culture and Inclusion https://www.nws.edu/about/employment-opportunities/ Intermission: The Daily Routines of Famous Creative People https://podio.com/site/creative-routines Black Excellence: Hassan Anderson Hassan’s bio: https://www.juilliard.edu/music/faculty/anderson-hassan Piece of the Week: Amen! - Carlos Simon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RnFggNQ0veg Carlos’ website: http://coliversimon.com Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/

The Future of Classical Music: YOLA National Festival Recap | EPISODE 41 Aug 05, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Singer Claims He was Drugged and Raped in 2010 by Classical Music Power Couple https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-news-stasi-singer-claims-rape-classical-music-stars-20180821-story.html Opera Star David Daniels Indicted in Rape of Fellow Musician in Texas https://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/ny-opera-star-david-daniels-indicted-for-sex-assault-in-texas-20190726-4ws4vu652beena6lagidv6krdu-story.html UM to Consider Firing Opera Professor Charged in Rape Case https://www.mlive.com/news/2019/07/um-to-consider-firing-um-opera-professor-charged-in-rape-case.html?fbclid=IwAR07FQ8eCQ9wIR2jLLNCEzCsdyep67yaiqGY-eIfIqa_-Ybv93dlAn_ECk4 Virginia Symphony Orchestra Gets $80,000 Grant to Hold Sensory-friendly Concerts https://pilotonline.com/entertainment/music/article_bd43c8fa-ac9e-11e9-9207-4be8c1f2ff3b.html You First, Dude https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/you-first-dude/ Black Excellence: https://www.dcomposed.com/ https://www.instagram.com/dcomposedchicago/ Piece of the Week: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i08a8X3mcj4 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Otello: The Man Who Didn't Know Who to Trust | Episode 40 Jul 29, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Abused, then Mocked https://www.inquirer.com/news/a/lara-st-john-sexual-abuse-jascha-brodsky-curtis-institute-philadelphia-20190725.html https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10158593379753572&set=a.25317463571&type=3&theater Wheel of Musical Impressions with Jamie Foxx https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGidYBqBHVw Black Excellence: The Illharmonic Orchestra Meet the Orchestra: http://www.theephantomhiphop.com/meet-the-illharmonic Like them on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/illharmonicorchestra Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/theephantom Making of the Orchestra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kB2Hcinskuo&feature=youtu.be Upcoming show: https://tickets.auditoriumtheatre.org/production/2647/18-19-hip-hop-orchestra Piece of the Week: Danse Bacchanale - Camille Saint Saens https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcAGFgPCigw Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

What This Gotta Do With Classical Music?: Gospel Edition | Episode 39 Jul 22, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles mentioned: National Philharmonic To Close https://bethesdamagazine.com/bethesda-beat/news/national-philharmonic-to-close/ Review: Dudamel marks his 10th L.A. Phil anniversary with a Hollywood Bowl blowout https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-cm-dudamel-buiniatishvilli-laphil-bowl-review-20190720-story.html Black Excellence: Martin McCain Martin’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mccaintrombone/ McCain Duo: https://mccainduo.com/ Martin’s website: https://www.martinmccain.com/ Like Martin on FaceBook! https://www.facebook.com/mccaintrombone/ Piece of the Week: String Symphony No. 7 in D minor - Felix Mendelssohn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wM4zSP0bI1U Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Triflin Music History: Strauss Edition | Episode 38 Jul 15, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Conductor Relieved of Orchestra Duties http://www.browndailyherald.com/2017/10/17/conductor-relieved-orchestra-duties/ Orchestra Upset by Conductor Turnover http://www.browndailyherald.com/2017/11/09/orchestra-upset-conductor-turnover/ Brown University Music Director Claims Racial Bias in 2017 Firing https://www.providencejournal.com/news/20190512/brown-university-music-director-claims-racial-bias-in-2017-firing Former Brown University Orchestra Director Alleges Racial Discrimination in 2017 Firing https://diverseeducation.com/article/145528/ Behind Richard Strauss's Murky Relationship with the Nazis https://www.wqxr.org/story/behind-richard-strausss-murky-relationship-nazis/ Black Excellence: Eleanor Alberga Eleanor’s website: https://eleanoralberga.com Piece of the Week: The Lion King Soundtrack https://open.spotify.com/user/jmkoial3eag8pnz5xr0sile61/playlist/04q2Q8jpZHAwaG7tGm6cmW?si=n6KF-PlMTUSbOJ0xK5iyfQ Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

First Date, Kinda Nervous | Episode 37 Jul 08, 2019

First Date, Kinda Nervous | Episode 37 by Classically Black Podcast

Classical Music Card Revoked | Episode 36 Jul 01, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Ifetayo Ali-Landing with the CSO https://youtu.be/j4CWISWw16Y?fbclid=IwAR15eY4OzWTf3dpBLbXwrFF0_ebdvQukflTmmz6HnX-tfWmfbeelqkxMkNw Performance Today: Bitten by Two Bugs https://www.yourclassical.org/programs/performance-today/episodes/2019/06/25?utm_campaign=later-linkinbio-performancetoday&utm_content=later-2607824&utm_medium=social&utm_source=instagram&fbclid=IwAR3cJWM6vTAYEZpOUo6s-0nSa0V1DAkAVt3q-XL_VT1CASchGuUp6a-P07k It’s Time to Let Classical Music Die https://nmbx.newmusicusa.org/its-time-to-let-classical-music-die/ Black Excellence: Kalena Bovell Kalena’s website: https://www.kalenabovell.com Piece of the Week: String Quartet in G major - Florence Price https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHFyiNLWCjc&feature=youtu.be Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Do It for the 'Gram | Episode 35 Jun 24, 2019

[IN THIS EPISODE] Articles Mentioned: BSO Management Refuses to Budge http://www.bsomusicians.org/public_html/bso-management-refuses-budge/ Young Pianist to Record Album of Clara Schumann’s Works https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/apr/26/young-pianist-to-record-album-of-clara-schumanns-works Black Excellence: Omar Thomas Omar’s website: https://www.omarthomas.com/ Piece of the Week: Gran Duetto No. 3 - Giovanni Bottesini Movement 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dj-4vR8ISEQ Movement 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59VRLP2HHiY Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Do All Black Classical Musicians Think the Same? | Episode 34 Jun 17, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Airline Drops Extra Fees for Large Instruments https://slippedisc.com/2019/06/airline-drops-charges-for-large-instruments/?fbclid=IwAR2d9gk5GHQBi8u46bpqv_WJMb_i83nihdR6kw2OrpZ2aPCUoNGxoG4hSi4 NYC Mayor's Office Announces $500,000 in Grants for Female Musicians https://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/8514507/nyc-mayors-office-announces-500k-in-grants-for-female-musicians#disqus_thread First Woman Band Director Appointed at Grambling State University https://www.arklatexhomepage.com/sports/college-sports/grambling/first-woman-band-director-appointed-at-grambling-state/2041888985 Musicians play on after Baltimore Symphony Orchestra cancels concerts, shortens season because of fiscal woes https://www.baltimoresun.com/maryland/baltimore-city/bs-md-bso-cuts-20190530-story.html 72 lawmakers call on Gov. Hogan to release money for Baltimore Symphony Orchestra https://www.baltimoresun.com/politics/bs-md-bso-letter-20190605-story.html?fbclid=IwAR0SxT9lw7J5WqRnPDg5wixrWKAac5hOxgvIdKA0wKiInfvQH7FnBj0Nwmg Black Excellence: Kevin Day Kevin’s website: www.kevindaymusic.com Piece of the Week: Two Songs for Voice, Viola, and Piano - Johannes Brahms https://open.spotify.com/track/6fwBhKZ1eNOUjAUtz7Zept?si=EAyz4XqoSPWKn6Y1OKX1Kg https://open.spotify.com/track/6kfSd55cOnozBZMDuHo1Lb?si=rqcPJiA2TX-w4ICrcEw1cQ Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

The Best Ever | Episode 33 Jun 10, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Trilloquy: True and real stories from the fringes of classical music www.trilloquy.org Della Citta EP Download the EP: https://ampl.ink/ge4r0 More from Babatunde: https://www.facebook.com/babatundehiphopera/ Imani Winds Receives CAG’s Inaugural Innovation Award http://www.concertartists.org/news-events/imani-winds-receives-cags-inaugural-innovation-award Black Excellence: Jonathon Heyward Jonathan’s website: www.jonathonheyward.com Piece of the Week: Sinfonia Concertante in E flat Major, K364 - W.A. Mozart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAv48Ne5axA&t=1788s Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Act Up Season | Episode 32 Jun 03, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE CW: Sexual Assault 7:03 - 14:53 Articles Mentioned: Crown appeals acquittal of ex-violin teacher who measured students' bare breasts https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/crown-appeals-acquittal-ex-violin-teacher-1.5134739?fbclid=IwAR37gKzWw4tRThECbrPESelC1DlyQFEsUo95ulUksStduoaznkzdqyY1yqY Ballet based on life of Jacqueline du Pré coming to Royal Opera House https://www.thestrad.com/news/ballet-based-on-life-of-jacqueline-du-pre-coming-to-royal-opera-house/8950.article?fbclid=IwAR3JtpMxDiw6SM6x0_ahFLQoDiQbKWQcmq-YwFOzOx-nLJmJoNSAGeOctkw Black Excellence: Weston Sprott Juilliard Announcement: https://www.juilliard.edu/news/139346/juilliard-names-weston-sprott-dean-preparatory-division-overseeing-juilliard-pre?fbclid=IwAR3f8DZjZoR7fKWD7xq-cyu9zw6AtUi4939uTXz59FU-N4lLe8ZFnBQfEzk Weston’s website: https://westonsprott.com/home Piece of the Week: Romeo and Juliet Fantasy - Pytor Ilych Tchaikovsky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Od7gx3Dc-U Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Supporting Your Black Colleagues: A How-to Guide | Episode 31 May 27, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Saxophonist Branford Marsalis on the Jazz/Classical Disconnect Within Music Education https://www.dansr.com/vandoren/resources/saxophonist-branford-marsalis-on-the-jazz-classical-disconnect-within-music-education?utm_source=getresponse&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=vandoren_wave_master&utm_content=Welcome+to+the+Family+Fuego+Sax+Quartet+%7C+Jazz+Ed%3A+How+to+Play+the+Changes+%7C+Branford+Marsalis+Jazz+Talk+%7C+Learning+New+Tunes&fbclid=IwAR1y_FeV-zs_YXpGAKnmrXdjAJ3IhmSCgdaOGy_Hnlv8Ky9OmGpzQ6Wmyy0 Where Music Lives with Kevin Olusola https://www.fromthetop.org/landing_page/where-music-lives-with-kevin-olusola/ 100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/ne95dm/how-to-be-a-white-ally-to-people-of-color Black Excellence: Melissa White Melissa’s Website: http://www.samnyc.us/artist.php?id=melissa Melissa’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/afroviolinist/?hl=en Piece of the Week: Arpeggione Sonata - Franz Schubert Viola: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0YLqYI6x1A Cello: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6n7Jbe5f7EE Bass: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ZklZxw33RU Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Not Your Momma's Opera feat. Veena Akama-Makia May 20, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Classic FM Quiz https://www.classicfm.com/lifestyle/quizzes/instrument-learn-to-play/ Articles Mentioned: New Faculty - Wesley Broadnax https://arts.unco.edu/blog/music/wesley-broadnax-welcome.aspx?fbclid=IwAR1IJXQks8LnrUBw99GmV1o9fY3cSJP6tPRfsTSLQZqgseDkJzb6pqqKrrY Peabody Conservatory Welcomes Renowned Trumpeters to Faculty https://peabodyinstitute.wordpress.com/2019/04/04/peabody-conservatory-welcomes-renowned-trumpeters-to-faculty/ Veena Akama-Makia Veena’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vakamamakia/ Like Veena on Facebook!: https://www.facebook.com/veenathesinger/ Black Excellence: ESM Class of 2019! (black, of course) Black Students at Eastman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackstudentsateastman/ Piece of the Week: Queen of the Night Aria - W. A. Mozart https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJJW0dE5GF0 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

73 Questions with Dalanie and Katie May 13, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Black Excellence: https://www.edwardwhardy.com/ @edwardwhardy Piece of the Week: https://open.spotify.com/album/26Bu2wSP6kN8pqb25lnymv?si=R9lHyPoeR6mxd8gNPs_rJg Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Petty Teaching Chronicles 👀 | Episode 28 May 06, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Cellist Sterling Elliott Takes Top Honors in Young Artists Competition https://www.davisenterprise.com/arts/cellist-sterling-elliott-takes-top-honors-in-young-artists-competition/ California’s Berkeley Symphony Announces New Music Director https://theviolinchannel.com/conductor-joseph-young-berkeley-symphony-new-music-director-appointment/ Black Excellence: Demarre McGill CCM Appointment: https://ccmpr.wordpress.com/2019/04/19/acclaimed-musician-demarre-mcgill-is-named-associate-professor-of-flute-at-ccm/ Demarre’s website: www.demarremcgill.com Demarre’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/demarremcgill Piece of the Week: Danzón No. 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZXeWiixwEz4 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

It Shole Ain't No Opera | Episode 27 Apr 29, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles mentioned: CSO Musicians and Management Reach an Agreement with help from Mayor Emanuel https://www.wfmt.com/2019/04/26/cso-musicians-and-management-reach-an-agreement-with-help-from-mayor-emanuel/ Peabody’s Black Students Report Discrimination https://www.jhunewsletter.com/article/2019/04/peabodys-black-students-report-discrimination?fbclid=IwAR2GXnbo4kPVZwNcUYnFlTagTnxUPPSsCZT7PgbHy56WZ0M5udV9cGvQWR0 Seattle Public Schools get $100,000 Instrument Donation https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/seattle-public-schools-get-100-000-instrument-donation/941131393 Beyonce CNN Article https://www.cnn.com/style/article/beyonce-homecoming-opera/index.html Black Excellence: Shanyse Strickland Shanyse’s Instagram: www.instagram.com/majikstrick Piece of the Week: Violin Concerto No. 1 - Max Bruch https://youtu.be/1h88cW8KuzI Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Do You Wanna Make an Impact? | Episode 26 Apr 22, 2019

Join Dalanie and Katie this week as they discuss the latest news, play a game of Over/Under, and discuss the legacies of a few composers, as well as their own. IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: London’s Royal Opera House Ordered to Pay £750,000 In Musician’s Hearing Damage Case https://theviolinchannel.com/royal-opera-house-to-pay-violist-750000-hearing-damage-case-christopher-goldscheider/?fbclid=IwAR33E-YFyh6I0dTqSwLYZiRNWI8YzI7TOVEqTkFF9e_daq1VoI8Pj8sLAdY White Porgy and Bess Cast ‘asked to say they identify as African-American’ https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2019/apr/07/white-porgy-and-bess-cast-forced-to-say-they-identify-as-african-american?CMP=share_btn_fb&fbclid=IwAR0AsZX5U7PqbnpvI_t617-O-OoY_BbqfAG2RRk-HoIryAgP65X4CoXfn4M Black Excellence: Jacqueline Cordova-Arrington Jacqueline’s bio: https://music.uoregon.edu/people/faculty/jcordov7 Jacqueline’s website: http://jcordova-arrington.com/ Piece of the Week: Telemann Fantasia No. 7 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y-SQQDxCS-c Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

A Blast from the Past: High School Edition | Episode 25 Apr 15, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Black Excellence: Titus Underwood https://www.nashvillesymphony.org/media/press-room/press-releases/titus-underwood-awarded-principal-oboe-for-nashville-symphony/?fbclid=IwAR3-ZguqVeNkCZ_FwBRwvtQJXEepF20YzmzQ2xXcpDxM9E_qNXOc8Tkyk2o Piece of the Week: Haydn Cello Concerto in C https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mooB5Q-0FIE Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Off the Cuff | Episode 24 Apr 08, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Black Excellence: Tai Murray Tai’s bio: https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/bfa49287-7b36-4ab7-9724-81f6b01365ba Piece of the Week: Ameriques - Edgard Varese https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nq8SKwi-ycE Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

The "Right" Type of Black Girl | EPISODE 23 Apr 01, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Guess What? South Florida Symphony Still Won’t Pay https://slippedisc.com/2019/03/south-florida-symphony-still-wont-pay/?fbclid=IwAR3h2D1X2dapk0EvzwiM5ES-AdKTevhM6EgWkbXg6L3fFKm0ES8xSWnQ0yY Youth Symphony Conductor Carlos Izcaray Makes a New-music Pledge: 50% Female Composers https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-cm-carlos-izcaray-20190320-story.html The Composer Behind “Us” And “Get Out” Was Personally Tracked Down For Jordan Peele https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/michaelblackmon/us-composer-tracked-down “I’m Exhausted from Trying to be the ‘Right’ Kind of Black Girl at Work” https://www.huffpost.com/entry/codeswitching-while-black-at-work_n_5aa2b7dce4b07047bec60c5c?fbclid=IwAR1AsdBDoVdS1avp33c0IHmL6KrwHea5G6WqLGaf9BSiJ69RvcKgO7xKa_s Black Excellence: Pretty Yende Pretty’s website: http://prettyyende.com Pretty’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pretty_yende_official/ Pretty’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PrettyYendeOfficial/ Piece of the Week: Cafe Music - Paul Schoenfield https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3o7w4Hjxvo Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

We Won't Be Fooled | Episode 22 Mar 25, 2019

This week, Dalanie and Katie give a complete run down of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra strike, and go more in depth about injustices and micro aggressions they have faced in their musical careers thus far. IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Press for CSO Musicians Strike http://www.chicagosymphonymusicians.com/press-for-cso-musicians-strike.html?fbclid=IwAR3G6yUJViAyCinaqDO9tcUvy7ItG2UnsTwp1oRyI04WvHoRwvAuVF3bFjA Mother, USC Community Mourn Victor McElhaney, Music Student Killed Near Campus https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-victor-mcelhaney-usc-student-killed-oakland-son-20190311-story.html?fbclid=IwAR1GO7IJB5yRw1c8IJylWmL2HlmMZX4foM049GvGTzujIDVn6TFR0R6Ws-8 Women Mean Business Festival https://www.instagram.com/womenmeanbusiness10/ Black Excellence: Amanda Collins Escalante https://www.facebook.com/MizzouMusic/posts/10156065950967541?__xts__[0]=68.ARAbLlCNDbGKBoexbdD2r2s_IJhf0g_ifGKAlhGISPzEwsLOSa9IfadPDVkdWx0Sr2jw0qr_WhZYil47baROsSvoU5gQLSGZXhp2Yz2XTsvAQTH_n2VulNDBi7zD_NdDtbSiOwag8_ZD65xOUPlHXt9z9oTiZ8DW6YVI7rOXdmbat2_J-diu7Yo7QdkJjVk7WmJ0ZnoffcUnpj5JewPT3sbWssJY9HaZVnaeXN9ToFo6IgE7ZEqfWwKQKh22giVLygFZlT4FIfm9aQwoo9MksuHOplFho0vdlB8hGg9cNNq21s98fSpFP5P8FrTRXQUTWci3cvuMq-GjmwmjuwPcozb369yPaW-oRZJM9Hy7enQ&__tn__=C-R Piece of the Week: Tzigane - Ravel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K71LvN-xZlc Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Baddest Women in the Game | Episode 21 Mar 18, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned Oklahoma Fiddle Shop Destroyed in Fire https://www.thestrad.com/news/oklahoma-fiddle-shop-destroyed-in-fire/8678.article Young People are Turning to Classical Music to Escape ‘noise of modern life’ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2019/jan/27/young-turn-to-classical-music-to-escape-scala-radio-station?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other&fbclid=IwAR1RiLPdhhOwI-80zV2Jv4bPJfXnZ5xJTfYJAB8Pb1jNcBRPjW8DB0KD4j0 Dumka for Violin, Viola, and Piano - Rebecca Clarke https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOYlsN-NYTE Three Romances for Violin and Piano - Clara Schumann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJFcJOFwtE4 Black Excellence: Jessica McJunkins Jessica’s website: https://www.jessicamcjunkins.com Jessica’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jmcjmusic/ Piece of the Week: Concerto for Two Cellos in G minor - Antonio Vivaldi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BbpNukE8yY Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Convince Us: New Music Edition feat. Jasmine Daquin | Episode 20 Mar 11, 2019

Do you like new music? Join Katie and Dalanie as special guest Jasmine Daquin makes her case in favor of new music, and introduces the hosts to some of her favorite contemporary pieces. IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Black Girl Magic! – Esperanza Spalding Is Harvard’s Newest Music Professor https://emilycottontop.com/black-girl-magic-esperanza-spalding-harvards-newest-music-professor/ First Orchestra for Disabled People a ‘Game-changer’ for Teaching Music https://www.irishtimes.com/news/ireland/irish-news/first-orchestra-for-disabled-people-a-game-changer-for-teaching-music-1.3784559?fbclid=IwAR3x_JPNWI-DbpocGwpjF-H8oreffVAiHgL8vOk0qN1Xm4aYnSwYvz2m2qU Alternative Universe Pieces: Pezzo Capriccioso - Pytor Ilych Tchaikovsky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mPIUmMb3hqg Suite No. 6 for Solo Cello in D major - J. S. Bach https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5o5x_15fp1E Suite for Solo Cello - Gaspar Cassado https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebMlp9Kc_bY Cello Concerto, Op. 85 - Edward Elgar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OPhkZW_jwc0 Symphony No. 6 “Pathetique” (Allegro con grazia) - Pytor Ilych Tchaikovsky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvEzdij0dlk&t=36s Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” (Allegro maestoso) - Gustav Mahler https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2KcsjA_PEQ&t=257s Jasmine’s Picks Chamber Concerto No. 1 - Arnold Schoenberg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_hMVzPT9f4 Chamber Symphony - György Ligeti https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hboFvSaKUHU&feature=youtu.be The Will to Adorn - George Lewis https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ttGi58xUW_Q Black Excellence: David Robinson David’s website: https://www.davidrobinsonofficial.com David’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/davidrobinsonworld/ David’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidrobinsonworld/ Piece of the Week: Symphony No. 4 “Italian” - Felix Mendelssohn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_HX_jF1_Tgc Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Trending Now | EPISODE 19 Mar 04, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: André Previn, Musical Polymath, Has Died At Age 89 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2019/02/28/517960940/andre-previn-musical-polymath-has-died-at-age-89?fbclid=IwAR1RJINDNLbcl_PiJ0eNRZuF_R2G87kNQviqWgKt6Nr1JgPEHiz1ZZXcCEU Opera Star Blasts Won’t-pay US Orchestra https://slippedisc.com/2019/02/opera-star-blasts-wont-pay-us-symphony/?fbclid=IwAR0MyZWgdgIvAg6xSTurbXhormsy2LEyQkB3c6G7kNgR7urHrgsdE5LseSQ No-pay US Orchestra Finally Coughs Up https://slippedisc.com/2019/02/no-pay-us-orchestra-finally-coughs-up/ Black Composer William Grant Still Drew from the Blues. Forty Years After his Death, he Still Fights to be Heard https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-william-grant-still-la-phil-20190213-story.html?fbclid=IwAR0gMt2jjWEdzBIi_VRfVd1-_gyRlge0UwKA0cNuNJtwXLKjPVKZ76MApnM Mozart’s Paris (Tai Murray) https://newhavensymphony.org/event/mozart-paris/ Study Finds Ensemble Music Programs Positively Affect Students’ Character, Competence https://news.fiu.edu/2019/02/study-finds-ensemble-music-programs-positively-affect-students-character-competence/130134 A Nation of Winners (Why Do South Korean String Players Do So Well at Competitions?) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1XzwOkGdBRPSYeGFELVKJrpCmLrn69-cu/view?usp=sharing Black Excellence: Kyle Dickson Kyle’s Bio: http://www.chicagosinfonietta.org/education/project-inclusion/pief/kyle-dickson/ Kyle’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kjdviolin/ Piece of the Week: St. Paul’s Suite - Gustav Holst https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRRtmrjWsPE Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Bach Was a Gospel Artist Too 🤷🏾‍♀️ ft. Richard Desinord | EPISODE 18 Feb 25, 2019

This week Dalanie and Katie catch up with their good friend Richard Desinord: educator, HBCU grad, and music theorist pursuing a PhD at Eastman and researching the harmonies of neo-soul and contemporary gospel music. IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Top Flutist Settles Gender Pay-Gap Suit With Boston Symphony Orchestra https://www.npr.org/2019/02/21/696574690/top-flutist-settles-gender-pay-gap-suit-with-boston-symphony-orchestra?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=classical&utm_term=music&utm_content=20190221&fbclid=IwAR1mxTLOJ9S8BioUpHrP0ZtiFqu0gKDarV9ZikUGUiu_i4XRGXqfYj8k1Hc Chicago Symphony Faces Strike From March 10 https://slippedisc.com/2019/02/chicago-symphony-faces-strike-from-march-10/ Richard's bio: https://www.esm.rochester.edu/theory/current-students/ Black Excellence: Marcus Jefferson and Jonathan Rhodes Performance video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI7RoNsWsTE Marcus’ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcus_jefferson/ Jonathan’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonathan._.rhodes/ Piece of the Week: Sanctum - Adolphus Hailstork https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LE85ys6wXsI Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Black History Month to the Black Classical Musician | EPISODE 17 Feb 18, 2019

Articles Mentioned: https://www.bostonphil.org/concerts/2018-2019/bpyo2-britten-schwantner-holst?fbclid=IwAR2-M_tDnVEwczB3rZ8EgrED0rgZgcaEAWszixoRAKaxsTloGkV9plYmWuc “Put Me On”: Spiritual Fantasy No. 5- Frederick Tillis: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcQMvoBysM4 Water in the Moonlight- Thomas “Blind Tom” Wiggins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IxjD2IFoJ6w Black Excellence: Robert C. Fisher Black Excellence News Segment: https://abc7chicago.com/entertainment/chicago-violin-viola-player-paves-path-for-young-black-musicians/5132814/ Piece of the Week: Battle of Manassas- Thomas “Blind Tom” Wiggins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sy1hSHLu9f0 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Mozart Swag Surfing?: SphinxConnect Recap | EPISODE 16 Feb 11, 2019

This week, Dalanie and Katie discuss their experience at SphinxConnect2019. IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Katherine Jolly Joins Oberlin Conservatory Voice Faculty https://www.oberlin.edu/news/katherine-jolly-joins-oberlin-conservatory-voice-faculty Music of Black Composers https://www.eventbrite.com/e/music-of-african-american-composers-tickets-55167916724?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Black Excellence: Sterling Elliott Sterling’s Bio: https://nyphil.org/about-us/artists/sterling-elliott Sterling’s Performance: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xK5bv3byXa8 Piece of the Week: Fantasia “La Sonnambula” - Giovanni Bottesini Unfortunately, Aaron Olguin’s recording has recently been made private, so here is another great one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3xxZX7zWPw Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

A Blast from the Past: Middle School Edition | EPISODE 15 Feb 04, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Two Wings: The Music of Black America in Migration https://www.carnegiehall.org/calendar/2019/03/30/two-wings-the-music-of-black-america-in-migration-0800pm Black Excellence: Aryc Lane Aryc’s Bio: https://www.reedyorchestra.com/directors Piece of the Week: Fantasy for Viola and Orchestra - Johann Nepomuk Hummel https://open.spotify.com/track/7IcaAd0MQCOuYxuUGUrexy?si=EYkLssF-TWiCBzvJqewXVA Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Surviving Audition Season with Your Edges Intact | EPISODE 14 Jan 28, 2019

This week, Dalanie and Katie delve into a topic that troubles all musicians: auditions. Join them as they reflect on past auditions, discuss their audition prep routines, and exchange audition advice. IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Vienna Philharmonic Launches New International Student Training Academy https://theviolinchannel.com/vienna-philharmonic-student-training-academy-launched/ Man, 82, was Fatally Struck in Chatham while Picking Up his Keys https://abc7chicago.com/man-82-was-fatally-struck-in-chatham-while-picking-up-his-keys/5102508/ Rapper Nas to Perform with Detroit Symphony Orchestra in March https://www.wxyz.com/news/rapper-nas-to-perform-with-detroit-symphony-orchestra-in-march Black Excellence: Peyton Johnson Peyton’s Bio: https://www.esm.rochester.edu/trumpetstudio/undergraduate-students/ Peyton’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pjohnzzz/ Piece of the Week: Violin Concerto in A minor - Antonin Dvorak https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PDVGqHxCH_4 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Black Musical Activism ✊🏾| EPISODE 13 Jan 21, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Conductor Gustavo Dudamel Honoured with Hollywood Walk of Fame Star https://theviolinchannel.com/conductor-gustavo-dudamel-hollywood-walk-of-fame-star/ Man with Knife Throws Two Cellos and Viola Off German Train https://www.thestrad.com/news/man-with-knife-throws-two-cellos-and-viola-off-german-train/8546.article Parking Lot Debate: Charges Against Herb Smith, RPO Trumpeter, Dismissed After Night in Jail https://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/news/2019/01/12/herb-smith-rpo-trumpeter-charges-dismissed-chris-kawolsky-downstairs-cabaret-rochester-ny/2507715002/ WQXR Presents “19 for 19”: Artists to Watch in the Upcoming Year https://www.wqxr.org/story/wqxr-presents-19-19-artists-collaborations-upcoming-year/ Further reading on this episode’s featured composers: Margaret Bonds: https://nmbx.newmusicusa.org/speak-now-how-classical-music-got-me-woke/ https://blackpast.org/aah/bonds-margaret-1913-1972 William Grant Still: https://www.allclassical.org/black-history-month-william-grant-still/ Julius Eastman: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2016/sep/14/julius-eastman-american-composer-pianist-femenine Black Excellence: Juliet White-Smith Juliet’s bio: https://music.osu.edu/people/white-smith.1 Juliet’s website: https://www.julietwhite-smith.com Piece of the Week: Incantation - Augusta Read Thomas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ygerBj3Xq44 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Soundtrack of Our Lives feat. ThatViolaKid | EPISODE 12 Jan 14, 2019

Join us this week as we catch up with Drew Alexander Forde aka ThatViolaKid! IN THIS EPISODE Articles mentioned: The Metropolitan Opera Announces New Director Of Music Administration http://operawire.com/the-metropolitan-opera-announces-new-director-of-music-administration/?fbclid=IwAR2cHSyNXgYXykyHBEhoBuNhT7X4dGnIqawf_aOlkVDeVdZ6JV-KLorJdX8 L.A. Phil violinist Vijay Gupta is Leaving the Orchestra and Taking his Song to the Streets https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-cm-vijay-gupta-leaving-phil-20181216-story.html ThatViolaKid TVK’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatviolakid/ TVK’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/ThatViolaKid TVK’s website: http://thatviolakid.com Like him on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/ThatViolaKid/ Black Excellence: Jesse Hubbs http://www.fox5ny.com/news/long-island-piano-prodigy Piece of the Week: Symphony No. 1 - Ludwig van Beethoven https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1rA68yF4tM&t=348s Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Triflin Music History: Debussy | Episode 11 Jan 07, 2019

IN THIS EPISODE: Articles Mentioned UNCOVERED: Catalyst Quartet's upcoming album! https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/uncovered-catalyst-quartet-s-upcoming-album#/ Babatunde's Hip Hopera EP https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/babatunde-s-hip-hopera-ep?fbclid=IwAR2Bu6fMXgtX6jI7Ab_QUeshcvAaRZvKt1nxbuHfby_4FnfqtMswYjOIYvE#/ Viol Trashed During Flight Emerges from Restoration https://www.thestrad.com/news/viol-trashed-during-flight-emerges-from-restoration/8507.article 10 Tips for Flying with Your Musical Instrument https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/instruments/flying-with-musical-instrument-tips/ Black Excellence: Marco Alexander Marco’s website: http://marcoalexander.com Marco’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/marcoalexanderofficial/ Marco’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/marcoaofficial Like him on Facebook!: https://www.facebook.com/TheRealMarcoA/ Sound Kulture: https://www.instagram.com/soundkulture/ Piece of the Week: Bolero - Maurice Ravel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZDiaRZy0Ak Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Friday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Happy New Year! | EPISODE 10 Dec 31, 2018

This week, Dalanie and Katie explain their top orchestra dos and don'ts, reflect on 2018, and discuss their goals for the new year. IN THIS EPISODE Articles mentioned: Elizabeth Rowe Has Sued the BSO. Her Case Could Change How Orchestras Pay Men and Women https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2018/entertainment/music/orchestra-gender-pay-gap/?fbclid=IwAR2qxfgqcmKDLZK48_oH0a79jSjRVOr-BAxEbmp9Y_ycCMl4FoB0QCZ9VSM&noredirect=on&utm_term=.9327f2259564 Black Excellence: Jonathan Rush Jonathan’s website: http://www.jtrushmusic.com Jonathan’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonrushconductor/ Jonathan’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/jtrushmusic Like him on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/jonrushconductor/ Piece of the Week: The Barber of Seville Overture - Gioacchino Rossini https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0kJ4H_Nquw Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod New episodes every Friday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

It's Tchaikovsky Season feat. That Cello Guy | EPISODE 9 Dec 24, 2018

This week, join Dalanie and Katie as they play a game of M.A.S.H and catch up with their good friend That Cello Guy. IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: BSO Management Undervalues Musicians: https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-1128-bso-musicians-20181127-story.html Music Program Helps Baltimore Students Strike the Right Chord: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/orchkids-program-helps-young-musicians-in-baltimore-strike-the-right-chord/?fbclid=IwAR2_4Ms2yxhPoTPJxDtJbHd-mENAQW-_GMI5NCN6xq81bE-KceJTg9r0O0g Artist Spotlight: That Cello Guy Instagram/Twitter: @thatcelloguy15 Website: www.thatcelloguy.com/ Black Excellence: Babatunde Akinboboye Babatunde’s video: https://www.classicfm.com/composers/rossini/baritone-sings-barber-of-seville-kendrick-lamar/?fbclid=IwAR0QMV8uYIcKDqiwE81Nk-xovlwMVUMdOKEm8eUB_9AqcD8uz1GP9zwox1M Babatunde’s website: www.babatundebaritone.com Piece of the Week: Symphony in D minor - Cesar Franck https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nF6TobCyV4 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod Katie’s Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaybee727/ New episodes every Friday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Brahms 2? Nah, Keep That | EPISODE 8 Dec 17, 2018

Join Dalanie and Katie this week as they discuss their unpopular opinions, and one of the main reasons they decided to start Classically Black Podcast. IN THIS EPISODE Articles mentioned: The Next Wave in Classical Music Innovation: https://medium.com/@AtlantaSymphony/the-next-wave-in-classical-music-innovation-a4579493a331?fbclid=IwAR3tWQUn7xrVLVQzNjSzYZCc-59vG3q007SCp-z0J8uzqt-T8bFDLhggbBQ A Rediscovered African-American Female Composer Gets a Publisher https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/15/arts/music/florence-price-music-publisher-schirmer.html?fbclid=IwAR30NnUvG6lEtubK8VhdtzgOhCrKaubaAvux4s7eYD5QvERpK1THdGMeBDo Black Excellence: Andrew Brady Andrew’s Bio: https://www.atlantasymphony.org/About/Artists/ASO-Musicians/Andrew-Brady Piece of the Week: Symphony No. 8 - Antonin Dvorak https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXAv-NGppFw&t=1917s Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod Katie’s Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaybee727/ New episodes every Friday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, Google Play, and Apple Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Triflin Music History: Madrigals And Mess | EPISODE 7 Dec 10, 2018

News Flash: your faves were triflin too! Join Dalanie and Katie this week as they tell the story of Carlo Gesualdo and the mess that he found himself in. IN THIS EPISODE Articles mentioned: ‘My spirit is still there’: Philadelphia piano great forced to retire because of Parkinson’s http://www2.philly.com/philly/entertainment/arts/pianist-leon-bates-to-retire-pcms-20181018.html Illharmonic Orchestra blends classical music with 'old-school' hip-hop: https://www.yourclassical.org/story/2018/10/16/the-illharmonic-orchestra-blends-classical-music-with-oldschool-hiphop?fbclid=IwAR1acjIFZtiU1Y8bg4dq9Ye9_sVMZfJ_aj4yh1h2MibpBYHmpMPZ-f1bXxk Carlo Gesualdo: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Gesualdo https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/12/19/prince-of-darkness Black Excellence: Dr. Erin Charles Perez https://blair.vanderbilt.edu/bio/erin-perez https://my.vanderbilt.edu/universityfundingprograms/2017/04/do-you-see-what-i-see-an-underrepresentation-of-musicians-of-color/ Piece of the Week: Piano Quintet in C minor - Ralph Vaughan Williams https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3na3sPQXmHA&t=564s Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod Katie’s Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaybee727/ New episodes every Friday on Youtube and Soundcloud! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

You Wanna Major in WHAT?! | EPISODE 6 Dec 03, 2018

This week, Dalanie and Katie explore their compatibility with composers based on their zodiac signs, and discuss how their families reacted when they decided to major in music. [IN THIS EPISODE] Articles mentioned: Cleveland Orchestra fires Preucil and La Rosa for sexual misconduct https://www.cleveland.com/musicdance/index.ssf/2018/10/cleveland_orchestra_fires_preu.html?fbclid=IwAR08mm2WTpLgmZpJ6R0u9vGgxuGNtRQOd8uSqWTX4x5_xjAnxa_GC9nevhE Toronto Symphony Orchestra posts $2.3-million surplus https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/music/2018/10/18/toronto-symphony-orchestra-posts-23-million-surplus.html?fbclid=IwAR2KzpjAqPG0lKKUi-ykR_6ZA4d5oachnP2EyfM86sUKo76qUOrgCu5kbHo Find Your Zodiac Sign https://www.astrology-zodiac-signs.com Composers’ Zodiac Signs http://www.52composers.com/starsigns.html Black Excellence: Michael Fuller BBC Article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/clip/53bf7c6e-4611-44b9-bc17-5a8d98fda1eb Piece of the Week: L’incoronazione di Poppea “Pur ti miro, Pur ti godo” - Claudio Monteverdi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_isL0E-4TsQ Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod Katie’s Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaybee727/ New episodes every Friday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, and Google Play! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

FMK Composer Edition and Artist Spotlight: Caitlin Edwards | EPISODE 5 Nov 26, 2018

Join Dalanie and Katie this week as they catch up with their friend and violinist Caitlin Edwards and play a game of FMK: composer edition. IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Baltimore ‘Fiddler’ Disrupted by ‘Heil Hitler, Heil Trump’ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/15/theater/fiddler-on-the-roof-heil-hitler-heil-trump.html Man apologizes for yelling 'Heil Hitler, heil Trump' at 'Fiddler on the Roof' performance in Baltimore https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/bs-md-ci-hippodrome-follow-20181116-story.html ANNOUNCEMENT: Harmony Project launches International Academy of Young Conductors https://www.harmony-project.org/news/2018/11/9/harmony-project-launches-international-academy-of-young-conductors?fbclid=IwAR2rRMlFnEbrYCY8GHVleHecVuHNh_hd6rAISXA-hiH3bk7mSNfPJXz_So0 Caitlin Edwards: Website: caitlinedwardsviolin.com Instagram: @caitluvsmusic95 Black Excellence: Adam Sadberry Adam’s Bio: https://www.dso.org/page.aspx?page_id=975 Piece of the Week: IX Nimrod (Adagio) Enigma Variations Op. 36 - Edward Elgar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iPlW4pAFMOM Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod Katie’s Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaybee727/ New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, and Google Play! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Episode 4: Schubert, Pass the Greens Nov 19, 2018

In their Thanksgiving episode, Dalanie and Katie reflect on pieces and composers they're thankful for, and discuss which composers and musicians they'd like to spend Thanksgiving with. IN THIS EPISODE Articles Mentioned: Music By Black Composers Educational Resources https://www.musicbyblackcomposers.org/resources/?fbclid=IwAR0o3jOExtpEr3585hqeP7p4m-QH-G1jk__CwRnivido52D87HPc-J10wRo Classical music concert in Sweden descends into brawl over rustling chewing gum packet https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/sweden-malmo-classical-music-concert-chewing-gum-fight-punch-brawl-a8588761.html Black Excellence: Andrew Francios Andrew’s Bio: https://www.laphil.com/about/la-phil/la-phil-resident-fellows/?modal=6306 Piece of the Week: Carmen Fantasy - Franz Waxman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXH4id3byO0 Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod Katie’s Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaybee727/ New episodes every Monday on Youtube, Soundcloud, Spotify, and Google Podcasts! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Episode 3: You Still Playing Your Concerto In Orchestra Sis? Nov 12, 2018

This week, Dalanie and Katie talk about pieces they love, hate, AND turn up to, as well as their musical pet peeves. IN THIS EPISODE Articles mentioned: Chicago Lyric Opera Musicians Walk Out as Season Opens: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/09/arts/chicago-lyric-opera-musicians-walk-out-as-season-opens.html Strike Over, Lyric Opera of Chicago Can Resume Business: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/15/arts/music/lyric-opera-chicago-strike.html R.A.W. Film - From Destitute to Doctorate: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/r-a-w-film-from-destitute-to-doctorate#/ Dalanie’s Pieces: Romeo and Juliet, No. 13 Dance of the Knights - Sergei Prokofiev https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_hOR50u7ek Farandole from L’Arlesienne Suite No. 2 - Georges Bizet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zhi-YDn8ew8 The Nutcracker Suite Act 2 - Pytor Illyich Tchaikovsky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_oxoMiE3TE&t=9s Elegy - Giovanni Bottesini https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_oxoMiE3TE&t=9s Double Bass Sonata - Paul Hindemith https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tg8Ntyi_6H8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7Y5QLQxN_s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKUzjiEyrbY Katie’s Pieces: Symphony No. 2 “Titan” - Gustav Mahler https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z2KcsjA_PEQ Romance in F for Viola and Orchestra - Max Bruch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tFof3gh0mDs Symphonie Fantastique “March to the Scaffold” - Hector Berlioz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwCuFaq2L3U Symphony No. 5 Movement 2, Andante Cantabile - Pytor Illyich Tchaikovsky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jSki-VP6fE Adagio and Allegro, Op. 70 - Robert Schumann https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddjTmoppK40 Symphony No. 1 - Johannes Brahms https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGRqIGOAPcE Egmont Overture - Ludwig van Beethoven https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkxXFLRmqvw Black Excellence: George Taylor https://www.esm.rochester.edu/faculty/taylor_george/ Follow us on social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod Katie’s Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaybee727/ New episodes every Monday on Youtube and Soundcloud! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Episode 2: Never Have I Ever Nov 12, 2018

In this episode, Dalanie and Katie discuss their experiences as black students at a major music school, and play a game of classical music-related Never Have I Ever. [IN THIS EPISODE] Articles Mentioned: YOLA Center at Inglewood Press Kit: https://www.laphil.com/press/press-kits/yola-center-inglewood/ L.A. Phil's new YOLA Center: Why a youth concert hall in Inglewood has global implications: http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-cm-yola-center-commentary-20180815-story.html *Intermission: Dalanie meant to say the third movement of Beethoven 9. Black Excellence: Adrian Jackson http://www.rochester.edu/newscenter/four-year-viola-big-dreams-eastman-school-of-music-334812/?fbclid=IwAR3X5EvsySlZ_OQIzKGMD2qeTzIQKj_N0go3cfUDxTJcVmVVzl-3zn7KRtQ Piece of the Week: Les Preludes - Franz Liszt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5j5zY-h7gOg Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod Contact us: classicallyblackpodcast@gmail.com Katie’s Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaybee727/ New episodes every Monday on Youtube and Soundcloud! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

Episode 1: Pilot Nov 12, 2018

In their first episode, Dalanie and Katie talk about their musical backgrounds, how the podcast came to be, and compare classical composers to mainstream artists. IN THIS EPISODE Articles mentioned: Bring in the Minorities: Why Representation Matters in Classical Music https://www.icareifyoulisten.com/2018/08/bring-in-the-minorities-representation-matters-classical-music/ Anne Akiko Meyers Apologizes for Racially Insensitive Facebook Post https://www.violinist.com/blog/laurie/20158/16987/ Black Excellence: Caitlin Edwards Caitlin’s website: caitlinedwardsviolin.com Caitlin’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/caitluvsmusic95/ Auchwitz Violin: https://www.facebook.com/pbs/videos/293863648117373/ Piece of the Week: Symphony No. 1 “Classical” - Sergei Prokofiev https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLT55kPIFCo Follow us on social media! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classicallyblackpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/classicblackpod Contact us: classicallyblackpodcast@gmail.com Katie’s Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaybee727/ New episodes every Monday on Youtube and Soundcloud! *Please note: Opinions expressed here are those of the persons speaking, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Eastman School of Music.

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