Classically Black Podcast

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Salieri the Supervillain | Episode 373 Jun 16, 2026

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This week Dalanie and Katie discuss episode 3 of the Amadeus series on STARZ. IN THIS EPISODE: Video episodes are now available on YouTube! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@classicallyblackpodcast WE HAVE MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON!: https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack

Salieri's Not the Birthday | Episode 372 Jun 10, 2026

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This week Dalanie and Katie discuss episode 2 of the Amadeus series on STARZ. IN THIS EPISODE: Video episodes are now available on YouTube! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@classicallyblackpodcast WE HAVE MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON!: https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack https://theviolinchannel.com/german-musicologist-unearths-four-volumes-of-unknown-works-by-antonio-salieri/?utm_source=vc-newsletter&utm_medium=email https://theviolinchannel.com/federal-judge-orders-trumps-name-be-removed-from-kennedy-center/?utm_source=vc-newsletter&utm_medium=email Black Excellence: Guillermo Wright https://www.instagram.com/guillermoamw/ Piece of the week: 3 Rhythmic Spirituals - William Grant Still https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d3FfQ4PWML4

Forbidden Fruit | Episode 371 Jun 03, 2026

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This week Dalanie and Katie talk about the first episode of the "Amadeus" series. IN THIS EPISODE: Video episodes are now available on YouTube! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@classicallyblackpodcast WE HAVE MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON!: https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack

Katie Loves Recitals | Episode 370 May 28, 2026

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This week Dalanie and Katie discuss similarities between The Devil Wears Prada 2 and classical music. IN THIS EPISODE: Video episodes are now available on YouTube! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@classicallyblackpodcast WE HAVE MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON!: https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack https://theviolinchannel.com/previously-unknown-vaughan-williams-piece-found-in-london/ https://theviolinchannel.com/sarasota-orchestra-receives-11-7-million-gift-towards-new-concert-hall/ Black Excellence: Emmanuel Losa https://www.instagram.com/emmtlosa/ Piece of the week: Dona Nobis Pacem https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ga_6H42cw1A

Shine Your Eye | Episode 369 May 18, 2026

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This week Dalanie and Katie discuss life after graduation. IN THIS EPISODE: Video episodes are now available on YouTube! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@classicallyblackpodcast WE HAVE MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON!: https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack https://theviolinchannel.com/conductor-michael-tilson-thomas-has-died-aged-81/?utm_source=vc-newsletter&utm_medium=email https://theviolinchannel.com/wypr-presents-classical-music-for-people-with-short-attention-spans/ https://theviolinchannel.com/chicago-sinfonietta-to-lay-off-administrative-staff/ Black Excellence: Chris Johnson https://www.yamaha.com/artists/chris-johnson.html Piece of the week: Beyond the Seas - Yoshihisa Hirano https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d2smfJXWx9Q

Michael Part 2 | Episode 368 May 11, 2026

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This week Dalanie and Katie discuss the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative’s podcasting statistics. https://assets.uscannenberg.org/docs/aii-inequality-Podcasts-2025-11-06.pdf?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio IN THIS EPISODE: Video episodes are now available on YouTube! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@classicallyblackpodcast WE HAVE MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON!: https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack https://theviolinchannel.com/leon-botstein-steps-down-as-president-of-bard-college-following-inquiry-into-epstein-ties/?utm_source=vc-newsletter&utm_medium=email https://theviolinchannel.com/composer-gabriela-lena-frank-wins-2026-pulitzer-prize-for-music/?utm_source=vc-newsletter&utm_medium=email https://theviolinchannel.com/eastman-school-of-music-to-offer-new-major-in-music-creation-and-technology/?utm_source=vc-newsletter&utm_medium=email

We Is Free Now | Episode 367 May 07, 2026

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This week Dalanie and Katie talk about the new Michael Jackson movie. IN THIS EPISODE: Video episodes are now available on YouTube! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@classicallyblackpodcast WE HAVE MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON!: https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack

A Beautiful Terror | Episode 366 Apr 29, 2026

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This week Dalanie and Katie discuss the Annenberg Inclusion Initiative’s podcasting statistics. https://assets.uscannenberg.org/docs/aii-inequality-Podcasts-2025-11-06.pdf?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio IN THIS EPISODE: Video episodes are now available on YouTube! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@classicallyblackpodcast WE HAVE MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON!: https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack https://theviolinchannel.com/dallas-symphony-orchestra-to-present-stravinsky-x-kendrick-lamar-concert/?utm_source=vc-newsletter&utm_medium=email https://theviolinchannel.com/npr-receives-two-significant-gifts-totaling-113-million/?utm_source=vc-newsletter&utm_medium=email Black Excellence: Khelsey Zarraga https://www.dcomposed.com/khelsey-bio Piece of the Week: Ó Abre Alas - Chiquinha Gonzaga https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_vaRKqCDYM

Teaching Horror Stories | Episode 365 Apr 20, 2026

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This week Dalanie and Katie read your teaching horror stories. Video episodes are now available on YouTube! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@classicallyblackpodcast WE HAVE MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON!: https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack Black Excellence: Cleveland Chandler https://nmphil.org/people/cleveland-chandler/ Piece of the Week: "Rainbow Waltz"-Florence Price https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7o0yaFKovXQ

Katie's List | Episode 364 Apr 15, 2026

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This week Dalanie and Katie discuss Tantcrul’s video “Musical Elitism is Everywhere”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azpxUnIgsts IN THIS EPISODE: Submit a confession: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf83czJGsGsGuMuvTszo9BptqC-uqGoL_BnCSftlBLlqdFIwg/viewform?usp=dialog Video episodes are now available on YouTube! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@classicallyblackpodcast WE HAVE MERCH!: https://www.classicallyblackpodcast.com/store JOIN US ON PATREON!: https://patreon.com/ClassicallyBlackPodcast FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! https://linktr.ee/classicallyblack https://theviolinchannel.com/boston-philharmonic-orchestra-to-shut-down-after-2026-27-season/ https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/mar/19/vienna-philharmonic-re-orchestration-florence-price https://cooperm55.wixsite.com/jmc3/post/the-sincerest-form-of-insult Black Excellence: Precious Renee Tucker https://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/69888/1/precious-renee-tucker-solange-approved-pianist-going-viral-on-tiktok Piece of the Week: Symphony No. 2 “Resurrection” - Gustav Mahler https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2D9DfuF-Hf4

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