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2023-11-04 09:31:00
Music knows no borders: countertenor Reginald Mobley on the music of Ignatius Sancho, spirituals as Early Music and the importance of diversity
[…] is what musicians are for.Reginald Mobley performing with Baptiste Trotignon in June 2023One of the things that Reginald picked me up on during our discussions was not simply conflating diversity with Black composers. For Reginald, diversity means casting the net around Black, Queer, Women, Latino and Hispanic artists. There are plenty of such composers in the historical record, including Vincente Lusitano (16th century), Ignatius Sancho and Chevalier de St Georges (18th century), Esteban Salas y Castro (in 18th century Cuba), African-American songwriter James Bland (19th century), Samuel Coleridge Taylor, and many more. Casting the net so widely can make things difficult, but it is worth it. We need to grasp these composers and their music to understand society and their place in it. We must accept that the world is awake now and we need to show that this music is important, it is not just about dead white Germans. People […]
2022-04-29 10:00:00
ListN Up is a weekly series of artist-curated playlists that offer an intimate sonic portrait of contemporary artists by showcasing the diverse.. The post appeared first on I CARE IF YOU LISTEN.
2022-04-22 00:32:25
"Valsinha" by Francisco Mignone, Luiz de Moura Castro added to Classical Music | Writing & Study playlist on Spotify
Another lovely composition for Study and writing Discover “Valsinha” by Francisco Mignon
2022-03-12 06:16:00
[…] Artistic Director, Gottfried von der Goltz – and works for orchestra or smaller ensemble by Carlo Giuseppe Toeschi, Christian Cannabich and Georg Joseph “Abbé” Vogler, it will also present the Symphony in C Major K. 208/102, Mozart’s reworking of the overture to his serenata Il re pastore.For more information, visit https://www.barockorchester.de/--Katy Salomon, Morahan Arts and MediaAmerican Pianists Association Announces Jazz FinalistsAmerican Pianists Association (APA) announces the five finalists of the 2023 American Pianists Awards. Caelan Cardello, Esteban Castro, Paul Cornish, Thomas Linger and Isaiah J. Thompson will compete for the prestigious Cole Porter Fellowship, given every four years to an American jazz pianist at the conclusion of the organization’s unique 13-month competition.The five finalists have been selected in a blind audition process from nominations solicited from over 1,200 piano educators, jazz artists, agents, promoters, critics, record labels executives and other industry professionals. Open to American citizens, the competition provides a unique platform […]
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