Melanated Moments in Classical Music
Melanated Moments in Classical Music is an English-speaking podcast specialized in the field of classical music and opera. As such, Melanated Moments in Classical Music is a podcast selected by soclassiq, like Impolite to Listen or Classical Pairings and many others. The oldest episode indexed by soclassiq is dated 2020-03-11. Since then, a total of 57 episodes have been recorded and broadcast by Melanated Moments in Classical Music.
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With 6 articles published in the last 90 days, Melanated Moments in Classical Music is currently a not very active podcast. "Not very active" does not mean that Melanated Moments in Classical Music is less interesting than another more prolific source. Each media follows a specific editorial line, recording and broadcasting according to its own rhythm.
This editorial activity is slowing down compared to the previous period.
The last episode in Melanated Moments in Classical Music, "The Dean of Black Women Composers - Undine Smith Moore", is dated 2021-09-23. By 2020, this podcast had published 30 episodes (27 since the beginning of 2021). Over the past 12 months, Melanated Moments in Classical Music has published an average of 3 episodes per month.
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2021-09-23 01:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 27:29
Angela and Joshua reflect on the inspiring life and work of the brilliant composer Undine Smith Moore. As a woman living through the time of Jim Crow South, Moore's body of work mirrors the deliberate and intentional evolution of her personal worldview. Our co-hosts spotlight three of her most emotive works including Love Let the Wind Cry performed by Aundi …
2021-09-15 13:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 21:04
Joshua and Angela expound on the life and work of the iconic British composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, focusing on one of his most famous works, the Song of Hiawatha. Excerpts from the Hiawatha Overture punctuate the discussion of Coleridge Taylor’s international career, prolific body of work, and how composers of that era often did not receive fair financial compensation for their …
2021-09-08 13:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 23:43
Angela and Joshua survey the multifaceted life of legendary David Baker. An iconic composer, educator, performer, and native of Indianapolis, Baker is revered globally for his unique ability to traverse the worlds of jazz and classical music deftly and equally. His works Calypso, A Good Assassination Should be Quiet, and Bolling Suite for cello and jazz piano are featured to …
2021-09-01 11:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 25:07
Joshua and Angela acquaint us with a groundbreaking composer and pianist, Margaret Bonds. Joshua takes us through the life of Margaret Bonds who was at the epicenter of cultural and artistic expression during the turn of the 20th century, collaborating with luminaries Florence Price and Langston Hughes among others. We hear a performance of Bonds’ Montgomery Variations, performed by the …
2021-08-25 11:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 19:51
Joshua and Angela discuss the pioneering work of Harry Burleigh, how he directly influenced the sound of American music and paved the way into the traditional classical music space for the Black artists and composers who followed him. We are introduced to one of Burleigh’s non-choral works, Southland Sketches for violin and piano, as well as a rare recording of …
2021-08-18 11:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 44:53
Angela and Joshua explore the global and diasporic works of Rosephanye Powell and speak with the artist herself. Our co-hosts discuss Rosephanye’s approach to arranging, how to avoid cultural appropriation while honoring the roots of cultural inspiration, and why presenting a story can help diverse audiences understand music derived from the Negro spiritual. We’ll hear works performed by the Eastman …
2021-04-28 10:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 43:52
Angela and Joshua explore the depths of the American Negro Spiritual with Dr. Everett McCorvey, noted tenor, conductor, and founder of the American Spiritual Ensemble. They explain how the American Negro Spiritual differs from gospel, its foundational relationship to American music, and how the art form transcended from the cotton fields to concert halls around the world. Support the show …
2021-04-28 10:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 43:52
Angela and Joshua explore the depths of the American Negro Spiritual with Dr. Everett McCorvey, noted tenor, conductor, and founder of the American Spiritual Ensemble. They explain how the American Negro Spiritual differs from gospel, its foundational relationship to American music, and how the art form transcended from the cotton fields to concert halls around the world. Support the show …
2021-04-21 10:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 25:51
Joshua introduces Robert Nathaniel Dett, a quintessential Diasporic composer who blended African-American folk music traditions with classic European musical styles to create masterful and unique compositions. A performance by William Chapman Nyaho of Robert Nathaniel Dett's piano suite, In the Bottoms, is showcased to illustrate Robert Nathaniel Dett's prowess as a musical scenescape painter. Support the show (ici …
2021-04-14 10:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 28:11
Joshua and Angela welcome acclaimed and multifaceted performer Ric’key Pageot to the show. He speaks about his recent journey to explore his Haitian heritage and discovering an impressive trove of classical music inspired from a legacy of Vodou and revolution. They discuss an amazing piece by Haitian born composer Carmen Brouard entitled Baron la Croix. Support the show (