TRILLOQUY

Conductor and author Cesare Civetta returns to offer Black History, opinions on shifting the orchestral experience, and more! Dell Paulsen guest co-hosts.

Show Notes

INTRODUCTION
  • Jessye Norman sings "Deep River" at Carnegie Hall: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RRcITOyImM
  • CHANTICLEER sings "There Is a Balm in Gilead": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IbFgInbwxpk
  • Howard Roberts Chorale sings "Talk About a Child That Do Love Jesus": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCsxc_yerj4

MOVEMENT 1
  • GRAMMYs Winner List: https://ew.com/awards/grammys/grammy-awards-2023-winners-list/
  • Only 11 Black artists have won album of the year at the Grammys: https://www.insider.com/black-grammys-winners-album-of-the-year
  • Lizzo “About Damn Time” Live on the Stern Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gvRFD7obXQ
  • I Don’t Want The Badge – Addressing Classical Music’s Burnout Addiction: https://icareifyoulisten.com/2023/02/addressing-classical-musics-burnout-addiction/
  • Lofi Hip-Hop feat. Clarinet & Alto Saxophone (Ariana Stanberry): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2S8aG3f1k8

MOVEMENT 2
  • Evan Meier and Christylez Bacon - "Migrations in Rhythm" (perf. John Devlin and the Wheeling Symphony)
  • Souls Of Mischief - "93 'Til Infinity": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXJc2NYwHjw

MOVEMENT 3
  • Paul Robeson sings "No More Auction Block": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6uAjMjXM290
  • Interview w/ Cesare Civetta
  • Beethoven Festival Orchestra: https://beethovenfestivalorchestra.org
  • Florence Price - "Mississippi River Suite": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKERaMqJRjg&t=6s

MOVEMENT 4
  • Duke Ellington - "I'm Beginning to See the Light": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NubPkouxuQE
  • "The Oracle Theory" 
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Creators & Guests

Host
Loki Karuna
"I spent years pursuing excellence: what classical music is all about. Now it's dedicated to freedom; that's far more important." -Nina Simone #NamMyohoRengeKyo
Host
Scott Blankenship

What is TRILLOQUY?

CLASSICAL MUSIC has been misappropriated as a musical genre and a culture rooted in the aesthetics of Western Europe.
TRILLOQUY is the weekly podcast built to DECOLONIZE the traditional definitions and conversations surrounding CLASSICAL MUSIC.