Opus 179 - When Christmas Comes

Garrett and Scott offer a holiday-themed opus, featuring a Rudolph breakdown, music by Mariah Carey and Fleet Foxes, a conversation with special guest, Takesha Meshé Kizart-Thomas, and lots more! TRILLOQUY is made possible, in part, by Salastina: https://www.salastina.org.

Show Notes

Playlist: 

• "We Are Santa's Elves" (from 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer')
• perf. Kathleen Kim - "Mein Herr Marquis (from 'Die Fladermaus' by Johann Strauss) 
• The Misfits - "I Like Your Style" 
• perf. Leslie Odom Jr. feat. Mzansi Youth Choir - "Little Drummer Boy"
• perf. Black Violin - "Carol of the Bells" 
• Mariah Carey - "When Christmas Comes" 
• Fleet Foxes - "White Winter Hymnal"  
• perf. Takesha Meshé Kizart-Thomas - "Tu che le vanita" (from Verdi's 'Don Carlo')
• (post interview)
• perf. Howard Roberts Chorale - "Talk About a Child That Do Love Jesus" 

More: 

• Salastina: https://www.salastina.org/
• Takesha Meshé Kizart-Thomas: https://takeshameshekizart.com/web/home.aspx
• Broadway's "Ain't No Mo" Closes After Abrupt Closing of "KPOP": https://deadline.com/2022/12/aint-no-mo-broadway-closing-kpop-1235195385/
• Black Violin Takes Things to Another Level: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/capital-region/news/2022/12/10/black-violins--two-musicians-taking-things-to-another-level-

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Creators and 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.