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TRILLOQUY

TrillWerks Media

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.

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73:39

Opus 224 - "Dialogue" (feat. Johnathan Gibbs)

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2023/11/30

Loki pays his respects to the late Daisaku Ikeda, chats with Johnathan Gibbs about recent "classical" experiences as they relate to race and culture, and shares his continued journey of self-care as it related to the Thanksgiving holiday. Daisaku Ikeda, Who Led Influential Japanese Buddhist Group, Dies at 95X, The Life and Times of Malcolm X: Act I, Scene 2, Pool Hall, "Shoot your shot!"Mendelssohn: Elijah, Op. 70, MWV A25 / Part 2 - "And then shall your light break forth" ★ Support this

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62:43

Opus 223 - "Evolve & Travel" (feat. Zach Matteson and...

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2023/11/16

Loki celebrates the fifth anniversary of the Classical Black Podcast, chats with Nick and Zach from the ensemble, Invoke, about their latest genre-bending album, and brings a famous TV moment featuring James Baldwin into the general dialogue of diversifying orchestras in the United States. To Podcast or Not to Podcast? Reflections from the Hosts of “Classically Black”Invoke"Dustbowl" from Evolve & Travel"Evolve & Travel" from Evolve & TravelJames Baldwin on the status quoLeague

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59:03

Opus 222 - "African American Voices II" (feat. Kellen...

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2023/11/09

Loki takes a look at the perspective income of a conductor who's encouraging his orchestra to perform "conductorless", chats with Maestro Kellen Gray about his latest recording of orchestral music by Black composers, and highlights the concept of Human Revolution as it applies to his life and activism, in general. Music Director Urges Musicians To Go ConductorlessMinnesota Orchestra Financial InformationKellen GrayAfrican American Voices IIConcerto for Orchestra: I. Toccata. Allegro

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65:08

Opus 221 - Dependent Arising (feat. Earl Maneein and...

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2023/11/02

Loki celebrates his discovery of the Turtle Island Quartet, chats with Rachel Barton Pine and Earl Maneein about their latest metal-inspired violin concerto recording, and shares the dissonance he's feeling regarding the Metropolitan Opera's presentation of "X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X". Turtle Island QuartetEarl ManeeinRachel Barton Pine"Dependent Arising""Dependent Arising": I. Grasping at the Self"Dependent Arising": III. Gaté, gaté paragaté parasangaté,... ★ Support this

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66:51

Opus 220 - Reflections in Time

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2023/10/26

Loki shares news about the Metropolitan Opera's decision to platform a public reading of the Autobiography of Malcolm X, interviews pianist Althea Waites, and connects some of Malcolm X's words to a current DEI initiative being executed across the American orchestral landscape. Marathon Reading of The Autobiography of Malcolm X as Told to Alex HaleyAlthea Waites, pianist"Flamenco" by Margaret Bonds"Tangamerican" by Margaret BondsInclusive Stages Initiative ★ Support this podcast ★

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48:07

Opus 219 - What Is Truth (feat. BLKBOK)

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2023/10/19

Loki shines a light on his recent discovery of "A Soulful Celebration" on Handel's "Messiah", chats with renegade neo-classical pianist, BLKBOK, and talks money as it relates to inflation and concert attendance. "For Unto Us a Child is Born" from Soulful CelebrationBLKBOK"What is Truth" by BLKBOK ★ Support this podcast ★

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66:04

Opus 218 - My Wings Burned Off (feat. June Carryl)

TRILLOQUY ·

2023/10/12

Loki offers updates on the drama at WCPE-FM and the Cleveland Institute of Music, shares his dialogue with June Carryl, the writer behind a new opera dedicated to the life of Oluwatoyin Salau, and speaks to the violence in the Middle East.North Carolina Radio Station Won’t Ban Met Opera Broadcasts After AllCarlos Kalmar Put on Leave of Absence by Cleveland Institute of MusicJune Carryl"Say Her Name" by Alysia LeeThe Story of Oluwatoyin Salau ★ Support this podcast ★

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64:30

Opus 217 - "Queens"

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2023/10/05

Loki responds to WCPE-FM's decision to forego "controversial" opera broadcasts, chats with Maria Manuela Goyanes, Artistic Director of Woolly Mammoth Theatre, and encourages activists and change makers to push through the tiring work of shifting societal status quo. North Carolina radio station declines to broadcast 6 Met opera performances over objections to contentX, The Life and Times of Malcolm X: Act III, Scene 5, Audubon BallroomMaria Manuela Goyanes/Woolly Mammoth TheatreKiss of Fire

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51:32

Opus 216 - Conciertos Románticos

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2023/09/28

Loki highlights the struggle between the students of the Cleveland Institute of Music and Maestro Carlos Kalmar, chats with pianist Jorge Federico Osorio about his new album, "Conciertos Románticos", and speaks to how the critique of interracial dating has come into his life by way of classical musicians. Inside the Crisis at CIM"Conciertos Románticos""For the Boys" ★ Support this podcast ★

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67:35

Opus 215 - Twofold (feat. Brandon Patrick George)

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2023/09/21

Loki shops for Metropolitan Opera tickets, chats with flutist Brandon Patrick George about his new album, "Twofold", and addresses recent police violence against a band director in Alabama. Buy "Twofold" by Brandon Patrick George"Afro Blue" at the Rainbow Room feat. Imani WindsAlabama band director tased by police for not stopping his students' performance ★ Support this podcast ★

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56:32

Opus 214 - Base Pay (feat. Arvind Manocha)

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2023/09/14

Loki responds to the Philadelphia Orchestra musicians' rejection of a new contract, speaks with President and CEO of Wolf Trap, Arvind Manocha, and shares Bodhisattva wisdom from his weekend at a Black Buddhist retreat in Florida. Philadelphia Orchestra Musicians’ Contract Negotiations Stall: https://theviolinchannel.com/philadelphia-orchestra-musicians-contract-negotiations-stall/Illharmonic Orchestra - Hip-Hop’s Love Ballad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgcFH07BvgA“You Are The Best

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82:08

Opus 213 - "Gia Đình"

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2023/09/07

Guest co-host Johnathan Gibbs joins Loki to welcome him to NYC, to unpack media featuring Black conservatives, and to tease upcoming duo content. Loki features his recent conversation with composer Oswald Huỳnh, whose composition titled "Gia Đình" is quickly grabbing the attention of orchestras across the country. "Black Conservatives vs. White Liberals", by Jubilee Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0t1OddjmpCI&t=2058s"Gia Đình" by Oswald Huỳnh:

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58:28

Opus 212 - "Honey, If It Wasn't for You"

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2023/08/31

Loki comments on John Eliot Gardiner's backstage fist fight, chats with Barron Ryan about his book, "Honey, If It Wasn't for You", and responds to recent conversations among members of the Arts Administrators of Color Network. More on Barron Ryan and his latest book: https://prbythebook.com/experts/barron-ryan/ ★ Support this podcast ★

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66:59

Opus 211: Assimilation v. Integration (feat. Chris...

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2023/08/17

Loki Karuna weighs in on articles that describe classically trained musicians as "clones", chats with Chris Jenkins about his new book, "Assimilation v. Integration in Music Education", and shares his 2024 Presidential pick. ★ Support this podcast ★

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66:20

Opus 210 - "Transition in Black" (feat. Michael Redmond)

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2023/08/10

Loki Karuna shares his thoughts on the recent legal situation between Ana Netrebko and The Metropolitan Opera, chats with Michael Redmond about the music of his late father, and encourages unity, once again, between Black and Jewish communities in light of a Jamie Foxx social media post. ★ Support this podcast ★

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62:45

Opus 209 - "Success" and "Benefit" (feat. Luke...

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2023/08/03

Educators in Florida are expected to teach students that slavery was beneficial to many Black people; Loki responds and connects this issue to the arts. Loki chats with Luke McEndarfer, Artistic Director and CEO of the National Children's Chorus, and shares his ideas on the challenge of recording agreements to living composers. ★ Support this podcast ★

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62:36

Opus 208 - Stop Pretending (feat. Laura Colgate)

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2023/07/27

Loki highlights a potential challenge for equity-centered arts organizations in light of a recent decision by the Supreme Court, dialogues with Laura Colgate of the Boulanger Initiative, and offers a "peak behind the curtain" in the struggle between orchestras and new music. ★ Support this podcast ★

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62:11

Opus 207 - "Enjoy Your Headache" (feat. Darren Isom)

TRILLOQUY ·

2023/07/20

Loki Karuna responds to Joshua Jones' claims of racism from the Kansas City Symphony (as published in The Spotlight KC), interviews Darren Isom from The Bridgespan Group, and offers his latest example of "enjoying your headache". ★ Support this podcast ★

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61:14

Opus 206 - "Blacknificent" (feat. Kiana Corley)

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2023/07/12

Loki Karuna chats with Kiana Corley about her upbringing in a so-called classical household and how it led her toward a career as a singer/songwriter at the intersection of folk and soul. Loki also responds to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's upcoming "Montgomery and the Blacknificent 7" concert, and speaks to the importance of decolonizing the way we market and present ourselves to the music industry, and to the world.CLICK HERE for exclusive deals from

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48:29

Opus 205 - Uncovered (feat. Karla Donahue Perez)

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2023/07/06

Loki Karuna chats with Karla Donahue Perez from the Catalyst Quartet about their mission to record all of the string quartet's by America's historical Black composers. Loki also addresses the Supreme Court's ruling on Affirmative Action, and speaks to his experiences and opinions on the government's failure to offer student load relief. ★ Support this podcast ★

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