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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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105:58

Opus 184 - "Me OK"

TRILLOQUY ·

2023/01/25

INTROWang Lu - "Urban Inventory" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BzCkMEadh8)Pyotr Tchaikovsky - Concerto for Violin and Orchcestra (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=176ZO9pZGEc)MOVEMENT 1 (20:15)"Composers and Performers to Watch This Year": https://www.washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2023/01/20/classical-music-composers-performers-2023/Xavier Dubois Foley - "Shelter Island" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xu4Pvmddsp0)Brittany J. Green - "Dark Forest"

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135:23

Opus 183 - "Kendrick Had A Dream"

TRILLOQUY ·

2023/01/18

INTROKendrick Lamar - "We Cry Together" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUGyZM9rcnY)"It's Not Over Until the Soprano Dies" (https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/99/10/03/nnp/clement-undoing.html?_r=1&oref=slogin)MOVEMENT 1"Gen Z and Millennials' Surprise Obsession" (https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20230113-gen-z-and-young-millennials-surprising-obsession)Jakub Józef Orliński & Aleksander Dębicz - "Stay Home" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur34iWfakhI)"Strategic

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109:34

Opus 182 - Grover

TRILLOQUY ·

2023/01/11

INTRO:Rolling Stone's 200 Greatest Singers of All Time (https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/best-singers-all-time-1234642307/ariana-grande-8-1234643145/)Céline Dion - "The Power of Love" Céline Dion - "My Heart Will Go On"perf. Céline Dion - "God Bless America" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6LSarhZpnMs)MOVEMENT ONE:Marin Alsop Claims Cate Blanchett Film is 'Anti-Woman'

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96:03

Opus 181 - "Junt"

TRILLOQUY ·

2023/01/04

Movement One: · Black Administrators of Opera Release Letter in Support of Afton Battle: https://operawire.com/black-administrators-of-opera-release-letter-in-support-of-afton-battle/· Young musicians keep showing up on concert stages. It’s not clear they’re ready: https://datebook.sfchronicle.com/music/young-musicians-keep-showing-up-on-concert-stages-its-not-clear-theyre-ready?fbclid=IwAR3hIysCFSu52hGEXu__-xWKw_lOMofAJdXm19oSdXClWOod2rdva4sfMbIMovement Two: · Danger Mouse

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137:25

Opus 180 - Long December

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/12/28

Playlist · Paul Williams – “Ain’t No Hole in the Washtub”· perf. Scatman Crothers and Redd Foxx – “All of Me” · Sean O’Louighlin – “Imani” · Paul Moravec – “The Shining” · perf. Babatunde Akinboboye – Nigerian National Anthem · Mongo Santamaria – “Afro Blue”· Counting Crows – “Long December” · Vijay Iyer – “Optimism” · Vijay Iyer – “Human Archipelago” · Danger Mouse & Black Thought – “Identical Deaths” More · Salastina:

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123:15

Opus 179 - When Christmas Comes

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/12/21

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

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128:26

Opus 178 - Soul Sanctuary

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/12/14

Soprano Maria Clark and pianist Maria Thompson Corley navigate intense emotion, scars of suffering, and religious passion through hymns, spirituals, and gospel tunes on their latest album, "Soul Sanctuary". They both join Garrett (1:09:00) to discuss the album, the importance of the spiritual, and the cultural narratives that are drawn from this form of Black classical music. Garrett and Scott kick off the show with a nod to the tradition of Jewish music and discuss music that bridges the

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132:50

Opus 177 - Experiments in Opera

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/12/07

Experiments in Opera is focused on re-writing the story of opera, with one of their latest projects fusing contemporary subject matter and musical aesthetics with opera serialized for TV! The organization's Executive Director, Aaron Siegel, joins Garrett (1:07:00) to talk about the TV opera, ideas on dismantling the status quo of opera, and insights on how to cultivate younger audiences. Garrett and Scott offer commentary on WFMT's new radio program geared toward younger audiences, take a

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122:03

Opus 176 - "And He Shall Purify"

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/11/30

Garrett and Scott kick things off with a welcome to the holiday season and move into the New York Times' take on Sphinx, and the latest from "I Care If You Listen". The guys share music by Dear Silas, Blanco Brown, and more. Multi-time Grammy-nominated artist Curtis Stewart returns to TRILLOQUY to discuss his upcoming performance of Julia Perry's violin concerto, his approach to playing and understanding music, and how musical languages can connect and create communities. Garrett and Scott

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121:54

Opus 175 - Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/11/23

For the past several years, the South Dakota Symphony has engaged local Indigenous communities through dialogue, music making, and recently, with a new recording! The ensemble's Music Director, Delta David Gier, and resident artist, Bryan Akipa join Garrett and talk about racial relations in South Dakota, the formation of the Lakota Music Project, and what the impact has been for white and Indigenous communities. Garrett and Scott celebrate Esperanza Spalding and offer feedback on the

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110:23

Opus 174 - "Putting On A Good Show"

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/11/16

This week Garrett and Scott highlight the power of inter-disciplinary blending and collaboration and the benefits therein with the help of an HBCU band inspired article by Katie Brown and a profile on cellist and "clown" Karen Hall. The guys highlight compositions by James Lee III, Shawn Okpebholo, Ludwig Göransson, and many others. Composer Elijah Daniel Smith returns to the third movement to talk more about life as an emerging composer, as well as the importance of respecting the

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109:28

Opus 173 - Black Caviar of Hip-Hop

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/11/09

Elijah Daniel Smith is a composer whose star is rising, with performances and commissions from orchestras across the country. He joins Garrett (57:00) to talk about the rock band origins of his musical trajectory, the vital nature of artist service organizations, and his reactions to being critiqued in a previous opus of TRILLOQUY. Scott honors Orchestra Noir's recent performance with Rick Ross and the late singer, Mimi Parker, Garrett speaks to the new movie, "Tár" and shares a cover of an

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109:06

Opus 172 - $100 for Opera

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/11/02

Rocky, Lee, and Paige, hosts of "The Score" from Minnesota Opera return for part 2 of their conversation with Garrett in the third movement (58:00). Garrett and Scott honor Dia de los Muertos with Mexican music of different shades, engage conversation about the affordability of opera, and consider the nuance behind teaching music students who will likely never "make it" in the field. TRILLOQUY is made possible, in part, by Schubert Club.

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93:51

Opus 171 - The Score

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/10/26

Minnesota Opera's Rocky, Lee, and Paige have been innovating the classical field with their hit podcast, "The Score". They join Garrett (56:30) to talk about the musical inspirations of the podcast, the issues they're working to engage within the opera field, and the nuances of leaving those who don't want to change behind. Scott offers music by Matisyahu, Garrett highlights a string quartet by Michael Laster, and the guys recount their week away from the studio, from the good to the bad

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103:58

Opus 170 - Say You Won't

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/10/19

Garrett and Scott offer a pre-recorded opus this week that features conversations about social media's role in "classical" audience development, organ music by Black composers, and the alleged connection between AirBnB and midwest orchestras. Violinist Asher Laub is featured in the third movement to unpack his unique journey and career creating covers as an electro-violinist, and the guys spend the final movement discussing their perspectives on the latest Kanye West sagas. TRILLOQUY is

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123:14

Opus 169 - "Both"

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/10/12

Shelley Washington lives at the intersections of many "boths" and has written a piece that explores it. She joins Garrett (1:02:00) to discuss the duality of her existence, mental health, and what it's like being a composer at these intersections. Scott celebrates Indigenous Peoples' Day with "Navajo Piano", Garrett shares some African drumming, and the guys discuss the week in news. Support for TRILLOQUY comes from Schubert Club: https://schubert.org/events/list/page/2/ Playlist: Hale

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121:55

Opus 168 - "76.4% Historical White Men"

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/10/05

Brian Raphael Nabors is described as a composer of emotionally enriching music that tells exciting narratives with its vibrant themes and colorful harmonic language. He joins Garrett (1:04:00) to talk about his southern upbringing, his upcoming premieres, and his perspective on a slowly evolving "classical" music ecosystem. Scott honors Kate Bush and celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with music by Manuel Ponce, Garrett shares his weekend of theater and choirs, and the guys unpack some of

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133:14

Opus 167 - White Power Outage Vol. 2

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/09/28

Following a critically acclaimed debut, the second iteration of the album "White Power Outage" includes everything from classically-stylized Latin music to hip hop to spoken word. Nick Cooper, Karega Ani, and Michele Thibeaux are among the collaborators on the album, and they join Garrett (1:13:00) to unpack some of the music featured on the album as well as the sentiments and stories that inspired them. Scott offers a "sharp" that challenges concert hall "shushers", Garrett recounts his

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115:49

Opus 166 - "I'm Also Noticing the Wig"

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/09/21

The debate over opera's use of skin-darkening makeup has triggered many conversations, and even more opinions. Opera superstar Limmie Pulliam returns to share his idea on this issue and to highlight the growing need for unity among musicians of color. Scott shares music inspired by his recent trip home to Omaha, NE, Garrett introduces the idea of racism in computer music to TRILLOQUY, and the guys celebrate Imani Winds, Ray LaMontagne, and more. The guys close the show with a TRILLOQUY

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107:59

Opus 165 - "There's a Difference Between Singing and...

TRILLOQUY ·

2022/09/14

After leaving the performance industry for many years, Limmie Pulliam has returned and is considered, among many, an up-and-coming superstar. With upcoming performances at the Metropolitan Opera, he's notable at the very least. Limmie joins Garrett (1:00:00) to offer insights into his start with music, his departure, and the unlikely situation that brought him back. Scott offers new by Björk and shines a light on Maestro Ofentse Pitse, Garrett returns to music by Kanyé West and speaks to

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