How It's Musically Made

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"How it’s Musically Made" is a podcast focused on the reinvention of the art song tradition through interdisciplinary collaborations. Over nine weeks, three groups of poet, composer, vocalist, and pianist will each collaborate to create an original art so


    • May 3, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 30m AVG DURATION
    • 11 EPISODES


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    Episode 10: Art Song Premieres!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 18:26


    Join us for the premiere of three art songs produced through How it's Musically Made!

    Episode 9: Group #3 Continued

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 29:23


    Vidita, Georgia, Smith, and Baldwin finish up their pop/art song and prepare to record for the final premiere!

    Episode 8: Group #2 Continued

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 35:03


    Nnamdi, Rebecca, Marissa, and Nevada move towards completing their art song.

    Episode 7: Group #1 Continued

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 33:57


    Nicky, Veena, Nathan, and Bri discuss the a new direction for their song cycle and share performance snippets.

    Episode 6: Group #3 Creates

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 29:46


    Baldwin, Smith, Vidita, and Georgia discuss the first stages of making their art song together.

    Episode 5: Group #2 Creates

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 30:04


    Marissa, Nnamdi, Nevada, and Rebecca chat with us about the first steps of their collaborative process.

    Episode 4: Group #1 Creates

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 29:03


    Bri, Nathan, Nicky, and Veena talk about the beginnings of their creative process.

    Episode 3: Meet Group #3

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 45:30


    Meet pianist Georgia Mills, composer Baldwin Giang, poet S. Yarberry, and soprano Vidita Kanniks.

    Episode 2: Meet Group #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 42:49


    Meet baritone Nnamdi Nwankwo, pianist Rebecca Luppe, poet Marissa Davis, and composer Nevada Lozano

    Episode 1: Meet Group #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 34:49


    Meet poet Bri Griffith, composer Nicky Sohn, mezzo-soprano Veena Akama-Makia and pianist Nathan Cheung

    Introducing "How it's Musically Made"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 5:20


    Welcome to "How it's Musically Made!" Hosts Ben Morris and Maggie Hinchliffe define art song and describe the format of the podcast.

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