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Music Winter 2019
Jazz:
1.
David Sager's NYT article "Jazz on the Edge of Change"
2.
The Walker Art Center's
Jason Moran
exhibition
Classical:
3.-6.
PBS NewsHour: Tattooed, Mexican-American and female: Classical maestro keeps symphony in tune Video
7.
Max Paradiso' NYT article "To Save the Sound of a Stradivarius, a Whole City Must Keep Quiet"
Opera:
8.
Aria Code
9.
Minnesota Opera's 2019-2020 Season
Nature:
10.
BBC 3: Slow Radio
The Met:
11.
The Art Of Music: A New Narrative for Musical Instruments at the Met
12.
Play It Loud: Instruments of Rock & Roll
exhibition
Music eMac Lite Spring 2021
1.-2.
NYT Magazine
: "19 Songs That Matter Right Now"
3.
Latesha Harris' Tiny Desk Playlist: "Celebrating Women Across The Globe"
4.
Katherine Kornei's
NYT
article "Hear the Sound of a Seashell Horn Found in an Ancient French Cave"
5.
The Louisiana Channel's Billy Cobham: "Drums have always been there"
Music eMac Lite Fall 2021
1.
Isabella Herraras'
NYT
feature "When A Minivan Becomes a Music Machine"
2.
Tom Vitale's
NPR
story "Terence Blanchard Makes History At The Metropolitan Opera"
3.
The Met's
Fabiola Mendez, cuatrista
video
4.
Keyboard Fantasies: The Beverly Glenn-Copeland Story
trailer
The Oratorio
trailer
5.
NTY's
"Five Minutes That Will Make You Love The Trumpet"
6.
Zane Rodulfo's "Around The Circle"
Later:
1,
The Met Opera's Fire Shut Up in My Bones
2.
PBS Digital Studios Sound Field episode "Do You Know How Much Classical Music Is Edited?
Music eMac Lite Spring 2023
1.
Minnesota Opera's 2023-24 Season
Elisabeth Vincentelli's
NYT
article "In This 'Grease' Prequel Series, Pink Is the Word"
Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies series trailer
2.
Giovanni Russonello's
NYT
article "5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Mary Lou Williams"
3.
PBS Digital Studios: How did Ms. Lauryn Hill redefine Hip Hop and R&B
4.
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts on Youtube
5.
Grayson Haver Currin's
NYT
article "The Poignant Music of Melting Ice: Have a Listen"
6.
RCA Records
7.
Google: Blacked Owned Friday
Later:
1
.
Smithsonian Side Door Podcast: Season 9: "The Phantom Violins"
Opera 2017
1.-11., 13., 15.-18.
The Victoria & Albert Museum’s
Opera: Passion, Power, and Politics
exhibition
12.
Es Devlin's website
14.
The Museum at FIT’s E
xpedition: Fashion From The Extreme
exhibition
15.
MN Opera's 2016-2017 season
Music Fall 2019
1.-3. Museum of Pop Culture:
Wild Blue Angel: Hendrix Abroad, 1966-1970
exhibition
Pearl Jam: Home and Away
exhibition
Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses
exhibition
4.
MOPoP's
Prince
from Minneapolis exhibition
5.
MoPop's
Guitar Gallery
6.
MoPop's
Sound Lab
7.
The Museum of Musical Instruments:
Congo Masks and Music
exhibition
The Electric Guitar: Inventing an American Icon
exhibition
8.
Jessica Hopper's
Lost Note
podcast
PBS Digital Studios Sound Field:
9.
It's Time To Rethink the Banjo
10.
The Magic Formula Behind Disney Music
11.
Quest Love Supreme
podcast featuring First Lady Michelle Obama
12.
Lizzo's NPR Tiny Desk Concert
MNO's
Music For Mandela: Minnesota Orchestra in South Africa
documentary
Music eMac Lite Spring 2022
1.
MASS MoCA's Freshgrass Festival 2022
Melena Ryzik's
NYT
article "Punk Rock's New Hope: the Ferocious, Joyful Linda Lindas"
2.
PBS
art21
New York Closeup: Tommy Kha's Bits and Pieces
Baz Luhrmann's
Elvis
(2022) trailer
3.
Alisa Chang and et al's
NPR
story "Arooj Aftab considers her Grammy nominations a triumph. But they won't define her."
4.
New York Times
' "Five Minutes That Will You Love Baroque Bach"
5.
PBS Digital Studios:
Sound Field
"Is Pop-Punk Coming Back?"
6.
The Morgan Library & Museum's
Collection in Focus: Kreisler Recitativo and Sherzo performed by Kelly Hall-Tompkins
7.
NGA's Sound Thoughts on Art Podcast Season 2, Episode 3; Sa Roc and Margaret Burrough's "Sleeping Boy"
Later:
1.
NGA's
Sound Thoughts on Art
Podcast Season 2, Episode 2: Jenny Scheinman and El Greco's "Laocoon"
2.
NGA's
Sound Thoughts on Art
Podcast Season 2, Episode 1: Dom Flemons and Marc Chagall's "Orphee"
3..
Anastasia Tsioulcas'
NPR
story "At the Rothko Chapel, Tyshawn Sorry explores sound -- and silence"
Music eMac Lite Spring 2024
Doo Wop?
1.
PBS Music Rock, Pop, and Doo Wop Special Collector's Edition (7 DVD/2 CD)
Black British:
2.
The British Library's Beyond
The Baseline: 500 Years of Black British Music
exhibition
Sources:
3. Questlove Supreme podcast
Which One?
4.
Coals Drops Sessions
NPR Tiny Desk concerts
Making Instruments:
5.
Valeriya Safronova's
NYT
article "She Slept With a Violin on Her Pillow. Her Dreams Came True in Italy"
Classical:
6.
All Arts: Beyond The Baton: a conductor's journey
African Record Centre
Deep Diver?
7.
Elephant 6 Recording Co. Documentary (2023) trailer
Jazz Piano
1.
Adam Shatz's
NYT Magazine
article entitled "The Ethereal Genius of Craig Taborn"
Opera Winter 2020
1.-4.
Tom Huizenga's NPR story "Opera For Newbies: Busting Myths and Belting High Notes"
5.-7.
Minnesota Opera's Edward Tulane
8.-9.
Kate DiCamillo's novels
10.
Jason Farago's NYT article "William Kentridge Brings 'Wozzeck' Into the Trenches"
The Bard Graduate Gallery's
French Fashion, Women, and the First World War
exhibition
11.
The English National Opera presents Phillip Glass' Akhnaten
Music Spring 2021
1.
Dwandalyn Reece's Tiny Desk Playlist: The Quest For Black Freedom
2.
PBS Sound Field: Jazz Shaped Hip-Hop, but How did Hip-Hop Change Jazz?
3
. Trash Theory YouTube Channel
4.
The Guardian's Reverberate podcast
5.
Hanif Abdurraqib's
Lost Notes
podcast
6.
Hanif Abdurraqib's Artists on Writers/Writers on Artists
7.
Twenty Thousand Hertz: "I'm Lovin' It
8.
All Arts: Introducing The Afrofuturism: Blackness Revisualized Film Festival
9.
NYT's
"Five Minutes That Will Make You Love Tenors"
10.
The Broad: Time Decorated: The Musical Influences Of Jean-Michel Basquiat Parts 1-3
Music and a Little Lit eMac Lite Fall 2022
Books:
1.
Questlove's website
Fashion:
2.
Indya Brown's
NYT
article "Bjork, Still Using Style to Captivate"
Sound Field:
3.
PBS Digital Studios Sound Field Season 3
Early Lit:
4.
Lauren Christensen's
NYT
article "The Oldest Surviving Book in the Americas"
Opera:
5.
The Minnesota Opera's YouTube Channel
Send A Book!
6.
NPR's
Books We Love
Musicals:
7.
KPOP Musical on Broadway
Music Lite Fall 2024
1.
Jason M. Bailey's
NYT
article "Debussy and Final Fantasy Are Peers on This Radio Stream"
2.
Neda Ulaby
NPR
story "A professor worried no one would read algae study. So she had it put to music"