Timeline: Vermont Public Classical
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Timeline: Vermont Public Classical
Join Vermont Public Classical host James Stewart on a journey into the events, characters and concepts that shaped our Western musical tradition. We'll start at the very beginning and trace the steps of music through history. This music, and its history, is ours.
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Timeline - Chevalier Part 5 - The White Chevalier
We’ve been exploring the life of Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges, a multi-talented violinist, composer and conductor who was famous in Franc...

Timeline - Chevalier Part 4 - Revolution
Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges was a world-renowned fencer, a composer, violinist and conductor in 18th century France. Even with all of hi...

Timeline - Chevalier Part 3 - Rising Star
This is our third episode exploring the life of 18th Century French composer, violinist and conductor Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges. We’re...

Timeline: Chevalier Part 2 - Dear 'ole dad
***Just a quick content warning before we begin. This episode will make references to sexual assault and might be triggering for some listeners.*** Ch...

Timeline: Chevalier, reintroducing a Black genius
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges was an 18th Century French composer, violinist and conductor of mixed race. Why was this talented individua...

Julius Eastman - Complete Series
Timeline from Vermont Public Classical presents the ten-part series about composer Julius Eastman as one complete podcast episode. Explore the life an...

Julius Eastman Part 10 - The Holy Presence
This is our final episode in our ten-part series on the life, music and legacy of composer Julius Eastman. Over the course of ten episodes, we’ve talk...

Julius Eastman Part 9 - Righting the Canon
This is part nine of our ten part series on composer Julius Eastman. The Classical canon is a collection of pieces that are the most often played and...

Julius Eastman Part 8 - Songbooks
This is part eight of our ten part series about Julius Eastman; a composer whose work has been experiencing a renaissance lately as a new generation i...

Julius Eastman Part 7 - What's in a name?
This is the seventh of our ten part series about Julius Eastman; a composer whose work has been experiencing a renaissance lately as a new generation...

Julius Eastman Part 6 - Organic Music
We’re at part six of our ten-part series exploring the life, work and influence of composer Julius Eastman. We’ve talked a lot about Eastman’s past an...

Julius Eastman Part 5 - Village Voice
We’re deep in our series exploring the life and legacy of composer Julius Eastman. We’ve already spoken with authors, composers and musicians who are...

Julius Eastman Part 4 - Femenine
We’re at part four of our ten part series exploring the life and legacy of Julius Eastman, an openly gay, black composer that died nearly forgotten, p...

Julius Eastman Part 3 - Unjust Malaise
We’re focusing on the life and influence of Julius Eastman, a composer who is just now getting his due attention in the classical world. For decades,...

Julius Eastman Part 2 - Fierce Black Queen Iconoclast
This is part two of our series on the life and works of Julius Eastman, a deeply neglected composer of contemporary music in the late 70s and early 8...

Julius Eastman Part 1 - 8 Songs
On Timeline, we will be diving into the music, life and legacy of Julius. We’ll look at his development as a musician and an artist. We’ll talk about...

209 - J H Kwabena Nketia
On September 27, 2017, the nation of Ghana gathered to celebrate the life and music of 96 year old composer Kwabena Nketia. On that day it was declare...

208 - Abdullah Ibraim (1934 - )
Abdullah Ibraim, also known as Dollar Brand, was born Adolph Johannes Brand in Cape Town, South Africa in 1934. He started taking piano lessons at the...

207 - Justinian Tamusuza
Justinian Tamusuza is one of the premiere, contemporary African composers today. His music has been compared to American minimalist composers like Ste...

Francis Bebey (1929-2001)
We continue our series on African composers by exploring the life, music and legacy of Cameroonian composer, Francis Bebey.

205 - A Conversation with Akiko Fujimoto
Last year, the Vermont Symphony Orchestra’s long-time music director, Jaime Laredo, stepped down after over 20 years with the orchestra. Now, the VSO...

204 - Olatunji Akin Euba (1935-2020)
We continue our series of episodes about African composers with an exploration of the life, music and legacy of Nigerian composer Olatunji Akin Euba.

203 - Neo Muyanga
Since the dawn of the Romantic era, composers have used their music as a means to express their individual nationalities and their hopes for their cul...

202 - Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou
August of 2013, the city of Jerusalem hosted a series of tribute concerts dedicated to the music of Ethiopian violinist, pianist and composer, Emahoy...

201 - Fela Sowande (1905-1987)
The Yoruba people are one of the largest ethnic groups in Western Africa. Over the centuries many of the Yoruba were displaced, first by the Atlantic...

200 - Jacqueline Nova
Innovation and transformation are impossible without experimentation. That’s something that 20th Century Columbian composer, Jacqueline Nova, truly un...

199 - Astor Piazzolla
Austria has the Viennese waltz; Kiev has the hopak; Spain the flamenco and Argentina the tango. This rhythmic dance came from Buenos Aires and Montevi...

198 - Antonio Lauro (1917-1986)
Antonio Lauro always thought of himself as a composer first, not a performer. However, late in life he and his guitar embarked on a successful solo co...

197 - Alberto Ginastera (1916-1983)
Just as Bela Bartok gave a voice to the folk music of Hungary in the 20th century, Alberto Ginastera did the same for the music of Argentina. Many cal...

094 - Nadia Boulanger
Aaron Copland, Jean Franciax, Elliot Carter, Philipp Glass and Quincy Jones; what do all of these musicians have in common? They were all students of...

196 - Cacilda Borges Barbosa (1914-2010)
Sometimes you run across the name of a composer you’ve never heard of before and when you read about their life and their work, you start to wonder, w...

071 - Amy Beach
Originally Aired - Aug. 29, 2016 In the 19th century, composition was a man’s world. The stigma of being a female composer made it difficult for a wom...

195 - A Conversation With Jaime Laredo
Jaime Laredo is a world-renowned violinist and conductor. I had a chance to speak with him via Zoom recently, as we are celebrating his 80th birthday...

056 - Clara Schumann
Originally aired May 16, 2016
19th century Germany was not a hospitable environment for female composers. Nevertheless, Clara Weick-Schum...

194 - Mozart Camargo Guarnieri (1907-1993)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Camargo Guarnieri spent most of his career under the shadow of his name and of fellow Brazilian composer, Heitor Villa-Lobos....

193 - Carlos Chavez (1899-1978)
Besides being a composer/conductor, Carlos Chavez was also a journalist, historian and educator, guiding the course of Mexican orchestral music in the...

192 - Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
Heitor Villa-Lobos was a Brazilian guitarist, cellist, composer and conductor. He’s not just one of the most celebrated South-American composers of al...

015 - Maddalena Casulana
The Renaissance was a time of re-birth as science and the arts changed the face of culture. However, some old ideas persisted in the midst of this ch...

191 - Maria Grever (1885-1951)
Maria Grever was the first Mexican, woman composer to earn international attention. You’ve probably heard her melodies and lyrics sung and performed b...

003 - Hildegard Von Bingen
Originally aired on June 1, 2015
Hildegard of Bingen was a writer, composer, philosopher, mystic, abbess, polymath and a literal visionar...