Melanated Moments in Classical Music

Melanated Moments in Classical Music

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Melanated Moments in Classical Music is a podcast produced by Classical Music Indy that shines a spotlight on musical works composed by, for, and about people of color. Melanated Moments is hosted by international opera soprano Angela Brown and music sociologist Joshua Thompson. For some listeners, Melanated Moments will uncover a hidden trove of classical music they never knew existed. For those with a deep knowledge of the genre, stories reflecting the cultural context of the African Diaspora will give a fresh voice to black contributions in the world of classical music.

Recent Episodes

  • Recap Pt. 2: Melanated Moments in Classical Music

    2 years ago
  • Recap Pt. 1: Melanated Moments in Classical Music

    2 years ago
  • The Ordering of Moses: An African-American Masterwork

    2 years ago
  • Joshua Thompson: A Force for Change in Classical Music

    2 years ago
  • Oswald Russell: Jamaica's Artistic Ambassador

    2 years ago
  • Karen Slack: The Melanated Maven of Opera

    2 years ago
  • Dawson’s Negro Folk Symphony: A Symphony of Our Ancestors' Spirit

    2 years ago
  • Cracking Classical Music’s Cultural Code with Nkeiru Okoye

    2 years ago
  • Mary Lou Williams: The First Lady of Jazz Makes Her Mark

    2 years ago
  • Singing as Service with Kenneth Overton

    2 years ago