https://simplecast.com Progressive talks on Western Classical Music 2020 Austin Gray Williams Music en Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:11:54 +0000 Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:26:16 +0000 https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/8dd3d5ab-cf97-4867-97bc-1321ab53c903/0c708f4a-2254-440f-9a6b-aa9baece86b4/3000x3000/classical-reboot.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com episodic Progressive talks on Western Classical Music Austin Williams, Matthew Dosland yes https://feeds.simplecast.com/_t_XyzcJ classical music, new music austin williams austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com 20de9a56-73cc-42fb-898e-2c568fa855c5 Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:11:54 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/the-forbidden-love-of-two-modernist-a-memoir-of-schonberg-and-stravinsky-bQWkNspn The Forbidden Love of Two Modernists: A Memoir of Schönberg and Stravinsky austin williams 00:47:17 Were Strav and Bergy star crossed lovers? I hope so Were Strav and Bergy star crossed lovers? I hope so yes full 26 c63953af-f48f-42f0-939e-22c88c792859 Mon, 9 May 2022 22:44:57 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/lamps-new-music-Ea2IPDeU LAMPS & NEW MUSIC austin williams 01:00:24 We talk about lamps. And new music We talk about lamps. And new music yes full 25 24b22c86-cd5b-45a9-b68c-ef23fe345744 Mon, 25 Apr 2022 17:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/wagner-was-probably-a-piece-of-shit-EPAmSF_s WAGNER WAS PROBABLY A PIECE OF SHIT austin williams 00:58:11 WE'RE BACK BABYYYY. For how long? Who knows. Matt and Austin Catch up and discuss exactly why Wagner is the low hanging fruit of racist composers in classical music and ultimately show that Richard Wagner was a piece of shit human. WE'RE BACK BABYYYY. For how long? Who knows. Matt and Austin Catch up and discuss exactly why Wagner is the low hanging fruit of racist composers in classical music and ultimately show that Richard Wagner was a piece of shit human. yes full 24 d7f3fa62-0083-41aa-9e52-160c2f2117fd Mon, 10 May 2021 15:32:21 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/article-discussion-decolonizing-electronic-music-starts-with-daws-ew_Tht4o ARTICLE DISCUSSION: DECOLONIZING ELECTRONIC MUSIC STARTS WITH DAW'S austin williams 01:02:49 Austin and Matt discuss the Pitchfork article Decolonizing Electronic Music Starts With Its Software. Healthy debate on how current DAW's could be worth exploring more in depth while they do trend to cater towards western music. https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/decolonizing-electronic-music-starts-with-its-software/https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/decolonizing-electronic-music-starts-with-its-software/ Austin and Matt discuss the Pitchfork article Decolonizing Electronic Music Starts With Its Software. Healthy debate on how current DAW's could be worth exploring more in depth while they do trend to cater towards western music. https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/decolonizing-electronic-music-starts-with-its-software/https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/decolonizing-electronic-music-starts-with-its-software/ yes full 23 491e0637-23a1-4aae-acf3-7f3406241ee3 Mon, 3 May 2021 17:29:21 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/carlos-gonzalez-and-his-immigrant-mass-6nLJkYIh CARLOS GONZALEZ AND HIS IMMIGRANT MASS austin williams 00:52:27 Austin and Matt interview Carlos Gonzalez about his upcoming Immigrant Mass that the Chicago Composers orchestra will be premiering on the 22nd of May. Carlos' unique approach to the Mass form and unique interpretations of each movement provide a powerful message and voice for immigrant individuals. Austin and Matt interview Carlos Gonzalez about his upcoming Immigrant Mass that the Chicago Composers orchestra will be premiering on the 22nd of May. Carlos' unique approach to the Mass form and unique interpretations of each movement provide a powerful message and voice for immigrant individuals. yes full 22 e2ab2bc6-c9e3-496f-805c-f778cecdac84 Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:41:16 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/savants-geniuses-rest-in-piss-jmes-levine-oSTk0eFy "Savants & Geniuses" (Rest in Piss J*mes Levine) austin williams 01:15:46 Austin and Matt discuss the fetishization of the Savant/Genius in Classical music. Also, J*ames Levine died the day this episode was recording so we talk about what a shit stain of a human they were. Austin and Matt discuss the fetishization of the Savant/Genius in Classical music. Also, J*ames Levine died the day this episode was recording so we talk about what a shit stain of a human they were. yes full 21 4b92a41e-471d-4bbe-9ca9-55c13e3f1eae Mon, 19 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/whats-up-with-the-grammys-a-podcast-shitpost-BuOfdT6L What's Up with the Grammy's? (A Podcast Shitpost) austin williams 01:15:03 Austin and Matt discuss the Grammy's in Classical music...among other super related topics Austin and Matt discuss the Grammy's in Classical music...among other super related topics yes full 20 124cff78-6e19-4731-b90e-0801496ccdd7 Mon, 12 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/19-sex-drugs-andclassical-music-4UHx68dl #19 SEX DRUGS AND...CLASSICAL MUSIC? austin williams 01:03:21 Austin and Matt discuss the culture around addiction, substance abuse, and relationships in the world of Western Classical music. Austin and Matt discuss the culture around addiction, substance abuse, and relationships in the world of Western Classical music. yes full 19 76179e62-c320-43dd-b156-565b3e7e3502 Mon, 5 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/18-electronic-instruments-in-classical-musickind-of-idxh9bdx-ndcz4CyP #18 ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENTS IN CLASSICAL MUSIC...kind of austin williams 01:05:40 Austin and Matt set out to discuss electronic music in classical music but ultimately derail and talk about progressive rock...which isn't completely unrelated. Listen in to this rabbit trail fueled discussion on the topic! Austin and Matt set out to discuss electronic music in classical music but ultimately derail and talk about progressive rock...which isn't completely unrelated. Listen in to this rabbit trail fueled discussion on the topic! yes full 18 094ab23b-c336-4b26-b6a7-c745c36039c9 Mon, 29 Mar 2021 17:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/17-notation-in-classical-music-3FB5xKcF 17. NOTATION IN CLASSICAL MUSIC austin williams 01:10:04 Austin and Matt discuss a brief history of notation in Western Classical Music while also touching on the positive and negative sides of it. The discussion also leads into the use of more unconventional notation techniques and how those became more prevalent in the 20th c. repertoire. Austin and Matt discuss a brief history of notation in Western Classical Music while also touching on the positive and negative sides of it. The discussion also leads into the use of more unconventional notation techniques and how those became more prevalent in the 20th c. repertoire. yes full 17 cb6db10f-81b1-4152-a5a8-f214466cb4c8 Mon, 22 Mar 2021 17:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/16-the-opera-guest-dorian-cunningham-Zr8gVjUJ #16 THE OPERA! Guest: Dorian Cunningham austin williams 01:01:45 Austin and Matt interview Composer Dorian Cunningham about vocal music and his Opera Frideswide and the Devil. Dorian has a large catalogue of vocal repertoire and speaks about what it's like to work with text and people who write the text to be use for musical purposes. Austin and Matt interview Composer Dorian Cunningham about vocal music and his Opera Frideswide and the Devil. Dorian has a large catalogue of vocal repertoire and speaks about what it's like to work with text and people who write the text to be use for musical purposes. yes full 16 9b026e7d-57cf-4e53-936b-6012d5250e5c Fri, 12 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/15-new-music-groups-artist-residencies-festivals-vVDIVuos #15 NEW MUSIC GROUPS: ARTIST RESIDENCIES & FESTIVALS austin williams 01:10:57 Part 3 of Austin and Matt's discussion on New Music groups. Artist residencies and Festivals both have the capacity to host new music groups but will often stick with canonical repertoire. Listen in to find out more! Part 3 of Austin and Matt's discussion on New Music groups. Artist residencies and Festivals both have the capacity to host new music groups but will often stick with canonical repertoire. Listen in to find out more! yes full 15 9d4b54bc-0d40-47a1-9b07-7a738c50520d Wed, 10 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/14-new-music-groups-part-2-diy-RxqwCi9Q #14 NEW MUSIC GROUPS PART 2: DIY austin williams 01:15:19 Austin and Matt continue their discussion on new music groups with a focus on DIY groups. Austin and Matt continue their discussion on new music groups with a focus on DIY groups. yes full 14 d1d62f60-a393-4a42-a4b8-10dc969833f4 Mon, 8 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/13-new-music-groups-part-1-u4jbsBmf #13 NEW MUSIC GROUPS PART 1 austin williams 01:07:50 Austin and Matt discuss new music groups and how they influence the public consumption of new music. Austin and Matt discuss new music groups and how they influence the public consumption of new music. yes full 13 62bd7f03-9fad-4668-b057-d3d6067382af Mon, 1 Mar 2021 18:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/interview-valkyrie-ensemble-QXwkP3HX #12 INTERVIEW: VALKYRIE ENSEMBLE austin williams 00:59:53 Classical Reboot welcomes the Valkyrie Ensemble, an all female chamber opera group that focuses on performance equity of female, female identifying, and underrepresented peoples in the opera cannon and new opera. Karen Hunt and Alannah Spencer are the guests! Classical Reboot welcomes the Valkyrie Ensemble, an all female chamber opera group that focuses on performance equity of female, female identifying, and underrepresented peoples in the opera cannon and new opera. Karen Hunt and Alannah Spencer are the guests! yes full 12 c9f4f254-fb05-411f-9cc0-55f7a5f7abca Mon, 22 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/11-performence-spaces-EZV_AeGD #11 PERFORMENCE SPACES austin williams 01:01:49 Austin and Matt Discuss how changing performance spaces may or may not influence the public's consumption on Western Classical Music Austin and Matt Discuss how changing performance spaces may or may not influence the public's consumption on Western Classical Music yes full 11 d2c99b80-fa30-4c4a-8750-e4d9bdd79f8e Mon, 15 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/10-article-review-2-calls-for-scores-Vm_Lbc9o #10 ARTICLE REVIEW #2: Calls For Scores austin williams 00:58:28 Austin and Matt Discuss the articles “Calls for Scores” The Teenage Years of a Composing Career by Alexis C. Lamb and Dissing the Competition by Alex Shapiro (no relation). Both articles discuss how Calls for Scores for composers can often be a gamble and not ultimately worth it for the composer. Austin and Matt Discuss the articles “Calls for Scores” The Teenage Years of a Composing Career by Alexis C. Lamb and Dissing the Competition by Alex Shapiro (no relation). Both articles discuss how Calls for Scores for composers can often be a gamble and not ultimately worth it for the composer. yes full 10 88ce1403-1888-4857-a451-463479bc76a9 Mon, 8 Feb 2021 18:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/9-the-role-of-the-concert-_Es1D1cR #9 THE ROLE OF THE CONCERT austin williams 00:59:25 Austin and Matt discuss the Role that the concert has in Wester Classical Music and whether it is to educate and inform or to showcase talent and prestige. Austin and Matt discuss the Role that the concert has in Wester Classical Music and whether it is to educate and inform or to showcase talent and prestige. yes full 9 8c72bfad-e13f-471d-a55a-05311414e902 Mon, 25 Jan 2021 18:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/8-a-critique-of-large-academies-5xS4ysEc #8 A CRITIQUE OF LARGE ACADEMIES austin williams 01:55:52 Austin and Matt discuss the positive and negative sides of large academies in Western Classical Music Austin and Matt discuss the positive and negative sides of large academies in Western Classical Music yes full 8 996598d2-c95e-4380-ad08-45b5cf80cce3 Mon, 11 Jan 2021 16:30:03 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/7-article-review-new-york-times-best-classical-music-tracks-of-2020-DExO5Nse #7 ARTICLE REVIEW: New York Times Best Classical Music Tracks of 2020 austin williams 01:20:44 Austin and Matt discuss the New York Times Best Classical Music Tracks of 2020 article. The article has a wide range of classical music aesthetic and we encourage any and all people to check out the list and listen to the accompanying playlist! Please find us on: Instagram: CLASSICAL_REBOOT Twittter: @ClassicalReboot Austin and Matt discuss the New York Times Best Classical Music Tracks of 2020 article. The article has a wide range of classical music aesthetic and we encourage any and all people to check out the list and listen to the accompanying playlist! Please find us on: Instagram: CLASSICAL_REBOOT Twittter: @ClassicalReboot yes full 7 5afa3b6e-a17d-4ed1-8255-87cbc09198f4 Mon, 4 Jan 2021 21:35:53 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/6-minimalism-in-the-20th-century-a-brief-overview-VvCAHFKv #6: MINIMALISM IN THE 20TH CENTURY: A brief overview austin williams 00:47:07 BONUS CONTENT: Austin and Matt discuss what minimalism is and what it meant for American composers in the 20th Century. Please excuse any continuity errors or mention of other episodes that may not have been released! BONUS CONTENT: Austin and Matt discuss what minimalism is and what it meant for American composers in the 20th Century. Please excuse any continuity errors or mention of other episodes that may not have been released! yes full 6 508dcf5b-1846-47d2-b977-35b1097e0e8d Tue, 29 Dec 2020 18:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/5-sound-design-vs-traditional-composition-X1gfhkUB #5 SOUND DESIGN VS. TRADITIONAL COMPOSITION austin williams 01:17:13 Austin and Matt discuss the differences between sound design and traditional compositional techniques in the context of horror films in this Nightmare Before Christmas special! Austin and Matt discuss the differences between sound design and traditional compositional techniques in the context of horror films in this Nightmare Before Christmas special! yes full 5 c2f77441-4b2d-4275-91b6-896ac0b13cf3 Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:00:00 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/4-politics-and-ideology-in-western-classical-music-0vtn1TRU #4 POLITICS AND IDEOLOGY IN WESTERN CLASSICAL MUSIC austin williams 01:58:18 Austin and Matt discuss how politics and ideology influence how Western Classical music is performed, written and perceived by the audience. Austin and Matt discuss how politics and ideology influence how Western Classical music is performed, written and perceived by the audience. yes full 4 5dd074e9-1e06-4051-b5ca-0122250c9517 Mon, 30 Nov 2020 18:07:47 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/3-elitism-in-classical-music-AUSkt8fR #3 ELITISM IN CLASSICAL MUSIC austin williams 01:20:34 Austin and Matt discuss the origins of the elitist culture that surrounds western classical music and what that means in a modern context Austin and Matt discuss the origins of the elitist culture that surrounds western classical music and what that means in a modern context yes full 3 53d14932-0293-4a5e-b65f-6da06b80560e Mon, 16 Nov 2020 16:30:37 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/concrete-vs-abstract-ideas-S0xPIBkn #2 CONCRETE VS. ABSTRACT IDEAS austin williams 00:58:31 Austin and Matt discuss the differences between the abstract and concrete ideas within both music writing and performing. Austin and Matt discuss the differences between the abstract and concrete ideas within both music writing and performing. yes full 2 b3bfa89a-3133-4a74-a47b-8b7a734f09bf Tue, 3 Nov 2020 19:16:34 +0000 austingwilliamsmusic@gmail.com (austin williams) https://classical-reboot.simplecast.com/episodes/the-composer-performer-relationship-A_qs0AZ3 #1 THE COMPOSER/PERFORMER RELATIONSHIP austin williams 00:59:29 Austin and Matt discuss the nuance of the relationship between the composer and the performer. Austin and Matt discuss the nuance of the relationship between the composer and the performer. composer, classical music, performer, new music yes full 1