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CLASSICAL MUSIC has been misappropriated as a musical genre and a culture rooted in the aesthetics of Western Europe. TRILLOQUY is the weekly podcast built to DECOLONIZE the traditional definitions and conversations surrounding CLASSICAL MUSIC.

6. JAN.

Opus 272 - "Negro Melodies" (feat. Michael Repper)

In late 2025, violinist Curtis Stewart, Maestro Michael Repper and the National Philharmonic reunited in concert at The Music Center at Strathmore, following the release of their Samuel Coleridge-Taylor album, honoring the 150th anniversary of the birth of this "overlooked icon of Black classical music." Michael Repper joins Loki to talk about what he sees as the responsibilities of non-Black musicians as it relates to "un-marginalizing" the legacies of composers like Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Loki responds to news coming from the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra. Michael RepperSamuel Coleridge-Taylor: Toussaint l'Ouverture, Ballade Op. 4, Suites From '24 Negro Melodies'Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Recordings and Free-Use Performance MaterialsClarinet Sues Orchestra for Nixing Audition Result ★ Support this podcast ★

1 t. 3 min.
08.12.2025

Opus 271 - "The Game of Risk" (feat. Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol)

Mehmet Ali Sanlıkol is a Turkish-born musician and composer whose work has been described as "multiculturalism [that] is not touristy, but rather sophisticated, informed, internalized." He joins Loki to talk about the "reconstruction" of his identity, fighting against western European musical imperialism, and his new Sufi-inspired album, "Lessons from Nightingales". Loki offers a response to a recent protest at the Metropolitan Opera. I CARE IF YOU LISTENMehmet Ali Sanlıkol"Lessons From Nightingales" The Triumph: No. 3, Tecella "The Revelation"Devran: No. 2, Mevlan senin aşıkların devran iderler Hu ileUnfinished SideLeader of Met Opera ‘Carmen’ Protest Pens Open Letter to Apologize to Artists & State His Aims ★ Support this podcast ★

1 t. 5 min.
05.12.2025

Opus 270 - The Tenure Denial and The Comeback (feat. Josh Jones)

When Josh Jones was denied tenure at the Kansas City Symphony, he alleged racism and the world listened. He joins Loki to tell his story, share how this experience has informed the future of his career, and to offer broader context on why fighting racism within the orchestral field is still important. Loki shares continued reflections on his 2020 termination from American Public Media. Josh Jones"This Black Musician Says He Was Unjustly Fired From His Orchestra Job. Now He’s Calling Out A System Of Inequality"CPO Principal Percussion Josh Jones / Hikoi / Provocative: Percussion + TchaikovskyCurtis Stewart: Drill for Prepared Drumset and StringsYourClassical Storytime: KinderLute ★ Support this podcast ★

1 t. 3 min.
03.12.2025

Opus 269 - "Be The Sky" (feat. Tenzin Choegyal)

Raised in exile, composer Tenzin Choegyal has spent his career highlighting the beauty of Tibetan culture, Buddhist philosophy, and human connection through music. He joins Loki to talk about his life, development as a musician, and his latest album, "Be The Sky", featuring arrangements by Philip Glass, performances by the Tibetan Children's Chorus, and many other collaborators. Loki offers his response to Zohran Mamdani's recent meeting with Donald Trump. Tenzin Choegyal/"Be The Sky""Tenzin Choegyal Brings Tibet to the World with 'Be the Sky'" (from I CARE IF YOU LISTEN)Be The Sky (feat. Saori Tsukada)Tenzin Choegyal & Philip Glass – "Snowy Mountains – GangRi" གངས་རི་རྭ་བས།The Enemies ProjectPresident Trump Meets with Zohran Mamdani, Mayor-Elect, New York City ★ Support this podcast ★

54 min.
18.11.2025

Opus 268 - Champions for the Arts (feat. Donna Walker-Kuhne)

Donna Walker-Kuhne is celebrated as the nation’s foremost expert in audience development by the Arts & Business Council, and has devoted her professional career to increasing access to the arts – especially for communities that haven’t always seen themselves in those spaces. She joins Loki to chat about her development as an artist, her new book, Champions for the Arts, and how her Buddhist practice fuels her mission. Loki celebrates the 95th anniversary of the Soka Gakkai. I CARE IF YOU LISTENWalker International Communications Group, Inc.Champions for the Arts"Mother Earth Drumming""Black Orpheus"Soka Gakkai ★ Support this podcast ★

1 t. 4 min.
06.11.2025

Opus 267 - "Casting the Pit" (feat. Joe LaRocca)

As the orchestral field continues to face its relative lack of diversity on stage, Joe LaRocca has dedicated work toward raising awareness around a lack of diversity under the stage. He joins Loki to talk about his experiences as a theater musician, the challenges he's faced engaging this topic among theater professionals, and the written word that supports this activism. Loki responds to the 2025 New York City mayoral election. Joe LaRocca"Casting the Pit" by Joe LaRoccaSubstack - Katherine NeedlemanSubstack - Gabriel KahaneVortex SoupJoe LaRocca with the NIU Middle Eastern Music Ensemble ★ Support this podcast ★

1 t. 6 min.
30.10.2025

Opus 266 - "American Mirror" (feat. Josh Jones and Bill Neri)

Josh Jones and Bill Neri join Loki Karuna to chat about the new album from Sphinx Virtuosi: American Mirror. Loki explores his history with the Sphinx Organization and encourages others to consider the diversity of tactics needed to institute change in the classical field. Recomposing America/American Composers ForumSphinx OrganizationJosh JonesBill NeriAmerican Mirror"Drill" by Curtis Stewart"Habari Gani" by Quenton BlacheSphinx Panel: The Orchestra as a Predominantly White Institution ★ Support this podcast ★

58 min.
22.10.2025

Opus 265 - "Surf, Sand, and Cinema" (feat. Stefan Thompson)

Stefan Thompson is a composer whose works celebrate the beautifully diverse aesthetics and traditions of his Bahamian home. He joins Loki to chat about growing up in the Bahamas, his entry into composition, and his research that shines a light on the lack of diversity in the world of film music. Support for TRILLOQUY comes from WDAV! Stefan ThompsonNDE: Impressions of a Near Death Experience ★ Support this podcast ★

54 min.

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CLASSICAL MUSIC has been misappropriated as a musical genre and a culture rooted in the aesthetics of Western Europe. TRILLOQUY is the weekly podcast built to DECOLONIZE the traditional definitions and conversations surrounding CLASSICAL MUSIC.

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