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Relevant TonesLaura Strickling 40@402023 and the first anthology has just been published by New Music Shelf. This extraordinary album features world-premiere recordings of art songs commissioned by Strickling who says: "These twenty songs, from composers and poets of diverse backgrounds, are exceptional in their beauty, depth, quality, and range of emotional expression."Host Seth Boustead talks with Strickling and features several songs from the album.MUSICEmail to Odessa by Dennis TobenskiPeony by Ed WindelsThanks a Latte by Lori LaitmanThis Ode is Mine by Bess McCrary
2025-05-0553 min
Modern NotebookModern Notebook for April 6, 2025On the next Modern Notebook with Tyler Kline: Some events seem to happen by chance — but still leave a lasting impact, from moment to moment, measure to measure. That idea is at the heart of Marc Mellits’ “Discrete Structures,” a set of miniature movements that connect and complete each other in surprising ways, drawn from shared musical material and personal moments of serendipity.Then: The trombone is often cast as the Big Bad Wolf or the Clown. But in Jonathan Dove’s “Stargazer,” it becomes something else entirely — a stargazer, searching the night sky while the orchestra shimmers around...
2025-04-071h 59
Anita Das Podcast04. Ranjana Ghatak: Unlocking the Power of the Voice through SingingIn this episode, enjoy this informative and inspiring discussion with Ranjana Ghatak on Unlocking the Power of the Voice through Singing.
Ranjana tells us how her journey started with singing and how she knew this was her path as well as who has been her greatest inspiration. She mentioned what forms of Indian classical singing have influenced her the most and how she came into contemporary music and other forms of singing. She then mentioned how singing unlocks the power of your voice and shared some practical examples for this.
Ranjana shared her thoughts on...
2025-03-1949 min
One Symphony with Devin Patrick HughesJuhi Bansal, Composing Cultural InfluencesIn this episode of One Symphony, Juhi Bansal discusses her diverse cultural influences, from Hindustani classical to Western styles, and how she weaves them together to create powerful narratives through sound. Bansal delves into the inspiration behind several of her striking works, including "Songs From the Deep," "Waves of Change," and "Aurora," which explore themes of women's resilience, environmental conservation, and the beauty of natural phenomena. Bansal also reflects on the role of artists in driving change and her personal growth as a composer over the past 15 years. Join us for an engaging conversation that celebrates the power of...
2024-04-2943 min
For Good MeasureDa Capo Conversations with Juhi Bansal and Jonathan Bailey HollandFor Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 87: Da Capo Conversations with Juhi Bansal and Jonathan Bailey HollandLooking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!Today we revisit Juhi Bansal’s and Jonathan Bailey Holland’s advice to young women and emerging artists. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Juhi Bansal and Jonathan Bailey Holland, check them out here and here. Parts of this episode originally premiered on Feb...
2024-01-2904 minFor Good MeasureDa Capo Conversations with Juhi Bansal and Sakari Dixon VanderveerFor Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 79: Da Capo Conversations with Juhi Bansal and Sakari Dixon VanderveerLooking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!Today we revisit Juhi Bansal’s and Sakari Dixon Vanderveer’s perspectives on their compositional process. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Juhi Bansal and Sakari Dixon Vanderveer, check them out here and here. Parts of this episode originally premiered on February 21, 2022, click here, and Ma...
2023-12-0405 minFor Good MeasureDa Capo Conversations with Juhi Bansal and Brice SmithFor Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 71: Da Capo Conversations with Juhi Bansal and Brice SmithLooking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!Today we revisit Juhi Bansal’s and Brice Smith’s perspectives on identity, culture, and music making. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Juhi Bansal and Brice Smith, check them out here and here. Parts of this episode originally premiered on February 21, 2022, on Youtub...
2023-10-0906 min
Moveable DoSeason 6 Closer - Semper Solus In TurbaSteve wraps up Season 6 with a nice bow! After thanking all the guests from the season and giving some life updates/news, Steve shares the piece that has served as the opening music this season - Semper Solus In Turba (Always Alone in a Crowd).
Solus: https://tinyurl.com/y2yus8ak
In Turba: https://tinyurl.com/2un7c8jf
Thanks to all our amazing guests this season!!
Jaakko Mäntyjärvi http://www.jaakkomantyjarvi.fi/CVEN.html
Janice Kapp Perry https://janicekappperry.co...
2023-07-1116 minMoveable DoJuhi BansalThis week Moveable Do welcomes one of the Washington Post's "Composers to Watch," Juhi Bansal. Hear about her experience growing up in Hong Kong with a mom who hosted a Hindustani radio program. Be inspired by her stories of women overcoming great odds and which women in particular inspire her. We also play a game called "Play Me a Lully-by." Pieces featured on this episode: "Waves of Change," "In Perfect Light," "Love, Loss and Exile," and "Songs from the Deep." For more information about Juhi or her music, visit http://juhibansal.com/. For more information about this podcast or...
2023-06-0653 min
Choir Fam PodcastSeason 2 Wrap-UpThank you for listening to our show this season!!Here are the favorite choral pieces from our guests in the second season:Even When He Is Silent, Kim André ArnesenSt. Matthew Passion, Johann Sebastian BachChichester Psalms, Leonard BernsteinPrayer of the Children, Kurt Bestor, arr. Andrea KlouseAve Maria, Franz Biebl (x2)Ein Deutsches Requiem, Johannes BrahmsGeistliches Lied, Johannes BrahmsHymn to St. Cecilia, Benjamin BrittenPamugun, Francisco FelicianoFlight, Matthew Lyon HazardNunc Dimittis, Gustav HolstLittle Child, Robert K...
2023-05-2119 minFor Good MeasureJuhi Bansal - Part 5For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 38: Juhi Bansal (part 5)Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Juhi Bansal about how the pandemic affected her as a composer and artist, and the exciting projects she has coming up. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Juhi Bansal, check her out here: juhibansal.com. Parts of this episode originally premiered on Feb 2021, foun...
2023-02-2005 minFor Good MeasureJuhi Bansal - Part 4For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 37: Juhi Bansal (part 4)Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Juhi Bansal, who shared advice for women and emerging composers and how women inspire her music. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Juhi Bansal, check her out here: juhibansal.com. Parts of this episode originally premiered on Feb 2021, found on Youtube, click here.
2023-02-1309 minFor Good MeasureJuhi Bansal - Part 3For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 36: Juhi Bansal (part 3)Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Juhi Bansal about intersections between her life as a composer and a self-defense/wilderness instructor, her compositional process, and empowering women through music. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Juhi Bansal, check her out here: juhibansal.com . Parts of this episode originally premiered on F...
2023-02-0610 minFor Good MeasureJuhi Bansal - Part 2For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 35: Juhi Bansal (part 2)Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Juhi Bansal about her experiences as a composer and a conductor, and her thoughts on building connections between audiences and contemporary music. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Juhi Bansal, check her out here: juhibansal.com. Parts of this episode originally premiered on Feb...
2023-01-3010 minFor Good MeasureJuhi Bansal - Part 1For Good Measure, by Ensemble for These Times (E4TT)Episode 34: Juhi Bansal (part 1) Looking for a way to listen to diverse creators and to support equity in the arts? Tune in weekly to For Good Measure!In this week’s episode, we talk to Juhi Bansal about how growing up in Hong Kong and being around many different genres and cultures have influenced her musical journey. If you enjoyed today’s conversation and want to know more about Juhi Bansal, check her out here: juhibansal.com. Parts of this episode originally premiered on Feb...
2023-01-2308 min
CAMP PodcastsPiano Talk EP 006: Nic GerpeHailed as “magnetic” and “wonderfully illuminating," Nic Gerpe is a champion of new music and has worked with many renowned composers. This year, he is celebrating 50th anniversary of George Crumb’s masterwork "Makrokosmos" through its performance and commissioning and playing twelve new compositions, created in response to "Makrokosmos."
Nic Gerpe: http://www.nicgerpe.com/
Makrokosmos 50: https://makrokosmos50.com/
Métopes, Op. 29 (1915) for solo piano, Karol Szymanowski
I. L'Ile Des Sirènes
II. Calypso
III. Nausicaa
Dream Images from Makrokosmos I, George Crumb
Through cracked mirrors, Juhi Bansal
Juhi Bansal: https://juhibansal.com/
https://contemporaryartmusicproject.org/
2023-01-1359 minCAMP PodcastsPiano Talk EP 002: Juhi BansalPianist Eunmi Ko talks with composer Juhi Bansal about new piano music.
https://juhibansal.com/
https://www.instagram.com/juhibansalmusic/?hl=en
Waves of Change - https://juhibansal.com/waves-of-change/
Land of Waking Dreams - https://juhibansal.com/land-of-waking-dreams/
Travels - https://juhibansal.com/music/teaching-pieces/
https://contemporaryartmusicproject.org/
2023-01-1257 min
Reflections on Music and NatureJuhi Bansal, composerfrom May 21, 2020: Composer Juhi Bansal talks with Ryan about her work and shares excerpts from two of her compositions, including "Sirens," a collaboration with the Los Angeles Opera on a multimedia work performed outdoors on a historic dock. Topics include composing music that integrates ambient sounds (which sometimes includes a surprise Mariachi band!), plastic, the joys and challenges of writing for amateur performers, and the role of artists in our times. Juhi Bansal: https://juhibansal.com Sirens: https://juhibansal.com/sirens-for-two-sopranos-mezzo-soprano-and-pre-recorded-track/ Travels (for piano): https://juhibansal.com/music/teaching-pieces/ Thi...
2022-08-0128 min
The Piano Pod - a global hub for innovation, education, and connection in classical piano musicThe Piano Pod, Season 2 Episode 15: Juhi Bansal, composer/conductor, & Nic Gerpe, pianist/educatorThe Piano Pod team had a wonderful conversation with the musical power couple, Juhi Bansal & Nic Gerpe, from L.A.! 📝 Juhi Bansal (composer/conductor): "Radiant and transcendent," the music of Juhi Bansal weaves together themes celebrating musical and cultural diversity, nature and the environment, and strong female role models. Her music draws upon elements from Hindustani music, the spectralists, progressive metal, musical theatre, and choral traditions to create deeply expressive sound-worlds. As an Indian composer brought up in Hong Kong, her work draws upon both those traditions with the gestures of western classical music. Recent seaso...
2022-05-041h 13
Classical WSMR - Florida's Classical Music StationModern Notebook - Juhi Bansal and Julia Mermelstein InterviewOn this edition of Modern Notebook, Tyler Kline is joined by Juhi Bansal and Julia Mermelstein, the two winning composers of the USF New-Music Consortium’s International Call for Scores. They’ll discuss their work and give a preview of the music that will be featured on the New-Music Consortium’s upcoming virtual concert (April 2021).
2021-04-0535 min
Classical WSMR - Florida's Classical Music StationModern Notebook - Juhi Bansal and Julia Mermelstein InterviewOn this edition of Modern Notebook, Tyler Kline is joined by Juhi Bansal and Julia Mermelstein, the two winning composers of the USF New-Music Consortium’s International Call for Scores. They’ll discuss their work and give a preview of the music that will be featured on the New-Music Consortium’s upcoming virtual concert (April 2021).
2021-04-0535 min
LA Opera Podcasts: Behind the CurtainBehind the Curtain LIVE: Celebrating Women ComposersEnjoy this inspiring conversation with composers Juhi Bansal, Gabriela Lena Frank, Nia Imani Franklin and Laura Karpman, moderated by mezzo-soprano Suzanna Guzmán. These women are redefining classical and film music, while smashing preconceptions and barriers for other artists. Each has become a champion of a more vibrant and inclusive future.
This podcast was recorded on December 3, 2020 as part of a live, Zoom event in partnership with The Hildegards, Arts for LA, and the Women’s Opera Network of OPERA America.
2021-03-021h 02
LA Opera Podcasts: Behind the CurtainConversation with the LA Composers of ModulationPresented in collaboration with the Prototype Festival, Modulation is a ground-breaking exploration of opera and theater adapting to a new format. Audience members are in control as they navigate through a landscape of new musical pieces—each with its own visual component—exploring the strands that weave together our lives over this past tumultuous and revelatory year. With themes of isolation, identity and fear, with the connection of breath, the experience brings together 13 of the most provocative and diverse voices in the contemporary music idiom. In this conversation, we are honored to welcome four of these extraordinary composers, all of whom...
2021-02-0241 min
LA Opera Podcasts: Behind the CurtainA Conversation with the Creators of Edge of a Dream: An Opera About Ada LovelaceSome people have lives that simply cry out to be turned into books, movies, graphic novels, songs... maybe even operas. Ada Lovelace (1815-1852)—considered to be the "mother of computer science"—was one of them. This fall, Ada’s story will be told in operatic form in Edge of a Dream, a new work by composer Juhi Bansal and librettist Neil Aitken. It's LA Opera Connects’ newest Secondary In-School Opera, created to be rehearsed, assembled and performed online over a five-week period by students from ten local high schools.
As if that weren't cool enough, Ada Lovelace Day is today, October 13th...
2020-10-1331 min
The Humans of Cinema PodcastJuhi Chaturvedi's favorite films and the art of screenwriting'The Humans of Cinema Podcast' is a show where I hope to engage in meaningful conversations about films and the impact of cinema with the people who make the movies. In this episode, I had the pleasure to chat with the remarkable Juhi Chaturvedi, writer of films like Piku, October, Vicky Donor and Gulabo Sitabo, and also one of my biggest inspirations as an aspiring screenwriter. She is one of the few writers in Hindi cinema who have continued to push the envelope of screenwriting by developing unique, human and realistic stories that have been loved by both the...
2020-06-2435 min
Notes From HerMOC 2: Composer Juhi Bansal and MulticulturalismIn Notes From Her's season 1-episode 2, I sit down to interview composer Juhi Bansal! Listen to hear Juhi talk about being born in India and raised in Hong Kong, as well as her road to becoming a musician, and composition techniques for composers. In Juhi's interview, we also have a great talk about what it means to be multicultural and how we can embrace our multicultural identity or unique background to use as our strength in our art and life.For more on Juhi Bansal, upcoming performances, and to listen to her compositions, visit her website https://juhibansal.com/Juhi...
2020-01-2858 min
LA Opera Podcasts: Behind the CurtainWe All Look to the Stars: Composer Juhi Bansal & Brian Lauritzen in ConversationComposer Juhi Bansal and Classical KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen discuss Bansal’s new work, “We All Look to the Stars”, commissioned by LA Opera for the upcoming Eurydice Found festival. This new work draws on myths, legends and writings from different cultures, and - inspired by the constellation Lyra - the piece is a musical celebration of the wonders of the night sky. Across history, culture, time and space—every division and divide among us—we all look at the same stars.
Bringing together professional musicians, students and faculty from Pasadena City College, CalTech and the local community at The Huntington L...
2019-11-2128 min
Wanda's Picks Radio Show RebroadcastFrom March 13, 2014: Michael Morgan, current Music Director of the Oakland East Bay Symphony and the Sacramento Philharmonic, joins us to talk about OEBS's latest world-wandering chapter in their innovative and popular series exploring symphonic music from various world cultures with Notes from India 3/28, at 8 pm at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CA, which includes the world premiere of Where Shadow Chases Light, a new work by young Indian composer Juhi Bansal in her OEBS debut. Rev. Edward Pinkney from Benton Harbor, Michigan, founder of the Black Autonomy Network Community Outreach (BANCO), joins us to talk about his work to defend the poor ag...
2014-03-262h 08
Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Show RebroadcastFrom March 13, 2014: Michael Morgan, current Music Director of the Oakland East Bay Symphony and the Sacramento Philharmonic, joins us to talk about OEBS's latest world-wandering chapter in their innovative and popular series exploring symphonic music from various world cultures with Notes from India 3/28, at 8 pm at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CA, which includes the world premiere of Where Shadow Chases Light, a new work by young Indian composer Juhi Bansal in her OEBS debut. Rev. Edward Pinkney from Benton Harbor, Michigan, founder of the Black Autonomy Network Community Outreach (BANCO), joins us to talk about his work to defend the poor ag...
2014-03-262h 07Wanda's Picks Radio Special: Maestro Michael Morgan OEBSMichael Morgan, current Music Director of the Oakland East Bay Symphony and the Sacramento Philharmonic, joins us to talk about OEBS's latest world-wandering chapter in their innovative and popular series exploring symphonic music from various world cultures with Notes from India 3/28, at 8 pm at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CA, which includes the world premiere of Where Shadow Chases Light, a new work by young Indian composer Juhi Bansal in her OEBS debut.Rev. Edward Pinkney from Benton Harbor, Michigan, founder of the Black Autonomy Network Community Outreach (BANCO), joins us to talk about his work to defend the poor against corpora...
2014-03-132h 02
Wanda's PicksWanda's Picks Radio Special: Maestro Michael Morgan OEBSMichael Morgan, current Music Director of the Oakland East Bay Symphony and the Sacramento Philharmonic, joins us to talk about OEBS's latest world-wandering chapter in their innovative and popular series exploring symphonic music from various world cultures with Notes from India 3/28, at 8 pm at the Paramount Theatre, Oakland, CA, which includes the world premiere of Where Shadow Chases Light, a new work by young Indian composer Juhi Bansal in her OEBS debut.Rev. Edward Pinkney from Benton Harbor, Michigan, founder of the Black Autonomy Network Community Outreach (BANCO), joins us to talk about his work to defend the poor against corpora...
2014-03-132h 01