Songstruck

By: Lyric Fest
  • Summary

  • Songstruck, a Lyric Fest podcast exploring the creation, interpretation, and music behind our commissioned works and the new works we present.
    Copyright 2024 All rights reserved.
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Episodes
  • Episode 9: Any of Those Decembers, Benjamin Perry Wenzelberg & Jeanne Minahan
    Dec 18 2024

    Take a glorious wintry stroll through an extraordinary new song cycle, Any of Those Decembers, from the brilliant young composer, Benjamin Perry Wenzelberg, and Philadelphia poet, Jeanne Minahan.

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    20 mins
  • Songstruck: Episode 8, Dear Future Roommate, Lori Laitman
    Nov 21 2024

    Celebrated composer Lori Laitman discusses setting a "letter" (in reality, Mike Gioia's college admissions essay) to music is the hilarious song, Dear Future Roommate.

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    11 mins
  • Songstruck: Episode 7, Taking Names, Jasmine Barnes & Karen Slack
    Oct 29 2024

    Composer Jasmine Barnes and curator and soprano Karen Slack revisit the powerful song, Taking Names, written as a reflection on the murder of Breonna Taylor, as well as the plague of violent deaths of many Black women.

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    12 mins

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