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Introducing Mission: Commission
Introducing Mission: Commission
How does classical music actually get made? Mission: Commission sets out to answer that question by starting at the very... Read more
24 Mar 2021
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2mins
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1: The Composers
1: The Composers
An introduction to our composers: Augusta Read Thomas, Courtney Bryan, and Marcos Balter, as they begin their creative j... Read more
13 Apr 2021
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36mins
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2: The Collaborators
2: The Collaborators
Exploring how collaboration and improvisation are crucial to the creative process. Visit missioncommissionpodcast.com fo... Read more
20 Apr 2021
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34mins
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3: Roadblocks, Detours, and Dead-Ends
3: Roadblocks, Detours, and Dead-Ends
At some point in every creative journey, things slow down - or even fall apart. What that stage feels like, and sounds l... Read more
27 Apr 2021
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36mins
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4: In the Zone
4: In the Zone
The composers are deep in the zone, sifting through their ideas for the piece, and reflect on where those ideas come fro... Read more
4 May 2021
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33mins
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5: Your Own Worst Critic
5: Your Own Worst Critic
Still in the weeds, the composers grapple with how to shape the piece, and focus on the difficult task of balancing thei... Read more
11 May 2021
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21mins
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6: Are We There Yet?
6: Are We There Yet?
A look back at how the pieces came to life, and what happens next for our composers.Visit missioncommissionpodcast.com f... Read more
18 May 2021
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37mins
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Courtney Bryan: Synchronicity
Courtney Bryan: Synchronicity
The premiere of Courtney Bryan's Synchronicity. Performed by Andrae Murchison, trombone, and Courtney Bryan, piano. miss... Read more
18 May 2021
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10mins
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Marcos Balter: Omolu
Marcos Balter: Omolu
The premiere of Marcos Balter’s Omolu. Performed by harpist Parker Rasmsay.Missioncommissionpodcast.com
18 May 2021
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18mins
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Augusta Read Thomas: Enchanted Invocation // Bebop Riddle
Augusta Read Thomas: Enchanted Invocation // Bebop Riddle
The premiere of Augusta Read Thomas’s Enchanted Invocation and Bebop Riddle. Performed by percussionist John Corkill.Mis... Read more
18 May 2021
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8mins
