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Historically Informed Performance Practice (with Dr. David Kjar)

Historically Informed Performance Practice (with Dr. David Kjar)

FromHer Music Academia


Historically Informed Performance Practice (with Dr. David Kjar)

FromHer Music Academia

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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
May 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Episode seven, in which sit down with Dr. David Kjar (Roosevelt University) to discuss his path to musicology, his experience playing early music, his thoughts on reimagining the early music movement, and the role of "authenticity" in historically informed performance.
Streetwise Opera's performance of Bach's St. Matthew Passion
Timestamps:
Dr. Kjar's background: 1:34
Dr. Kjar's current project: 13:48
Discussion of Dr. Kjar's chapter on "Thirdspacing" Early Music: 17:02
Revisiting the idea of the "composer's intentions:" 28:30
Authenticity in live vs. recorded performance: 32:01
Defamiliarization, artistic agency and belonging: 38:01
Performance as a means for social justice: 47:33
Get in touch with us at: thetheoryclubpodcast@gmail.com
Released:
May 21, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (76)

What does it mean to be a music researcher? How does a musician use music as a medium to foster community? Featuring interviews with other musicians, scholars and artists, host Lydia Bangura seeks to ask interesting questions about music and execute important and relevant music research. Join Lydia as she reads, writes and chats her way through a music PhD program. Got questions or feedback? Interested in being a guest on the pod? Send inquiries to: hermusicacademia@gmail.com