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The VOXPLORATION Podcast
by Clarice Assad
The VOXPLORATION Podcast offers a series of interviews with astonishing singers around the earth who share their musical expertise, tips, technique, and unique styles. The first season explores the vibrant world of beatbox, freestyle hip hop, improvisational systems of jazz, Arabic, and South Carnatic music.
Episodes
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Yodeling through the centuries / feat. Bridget Ann Johnston
In this episode, the young and scintillating soprano Bridget Ann Johnston shares her expertise on the history of yodeling, a vocal technique believed to be thousands of years old. It appears in several cultures throughout the times, including polyphonic music of Central Africa, Persian music, the...
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Introspection That Speaks Volumes / feat. Sara Serpa
A native from Lisboa, Portuguese Sara Serpa is a singer, composer, improviser, who through her practice and performance, explores the use of the voice as an instrument. Serpa has been working in the field of jazz, improvised and experimental music, since moving to New York in 2008. Her ethereal...
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The Countertainer / feat. Edson Cordeiro
Edson Cordeiro is a Brazilian countertenor and pop and jazz singer. His repertoire covers everything from opera and lieder to traditional Brazilian folksongs to 1970s disco music. It includes covers of Nina Hagen, Janis Joplin, Prince and Édith Piaf, along with medieval psalms. As a vocal talent,...
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The Songstress from Ipanema, who inspires generations / feat. Joyce Moreno
Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist Joyce Moreno is a female icon of some of the best music that the country has produced up to this point in time. In this episode, Joyce shares intriguing insights about her career, her journey into crafting her space as a female musician in a world…
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Narration in Symphonic Music / feat. Jamie Bernstein
As a concert narrator, Jamie Bernstein has appeared everywhere from Beijing to London to Vancouver. In addition to her own scripted narrations. Jamie also performs standard concert narrations, such as Walton’s “Facade,” Copland’s “A Lincoln Portrait” and her father’s Symphony No. 3, “Kaddish.” A...
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Is it Okay To Laugh? /feat. Lila Palmer
Lila Palmer is a dramatist, facilitator and classically trained soprano. In this episode, we explore bullying in the music industry. An illegal recording of a live performance where a tenor cracks terribly on a high note prompted me to ask questions. Lila, a beautiful, energetic writer, speaker,...
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We Always Land Together / feat. Dianne Reeves & Romero Lubambo
Singer Dianne Reeves and Guitarist Romero Lubambo have been making music together for decades. In this episode, we explore this unique kind of partnership and the magic behind this connection. What is the glue that holds it together? What type of training do improvisational artists go through to...
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One Woman Band / feat. Badi Assad
Badi Assad is one of Brazil's most exciting performers. A heartfelt vocalist, an accomplished guitarist, a talented songwriter, she is also a unique creative spirit who, through sonic experimentations has been called by American music critics as a "One Woman Band." In this episode, Badi and her...
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Making Instruments Speak. And so much more / feat.Derek Bermel + Special Guest Luciana Souza
Composer, clarinetist, and conductor Derek Bermel is a master architect of musical emotions with a great taste for 'interior design'; i.e. the details, nuances, and beauty he creates by bringing so much attention to detail to his rich orchestration. This episode centers on three of his…
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A Musical Butterfly / feat. Maria João
Maria João is a very unique and creative vocalist from Portugal, versed in many styles, including folk music, avant-garde, jazz, and electronica. In this episode, we talk about many of her influences, inspiration, career, beliefs, the state of the art form in current times, and her future…
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From Polyglot to Polymath. / feat. Ronnie Malley
Ronnie Malley is a world music singer, multi-instrumentalist, playwright, actor, producer, educator, and a businessman. He speaks several languages and has done a great number of collaborations with a diverse number of artists, crossing cultural barriers and helping people connect through music....
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Chronicles of a True Bass / feat. David Leigh
A true bass is considered a very rare voice type in the operatic world. A recent graduate of the Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program, bass David Leigh has drawn acclaim throughout the United States and abroad for his visceral voice and intelligent singing. In this...
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The Political Humanism of Reem Kelani / feat. Reem Kelani
British Palestinian Reem Kelani's work is filled with passion and fueled by a deep desire for the cultural preservation of Palestinian folk music. A political humanist, as she self describes, Kelani has been at the forefront of major humanitarian events, fundraising, and charity campaigns.…
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Music & Math. Adventures in konnakol. / feat. B.C. Manjunath
Social media sensation B.C. Manjunath is a mridangam and Konnakol master and a dedicated advocate for music education. A celebrated artist specialized in Classical Indian music, Manju is also well versed in western music notation and collaborates with artists worldwide, including Akram Khan, the...
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Art Songs: The Power of Words / feat. Laura Strickling
Be it the NY Times or the SF Classical Voice, words such as "powerful and crystalline" are frequently used to describe soprano Laura Strickling's voice. Celebrated for her performances of art songs, the Chicago native shares captivating stories about her career.
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The Infinite Diversity of Progressive Hip-Hop / feat. Christylez Bacon
Christylez Bacon is a Progressive Hip-Hop artist and multi-instrumentalist from Washington, DC, with a mission towards cultural acceptance and unification through music. In this episode, Chris shares heartfelt stories about his life and insights into collaborations with artists ranging from the...
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Scat Singing on Steroids /feat. Varijashree Venugopal
The Indian singer, composer, and flutist Varijashree Venugopal has recently taken the music world by storm. With her unique, impressive scat singing technique mixing her native Carnatic music style with other musical genres such as Brazilian music and jazz, she continuously dazzles audiences...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The VOXPLORATION Podcast offers a series of interviews with astonishing singers around the earth who share their musical expertise, tips, technique, and unique styles. The first season explores the vibrant world of beatbox, freestyle hip hop, improvisational systems of jazz, Arabic, and South Carnatic music.
HOSTED BY
Clarice Assad
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The VOXPLORATION Podcast offers a series of interviews with astonishing singers around the earth who share their musical expertise, tips, technique, and unique styles. The first season explores the vibrant world of beatbox, freestyle hip hop, improvisational systems of jazz, Arabic, and South...
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The VOXPLORATION Podcast is created and hosted by Clarice Assad.
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