ARTillery
Podcast Description
Hey folks! My name is Damien Geter, and I am a composer, conductor, and sometimes singer based in Chicago, and I’m starting a podcast called ARTillery! The purpose of ARTillery is to discuss how artists have used their work to fight against, or respond to oppressive regimes or systems that plagued their countries, their culture, and/or our universal global society.
Music in the trailer: Symphony No. 1, The Justice Symphony by Damien Geter
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast centers around the theme of art as a form of resistance, exploring topics such as the impact of art on social justice and historical oppression. Episode discussions include detailed analyses of specific works like the opera Loving v. Virginia, as well as the relevance of artists like Shostakovich in the face of Stalin's regime and Nina Simone's responses to segregation.
Hey folks! My name is Damien Geter, and I am a composer, conductor, and sometimes singer based in Chicago, and I’m starting a podcast called ARTillery! The purpose of ARTillery is to discuss how artists have used their work to fight against, or respond to oppressive regimes or systems that plagued their countries, their culture, and/or our universal global society.
Music in the trailer: Symphony No. 1, The Justice Symphony by Damien Geter
A. Mimi Sei talks about her journey as a writer in a variety of genres from memoirs, poetry, and musical text; and how the universe nurtured her to be the artist she is today.
Get in touch with Mimi on IG @mimiswritelife
Music heard on this episode:
”Breathe”, from Cantata for a More Hopeful Tomorrow , musicby Damien Geter, text by A. Mimi Sei; performed by Emmanuel Music
An excerpt from Shout Out! , music by Kenji Bunch, text by A. Mimi Sei; performed by Resonance Ensemble
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