Impolite to Listen
Impolite to Listen is an English-speaking podcast specialized in the field of classical music and opera. As such, Impolite to Listen is a podcast selected by soclassiq, like Record Review Podcast or The Open Ears Project and many others. The oldest episode indexed by soclassiq is dated 2020-04-17. Since then, a total of 44 episodes have been recorded and broadcast by Impolite to Listen.
Impolite to Listen activity
Impolite to Listen seems to be on pause right now, since no episode has been published for 3 months. The last episode in Impolite to Listen, "ITL #37: I Used to Think...", is dated 2023-02-14.
"On pause" does not mean, however, that Impolite to Listen will not resume its activity soon, nor that its episodes are less interesting than another more active source.
This editorial activity is no different from that recorded for the previous period.
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2023-02-14 11:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 56:42
Chris and Sridhar discuss the latter's upcoming audition, their dislike of the classical saxophone, and things about which they have changed their minds (including Aaron Copland, Wynton Marsalis, Yo-Yo Ma, and Beethoven's even symphonies). Join the discussion: Tweet us @shreggz and @chris_arkin Episode clips on Instagram @impolite2listen Useful links: Kate Clark - an introduction to the Baroque flute Telemann - …
2022-11-22 11:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 52:37
Chris and Sridhar discuss the New York Philharmonic’s new concert hall, TikTok’s influence on the music industry, and rules to make rehearsals run smoothly. Jump in! Tweet us @shreggz and @chris_arkin Episode clips on Instagram @impolite2listen Useful Links: New York Philharmonic's new David Geffen Hall Stella Katherine Cole Hank Green - So...TikTok Sucks Willem de Fesch - wikipedia Willem …
2022-09-20 10:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 1:24:17
Chris and Sridhar share some thoughts on YouTube Music before discussing the life, art, and legacy of Leonard Bernstein. Then, in true Lenny fashion, they (night)cap it off by naming some of their favorite Bernstein YouTube videos. Jump in! Tweet us @shreggz and @chris_arkin Episode clips on Instagram @impolite2listen Useful Links: YouTube Music - App Store Netherlands Bach Society Bernstein …
2022-07-11 10:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 1:08:20
Chris and Sridhar discuss their favorite Victor Borge bits, the ins and outs of concert attire, and the San Francisco Conservatory of Music's acquisition of the record label Pentatone. Join the discussion: Tweet us @shreggz and @chris_arkin Episode clips on Instagram @impolite2listen Useful links: Victor Borge documentary Victor Borge performs at the White House White House Steinway Victor Borge & …
2022-05-31 10:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 41:14
Chris and Sridhar discuss session gigs, band education, Chris’ dream of becoming a piano salesman, Howard Hanson’s Symphony No. 2, Gerard Schwarz, the Seattle Symphony, and the art of conducting. Join the discussion: Tweet us @shreggz and @chris_arkin Episode clips on Instagram @impolitemedia Useful links: Pierre Boulez with hula girls Karajan conducts Sibelius: Finlandia Karajan conducts Smetana: The Moldau Karajan …
2022-04-13 12:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 1:01:23
ITL is back with a 100% topical episode: after a quick review of the new West Side Story movie, Chris and Sridhar chat about the politics of music as it pertains to Putin's invasion of Ukraine. They discuss the cancellation of Russian music and musicians in wartime, music as propaganda, musicians who enable and benefit from Putin, and much more. …
2022-02-22 11:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 1:06:10
In this cocktail of an episode, Chris and Sridhar discuss the theme from HBO’s Succession, naming a chamber music group, George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, whether or not music theory should be mandatory, and the merits of a theoretical perspective of music. They also get distracted and shop for domain names. Join the discussion: Tweet us @shreggz and @chris_arkin Episode …
2022-01-24 11:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 1:11:52
Chris and Sridhar play a game of Overrated/Underrated/Properly Rated with the Cleveland Orchestra, seats behind the orchestra in a concert hall, Mahler's 5th Symphony, and standing ovations. Then, for another edition of ITL At the Movies, they discuss Damien Chazelle's 2014 film "Whiplash," which prompts a conversation about abusive teachers and "old school" teaching methods. (Disclaimer--in the spirit of "Whiplash," …
2021-12-24 13:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 1:04:47
After an obligatory chat about The Nutcracker, Chris and Sridhar reveal their musical Christmas wishlists. They discuss vocal training, baroque instruments, ballet orchestras, music festivals, entertainment in the metaverse, and the growing number of pops concerts. Will Santa give them what they want? Join the discussion: Tweet us @shreggz and @chris_arkin Episode clips on Instagram @impolitelisten Useful links: Staatsballett …
2021-12-13 13:00:00
Duration (h:m:s): 1:02:00
Chris and Sridhar discuss concerts during COVID, tips for writing program notes, buying a digital piano, the International Chopin Piano Competition, and the music of Frédéric Chopin in general. Join the discussion: Tweet us @shreggz and @chris_arkin Episode clips on Instagram @impolitelisten Useful links: International Chopin Piano Competition - wikipedia 2021 Chopin Piano Competition - full playlists Bruce Liu, first …