mornings on @siriusxm Symphony Hall • evenings on WUOL• ClassicallyColleen on Instagram and Substack
nashville, tn
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US classical radio hosts today, trying to get one last ⚽️ reference in:
“And now a piece of music for a guy who waded into Flemish politics. It did NOT go well for pretty much anyone involved. No, not the USMNT. This is music from Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Don Carlos.”
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Reposting this. I think a Life of a Showgirl concerto-fantasy would be a perfect comeback for @violincase Hilary Hahn - @taylorswift13 you should get in touch!
Hilary Hahn @violincase has a new album out today! Take a closer look at Eclipse, the benefits of a social media connection with fans, and which @taylorswift13 album is on her playlist in #BehindThePlaylist on @WUOL wuol.org/behind-the-playlist…
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Back on here just to tag @TheTNHoller after hearing them name check TWICE by @HC_Richardson on Make Me Smart (@Marketplace) this AM in a “what’s next” conversation.
And also to ask the TN Holler, can y’all also get in the 🔵🌅?
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I’m running a relay today in the hills of Kentucky. But in the newsletter, I put a reflection on the music we play, and how it changed for us as our lives go on. I’ll put the link in the thread.
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Every month I’ve been rounding up my favorite newly released #classicalmusic tracks in my newsletter. September’s collection includes picks from @BerlinPhil, @BMOPmusic, @deccaclassics, and more. Link ⬇️
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I know any links to that newsletter site tend to get thwarted by the algorithm on here, but let me try anyway.
A theory about that new Mozart piece, music for the Innocent among us, and more are in today’s newsletter.
open.substack.com/pub/collee…
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I’m getting absolutely crushed on my debate bingo card. My 14yo only has a few squares left and I haven’t had one bingo.
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Attn: @NashvilleScene. #YASNI your mayor says this:
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This week’s newsletter includes a reflection on how we “rediscover” composers, plus my kinship with JS Bach as my job search continues. Read for free at the link:
open.substack.com/pub/collee…
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Today in the Classically Colleen substack: not one but two violinists on roller skates. Plus @christhile and Attention! on video courtesy of @NonesuchRecords. Read for free at the link: open.substack.com/pub/collee…
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The Classically Colleen Substack is still growing. This week's newsletters so far have included a tribute to Celine Dion's performance in Paris, and a look at a new release from @DGclassics. Subscribing is free. Check it out here. colleenwheelahan.substack.co…
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Colleen Wheelahan retweeted
There's a lot to say about with Kentucky's plan to create nearly 600 new homes on former mountaintop removal sites -- so much that it took three stories to get all the voices and perspectives in there. 🧵
What’s up Saint-Saëns?
Danse Macabre! Is this the darkest opening ceremony ever? #Paris2024
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