Supplemental Information: Episode 6
Playing Dress-Up: Co-Performance in Mozart’s Abendempfindung K. 523
Lydia Bangura (University of Michigan)
Release Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025
Production Credits
Team Lead: Megan Lyons
Production Lead: Zach Lloyd
Acknowledged: Special thanks to David Kjar, Marc Hannaford, Kim Loeffert, and John Peterson for early feedback.
Peer Reviewers: Daniel Barolsky,
Shersten Johnson
Music Credits
SMT-Pod Theme Music: Maria Tartaglia
Closing Music: Yike Zhang
Bio: Lydia Bangura (she/her) is a soprano and a doctoral candidate in music theory at the University of Michigan. She is the founder and host of the music research podcast series, Her Music Academia, and serves as the student representative on the Society for Music Theory's Standing Committee on Race and Ethnicity. Bangura also serves on the graduate student committee for Project Spectrum. Her dissertation project, "Black Feminist Sound in the Past, Present, and Future: Florence Price as Collaborator," theorizes how Price’s role as a collaborator with other Black women musicians is integral to the aesthetic properties of her music.
Keywords: performance and analysis, co-performance, lieder, Mozart, Barbara Bonney