{"id":13761,"date":"2024-03-13T17:25:53","date_gmt":"2024-03-13T21:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/?p=13761"},"modified":"2024-03-13T17:25:53","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T21:25:53","slug":"koh-mazzoli-tiny-desk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/koh-mazzoli-tiny-desk\/","title":{"rendered":"Jennifer Koh and Missy Mazzoli on NPR Music&#8217;s Tiny Desk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/03\/13\/1238034051\/tiny-desk-concert-jennifer-koh-and-missy-mazzoli\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch on NPR.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thankfully, few no longer believe that playing classical music requires an evening gown or a tux. When composer Missy Mazzoli and violinist Jennifer Koh made their way into our Tiny Desk office space, we took note of the beautiful ink on Mazzoli&#8217;s arm, her clunky black boots, and Koh&#8217;s bright blue hair and sleeveless leather dress.<\/p>\n<p>The two artists have been collaborating for 15 years and this ferocious and beautiful set traces that history. It also reveals an essential equation of how classical music works: Mazzoli, the composer, who is currently writing a work for the Metropolitan Opera, conjures up music in her head, and Koh, the performer, breathes life into it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2024\/03\/13\/1238034051\/tiny-desk-concert-jennifer-koh-and-missy-mazzoli\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">View the program, watch, and learn more.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch on NPR.org Thankfully, few no longer believe that playing classical music requires an evening gown or a tux. When composer Missy Mazzoli and violinist Jennifer Koh made their way into our Tiny Desk office space, we took note of the beautiful ink on Mazzoli&#8217;s arm, her clunky black boots, and Koh&#8217;s bright blue hair &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/koh-mazzoli-tiny-desk\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8787,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3775,4436,7135,7309,6207,7310],"class_list":["post-13761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-concert","tag-jennifer-koh","tag-missy-mazzoli","tag-npr-music","tag-streaming","tag-tiny-desk"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13761"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13762,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13761\/revisions\/13762"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/8787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opus3artists.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}