{"podcast":{"title":"Relevant Tones","slug":"relevant-tones-897129","podcast_index_feed_id":897129,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1dbd8810/podcast/rss","website_url":"http://www.relevanttones.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/production/podcast_uploaded/4889604/4889604-1629759224468-73c7f67b59ccf.jpg","author":"Access Contemporary Music","episode_count":428,"summary":"A podcast about the most fascinating time in classical music history: right now. Relevant Tones features interviews with and music by some of the most creative figures in contemporary classical music, themed shows exploring new trends in classical music and frequent live streamed shows featuring conversations and music performances. Hosted and produced by Seth Boustead, Austin Williams, Stephen Anthony Rawson and Matt Dotson.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-28T06:20:46.591140+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/relevant-tones-897129"},"episode":{"title":"Brent Michael Davids - American Requiem","slug":"brent-michael-davids-american-requiem","published_at":"2026-04-20T18:29:50+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/relevant-tones-897129/brent-michael-davids-american-requiem","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/relevant-tones-897129","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/relevant-tones/episodes/Brent-Michael-Davids---American-Requiem-e3i6j7i","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/1dbd8810/podcast/play/118753970/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-20%2Febfb1d1b-c4bf-8881-92d3-517eff3d3d0e.mp3","summary":"Composer Brent Michael Davids discusses his powerful new work Requiem for America: Singing for the Invisible People—a sweeping musical reckoning with the genocidal foundations of the United States, told through Indigenous voices. Blending Native American musical traditions with orchestral forces, the piece confronts history through texts both personal and political, culminating in a message of resilience: “We Are Still Here.” We also feature a selection of Davids’s music, offering a deeper window into his singular artistic voice and lifelong mission to center Native perspectives in contemporary classical music.","meta_description":"Composer Brent Michael Davids discusses his powerful new work Requiem for America: Singing for the Invisible People—a sweeping musical reckoning with the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3677,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/relevant-tones-897129/episodes/brent-michael-davids-american-requiem/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/relevant-tones-897129/brent-michael-davids-american-requiem.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}