by Kile Smith | Jun 27, 2008 | Fleisher Collection
I’ve been alerted to the fact that my Fleisher Collection lecture at the Nashville MOLA conference is on YouTube. (That’s the beautiful Schermerhorn Symphony Center on the left.) It’s the second of two hour-long talks, split into seven parts, on the history of the...
by Kile Smith | Jun 24, 2008 | Uncategorized
God So Loved the World. Anthem. (John 3:16) Three versions bound together: SATB a cappella (2008), SATB, org (2024), and 2-pt choir, org (2024). Available from MusicSpoke—score and recording here! First page. Short, captivating setting of the John 3:16 text, suitable...
by Kile Smith | Jun 13, 2008 | Classical music, Music Composition, New Compositions
The Bremen Town Musicians for Auricolae (violinist Carlos Rubio, cellist Tom Kraines, and Artistic Director David Yang, putting down his viola to assume the persona of the irrepressible narrator) will start appearing before school audiences on June 9, 2008, at Media...
by Kile Smith | Jun 12, 2008 | Classical music, Music Composition, New Compositions, new music
Composed 2008. Violin, cello, narrator, 13′. (See below for a live recording and the first page of music.) From a story compiled by the Brothers Grimm; version by K.S. Commissioned and premiered by Auricolae, 9 Jun 2008, Media Elementary School. Funded by...
by Kile Smith | Jun 10, 2008 | Lutheran, New Compositions
Just delivered to our door is the latest Lutheran Forum magazine, dated Pentecost/Summer 2008, and my hymn, as promised, is included. Under the new editorship of Sarah Hinlicky Wilson they’ve appointed a Hymn Editor, Sally Messner, who has taken on the worthy project...
