by Kile Smith | Jul 31, 2009 | Fleisher Collection, WRTI
On the first Saturday of the month Jack Moore and I host Discoveries from the Fleisher Collection on WRTI 90.1 FM in Philadelphia and on the all-classical webstream at wrti.org. We also broadcast encore presentations of the entire Discoveries series (seven years and...
by Kile Smith | Jul 21, 2009 | CDs, Radio
Just got word that Marvin Rosen, the intrepid announcer over at WPRB in Princeton, will be airing the complete Vespers this Wednesday morning, July 22. (I say “intrepid” because Marvin knows—and plays—more under-the-radar repertoire than anyone I know.) I’m told that...
by Kile Smith | Jul 16, 2009 | CDs, Choral music, Music Composition, New Compositions, WRTI
With now a keen interest in the state of the recording industry, I was happy to read Joseph Dalton’s optimistic view of it in the current NewMusicBox. Many independent labels are staying the course and some are even increasing their output of CDs. New startups appear...
by Kile Smith | Jul 10, 2009 | CDs
Part 1 of the interview with Navona is here, Part 2 is here. My additional comments (now, four months after the interview) are in italics. 4. Would you describe your experience working with Piffaro and The Crossing? They couldn’t have been nicer to work with, and from...
by Kile Smith | Jul 3, 2009 | Fleisher Collection, WRTI
On the first Saturday of the month Jack Moore and I host Discoveries from the Fleisher Collection on WRTI 90.1 FM in Philadelphia and on the all-classical webstream at wrti.org. We also broadcast encore presentations of the entire Discoveries series (seven years and...
