by Kile Smith | Aug 28, 2010 | CD Reviews, CDs, Choral music
This is the truth. I wasn’t looking around for my CD (I mean, I do that sometimes, but not this time), I was looking for an Ethel Smyth recording, really I was, on my web resource of first resort, ArkivMusic, which I’m glad I have bookmarked because I’m always...
by Kile Smith | Aug 20, 2010 | Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Radio, WRTI
In preparing for the next Fleisher Discoveries program, airing September 4th and featuring Henri Vieuxtemps, I wrote down the off-hand comment that he was right in the middle of the line of violinist composers. Then I thought (it often happens that way: I write, then...
by Kile Smith | Aug 11, 2010 | CDs, Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Radio, 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 (now eight years...
by Kile Smith | Aug 6, 2010 | CD Reviews, Classical music, My CD Reviews, Radio, WRTI
My latest CD mini-review for the WRTI E-newsletter. You can read all my CD reviews here. A Grand Celebration The Philadelphia Orchestra live with the Wanamaker Organ The Historic Grand Court Concert for Macy’s 150th Anniversary Peter Richard Conte, organist, Rossen...
