by Kile Smith | Sep 9, 2016 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
Now Is the Time, Saturday, September 10th, 9 to 10 pm. On this eve of the 15th anniversary of 9/11, we remember the lives lost to terror, and vow to live on. Aquilo is the Latin word for the wind that comes from the northeast; Arlene Sierra evokes that, air, and fire...
by Kile Smith | Oct 24, 2014 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
Let’s have suites before Halloween on Now Is the Time, Saturday, October 25th at 9 pm at wrti.org and WRTI-HD2. A Prelude, Sarabande, Burlesca, and Gigue make up the Partita (just another name for suite) for piano by Anthony Iannaccone. Guitarist David Starobin...
by Kile Smith | Mar 14, 2014 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
Julius Caesar had better watch his back on Now Is the Time, Saturday, March 15th at 9 pm at wrti.org and WRTI-HD2. Brutus doesn’t show up, but look out for the Silver Dagger of Stacy Garrop, an Appalachian somebody-done-somebody-wrong song. Eric Moe channels...
by Kile Smith | Oct 5, 2013 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
There’s the unlikeliest motion on Now Is the Time, Sunday, October 6th at 10 pm. Kristjan Järvi conducts a live, rip-snortin’ Roadrunner, a movement from the Chamber Symphony of John Adams. Singer-songwriter Gillian Welch’s dark-edged Americana is on...
by Kile Smith | Jun 9, 2012 | CDs, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
Violin, viola, cello, and even a double bass getting busy. Joshua Bell makes an appearance on Sunday, June 10th at 10 pm. Now is the Time, American contemporary music, on WRTI-HD2 and the all-classical stream at wrti.org. Dylan Mattingly. Lighthouse (Refugee Music by...