by Kile Smith | Feb 25, 2013 | Brass Quintet, Chamber Music, Early Music, New Compositions, new music
My deepest thanks to Orchestra 2001 and Piffaro, the Renaissance Band for their joint concerts this past weekend, which included the premiere performances of Red-tail and Hummingbird. What warm and happy occasions they were! Piffaro ended the first half with their...
by Kile Smith | Jul 12, 2012 | Art songs, Jazz, new music, Vocal music
Network for New Music commissioned these songs in 2000, and the premiere was 26 Jan 2001 with Martha Elliot, soprano, Arne Running, clarinet, and Linda Reichert, piano. Latonia Moore performed them the following year at the Academy of Vocal Arts in Philadelphia, with...
by Kile Smith | Mar 26, 2011 | new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
My contemporary American music program Now is the Time airs every Sunday night at 10 o’clock on WRTI-HD2. Listen on HD radio or online here. The complete schedule and more information are here. Coming up this Sunday night: 27 Mar 2011 Tomas Svoboda. Nine Etudes in...
