by Kile Smith | Nov 2, 2022 | Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Fleisher Discoveries, Podcast
Elgar promoted him, his music sold hundreds of thousands of copies, he was as big as Elton John or Paul McCartney, but he died in poverty. So the music industry changed. Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875–1912). Symphonic Variations on an African Air (1905)...
by Kile Smith | Oct 30, 2013 | Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Radio, WRTI
Discoveries from the Fleisher Collection broadcasts Saturday, November 2nd, 2013, 5-6 pm on WRTI and wrti.org.Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco (1895–1968). Antony and Cleopatra Overture (1947). West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Penny. Naxos 572500, Tr 3. 17:49Edward...
by Kile Smith | Feb 4, 2010 | 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...
