by Kile Smith | Feb 17, 2017 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
On Saturday, February 18th at 9 pm, Now Is the Time presents a taste of the upcoming Chamber Orchestra of Philadelphia “Sounds of America” concert. We hope you can join us for a different look at some of the composers who will be represented on those...
by Kile Smith | Feb 14, 2014 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
We hope it’s not too late for Valentines on Now Is the Time, Saturday, February 15th at 9 pm Eastern on the all-classical stream at wrti.org and WRTI-HD2. We start with soprano and guitar, and with an orphan’s dream of an angel in Romance by William Ortiz....
by Kile Smith | Apr 13, 2013 | American music, CDs, new music, Radio
It really is spring, and our thoughts turn to… Now is the Time, Sunday, April 14th at 10 pm. Why not make up a story, and let the boys start. Eric Whitacre’s emotionally surprising A Boy and a Girl leads us to the fresh Gate of Michael McDermott. A Charles...
by Kile Smith | Apr 28, 2012 | CDs, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
This Sunday, Apr 29, 10–11 pm. Steven Burke. Nervosa. Dave Brubeck. Strange Meadow Lark. Dave Brubeck. It’s a Raggy Waltz. Philip Koplow. Variations on a Hymn Tune. Patrick Beckman. Stomp. Denman Maroney. I’m Yours. Kile Smith. American Spirituals, Book 1. Eric...
by Kile Smith | Feb 25, 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: Feb 27 2011 Larry Kucharz. City Street Scenes...