by Kile Smith | Feb 1, 2023 | Fleisher Collection, Fleisher Discoveries, Podcast
Exactly 100 years have passed, new ideas have come and gone, waves of new music have crashed and receded, yet Sibelius and his church modes in 1923 seem more and more to be something we never considered: revolutionary. Jean Sibelius (1865–1957). Symphony No. 6 (1923)...
by Kile Smith | Dec 1, 2011 | Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Radio, WRTI
Saturday, December 3rd, 2011, 5:00-6:00 p.m Jean Sibelius (1865–1957). Nightride and Sunrise, Op. 55 (1907). London Symphony Orchestra, Adrian Boult. Vanguard 1202, Tr 2. 14:02 Sibelius. Romance in C, Op. 42 (1904). Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi. Bis 252,...
by Kile Smith | Mar 2, 2011 | 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 nine years and...