by Kile Smith | Oct 29, 2009 | Choral music, New Compositions
Joe Barron, Montgomery News, 29 Oct 2009 During the rehearsals of any new music, there comes a moment when the conductor or the soloist turns to the composer for advice. The performer needs the creator to pass judgment on the interpretation, or phrasing, volume, or...
by Kile Smith | Oct 24, 2009 | Choral music, New Compositions, new music, Spirituality
Lyric Fest interviewed me about the upcoming concerts with the premiere of my Two Laudate Psalms. You can read it here.
by Kile Smith | Sep 22, 2009 | Choral music, New Compositions, new music
It delighted me when Lyric Fest approached with a commission for a concert titled “World Spirituality in Song.” I like this organization. Timothy Bentch had beautifully sung one of my Gerard Manley Hopkins songs, “Spring and Fall,” on a Lyric Fest concert, and I’ve...
