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Politics, music, letters

by Kile Smith | Oct 31, 2012 | Classical music, Composition, Music Composition

A correspondent takes my article on Beethoven, Napoleon, et al. and runs with it, deftly, in the Letters section of the Broad Street Review.

Maybe you were wondering whom I’m voting for

by Kile Smith | Oct 22, 2012 | Classical music, Composition

[Reprinted with permission from the Broad Street Review under “From Beethoven to Wagner: The political uses and abuses of music”] Before you hear any more of my music, maybe you were wondering whom I’m voting for. We’ll get to that after a word from...

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