by Kile Smith | May 30, 2011 | Choral music, New Compositions, new music
2. Sport, youth Sport, youth, ring out your songs. —Medea Along with you a troop of Bacchanals in Edonian dance beat the ground, now on the peak of Mount Pangaeus, now on the top of Thracian Pindus; now from among the women of Cadmus comes a maenad, impious comrade of...
by Kile Smith | May 23, 2011 | Choral music, New Compositions, new music, Spirituality
1. The gates have sounded The gates have sounded, and he himself, with none to guide and sightless, gropes his way. —Oedipus In whose kingdom shall you die? —Troades This is the text that jumped out at me first; from the moment I saw it I never wavered from having it...