by Kile Smith | Aug 31, 2012 | Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Radio, WRTI
Saturday, September 1st, 2012, 5-6 pm Franz Schubert (1797–1828). Wanderer Fantasy (1822), orch. Franz Liszt. Philip Thomson, piano, Hungarian State Orchestra, Kerry Stratton. Hungaroton 31525, Tr 2, 22:28 Johannes Brahms (1833–1897). Liebeslieder Waltzes (1868-9)....
by Kile Smith | Oct 22, 2008 | Fleisher Collection, Music Composition
At the Fleisher Collection I’m on an orchestra listserv and the ophicleide came up for discussion. (This is what happens on orchestra listservs.) Anyway, it’s a brass instrument in the bass/baritone range that has been displaced by the tuba, and I was arguing for its...
