by Kile Smith | Jun 19, 2014 | Choral music, new music
Still flying high after Monday night’s performance of How Do I Love Thee? by the Pennsylvania Girlchoir under the direction of Vincent Metallo. This was part of the June 16th Commonwealth Youth Choirs Gala in Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia,...
by Kile Smith | Jun 5, 2014 | Choral music, new music
Just got word from Vincent Metallo that he’s programmed How Do I Love Thee? on the 7 pm Monday, June 16th 2014 concert of the Pennsylvania Girlchoir at the Commonwealth Youth Choirs Gala in Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia. This continues their...
by Kile Smith | Jun 2, 2014 | Choral music, new music
SSAA with piano or string quartet, 7′. Poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Commissioned by the Pennsylvania Girlchoir, Vincent Metallo, music director, for its Tenth Anniversary. Premiered 1 June 2014, the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia. I...
by Kile Smith | May 30, 2014 | Choral music, new music
SSAA with piano or string quartet, 7′. Commissioned by the Pennsylvania Girlchoir, Vincent Metallo, music director, for its Tenth Anniversary. Premiered 1 June 2014, the Presbyterian Church of Chestnut Hill, Philadelphia. Texas A&M Commerce Concert Choir Nov...
by Kile Smith | Jan 21, 2014 | Broad Street Review, Choral music, new music
[First published in the Broad Street Review, 21 Jan 2014, as “When Vic Morrow meets Vaughan Williams” and reprinted by permission.] It was a good death. I sprinted toward the safe spot just past the garden, but Gary Tierney stepped out from behind the...