by Kile Smith | Feb 19, 2015 | Choral music, new music
Tonight’s episode of the new program by Jim Cotter, Articulate, airs 10:30 pm on WHYY-TV in Philadelphia, with an extensive interview with Donald Nally, conductor and co-founder of The Crossing, the amazing new-music choir. There are also segments on cellist...
by Kile Smith | Jan 30, 2015 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
It’s ice and echoes on Now Is the Time, Saturday, January 31st at 9 pm Eastern on the all-classical stream at wrti.org and WRTI-HD2. Figure-skating and Stravinsky inspire Joan Tower’s gliding Petroushskates, and Allen Ginsberg narrates his own poem in...
by Kile Smith | Jan 30, 2014 | American music, new music, Now is the Time, Radio, WRTI
It’s ice and echoes on Now Is the Time, Saturday, February 1st at 9 pm Eastern on the all-classical stream at wrti.org and WRTI-HD2. Figure-skating and Stravinsky inspire Joan Tower’s gliding Petroushskates, and Allen Ginsberg narrates his own poem in...
by Kile Smith | Apr 3, 2011 | CDs, Choral music, new music
Navona just released on Monday the new CD by The Crossing, It Is Time. It’s available at NaxosDirect, ClassicsOnline, Amazon, and many other places, including The Crossing’s own site. Where Flames a Word appears here, the work this wonderful new-music...
by Kile Smith | Jul 29, 2010 | Choral music, new music
For the last Month of Moderns concert, Donald Nally included Where flames a word with works by Paul Fowler, Lansing McLoskey, Frank Havrøy, and David Shapiro. I loved the premiere performances of Where flames last year; this year was even better. Donald seemed to move...