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Fleisher Discoveries: Jeremy Gill, Before the Wresting Tides

by Kile Smith | Jun 2, 2020 | Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Fleisher Discoveries, Orchestral Music

Listen on Soundcloud and Spotify! Jeremy Gill (b. 1975). Before the Wresting Tides (2012) Hi, it’s Kile Smith, and welcome to the Fleisher Discoveries podcast, from the Edwin A. Fleisher Collection of Orchestral Music and the Free Library of Philadelphia. Every month...

Fleisher Discoveries: Priscilla Alden Beach and Molly Kien

by Kile Smith | Mar 2, 2020 | American music, Fleisher Collection, Fleisher Discoveries, new music, Orchestral Music

Listen on Soundcloud and Spotify! Priscilla Alden Beach (1902–1970). City Trees (1928) Molly Kien (b. 1979). Pyramid (2013) Hi, it’s Kile Smith, and it’s the Fleisher Discoveries podcast, from the Edwin A. Fleisher Collection of Orchestral Music and the Free Library...

Jubilate Deo, for string orchestra

by Kile Smith | Jan 18, 2020 | new music, Orchestral Music, String Orchestra

Jubilate Deo, for string orchestra. 2020, 5’30”. Premiered 17 Dec 2022 by the strings of the Temple University Music Preparatory Division, Temple University Performing Arts Center, Aaron Picht conducting. This is a transcription for string orchestra of my...

Fleisher Discoveries: What Ulysses Kay and Paul Hindemith Have in Common

by Kile Smith | Nov 1, 2019 | Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Fleisher Discoveries, Orchestral Music, Podcast

Now we’re on Spotify! Check out Fleisher Discoveries on Spotify and on SoundCloud! Ulysses Kay (1917–1995). Sinfonia in E (1950) Paul Hindemith (1895–1963). Concert Music for String Orchestra and Brass (1930) Hi and welcome to another Fleisher Discoveries, a...

Vespers for a Bach orchestra

by Kile Smith | Dec 16, 2017 | Baroque music, Choral music, new music, Orchestral Music, Vocal music

Vespers selections: (1) Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, (7) Psalm 113, (10) Magnificat, (13) Deo gratias. Re-orchestrated for the instrumentation of the J. S. Bach Cantata No. 1, Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern:  2 Oboes da caccia, 2 Horns, Organ, Strings....

Charles Ives and Independence

by Kile Smith | Jun 25, 2017 | American music, Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Orchestral Music, Radio, WRTI

On Discoveries from the Fleisher Collection July 1, 5–6 pm: Charles Ives (1874–1954). Variations on “America” (1891), arr. William Schumann Ives. Symphony No. 2 (1901) Discoveries from the Fleisher Collection starts the Independence Day weekend with that...
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