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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
by Kile Smith | Jun 7, 2017 | Classical music, Fleisher Collection, Orchestral Music, WRTI
Discoveries from the Fleisher Collection, Saturday June 6th, 5 to 6 pm… In the last Discoveries we took a snapshot of Saint-Saëns, Ravel, and Poulenc from 100 years ago. Each was from a different world of French music. Camille Saint-Saëns was old: older than the...