"a gift for connecting one phrase with another, even one note with another." Fanfare
"a gift for connecting one phrase with another, even one note with another." Fanfare
Susan Narucki's achingly beautiful performance is a joy. These songs were created from letters from the 1940s and 1950s, I found in my house! Recorded on New Focus Records..
https://www.newfocusrecordings.com/catalogue/edward-smaldone-once-and-again/
Performance materials at https://composers.com/com
Composed in 2011 and recorded by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra in 2022, Mikel Toms Conducting. Released on Ablaze Records.
https://www.ablazerecords.net/orchestral-masters-prod/ar-00067-orchestral-masters-vol-10
The incomparable Tony Arnold breathes new life into these old Italian texts, originally set by Monteverdi in the 17th Century. Performance materials available at https://composers.com/composers/edward-smaldone
https://www.newfocusrecordings.com/catalogue/edward-smaldone-once-and-again/
Performed in New York, Chicago, Tokyo, Beijing and then recorded in Brno. Score and parts available from American Composers Editions https://composers.com/composers/edward-smaldone
Concerto for Piccolo and Orchestra, brilliantly performed by František Kantor, piccolo and the Brno Philharmonic, Mikel Toms conducting.
Inspired by the Rituals in our lives
A cappella setting of one of the most famous Italian poems, "Edward Smaldone’s L’infinito standing out for its adventurous harmonic language and deft evocation of an Italian landscape.” Donald Rosenberg , Grammophone, 2018
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