by Kurt Knecht | Jul 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
“…you as a music publisher more humane and educated as all other publishers should have the intention not to pay the artist a scanty remuneration but enable him to fully administrate the duties expected of him -“. I’ve been reading up on...
by Kurt Knecht | Jul 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
As part of the MusicSpoke project, I’ve been continuing to trek down untrodden paths to find composers. One of the things that continues to astound me is how many people who are writing such wonderful music have never come to my attention before.Kile is the...
by Kurt Knecht | Jul 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
I had a chance to chat with the ebullient and gregarious Stacey V. Gibbs today. His music is almost ubiquitous in the choral world these days, and it should be. It is the kind of music that singers like to sing. It is authentic, inventive, and irresistible.In recent...
by Kurt Knecht | Jul 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
I remember the time a homeless man said to me, “Just because someone only answers to the name Bob Marley, and just because that person starts speaking in a Jamaican accent, mon, and just because that person will only respond using lyrics from Bob Marley’s...
by Kurt Knecht | Jul 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Last Summer, Pete Eklund said he was planning a concert around some settings of Ps. 121. The centerpiece was Jake Runstad’s lovely setting “I will lift mine eyes”. He was going to pair it with the Mendelssohn setting from Elijah for women’s...
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