Friday, March 5, 2010

Tufts U.: 'Joel LaRue Smith, a former student of Hale Smith, features a work in honor of Hale Smith’s life in music.'


[Joel LaRue Smith]

Posted March 4, 2010 10:00 AM
The following is a press release from Tufts University
“Friday, March 19, 2010
12:00 p.m. – TCFN Concert No. 2
John McDonald, composer/pianist, performs the “pulsoptional piano book,” seven works by a consortium of composers composed in honor of McDonald’s 50th birthday, plus solo works by McDonald and Hale Smith (1925-2009). A special appearance by pianist Joel LaRue Smith, a former student of Hale Smith, features a work in honor of Hale Smith’s life in music. Distler Performance Hall, Granoff Music Center. [Hale Smith is profiled at AfriClassical.com, which features a complete Works List compiled by Prof. Dominique-René de Lerma.]





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