Seven Deadly Sins
The Wellington Wind Symphony (WWS) has a unique offering for its next concert, Wind Symphony Whimsy. A new concerto by acclaimed Canadian composer and Elmira resident Michael Purves-Smith, entitled The Seven
The Wellington Wind Symphony (WWS) has a unique offering for its next concert, Wind Symphony Whimsy. A new concerto by acclaimed Canadian composer and Elmira resident Michael Purves-Smith, entitled The Seven... read more
Composer, arranger, WWS oboist and music director emeritus Michael Purves-Smith provides unique insight into his thinking as he transcribed Strauss’ Four Last Songs, to be featured on our concerts on October 23 and 30, 2016.
by Michael Purves-Smith
When Jan Narveson of the ... read more
Guest post by Michael Purves-Smith
High Flight, by Joseph Turrin (1947 – )
http://www.curnowmusicpress.com/josephturrin.htm
This challenging work was written in 2008 for the United States Air force Band,... read more