Musicologist Dr. Jerry Rife talks about his introduction to Florent Schmitt’s music.

October 13, 2012 · by Phillip Nones | in Classical Music, Composers, French Composers, Uncategorized | tagged Bibliotheque Nationale, Classical Music, Florent Schmitt, Grove Dictionary, Jerry Rife, Music, Musicology, Phillip Nones, Psalm 47, Psalm XLVII, Rider University, Salome | Leave a comment

Dr. Jerry E. Rife, a musicologist and professor of music at Rider University, has been a specialist on the music of Florent Schmitt for over 30 years. He has published several articles on the composer, and has just completed a detailed entry on Schmitt for the upcoming edition of the New Grove Dictionary of Music & Musicians. The early […]