Radio Credits:
Peace Talks Radio
The Peace Message in Classical Music. A discussion programme with stories about how classical composers have been influenced in their works by the threat of war and the hope for peace, with host Paul Ingles.
Camino Real Productions
Christmas Eve at the Mermaid, music director and arranger, broadcast KUNM-Radio, December 2010 and 2011.
Christoper Dale radio productions
A Cream Cracker Under the Settee (2006, written by Alan Bennett, produced by Chris Dale), soundtrack taken from the album From My Heart; Elaine (2006, written and produced by Chris Dale), soundtrack taken from the album Seasons of the Heart; both programmes recorded in Pinewood Studios, London, England.
Boombox Classroom
Boombox Classroom, a production of Sweetbird Classics from 2001-2005; national award-winning radio programme providing music curriculum to children in the United States, grades K-5.
Original music: ‘Boombox Classroom Theme’, Melody (1-004, 2001); ‘Passing’, Women Composers (1-024, 2002) and Meet the Composers (1-030, 2002); and ‘The First Snowfall’, Snow Day! (2-016, 2002).
Scriptwriter/script assistant 2001-2005: Space Music (1-006), Civil War Music (1-007), Cowboy Music (1-009), Thanksgiving (SP-01), Black History (SP-03), Revolutionary War Music (2-008), Mediaeval Music (2-014), Giants of American Music (2-020), Victorian Era (2-025), Beasts & Birds (2-032), Mechanical Instruments (2-034), Cowboy Music II (3-008), Elizabeth I (3-009), Louisiana Purchase (4-004), and three unproduced episodes: River Boats, Game Show, and Gilbert and Sullivan (4-TBA).
Guest appearances: Music of the Civil War (1-007), Careers in Music (2-015), and Cowboy Music II (3-008).
Classical Café, KHFM-Radio
Wrote and presented various programmes during 1999-2000 including Accordion Music (2 parts), The Celtic Connexion, Mediaeval Music, Music in the Time of Anne Frank, Music of the Civil War (2 parts), and Railroad Music.
Sweet Bird Classics
Wrote and presented two programmes for independent radio broadcast, The Celtic Connexion (2001) and Music of the American Civil War (2001).
Television & Film Credits:
Lukisan Hati 2010; a film by HSMaju Productions. Piano solos ‘I Will Find You’ and ‘Promise of Spring’ were included in the soundtrack.
Ekkelins Knecht 2008; a film by Peter Klewitz and Reinhard Kungel. The mediaeval-flavoured work ‘Ausklang’ closes the soundtrack CD.
The Man Who Lost the Civil War 2002; a film by Rick Creese. ‘Glorieta’, instrumental theme (opening credits); full song (closing credits w/lyrics by Rick Creese); incidental use; chosen for the SCETV “Southern Lens” film festival October 2002; video available from University of NM Press; excerpts included on the 2004 Extended MGM 2-DVD release of The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.
Printed Word:
Sigma Alpha Iota’s Pan Pipes Magazine, 2000-2010. National Director for the SAI American Composers Bureau; compiled and edited composer updates, and provided articles for the annual winter issue which is a tribute to the American Composer.
Finally Organized, Finally Free: For the Office, Associate Editor, published in 2006 by author Maria Gracia and Get Organized Now!.
The poem ‘Alone’, published in Eternal Portraits and the companion three-volume audio collection The Sound of Poetry, International Library of Poetry (2005). Alone also received the August 2005 Editor’s Choice Award for Outstanding Achievement in Poetry, presented by the International Library of Poetry.
The poem ‘Reenactment’, published in The Silence Within and the companion three-volume audio collection The Sound of Poetry, International Library of Poetry (2001).
Cancer Takes a Holiday published in Hope Line (the newsletter for the Southeastern Arizona Region American Cancer Society), Winter 1999; song lyrics set to the traditional tune Auld Lang Syne for use by the Sierra Vista Oncology Clinic Team in the annual Relay For Life fundraiser.
Performa, New Mexico’s Magazine of the Performing Arts; staff music reviewer, 1998.
Conceptions Southwest, a publication of the University of New Mexico. Music Editor, 1993.
Freelance stringer and arts feature writer for various New Mexico newspapers, including the Albuquerque Journal and the UNM Daily Lobo.
