Bill Binkelman Review: Colors Collide
Jill Haley’s latest foray and subsequent musical interpretation of an American National Park takes her to the southwest, Arizona to be specific, and the Petrified Forest National Park. Arguably one of the lesser well-known in the Park system, Haley unearthed a bounty of beauty which inspired this, her 11th album chronicling her travels and artist-in-residence […]
New Age CD Review: Colors Collide
Jill Haley is a composer, an oboist, English horn player, and pianist. Many of her compositions are inspired by the beauty of our national parks located in the United States. Jill has been invited as “Artist in Residence” to more than ten national parks over the last decade. This has afforded her the opportunity to […]
Review: The Forests and Shores of Acadia by Kathy Parsons
The Forests and Shores of Acadia is part of a continuing series of albums created by Jill Haley as an “artist in residence” in a variety of US National Parks. Best-known for her evocative oboe and English horn music, Jill has been adding more and more piano to her recordings, and she also adds some […]
International Double Reed Society: Interview with Jill Haley
Noah BrenemanLos Angeles, California Interview held in October 2021 Jill at Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona.
Acadia National Park Performance
Jill Haley, a composer-in-residence at Acadia in 2021, is returning to the park to share pieces that she has since produced as a CD, “The Forests and Shores of Acadia.” Her performance begins at 2 pm Tue Sept 20 at the Sieur de Monts Nature Center, 47 Sweetwater Circle in Bar Harbor. Parking is expected […]
New Release: The Forest and Shores of Acadia
The Forest and Shores of Acadia will be out on 9/2/2022. Compilation of tunes Jill wrote while an Artist in Residence at Acadia National Park in Maine. “I don’t know how she does it, but Jill Haley has done it again. Wonderfully transportive, ultra-relaxing, beautifully composed, and impeccably played, “The Forests and Shores of Acadia,” […]
The Final on Vinyl (podcast)
Interview With Jill Haley – The Final On Vinyl Podcast It was nice to speak to Jill Haley and learn more about here latest release and prior projects. Keith “MuzikMan” Hannaleck
Mainly Piano Interview
Interview with Jill Haley, September 2021 Jill Haley is a fascinating composer/musician who is getting ready to release her third album for 2021 in November. Jill is probably best-known as an oboist/English horn player, but she is also a very accomplished and expressive pianist. In addition to her own recordings, Jill has played on dozens […]
New Orchestrations
The National Park Suite was premiered in June by Berks Sinfonietta and Jill. This featured 4 of her compositions arranged for orchestra and solo oboe/ English horn. National Park Suite II is currently in production with David Himes arranging another group of Jill’s pieces for orchestra and solo oboe/ English horn. Plans are being made to […]
Latest Release
Wrapped in Light Jill’s latest recording was released on 11/1/21 on COR ANGLAIS Records. This collection of 10 tunes is a musical reflection of the lyrical writings found in the Book of Psalms. The overall tone of the recording intends to convey peacefulness and calm. Electronic keyboard sounds were added to her signature instrumentation of […]