... Pianist Donald Berman plays George Ives's Fourth Fugue (1891) on his recent CD "The Unknown Ives, Volume 2" (New World Records 80618-2). It's recognizable...
At this day, the original version of Three Places in New England dated from 1914 for full orchestra, has never been recorded,and partialy performed in concert....
According to the preface of Sinclair's edition, the original 1914 version was less complex, less developed texturally and musically. That it has never been...
I heard the original versions of "St. Gaudens" and "Housatonic" on October 29, 1993 in Greely, CO (the same concert where my edition of Universe's Section A...
So, i realize that i don't know the REAL Three Places in New England,i have just heard a 1929 (and 1935) rewritting by Ives based on old materials, it's the...
... You mean H at S lacks the rhymthic complexity of the later versions? That's really the only thing the song version lacks from the H at S we know, except...
... I can't see Ives as a racist,it's impossible ,it was not in his nature to be anti-black. In his works ,he was inspired by many afro-american musics like...
... Bravo! Brilliantly well-said. ... I don't think that there's anything whatsover to indicate that Ives was racist. Consider the example of Mark Twain and...
... I don't think Ives was racist. I simply think in 1904 (when he contemplated making an opera of "Maj. John Andre," there was acceptance of things as...
Anyone ever heard this recording? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4754610592&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&rd=1 I didn't know that it...
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... Actually, the original of Psalm 90 was left by Ives at his last church job, and they threw all his music out, so he had nothing but his memory of the...
... To me, Carter essentially says it's dishonest to change a piece to make it more dissonant than it originally was, especially if one is trying to promote...
I graduated in 1964 and I was always typified -- where I came from it was "hey, band fa**ot !" -- Ives wasn't wrong about the social perceptions of serious...
I remember a book by Virgil Thompson about new music since 1910 -- he suggested that Ives' genius and contribution were not as "valid" as those who chose the...
... [Sound of Michael cracking his knuckles] Since no one's posting to the Alban Berg's House forum, I guess I gotta get it out of my system here. If I'm...
... those ... admit ... You know, in some ways, Thompson's music often reminds me a lot of Ives's. "The Mother of Us All," one of my favorite operas (that is,...
... Vivian Perlis's "Charles Ives Remembered" includes an interview with George Hoffmann, who is described as "a supervisor for Ives & Myrick agents in The...
... pup. Oh, well, St Gaudens was plenty dissonant in its 1910 guise. Heh, one of my Ivesian friends says it's so dissonant that it seems ugly to him -- yet...
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... Thompson was like Truman Capote without the drugs, neuroses, or taste in clothing. ... Is this the Burgess Meredith from "Of Mice and Men," "Batman," ...