November 7, 2005 Dear Charlie: I have wanted to write you for some time. You will never actually read this letter; it's about fifty-one years too late for...
Hello !!! Is someone knows the recording of the Trio by the german Fontenay Trio (Teldec 1989).I have listen this ,and my first impression is very good,the...
... That timing for the first movement is indeed fast - most seem to take around 5-6 minutes! What is there timings on the other movements? I dearly love this...
Hello Gene The total timing of three movements is : 01-Moderato....................3:35 02-TSIAJ.......................5:40 03-Moderato Con Moto..........11:28...
Perhaps all or many of you already know this, but have just heard that A.Litton with his Dallas S.O. is busy recording all the Ives symphonies (for Hyperion, I...
Yes Tony, i have learned this new in the Ives Newsletter "In the Can During 2004–05 Andrew Litton and The Dallas Symphony have recorded the four numbered...
Great news!!! Frankie Yes Tony, i have learned this new in the Ives Newsletter "In the Can During 2004-05 Andrew Litton and The Dallas Symphony have recorded ...
Hello Johnny I think the Ives Society corrects the mistakes made by the previous editors of the first editions of the Symphonies - Sinclair corrects Roque...
I see, Patrick. So this means that "critical edition" only refers to Ives compositions that were previously published with obvious errors. Johnny [Non-text...
Hello Recently i have listened a recording of American Chorus music by the Tanglewood Festival Chorus conducted by John Oliver (DG 2530 912 dated of 1978) with...
Last night I heard the Nashville Symphony play Ives' Third Symphony. It was the first time I'd heard the "shadow lines" that have been talked about on this ...
I have the Boston Baroque recording of the B minor Mass. Some of the solo singing is too operatic for my taste, and when I read about the Andrew Parrott ...
My favourite is the Harnoncourt recording with Concentus Musicus Wien, with Helen Watts, Max von Egmund and Kurt Equiliz, now on Elektra/WEA. You may hear...
It seems that once you have one to a part, it is easier and more rewarding to use the Werckmeister III tuning to further distinguish the contrapuntal lines. B...
... Parrott, or Leonhardt. The former is (or used to be) in a bargain box set with the St John passion and two short oratorios. Kirk Co-author of: Podcasting...
Last weekend, I put together a compilation of Ives recordings for a new friend of mine who loves music--but who has never heard Ives. Since he's comfortable...
Looks pretty good so far, Scott - some may quibble about your choice of recordings, but Charley's music will come through just fine........However, I do think...
... choice of recordings, but Charley's music will come through just fine........However, I do think it's pretty important just which performers you choose for...
Can anyone recommend a recording of this where the singer sounds perfectly natural with both the music and the words? I just got through listening to: Sam...
I know four other vocal renditions. Nicolas Isherwood - Not convincing ,he sings out of tune, but i think it's unintentional. Henry Herford - Too mannered,...
Agree that none of the recordings seems to hit C.R. off quite right.......as I've mentioned before, the best (most natural) performance I've ever heard was...
Hello Is someone can tell me which are the best book about CEI and his music. Charles Ives and his Music, by Henri & Sydney Cowell ? Charles Ives: A Life with...
I've read them all and they all have merit for different reasons -- there are also a few others in the works -- Ives is such a complex subject, especially...
... I do not have the Burkholder book, but have the others you mention, as well as: Charles Ives Memos - Edited by Kirkpatrick American Composers on American...
Patrick - My take on this question is that no one book yet written is sufficient........I still warm to the Cowells' book because it was the first one I read...
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