I have a copy of the LP of Kirkpatrick's Concord Sonata. I am dumbfounded as to why this has never been released on CD. It is certainly one of, if not the,...
Absolutely agree............but which recording are you referring to, the "original" Columbia ML4250 or the later MS7192? Tony ... From: cornuyer22 To:...
Hear hear! -- but this is the issue of mass marketing not only Charles Ives, but modern "classical" music itself -- someone will come along -- the Sol Hurok of...
Both are excellents ,personnally i prefer the first 1948 recording, for his intimacy and his accuracy, as if Kirkpatrick played not from the score but from the...
From my radio archive here is the Emerson movement from Concord played by the french pianist Roger Muraro in 1997 at the Cargo concert hall of Grenoble The mp3...
... performance. ... Can we get a tree (or weed, distribution, etc?) of this recording available to us poor old sods on this great list who haven't been...
Wow! I just discovered Morton Feldman's music - not the early stuff, but the long, slow, langorous later music... I picked up a copy of Triadic Variations from...
Well, folks, hope y'all agree that the Pno Trio is one of Charley's very greatest works..........& there are some very fine recordings out there - e.g. Ma &...
György Ligeti has died. Here's obit posted on MusicWeb International: http://www.musicweb- international.com/classrev/2006/Jun06/ligeti_obit.htm Sad to hear...
... the AURA music label (AUR 419-2, see www.aura-music.com ) is absolutely wonderful. > ... Tony, thanks for the review. This recording has also been...
I've been listening to Ligeti all week since I found out on Monday. He was absolutely one of my fav's and he will be sorely missed. An absolute genius as well...
The Collegedale TN NPR station played "Three Places" Friday afternoon, the recording by the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. It was a nice addition to an other wise...
Hello Remember Tony, in my first post <http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/charlesives/message/971> i have considered the recording by the Trio Matisse as the...
... I had a similar experience with Donna Coleman's recording of the 1st Piano Sonata. Hithertoo, I had only heard James Nalley's version. Two things really...
Ragtime is so much of what the 1st Sonata is about, it's hard to to imagine playing it without a feel for the genre. The recording I know the best is Masselos...
... Try Nalley's. He brings out the romantic character of the piece beautifully and he's got great chops. There is a great deal of clarity. But ragtime, no, at...
Ragtime is so much of what the 1st Sonata is about, it's hard to to imagine playing it without a feel for the genre. The recording I know the best is Masselos...
... Donna Coleman's "feel for the genre" (IMHO) is as good as it gets -- her recording of 60 years of Ragtimes from Joplin to Balcolm demonstrates her...
... Too bad about that. Looking for her commercial recordings, I queried Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Tower Records on-line and found the 1st Sonata carried by...
send me a msg w/email backchannel and I can arrange for the acquisition of the Ives/Coleman disks -- not impertinent: I don't think it matters but I listened...
Hello I was'nt conviced by his Concord, but John Jensen has recorded a good version of the first sonata and plays very well the rags in the second mvt (music...
Well, all this stuff about versions of the 1st Sonata, and no-one has yet mentioned what is surely the best recorded perfromance so far: Joanna McGregor. As...
As someone who has played the whole Concord and worked some on the first, my observation is that the first was the harder piece, at least in the rag movements....
... I notice in Donna Coleman's version, the final authoritative statement of "Bringing in the Sheaves" is considerably slower and there's no justification...
Hello Is someone knows the recording of Ives's songs by Jacqueline Greissle (SPA records 1952 coupled with Revueltas).She's performed 11 songs, and several of...
Does anyone know (for certain) if Ives and Myrick still exists, perhaps under a different name. Could it have been usurped by another company? I had heard...
How 'bout that? Thanks much! joe Dr Joseph A. Baldassarre Professor of Music at Boise State University Boise, Idaho 83725 USA Office phone: (208) 426-1507 Or...
Hi! This is a presentation email and is not intended as self-publicity, but its true, he his one of my biggest influences. I recently proclaim it on a recent...