Hello New information by the Naxos web site, the Three Orchestral Sets in the new performance by James sinclair conducting the Malmo Symphony Orchestra with...
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Frank Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
Apr 16, 2008 1:27 am
... Great news! I also found the following at the Naxos site as well. Looks like our man Sinclair has been busy, indeed. All of this news renews my interest in...
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Frank Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
Apr 18, 2008 5:34 pm
BTW, I've been enjoying the Naxos disc of President's Own Marine Band "Variations on America". A fantastic amalgamation of Ives many styles, with some truly...
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Afmmjr@...
afmmjr
Apr 23, 2008 11:58 pm
Since things have been somewhat quiet on these Lists, I though I would speak about this Saturday's MicroFest concert in NYC, the first of 4. The tuning of the...
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Frank Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
May 23, 2008 12:25 pm
http://www.carnegiehall.org/article/box_office/events/evt_9730.html?selecteddate=03102009 March 2009. This is a concert I will not miss (I live near NYC, so...
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Scott Mortensen
scottkmort
May 23, 2008 5:18 pm
I'm not sure how many of you have read "Music in a New Found Land." I did many years ago, when I was first discovering Ives' music. The book was first...
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anthony cole
coletony43
May 23, 2008 5:21 pm
Umm...........not sure about changing his mind, he has always been
ambivalent about Ives - conducting his works (esp. Robert Browning Overture
3 Places and...
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anthony cole
coletony43
May 23, 2008 6:24 pm
Thanks for this link, Scott - I too have read (and still own a copy of)
Music in a New-Found Land, and was also very fortunate to be working briefly
in York...
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Anne Ozorio
mskahuna2002
May 23, 2008 10:52 pm
... Here's another which tells something about Meller's personality and goes a way to explaining why he was so open minded and unorthodox.: Coincidentally...
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Scott Mortensen
scottkmort
May 23, 2008 11:06 pm
Anne, Thanks for sharing that obit. I had no idea about the details of Mellers' life. But his enjoyment of music comes through clearly in his writing. I'll...
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Frank Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
May 24, 2008 12:18 pm
Subject: Re: [charlesives] Boulez conducts Ives? ... So he has conducted Ives before? I thought he dismissed him as you said and wouldn't touch those pieces...
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anthony cole
coletony43
May 24, 2008 12:33 pm
Frank: Pierre B conducted 4th Symphony with NYPO ( years ago when he was
music director), also R.Browning Ov., 3rd Symph. - I also remember him doing
some...
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Anne Ozorio
mskahuna2002
May 24, 2008 1:14 pm
... Questions are good ! They serve a purpose. Lots is written about Boulez that isn't accurate. The wiki entry, for example. But it gets repeated until...
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Frank Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
May 24, 2008 2:29 pm
... From: "Anne Ozorio" <anne.ozorio@...> To: <charlesives@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, May 24, 2008 9:16 AM Subject: Re: [charlesives] Boulez...
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Anne Ozorio
mskahuna2002
May 24, 2008 3:42 pm
On 24 May 2008 at 10:32, Frank Camiola wrote: I have sort of answered a lot of my questions upon finding this ... Thanks loads for this Frankie, it's great...
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Frank Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
May 24, 2008 3:53 pm
http://www.lafolia.com/archive/covell/covell200411concord.html Not sure if this has been brought up here before, but here is an interesting piece written about...
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Scott
namseulb
May 28, 2008 7:43 pm
The New York City Ballet is doing a performance consisting of some Ives songs this month: Music Eighteen songs by Charles Ives (in order of performance The...
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anthony cole
coletony43
May 29, 2008 6:28 am
... From: Scott Date: 28/05/2008 20:43:58 To: charlesives@yahoogroups.com Subject: [charlesives] Re: Ives Songs Ballet The New York City Ballet is doing a...
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Anne Ozorio
mskahuna2002
May 29, 2008 9:57 am
That ballet should be interesting ! There are quite a lot of ballets to song. Either they leave out the singing (!) and dance the words instead or they have a...
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cornuyer22
Jun 6, 2008 7:44 pm
Out of curiosity, what Ives song(s) did she sing?...
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Anne Ozorio
mskahuna2002
Jun 6, 2008 8:16 pm
... It was an encore, so just Songs my Mother Taught Me but she was so natural that I can imagine her doing others equally well. So what if she has a slight...
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Scott Mortensen
scottkmort
Jun 11, 2008 2:08 pm
Just found out about this reissue a day or two ago. Thought I'd share: http://www.amazon.com/Radical-Suit-Tie-Charles- ...
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Paul Lombardi
paulmlombardi
Jun 11, 2008 7:38 pm
Hello group, I was recently looking through a volume of Ives's songs, and I noticed that many of them are written for medium voice. Are any of his songs...
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cornuyer22
Jun 12, 2008 1:22 pm
It is completely legitimate to transpose Ives to suit the voice. To deny a singer the opportunity to sing an Ives song because of vocal range would go totally...
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Frank Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
Jun 14, 2008 2:15 am
I've been spinning Sinclair's new Naxos featuring the Three Orchestral Sets and Henry Brant's Concord "Symphony", so here are some quick thoughts (not a formal...
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Todd Winkels
toddwinkels
Jun 14, 2008 3:26 pm
Frank, thanks for your thoughts on these recordings... I just listened to the world premiere of the 3rd Orchestral Set (edited and realized by Porter and...
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Paul Lombardi
paulmlombardi
Jun 16, 2008 5:43 pm
Dear Mr. Conners -- Thank you for your helpful response to our question. I am very happy that I may be able to sing these pieces. I am interested in ...
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Anne Ozorio
mskahuna2002
Jun 18, 2008 11:05 am
Saturday night I was at a concert with an interesting programme : Haydn : Symphony no 22 "The Philosopher" Schoenberg : Three Pieces for Chamber Orchestra ...
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anthony cole
coletony43
Jun 18, 2008 8:31 pm
Thanks for this, Anne - I shall be at the same programme in Cambridge
tomorrow evening.....................Tony ... From: Anne Ozorio Date: 06/18/08 12:05:47 ...
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Gene Halaburt
gene05boston
Jun 18, 2008 9:23 pm
... Shannon on Bridge. ... Agree, and I very much enjoy Robert Shannon's recording of the "Concord" (Bridge BCD 9036) in spite of the "tacky" cxover. -Gene...