... 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 ...
Saturday night I was at a concert with an interesting programme : Haydn : Symphony no 22 "The Philosopher" Schoenberg : Three Pieces for Chamber Orchestra ...
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 ...
... 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...
... Just heard that the concert at Aldeburgh is being broadcast on BBC radio 3 on 30th June at 7pm England time. It can be heard online, too, possibly also on...
Hello Just to inform you that the legendary 1992 recording of Ives' music by Ingo Metzmacher (A portrait of Charles Ives) went to be reissued by EMI. It's a...
Certainly am in agreement with Patrick and Frank as regards the Metzmacher "Portrait", but am unable to muster enthusiasm for Ms. Nixon's rendition of Songs...
http://www.naxos.com/catalogue/item.asp?item_code=8.559269 This is weird; the songs are in alphabetical order, and this first volume only goes up to C... I'd...
I see what I consider a rather lame defense of this approach by Richard Whitehouse on the Naxos site: "Although it would be entirely possible to collate Ives's...
... Richard is usually a good writer and intelligent but he's lucky in this case that there are enough songs in A to C to fill a CD. Imagine "representative"...
Personally, I see nothing at all wrong with recording them this way. Ives's published song collections (including "114 Songs") are all random affairs, with...
... I'd rather see it in chronological order. BTW, how many songs are there? If the first volume is only up to C, then there must be quite a lot... Kirk Author...
Well, I more-or-less agree with you Al, and was about to suggest the same
until you beat me to it.... What I think would have been really good idea
though...
Seems like the Naxos tally will run to 182 songs...............Tony ... From: Kirk McElhearn Date: 06/24/08 19:53:59 To: charlesives@yahoogroups.com Subject:...
The previous complete recording of songs by label Albany in 1994, was in chronological order and contained 153 songs, only for voice and piano, many great...
There was a nice segment on NPR today about Ives. I think you catch it at http://www.npr.org/audiohelp/progstream.html Paul [Non-text portions of this message...
Has anybody heard the new Ives songs Vol. 1 and/or 2 on Naxos? Frank ... "Beauty in music is too often confused with something that lets the ear lie back in an...
Have just had an enjoyable week listening and re-listening to Rene Eckhardt
s '92/'93 CD of both sonatas.........They are both really good IMHO, the
first...
What are the label and catalog number of the Baekkelund performance? I'm also looking for Concords by Roberto Ramadori, Nicholas Zumbro and Hadassah Sahr. I...
Dear David - Baekkelund's Concord is on Polygram Records, Oslo - Polydor
825697-1 I have the LP of the Hadassah Sahr performance (didn't cost me anything like...
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