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...
This piece on NPR made me laugh in one respect. It always bothers me when someone reading Ives's words tries to make him come off like a crusty old coot. (An...
Yes, Col Legno, which has already given us 2 excellent CDs of Charley's music, is to release the Emerson Concerto coupled with the Concord - pianist in both is...
I guess I'm the only Italian in this group, so I have to write in English, thanks in advance for everybody's comprehension:-) So much to say about Charles...
I'm a real fan of Ives's music, and I love to trade CD's, tapes, etc. of legendary conductors as well as pianists of the past, but there's one thing I'd like...
Just got this one (Finley/Drake on Hyperion). Haven't had the time to give it a proper listen yet, but hopefully soon. I'm starting to delve into Ives songs,...
Are we sure all the "borrowings" in Ives' composition are ACTUALLY borrowings? I mean, sometimes the "original tune" is barely recognizable (f.e. the "Dies...
I¹ve wondered about that too. The resemblance of the opening of Beethoven¹s Hammerklavier Sonata to the second phrase of the recurring Concord Sonata theme...
My thoughts run similarly; perhaps it has been overstated that Bach "uses" the creativity of others in order to develop his own original music. As a pioneer...
Hello Coming soon the 11, 11, 2008 a new recording of complete psalms of Ives by Stuttgart Vocal Ensemble conducted by Marcus Creed. Hanssler Classics. This...
My knowledge of Ives' music was (and still is) lacking several important works: the First Piano Sonata, the String Quartet #2, many songs and the "Holidays...
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Short notice for this pianist's performance of Concord next Wednesday (29th) at 48 Gt Marlborough St, London - he's also giving same next month at Alborg,...
Bonjour, Patrick - Hope you're keeping well - ? Thanks for this info - I still haven't been able to find out anymore about the promised Col Legno issue of the...
What about this then!!?? - Majority, Slugging a Vampire and The Circus band - arranged by Douglas YOung and played by the Leicester Schools S.O. cond. by Peter...
A fascinating lp has come my way - Carl-Axel Dominique is a Swedish pianist whose 1979 live concert in Stockholm contains the swiftest/shortest Emerson and...
Seems interesting... I'm a little dubious, though, about playing "Emerson" at high speed. Isn't there a risk of making it a complete mess? I think (like nearly...
Oh, I agree absolutely......a fast rushed account is just as bad as some of the awfully slow ones we all know about. However, Kontarsky has shown what a great...
I only heard 2 renditions of the Concord: Marc-André Hamelin, plus another one which I can't remember at the moment (maybe Kalisch), and my preference goes to...
Hello The french pianist Roger Muraro had recorded for Universal music a new recording of piano music of the XXth century " Regard sur le XXeme siècle" in two...
... Just when I thought I didn't need any more recordings of the Concord... Kirk Author of: iPod & iTunes Garage http://www.mcelhearn.com/ipod.html - -...
... Speaking of which, I just checked eMusic to see if there were any I don't know. I found this: Ives: Concord Sonata by Bojan Gorišek It's on a label called...
... Bojan Gorisek had recorded the complete piano music of Erik Satie. About this recording , it's the longuest version of Concord Sonata, and the Thoreau...
... I'm listening to it now; it's strange. What's weirdest is the way he changes tempo so radically. If he played it all slowly, that would be one thing, but...
... Here is an excerpt of the liner note of the cd written by Jonathan Elliott. « The Concord Sonata represents, in its four movements, a virtual synopsis of...
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