I am wondering if anyone can help me. Is there anyone who knows if Ives's music was recorded in (going on information I have founs so far) about the 1930s on...
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Bob Zeidler
bobzeidler
Feb 2, 2004 4:29 pm
{big snip} It was titled simply "Sonata No. 4 for Violin and Piano" (I think it was 4) and it was spread over several 78s. ... This was most likely the...
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Bob Zeidler
bobzeidler
Feb 2, 2004 4:48 pm
BTW, if the Ives violin sonatas have caught your fancy (and, as a somewhat experienced Ivesian, I've come to think that these four works are as good a place as...
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Annie
anniewrite2000
Feb 3, 2004 10:59 pm
I went to all six of them. They were all free, and I never again expect to be able to hear so much Charles Ives music in such a short time, and played so well....
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Frankie Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
Feb 4, 2004 1:30 am
I went to all six of them. They were all free, and I never again expect to be able to hear so much Charles Ives music in such a short time, and played so well....
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gibbercat88
Feb 5, 2004 5:05 am
Thankyou! I'm not necessarily on the lookout for that exact same (scratchy) recording! Naxos sounds good enough to me. It will be great to re- acquant myself...
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anniewrite2000
Feb 5, 2004 5:52 pm
Does anyone have the Gregg Smith Singers recording, "New Music Of Charles Ives"? It's out-of-print; Gregg himself emailed me & told me Sony needs to get off...
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Scott Mortensen
scottkmort
Feb 6, 2004 1:21 am
Annie, I've got it. I'd be glad to make you a cassette tape of it. Contact me privately if that works for you. I'm also hoping to make a compilation of all of...
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quartodeciman
Feb 22, 2004 6:30 pm
"...composers that have collaborated with Ives posthumously" That clause amuses me. It smacks of spiritualism, though I don't think you meant it that way....
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quartodeciman
Feb 23, 2004 6:39 pm
I suppose the best policy for me would be to observe a moratorium on value judgements and just wait to hear the results. Another variable to deal with is the...
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Scott Mortensen
scottkmort
Mar 2, 2004 3:11 pm
Has anyone heard this new Zappa orchestral recording? http://www.classicstoday.com/review.asp?ReviewNum=7402 Definitely looks interesting. *********** Got...
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Frankie Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
Mar 3, 2004 12:41 am
... http://www.classicstoday.com/review.asp?ReviewNum=7402 ... Yep. I will own it soon. EM is a wonderful group - and FZ is FZ of course! ... Personally I have...
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Anne Ozorio
mskahuna2002
Mar 3, 2004 4:11 am
... Henry Cow are different - they got their name from Henry Cowell, Ives's protege. In the 70's and 80's I used to hang out in their circles, Frank Frith,...
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Frankie Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
Mar 4, 2004 10:39 pm
... Anne - I can copy my CD's if you 'd like - I don't have the ability to copy from LP to CD. Lemme know (offlist) Frankie np - Ives - Holidays Symphony -...
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Frankie Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
Mar 18, 2004 11:12 pm
Got "Sur Incises" by Pierre Boulez a few days ago - had one listen. Wow - some incredible stuff, but it is going to take more than a few listens to grasp what...
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quartodeciman
Mar 19, 2004 7:51 pm
Frankie, Boulez and Ives -- now there's a contrast for you! No connections there of any kind, I reckon. Yet, Boulez did an Ives festival when he was music...
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Frankie Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
Mar 19, 2004 11:22 pm
... I did not know that - very cool. I would love to hear Boulez talk about his experiences and just music in general - the man has just done so much for...
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quartodeciman
Mar 22, 2004 2:29 am
I think PB wasn't terribly sympathetic. In a telecast, He referred to Ives as "an amateur, a primitif". Sort of a musical Grandma Moses? :) Quart...
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quartodeciman
Mar 22, 2004 7:01 pm
That's a good interview! I failed to find something like this when I searched. PB accepted a certain degree of public responsibility in his post in New York...
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Bob Zeidler
bobzeidler
Mar 23, 2004 11:56 am
... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hmm... Are you certain that you've attributed that quote correctly? I believe that it should be properly attributed...
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quartodeciman
Mar 23, 2004 6:54 pm
Take the quotation marks off. I do recall hearing PB pronounce "primatif";. The "amateur" attribution I might have read somewhere, and "Grandma Moses" was my...
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anniewrite2000
Mar 30, 2004 10:45 pm
Let me join the fray. I can't imagine Bernstein would've ever dissed Ives; I always thought he championed him, and certainly he chose to record and perform his...
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quartodeciman
Apr 1, 2004 10:11 pm
No, not Lennie! Pierre may not so much have dissed Ives as treated Ives as an amusing case. Of course, it might come out sounding like disrepect. He often...
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Bob Zeidler
bobzeidler
Apr 16, 2004 12:16 am
... dissed Ives; I always thought he championed him, and certainly he chose to record and perform his works many times--and beautifully.--Annie in NYC ...
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quartodeciman
Apr 16, 2004 6:17 pm
Bob, Thank you for pointing this out. Here is a collateral report: David Schiff,The Atlantic,January 1997,The Many Faces of Ives (see paragraph 3) ---> ...
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Frankie Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
Apr 17, 2004 9:12 pm
The NY Phil website has a pretty cool Ives page in anticipation of the upcoming shows in May. Check it out, it's pretty cool stuff. I'll be seeing three (3) of...
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Frankie Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
Apr 18, 2004 12:17 am
Anybody here (Scott?) own the Ives 4th CD performed by the Ensemble Modern/John Adams? I still cannot find it available anywhere except the EM site and they...
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quartodeciman
Apr 18, 2004 5:25 pm
Have a great time, Frankie! Quart...
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Frankie Camiola
jeffreyhammo...
Apr 18, 2004 7:22 pm
Have a great time, Frankie! Quart Thanks Quart. I was more than impressed with Juilliard's performance of Ives 4 in January - so I am curious to see what the...
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Scott Mortensen
scottkmort
Apr 19, 2004 12:54 am
I don't have a copy of the EM / Adams Ives Fourth. But I've heard that it's very good. Scott Mortensen ************************************ "The fabric of...
