Well, let me come in here on the subject of recordings/performances of Psalm 90. I've gruntled on before (and probably will do so again) about the fact that...
Just heard about this book. Interesting idea: the author, Michael Broyles, makes the case that being a "maverick" is--ironically--a tradition in American...
... of Psalm 90. I've gruntled on before (and probably will do so again) about the fact that really great works - and this is definitely one - can tolerate,...
After getting out all my recordings (LPs & CDs) of "Decoration Day" and listening to them on May 31, I inevitably had to listen to the Thanksgiving movement --...
... Day" and listening to them on May 31, I inevitably had to listen to the Thanksgiving movement -- I am always astonished at the overwhelming impact of the...
Scott, After reading your enthusiasm for this recording, I just had to have it, so I set out to win it on eBay and did -- I was the only bidder! The recording...
The current New Yorker magazine has an article on Ives, by Alex Ross, entitled "Pandemonium," dealing mostly with the recent NY Philharmonic CI festival. -Gene...
... Michael, I'm glad that you like it too! ;-) It's a shame that it's out of print! Too bad that Sinclair didn't get a chance to record the Second for...
I finally got around to making some updates to my Ives site. If you'd like to see what's new, go to: http://www.musicweb.uk.net/Ives/12_Whats_New.htm Pretty...
Thank you for a very thoughtful report of the day. Russ biber_maniac@... wrote: Greetings to you, If your time is short, you may move on as I must emote...
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I'm puzzled by the fact that all of the five recordings I have of this work omit one or more of the stanzas towards the end of the work. Can anyone tell me...
Apparently Charlie took this poem down from a newpaper he was reading (as he did some other of his song texts such as "The White Gulls" and "The Greatest Man",...
I've been listening to "Gen. Booth" too--on the classic Gregg Smith / Gregg Smith Singers recording, "Charles Ives: Music for Chorus" (Columbia MS 6921). This...
Thanks to the efforts of Emily Ezust, her site The Lied and Art Song Texts Page http://www.lieder.net/ now has the words to CI's setting of "Song For Harvest ...
On June 18 I attended a concert by some members of the Saint Louis Symphony. It was held at the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts, which is divided up into...
George, Thanks for the report on what sounds like a fantastic concert. I'll have to keep my ears open for anything from Robertson. Sounds like he's a very...
From: Scott Mortensen Didn't he do some Ives at the recent NYPO Ives fest also? Scott Yes, he conducted the concerts with Varese, Ives, Copland, and Debussy....
Before accepting the position as conductor & artistic director of the St. Louis Symphony, Robertson was conducting in Lyon, France and before that he was...
Just to get it off my chest.... I recently purchased two CDs from Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, CI's four violin sonatas with Paul Zukofsky and Gilbert...
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Folks, You've probably noticed that we've gotten two spam messages on the list in the last couple days. I deleted the "memberships" and banned them from...
If you haven't already, please let me know ASAP if you'd like to participate in the CD tree for the "Music for Chorus" Columbia LP conducted by Gregg Smith. ...
Thanks, Scott - still have my treasured original LP - Tony. ... From: Scott Mortensen To: charlesives@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, June 28, 2004 10:30 PM ...
Gene, Are these Smithsonian recordings of the violin sonatas the same as the ones that were released on Nonesuch LPs? Or did Kalish & Zukofsky record this...
I've recently been listening to Morton Gould's Ives recordings. (Available on RCA's superbudget Navigator series in the U.K.) I finally got around to buying...
Hi, Scott~ Not positive, but I believe the performances are the same as are probably on Nonesuch HB-73025. The notes that accompany the Smithsonian CDs do not ...