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The year’s finest collections include ones devoted to composer Charles Ives, conductor Michael Tilson Thomas and violinist David Oistrakh.
To mark the 150th anniversary of the maverick American composer’s birth, pianist Jeremy Denk releases an Ives tribute album that educates, delights and confounds.
At 150, Charles Ives Still Reflects the Darkness and Hope of America This pioneering composer is not the easiest to love.
Alex Ross reviews “Charles Ives at 150,” a classical-music festival dedicated to the composer, held at the Jacobs School of Music, at Indiana University Bloomington.
Charles Ives' Rambunctious 'Fourth Of July' Fireworks, folk songs and marching bands are just a few of the disparate elements that Charles Ives dropped into his evocative — and explosive ...
Fifty years ago as of May 19, Charles Ives died in New York, with his future in uncertain standing. Today, it still is. Certainly by his death Ives had ...
The Charles Ives Music Festival begins a new season on Monday, August 1st, 2022. The six concerts this season explore the themes that are essential to the music of Ives: folk music, searching for ...
A handshake deal to sell the West Redding, Conn., home of the late composer Charles Ives to a private family apparently has ended hopes of fans who mobilized in recent weeks with plans to preserve ...
Going from Ives and Dvorak to the L..A. Phil’s Power to the People, Gustavo Dudamel takes on the very issue of what it means to make American art at the most pertinent nationalist and political ...
Charles Ives was a beacon to the likes of Stravinksy. A new recording by Orchestra New England celebrates his achievement It’s hard to think of a more unlikely modernist than Charles Ives ...
Symphony of the “let out” souls by Allen C. Guelzo On Charles Ives’s Third Symphony. I t has been conventional through much of the last century to regard the American composer Charles Ives as a ...
In the 1990s, when I was working on a biography of American composer Charles Ives, I visited what had been his summer house on Umpawaug Road in West Redding, Conn. Our host was his adopted ...