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Charles Ives, piano and voice. The invention of sound-recording devices late in the nineteenth century made possible the preservation of definitive performances played or led by some important composers of the first decades of the twentieth century.
Jan 13, 2018 · Ives Plays Ives. Record four from the five record set "Charles Ives the 100th Anniversary" issued by Columbia Masterworks in 1974. These solo piano recordings were made in London and New York City in 1933, 1938 and 1943.
Ives Plays Ives: The Complete Recordings of Charles Ives at the Piano is an album consisting of recordings, made during the years 1933–1943, of composer Charles Ives playing his own music.
Apr 16, 2023 · The recording is considered a masterpiece of American classical music and a testament to Ives' unique artistic vision. Sonata No. 2 for Piano, Concord, Mass., Movement 3: "The Alcotts" · Charles...
- 5 min
- 1994
- Milbourn Music
After his first visit to a recording studio in 1933, the frustrated Charles Ives wrote: “A man may play to himself and his music starts to live–then he tries to put it under a machine, and it’s dead.” But it would be hard to find performances more alive than these, which reveal just what a loony genius Ives was at the piano.
Feb 12, 2007 · Ives Plays Ives The Complete Recordings of Charles Ives at the Piano, 1933-1943. Reissued. Charles Ives (Artist, Composer) Format: Audio CD. 4.4 21 ratings. Amazon's Choice. $1998. Get Fast, Free Shipping with Amazon Prime. FREE Returns.
One summer day at age fifteen, he played outfield for his baseball team in the afternoon and that night played a full organ recital. In short, Ives was something of a prodigy, and reached adulthood as one of the finest American organists of his generation.
