IVES; CHARLES

An Almost Ideal Collection of Ives Orchestral Works

David Hurwitz

Let’s get the one dud out of the way: Symphony […]

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Andrew Davis Does Ives Pretty Well

David Hurwitz

This disc marks the start of a new edition of Ives’ orchestral music, and does so solidly, if not spectacularly. Andrew Davis, always musical if

Big Boxes: The Leonard Bernstein Collection Volume 1

Jed Distler

If you’ve been waiting for DG to systematically reissue its

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A Legendary Ives “Concord” Sonata–Finally On CD

Jed Distler

Among musicians closely associated with Charles Ives and his music,

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Reference Recording: Ives & Barber Piano Sonatas from Hamelin

David Hurwitz

Marc-André Hamelin recorded what for many listeners remains the reference

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Big Boxes: Stokowski’s Inimitable Columbia Stereo Recordings

David Hurwitz

These recordings include the last that Stokowski made. They are,

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Ives/Brant: Concord Symphony/Thomas SACD

David Hurwitz

There is no finer conductor of Ives or Copland today than Michael Tilson Thomas, and it’s so fulfilling to see him doing what he does

Ives: String quartets Nos. 1 & 2/Juilliard String Quartet

David Vernier

There are several other fine recordings of these two remarkable quartets–not nearly as many as there should be–and they all include additional works that may

Ives & Copland: Piano sonatas/Blackwood

David Hurwitz

Cedille has reissued this coupling of Ives and Copland piano sonatas at mid-price, an idea that hopefully will introduce a new crop of music lovers

Ives: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3/Ormandy

David Hurwitz

Eugene Ormandy’s version of Ives’ Second Symphony might best be described as “fat and heavy”, at least as regards the second movement. Indeed, there’s little