Search Results for: Listening To Charles Ives

Charles Ives is widely regarded as the first great American composer of classical music. But listening to his music is an adventure—hearing how a piece begins

Award-winning music historian J. Peter Burkholder explores Charles Ives's diverse musical output and unusual career, discussing about thirty of the best and mos

Charlie listened all through his boyhood, and as he grew into a man, he found he wanted to re-create in music the sounds that he heard every day. But others cou

Looks at how Ives' music changed over the course of his career, identifies the most important influences, and discusses the themes of Ives' work