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| Era | 20th century |
| Birth - Death | October 20, 1874 – May 19, 1954 |
| Summary | Charles Edward Ives was an American composer of modernist classical music. He is widely regarded as one of the first American classical composers of international significance. Ives' music was largely ignored during his life, and many of his works went unperformed for many years. Over time, Ives would come to be regarded as an "American Original"; Ives combined the American popular and church-music traditions of his youth with European art music, and was among the first composers to engage in a systematic program of experimental music, with musical techniques |
| Video | Piano Sonata No. 2 |
| More Information | A Charles Ives Website Charles Ives - His life and works by Wikipedia Essays Before a Sonata by Charles Ives The Charles Ives Society A Descriptive Catalogue of The Music of Charles Ives by James B. Sinclair The Charles Ives Center for the Arts - founded in 1974 to honor the memory of Danbury native Charles Edward Ives Charles Ives two works by the composer - Art of the States Charles Ives at Find A Grave site An article about Charles Ives by Bernard Herrmann 1932 The Influence of George Ives on His Son Charles by J. Ryan Garber 1996 The Nine Symphonies of Charles Ives by Chuck Holton 2002 Pandemonium: Charles Ives by Alex Ross The New Yorker, June 7, 2004 A Glory Trance by Mike Murphy America’s Greatest Composer - Peter Gutmann's Charles Ives page Charles Ives - The Lied and Song Texts Page on recmusic.org |
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