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Songs : Orchestral sets ; From the steeples and mountains / Charles Ives.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Ives, Charles, 1874-1954.
Contributor:
Herford, Henry, performer.
McCabe, John, 1939-2015, performer.
Metzmacher, Ingo, conductor.
Nixon, Marni, performer.
Ensemble Modern, performer.
Series:
American classics (EMI (Firm))
Classical music library
American classics
Standardized Title:
Works. Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chamber orchestra music.
Choruses, Secular (Men's voices) with instrumental ensemble.
Instrumental ensembles.
Songs (Medium voice) with instrumental ensemble.
Songs (Medium voice) with piano, 4 hands.
Songs with piano.
Genre:
Songs with piano.
Sound recordings.
Songs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
[England] : EMI Classics, [2008]
Language Note:
The vocal works sung in English.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Songs: The greatest man (1:41)
At the river (2: 00)
Ann Street (0:55)
Christmas carol (2:08)
From 'The swimmers' (1:32)
West London (3:31)
Soliloquy (0:52)
Evening (1:53)
Charles Rutlage (2:45)
Side show (0:37)
The cage (1:06)
Farewell to land (1:33)
General William Booth enters into Heaven (5:59)
Set no.1 for small orchestra (8:28)
Tone roads no.1 - Fast 'All roads lead to the centre' (2:42)
From the steeples and mountains (3:35)
Tone roads no.3 - Slow and fast 'Rondo rapid transit' (3:17)
Adagio sostenuto 'At sea' (Set no.3 for small orchestra - No.1) (1:06)
Mists (1:39)
On the antipodes (2:32)
The rainbow (So may it be!) (1:51)
The pond (1:37)
The bells of Yale, or chapel chimes (2:50)
The gong on the hook and ladder ('Firemen's parade on Main Street) (1:49)
All the way around and back (1:01)
Over the pavements (4:40)
Set no.2 for small orchestra (2 :53)
Aeschylus and Sophocles (3:09)
Set for theater or chamber orchestra (8:33).
Participant:
Marni Nixon, soprano ; John McCabe, piano ; Henry Herford, baritone ; Ensemble Modern ; Ingo Metzmacher, conductor.
Notes:
Previously released as a compact disc.
The songs originally issued by Nonesuch as analog disc in 1968; the remainder previously issued in 1992 as CDC 7 54552 2.
The songs recorded July 8-9, 1967, Pye Records Studio no. 1, ATV House, London; the remainder recorded Dec. 2-6, 1991, Saal der Deutschen Bank, Frankfurt.
Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2011. (Classical music library). Available via World Wide Web.
Contains:
Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Orchestra music. Selections
Ives, Charles, 1874-1954. Songs. Selections
From the steeples and mountains.
Orchestral sets.
Other Format:
50999 2 06631 2 4
CDC 7 54552 2
H-71209
OCLC:
809792913
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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