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Charles Edward Ives(/aɪvz/; October 20, 1874 – May 19, 1954) was an American actuary, businessman, and modernistcomposer.[1] Ives was among the earliest renowned American composers to achieve recognition on a global scale.[2] His music was largely ignored during his early career, and many of his works went unperformed for many years.
Learn about the life and music of Charles Ives, the Yankee maverick and American composer. Explore his childhood, education, career, influences, and legacy in this comprehensive biography.
Charles Ives (born October 20, 1874, Danbury, Connecticut, U.S.—died May 19, 1954, New York City) was a significant American composer who is known for a number of innovations that anticipated most of the later musical developments of the 20th century. Ives received his earliest musical instruction from his father, who was a bandleader, music ...
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The Charles Ives Society is a non-profit organization that promotes the music of Charles Ives (1874-1954), an American composer and pioneer of modern music. Watch the latest panel discussion on improvisation and Ives, featuring musicians and experts from various genres and styles.
Jul 3, 2008 · Ives: 'Fourth of July' (Michael Tilson Thomas conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra) Charles Ives, a successful insurance executive, quietly revolutionized American music by blending snippets of ...
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Aug 15, 2013 · August 15, 2013 • Charles Ives biographer Jan Swafford traces the life of the New England insurance executive who forever transformed the American symphony. Ives's father, a Civil War bandmaster ...
