general information

composition date
1904-1919
revisition date
1920
duration
43 min
editor
Associated Music Publishers

type

Solo (excluding voice) (Solo piano)

detailed formation

piano

information about the creation

date
March 5, 1928

premier mouvement, Paris, Radio de la Sorbonne

interpreters

Katherine Heyman ; mouvement III : 3 août 1921, par Clifton Furness ; mouvement IV, États-Unis, Hartford, CT, 12 décembre 1928, par Clifton Furness ; sonate complète : 28 novembre 1938, États-Unis, Cos Cob, CT, The Old House, par John Kirkpatrick.

Part titles

  • I. Emerson (Slowly, 16 min., avec alto optionnel) ;
  • II. Hawthorne (Very fast, 11:30 min.) ;
  • III. The Alcotts (Moderately, 5:30 min.) ;
  • IV. Thoreau (Starting slowly and quietly, 11:30 min.).

recordings

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Sonata No. 2 for Piano: Concord, Mass., 1840-60

Composed by Charles Ives , concert on January 29, 1979

This is an excerpt. The full version is available at the IRCAM media library

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