Charles Ives (1874-1954)

Symphony No. 3: The Camp Meeting (1901 -1904)

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1901 - 1904
      Revision dates: 1908 - 1911
    • Duration: 22 mn 30 s
    • Publisher: Associated Music Publishers
Detailed formation
  • flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, 2 horns, trombone, timpani [ad lib.] (also church bell [ad lib.] ), strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 5 April 1946
    Location:

    États-Unis, New York, Carnegie Chamber Music Hall


    Performers:

    le New York Little Symphony Orchestra, direction : Lou Harrison.

Table of contents

  • I. Old Folks Gatherin' (Andante maestoso)
  • II. Children's Day (Allegro)
  • III. Communion (Largo)
  • IV. Allegro (retiré)