Charles Ives (1874-1954)

Set No. 2 (1911 -1917)

for chamber orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date : 1911 - 1917
    • Duration : 5 mn
    • Publisher : Merion Music
Detailed formation
  • 2 flutes, English horn, clarinet, bassoon, trumpet (also cornet), other membranophone [percussion indienne] , piano, organ, strings

Premiere information

  • Date : 3 March 1974
    Location :

    États-Unis, Connecticut, New Have


    Performers :

    l'Orchestre du théâtre de Yale, direction : James Sinclair.

Table of contents

  • I. Largo: The Indians (2 min) ;
  • II. "Gyp the Blood" or Hearst!? Which is Worst?! (March time, 1 min) ;
  • III. Andante: The Last Reader (2 min).