Charles Ives (1874-1954)

Set No. 3 (1912 -1918)

for chamber orchestra

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1912 - 1918
    • Duration: 3 mn 30 s
    • Publisher: Merion Music, et Peer (mvt. 3)
Detailed formation
  • flute, oboe (also English horn), clarinet, basset horn, percussionist, celesta (also glockenspiel), harpsichord (also piano), piano, strings

Premiere information

  • Date: 10 May 1951
    Location:

    (second mouvement) États-Unis, New York, Columbia University, McMillin Theatre, concert de la New Music Society ; création complète à New York, Carnegie Recital Hall, 6 décembre 1962


    Performers:

    Gunther Schuller : direction.

Table of contents

  • I. Adagio sostenuto (1.30 min) ;
  • II. Luck and Work (Allegro con spirito - Andante, 1 min) ;
  • III. Premonitions (Slowly, 1:30 min).