Charles Ives (1874-1954)

Two Slants (Christian and Pagan) (1913 -1921)

for medium voice and piano

  • General information
    • Composition date: 1913 - 1921
    • Duration: 60 s
    • Publisher: Merion Music, 114 songs
    • Libretto (details, author):

      Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882), Marcus Manilius (fl. 20 A.D.)

Detailed formation
  • unspecified soloist voice [médium] , piano

Premiere information

  • Date: 22 April 1934
    Location:

    États-Unis, Boston (Vita) ; 7 février 1965, Dallas (Duty)


    Performers:

    Wesley Flinn : baryton et Jo Boatright : piano.

Table of contents

  • a) Duty, 30 sec., Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-82) ;
  • b) Vita, 30 sec., Marcus Manilius (fl. 20 A.D.)