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ANDREW BRAID, SPECIAL TO THE RECORD
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
05-09-2004

Charles Ives, American original, at last gets a full tribute
By ANDREW BRAID, SPECIAL TO THE RECORD
Date: 05-09-2004, Sunday
Section: ENTERTAINMENT
Edtion: All Editions.=.Sunday

It is not often that musicians and classical music lovers commemorate the life of an actuary and insurance salesman. But those who cherish the compositions of Charles Ives - businessman by day, composer by night - may wonder why it took so long.

Recognition for Ives, one of the most original and significant composers of the late 19th and 20th centuries, has always been a bit slow. In fact, of Ives' four symphonies only one - the third, which ...

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