Naxos has instituted a project recording all of Charles Ives' songs within its American Classics series of which this is the first volume. There has been a previous attempt to record them all in one place, the results issued in 1994 on the Albany label. In that instance, just four singers and one accompanist covered the cycle of about 200 songs on ...
Nobody takes credit in the packaging for the basic idea behind Naxos' complete edition of the songs of Charles Ives: the distribution of the pieces among a large group of mostly young singers. But it's a great way of doing them. With a few exceptions, they are reasonable in their technical demands. They cover an enormous stylistic range, from more ...
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