In New York, he briefly partnered with Adam Stodart, but their firm dissolved within a year, and Currier went into business on his own until 1857. James M. Ives (1824-1895) was a native New York ...
By Peter Hummers The 2012 Criterion Collection cut of Michael Cimino’s 1980 box-office bomb is actually quite binge-worthy!
Jackson’s policy was deeply divisive and remains a dark chapter in US history. Nullification Crisis ... published by Endicott & Co. File Image/Currier and Ives Both pistols misfired, and Jackson, ...
In a rich 120-minute program spanning works from Beethoven to Nina Simone, Denk took listeners through the grand history of American music and the many influences on Ives’ work, finishing with a ...
In 1921, Charles E. Ives, a wealthy co-proprietor of the New York life-insurance firm Ives & Myrick, launched a bid to rebrand himself as an American Beethoven. He sent copies of his Second Piano ...
His name is Charles Ives, and after he died in 1954, his reputation slowly grew as America’s first truly original composer. To mark the anniversary, pianist Jeremy Denk has released the album ...
In September 2020, Soulis Auctions of suburban Kansas City knocked down record prices at their headline-making sale of the Richard and Valerie Tucker collection of carnival shooting gallery targets.
By Jeremy Denk Jeremy Denk is a pianist and author. Sunday is the 150th anniversary of the composer Charles Ives’s birth, and the most fitting way to celebrate would be to bang your fists on the ...
This evening will see dry conditions and clear skies for all. Overnight, it will continue dry with clear spells but a few patches of cloud will develop towards dawn. Wednesday Tomorrow morning ...
To mark the 150th anniversary of the maverick American composer’s birth, pianist Jeremy Denk releases an Ives tribute album that educates, delights and confounds.