Ives was a composer who started composing music at age 13, according to the Charles Ives Society website. He composed several songs, including "Variations on America," and he won a Pulitzer Prize for ...

Young Michael Tilson Thomas inherited a passion to popularize Gustav Mahler and Charles Ives from his legendary mentor Leonard Bernstein. Accepting the mantle made him a dedicated champion. The ...

Charles Ives' Symphony No. 3, subtitled "The Camp Meeting," recalls old times in the New England countryside. Leonard Bernstein's Symphonic Dances from "West Side Story" recall gang wars in the New ...

It has been conventional through much of the last century to regard the American composer Charles Ives as a pioneer of modernism, whose experiments in polytonality and polyrhythms mark him as an ...