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Mists - Charles Ives for Jazz Orchestra
By Jack Cooper
Label: Planet Arts Records
Released: 2014
Track listing: Mists; The Last Reader; The Children’s Hour; Tom Sails Away; The
Camp-Meeting; Watchman!; At the River; The Cage.
Jack Cooper: Mists - Charles Ives for Jazz Orchestra
by C. Michael Bailey
American composer Charles Ives (1874-1954) was an arts iconoclast in the vein of his contemporary poet Wallace Stevens (1879-1955). Both men were successful business executives who profoundly changed American art as an avocation. Ive's music brimmed with an Americana that sounds slightly sepia-toned today, but that has not prevented it's subjugation as subject for jazz interpretation, ...
