Episode 783, Charles Ives' 150th Birthday

On this episode of Wind & Rhythm, we celebrate Charles Ives' 150th birthday by exploring his hidden genius, pioneering contemporary art music, filled with contradictions, failure, grace and vision; a true American original. Join us here at the gathering place for people who love band music.

by Charles Ives

They are There!
  US Marine Band, Colonel Timothy Foley
From the Steeples and the Mountains
  US Navy Band, Captain Brian Walden

Memories, Very Pleasant and Rather Sad
1. Remembrance
2. Memories (a. Very Pleasant)
3. Memories (b. Rather Sad)
4. The Circus Band
5. The Things Our Fathers Loved
6. Old Home Day
  US Marine Band, Lieutenant Colonel Jason Fettig
  Gunnery Sergeant Sara Dell'Omo, mezzo-soprano

Variations on 'America'
  US Air Force Heritage of America Band,
  Major Douglas Monroe
"Country Band" March
  Eastman Wind Ensemble, Donald Hunsberger
Overture & March, "1776"
  US Marine Band, Colonel Timothy Foley
The Alcotts
  Michigan State University Symphonic Band,
​  John Madden

Old Home Days
1. Waltz
2. The Collection
3. The Opera House
4. Slow March
5. London Bridge Is Falling Down
  Cincinnati Wind Symphony, Eugene Migliaro Corporon

A Son of a Gambolier
  US Marine Band, Colonel Timothy Foley