Composer of the Week - Charles Ives - Episode 1

With Donald Macleod. The programme includes two of Ives's best-known works, The Unanswered Question and Central Park in the Dark, as well as the less familiar Second Violin Sonata. They Are There!, arr. Lou Harrison Thomas Hampson (baritone) San Francisco Symphony Chorus and Orchestra Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor) Symphony No 2 (5th mvt: Allegro molto vivace) New York Philharmonic Leonard Bernstein (conductor) Sonata No 2 for violin and piano Glenn Dicterow (violin) Israela Margalit (piano) Remembrance Paul Sperry (tenor) Irma Vallecillo (piano) The Pond Ensemble Modern Ingo Metzmacher (conductor) Over the Pavements Ensemble Modern Ingo Metzmacher (conductor) The Unanswered Question (revised version); Central Park in the Dark Adolph Herseth (trumpet) Chicago Symphony Orchestra Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor).