Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man

The read

It runs a compact 1h 0m.

Synopsis

A thoroughly researched biopic of Charles Ives, America's greatest and most innovative composer (and insurance executive), who combined strikingly futuristic experimentalism with gentle nostalgia. Includes narration taken directly from Ives's own writings, and reminiscence from those who knew him.

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Key crew

• Ted TimreckDirector
• Charles IvesOriginal Music Composer

Cast

• John BottomsCharles Edward Ives
• Josh HamiltonYoung Charles Ives
• Sandra KingsburyHarmony Ives
• John McIlwainHoratio Parker
• Richard Russell RamosGeorge Edward Ives
• Alan ShapiroDelivery Boy
• Louis TurenneFranz Milke
• Louis ZorichGeorge W. Chadwick
• Christina SwingMary Elizabeth Ives
• Ed LynchMinister
• Steve KatzCast
• Mary CarterCast

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