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Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man

19771hTed Timreck

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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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ComposerClassical MusicBiographyConnecticutInsurance AgentInnovation

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What is Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man (1977) about?

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.

Who stars in Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man?

Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man stars John Bottoms (Charles Edward Ives), Josh Hamilton (Young Charles Ives), Sandra Kingsbury (Harmony Ives), John McIlwain (Horatio Parker), Richard Russell Ramos (George Edward Ives). The film was directed by Ted Timreck.

How long is Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man?

Charles Ives: A Good Dissonance Like a Man has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1977.

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