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SYMPHONY NO. 4 (Text: Watchman, tell us of the night . . .; by John Bowring) (I-A-7) (4)
Performing Artists Recording Date/Location Record Label, Release Number, Format, Release Year Album Names Additional Recording Notes
San Francisco Symphony; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor September 30, October 1-3, 1999, Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, CA BMG 09026-63703-2, CD (2002). Charles Ives: An American Journey (Number 3 only).
"The President's Own" United States Marine Band; Colonel Timothy W. Foley. June 2-6, 2003, Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall, Northern Virginia Community College, Alexandria, VA. USMB CD-19, CD (2003). Naxos 8.570559, CD (2007). Charles Ives's America. Charles Ives: Variations on 'America' - Old Home Days - 'The Alcotts'. (iii. Fugue in C only)
Dallas Symphony Orchestra; Andrew Litton, cond. January 19-22, 2006, Eugene McDermott Concert Hall, Morton H Meyerson Symphony Ctr., Dallas, TX Hyperion CDA-67540, CD (2006). Ives: Symphonies Nos 1 & 4 - Central Park in the Dark
John Kirkpatrick, piano January 20, 1939, Town Hall, NYC Yale Charles Ives Non-Commercial Sound Recordings 39002038370822, 78 RPM Test Pressing.
Ouachita Baptist University Wind Ensemble; Craig Hamilton, conductor ca. 2012, Ouachita Baptist University, Arkadelphia, Arkansas Mark Records 6030-MCD, CD (2012). Zion (iii. Fugue in C only); (arr. J. Sinclair)
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and Chorus; Andrew Davis, conductor; Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, piano June 26, 28, 30, 2014, Robert Blackwood Hall, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia Chandos CHSA 5174, CD (2017). Ives - Orchestral Works, Vol. 3
Seattle Symphony Orchestra; Ludovic Morlot, conductor January 29 & 31, 2015, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, Washington Seattle Symphony Media SSM1009 (2015). Ives: Symphony No. 4 - The Unanswered Question - Central Park in the Dark - Symphony No. 3
John Kirkpatrick, piano February 24, 1939, Town Hall, NYC (iii. Fugue, only). Broadcast of WABC
Columbia Concert Orchestra; Bernard Herrmann, conductor April 13, 1942, NYC Yale Charles Ives Non-Commercial Sound Recordings 39002038370822, 78 RPM Test Pressing. Yale Charles Ives Non-Commercial Sound Recordings 39002038371218, 78 RPM Test Pressing.
Columbia Concert Orchestra; Bernard Herrmann, conductor March 17, 1943, NYC Yale Charles Ives Non-Commercial Sound Recordings 39002038370822, 1/4 inch sound tape reel. (i. Prelude, without chorus & iii. Fugue, only). Broadcast of WABC
Members of the Schola Cantorum of New York; Hugh Ross, director; The American Symphony Orchestra; David Katz & Jose Serebrier, associate conductors; Leopold Stokowski, conductor (the Allen organ was used in the recording). April 29 & 30, 1965, New York City, NY. Columbia ML6175 (Matrix numbers: XXLPl 10684; XXLPl 10685), 33.3 RPM (1965). Columbia MS6775 (Matrix numbers: XXSMl 10686; XXSMl 10687), stereo 33.3 RPM (1965). Columbia MQ766, stereo tape; 7i/2 i.p.s.; 4track (1965). Columbia MS6775 in set D3S783 (Matrix numbers same as original stereo issue), stereo 33.3 RPM (1968). C.B.S. BRG72403 & SBRG72403, stereo 33.3 RPM (1965, England). The Franklin Mint Record Society FM1010 (1978). C.B.S. Masterworks MP-38890, 33.3 RPM (1983). Sony Masterworks MPK-46726, CD (1991). Sony Classical B003JH0LAU, CD (2010). Sony Classical 88691971152, CD (2012). Symphony No. 4. The 100 Greatest Recordings of All Time - Orchestral Showpieces 9/10. Symphony no. 4 - Robert Browning Overture - Majority (or The masses) - They are there (A war song march) - An Election (It strikes me that) - Lincoln, The Great Commoner. Charles Ives: The Music of America. Leopold Stokowski: The Columbia Stereo Recordings. Recorded with the aid of a grant from the Samuel Rubin Foundation. (iii. Fugue, only)
Ambrosian Singers; John McCarthy, director; New Philharmonia Orchestra of London; Harold Farberman, conductor (using Gunther Schuller's version, for one conductor) July 1967, Bishops Gate Institute, London, England Vanguard Cardinal Series VCS10034 in set VCS10032VCS10034 (Matrix numbers: XSV140124; XSV140125), stereo 33.3 RPM (14968). Vanguard VSL11041, stereo 33.3 RPM (1968, England). Vanguard Classics 08909871, CD (1993, Netherlands). Symphony No. 3 & 4: Hallowe'en from Three Outdoor Scenes.
American Symphony Orchestra; Collegiate Chorale; Leopold Stokowski, conductor; Abraham Kaplan, conductor December 16th, 1967, New York City, New York Yale HSR W-404, CD (2010). Rehearsal recorded for WNYC Radio
London Philharmonic Orchestra; The John Alldis Choir; José Serebrier, conductor February 21-23, 1974, Kingsway Hall, London, England RCA ARL1-0589, 33.3 RPM (1974). International Contemporary Music Exchange ICME-1, 33.3 RPM (1974). RCA AGL1-3787, 33.3 RPM (1980). Chandos 8397, CD (1985). RCA Victor 09026-63316-2, CD (1999). Charles Ives: Symphony #4. The Outstanding Contemporary Orchestral Compositions of the United States. Charles Ives: Symphony No. 4.
Columbia Concert Orchestra, conducted by Bernard Herrmann. Yale Charles Ives Non-Commercial Sound Recordings 39002038370814, 1/4 inch sound tape reel.
Yale Charles Ives Non-Commercial Sound Recordings 39002038371218, 78rpm.
Columbia Concert Orchestra; Bernard Herrmann, conductor Yale Charles Ives Non-Commercial Sound Recordings 39002038371788, 78rpm.
Bernard Herrmann, conductor. CBS Concert Orchestra. Yale Charles Ives Non-Commercial Sound Recordings 39002038371515, 78rpm.
Columbia Concert Orchestra, conducted by Bernard Herrmann. Yale Charles Ives Non-Commercial Sound Recordings 39002038372638, 78rpm.
American Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski. Yale Charles Ives Non-Commercial Sound Recordings 39002038370285, 1/4 inch sound tape reel.