La Scena Musicale

Monday, October 20, 2008

Today's Birthdays in Music: October 20 (Ives, Pogorelić)

1874 - Charles Ives, Danbury, U.S.A.; composer

Charles Ives Society official website

The Unanswered Question (New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein conducting; William Vacchiano solo trumpet)



1958 - Ivo Pogorelić, Belgrade, Serbia; pianist

Wikipedia

Pogorelić plays Chopin's Polonaise Op. 44

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