Late RomanticSonata

Piano Sonata no. 2, S. 88 “Concord, Mass., 1840–60”

Piano Sonata no. 2, S. 88 “Concord, Mass., 1840–60” by Charles Ives, Sonata. 69 recordings in this catalogue, from 1968 to 2022. Scored for Alto, Bass, Chorus, Piano, Soprano, Tenor.

Movements

I. Emerson. Slowly
II. Hawthorne. Very fast
III. The Alcotts. Moderately
IV. Thoreau. Starting slowly and quietly

Top Performers

John Kirkpatrick

Soloist · 9 rec

Alexei Lubimov

Soloist · 8 rec

Marc-André Hamelin

Soloist · 8 rec

Pierre-Laurent Aimard

Soloist · 8 rec

Charles Ives

Soloist · 7 rec

Easley Blackwood, Jr.

Soloist · 4 rec

Gilbert Kalish

Soloist · 4 rec

Herbert Henck

Soloist · 4 rec

Recordings (69)

Conductor

Pekka Kuusisto1 Samuel Baron1

Label

New World Records9 Nonesuch8 Sony Classical8 Warner Classics8 Composers Recordings Inc.5 Apex4 Cedille4 Columbia Masterworks4 Deutsche Grammophon4 Erato4 Hyperion4 Kontrapunkt4

Decade

1960s4 1980s4 1990s29 2000s10 2010s16 2020s1

Credited instrument

Piano51 Flute1 Viola1

Performers	Year	Label
John Kirkpatrick · view	1968	Columbia Masterworks	9:43
John Kirkpatrick · view	1968	Columbia Masterworks	10:02
John Kirkpatrick · view	1968	Columbia Masterworks	13:35
John Kirkpatrick · view	1968	Columbia Masterworks	4:37
Emmanuel Pahud, Pierre-Laurent Aimard · view	-	Warner Classics	12:05
Pierre-Laurent Aimard · view	-	Warner Classics	6:22
Pierre-Laurent Aimard · view	-	Warner Classics	12:29
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Tabea Zimmermann · view	-	Warner Classics	17:09
Ellsworth Snyder · view	-	-	6:11