Charles Ives, from Three Places in New England no. 3, The Housatonic at Stockbridge, Howard Hanson conducting the Eastman-Rochester Orchestra. The Artists in order of appearance: Frederic Edwin Church (1826- 1900). (2 paintings) Martin Johnson Heade (1819- 1904). Thomas Worthington Whittredge ( 1820- 1910). Alexander Helwig Wyant (1836- 1892). (2 paintings) Looking from Heaton Hall, Stockbridge, MA; from a 1912 postcard published by Allen T. Treadway, Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Asher Brown Durand (1796- 1886). John Joseph Enneking (1841- 1916). The final scene; The Village Street, Stockbridge, MA; from a c. 1910 postcard. The composer took his wife near Stockbridge the summer after they were married. "We walked in the meadows along the River," wrote Ives, "and heard the distant singing from the Church across the River..."
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