Composer's voices from Ives to Ellington: an oral history of American music

Introducing the century : 1 January 1900. Charles Ives

On ragtime and Eubie Blake

From the early modernists. Leo Ornstein ; Edgard Varèse ; Carl Ruggles ; Dane Rudhyar ; Charles Seeger ; Henry Cowell

On the jazz age and George Gershwin

With a French accent: Nadia Boulanger

From the Boulangerie. Virgil Thomson ; Aaron Copland ; Roy Harris

Exploring the world of Duke Ellington.

Introducing the century : 1 January 1900 : Charles Ives

On ragtime and Eubie Blake

From the early modernists. Leo Ornstein ; Edgard Varese ; Carl Ruggles ; Dane Rudhyar ; Charles Seeger ; Henry Cowell

On the jazz age and George Gershwin

With a French accent : Nadia Boulanger

From the Boulangerie. Virgil Thomson ; Aaron Copland ; Roy Harris

Exploring the world of Duke Ellington.