Plot Summary

Dramatizations and actual archival film footage and photographs combine to relate the life of American composer Charles Ives and to document the musical background which influenced his work. Composers Aaron Copland and Elliott Carter reminisce about Ives and discuss his music.

Movie Details

Original Title
Are My Ears on Wrong?: A Profile of Charles Ives
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Elliott Carter as Self

Elliott Carter

Self

Aaron Copland as Self

Aaron Copland

Self

Robert Henderson as Self - Narrator / Interviewer

Robert Henderson

Self - Narrator / Interviewer

Charles Ives as Self - Subject (archive footage)

Charles Ives

Self - Subject (archive footage)

John Kirkpatrick as Self

John Kirkpatrick

Self

David M. Thompson as Self - Narrator

David M. Thompson

Self - Narrator

Production Companies

BBC Open University Production Centre