{"product_id":"cd-charles-ives-holidays-symphony-chicago-symphony-michael-tilson-thomas","title":"CD Charles Ives Holidays Symphony Chicago Symphony Michael Tilson Thomas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e  \nClassical music audio CD presented in a standard jewel case, with an illustrated front cover. The cover features a bust portrait of Charles Ives, against a backdrop of a bustling street scene, likely a parade or popular gathering, typical of early 20th-century America. The visual combines sepia photography for the portrait and a faded color image for the background, creating a sharp visual contrast and a sober aesthetic, consistent with classic editions from prestige labels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe CD is identified at the top of the cover by the following clearly legible inscriptions:  \n\"CHARLES IVES  \nHolidays Symphony  \nThe Unanswered Question • Central Park In The Dark  \nChicago Symphony Orchestra \u0026amp; Chorus  \nMICHAEL TILSON THOMAS\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe top right corner of the cover displays a medallion adorned with a blue and red ribbon, stating \"DIGITAL RECORDING\" and \"WESTMINSTER\", indicating a digital edition from the Westminster label. The entire visible side appears to be in good condition, with the transparent plastic case showing no visible cracks or major scratches on this side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall design of the cover evokes the graphic codes of classic editions from the late 20th century, with sober typography and a layout centered on the work and its performers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e  \nUsed item sold as is. The visible side of the cover and case shows no major apparent defects in the photo. The condition of the disc and non-visible sides is not guaranteed here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e  \nCharles Ives is considered one of the pioneers of modern American classical music. His work \"The Unanswered Question\" is famous for its innovative approach to silence and sound spatialization, influencing many 20th-century composers. Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas, known for his interpretations of the American repertoire, has recorded several major works by Ives with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e  \nCareful packaging and fast shipping guaranteed by a professional seller specializing in music media and cultural items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: classical music CD, Charles Ives, Holidays Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas, audio disc, Westminster digital, original cover, The Unanswered Question, Central Park In The Dark, classical music CD, American symphony\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54298414481735,"sku":"781d3463-2d3c-4901-96d4-0d86933b6efd","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_3942d93f-11fa-47b1-b4b1-97d38222c37b.jpg?v=1783348391","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/cd-charles-ives-holidays-symphony-chicago-symphony-michael-tilson-thomas","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}