Rhapsody in Blue

~ Recording by Ivan Davis, Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Rhapsody in Blue17:03George GershwinGershwin: Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris / Copland: Appalachian Spring / Fanfare for the Common ManGershwin, Copland; Mehta, MaazelAlbum + Compilation
Decca Records440 956-2
1.1Rhapsody In Blue17:01George GershwinRhapsody in Blue / Un Americano en Paris / Obertura Cubana / Fanfare for the Common Man / Appalachian SpringGershwin, Copland; Maazel, Orquesta de Cleveland, Mehta, Orquesta Filarmónica de Los AngelesAlbum + Compilation
Decca Records424 508-2
1.1Rhapsody In Blue17:01George Gershwin, Aaron Copland, Lorin Maazel, Zubin MehtaRhapsody in Blue / Un Americano en Paris / Primavera ApalacheGeorge Gershwin, Aaron Copland, Lorin Maazel, Zubin MehtaAlbum + Compilation
Decca Records458 174-2
1.1Rhapsody in Blue17:00George GershwinRhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris / Cuban Overture / Porgy-and-Bess-SuiteGeorge Gershwin; Ian Davis, Cleveland Orchestra, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati, Lorin MaazelAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-03-19
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)458 651-2
1.4Rhapsody in Blue17:01George GershwinRhapsody in Blue / An American in ParisGershwin; Lorin Maazel, Arthur FiedlerAlbum + Compilation
Penguin Classics289 460 612-2
1.1Rhapsody in Blue17:03George GershwinGershwin: Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris / Copland: Appalachian Spring / Fanfare for the Common ManGershwin, Copland; Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin MehtaAlbum + Compilation
Decca Records458 174-2
1.1Rhapsody in Blue17:00George GershwinRhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris / Cuban Overture / Porgy and Bess – A Symphonic PortraitGeorge Gershwin; Ian Davis, The Cleveland Orchestra, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Antal Dorati, Lorin MaazelAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2000-09-04
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)467 410-2
1.33Rhapsody in Blue16:56George GershwinA Guide to Classical Music: The PianoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
U-5
2.1Rhapsody in Blue16:53George GershwinThe Very Best of George GershwinGeorge GershwinAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2014-05-14
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)UCCD-5547
2.1Rhapsody in Blue16:53George GershwinGeorge Gershwin: The Ultimate CollectionGeorge GershwinAlbum + Compilation
Decca Records
2.1Rhapsody in Blue16:57George GershwinThe Very Best of GershwinGeorge GershwinAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
1.7Rhapsody in Blue16:58George GershwinMusic for the Millions - 11Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1990-07
Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue-over-red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)

Relationships

producer:Michael Woolcock (producer)
piano:Ivan Davis (pianist) (in 1974-07)
orchestra:Cleveland Orchestra (in 1974-07)
conductor:Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1974-07)
balance engineer:Colin Moorfoot (engineer)
Gordon Parry (engineer)
recorded at:Masonic Auditorium in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1974-07)
recording of:Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration) (in 1974-07)

Related works

Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration)

orchestrator:Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1942)
composer:George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:Chappell Music Ltd.
Ferde Grofé Music Publishing (New York)
New World Music Co.
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
referred to in medleys:Hooked on America
Hooked on Classics, Parts 1 & 2
is the basis for:Blue
What Happened (Sublime)
revision of:Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
arrangements:Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Dokshitser for trumpet and orchestra)
Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Carlos Barbosa-Lima)
Rhapsody in Blue (catch-all for unknown versions and arrangements)
Rhapsody in Blue (Progressive metal arrangement by Liquid Tension Experiment)