Essential Gershwin

~ Release by George Gershwin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rhapsody In Blue
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger)
orchestra:
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (from 1984-05-18 until 1984-05-19)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger)
recording of:
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. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, André Previn13:56
2Porgy & Bess (Symphonic Portrait)
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal23:50
3Cuban Overture
orchestra:
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.) (on 1957-10-20)
conductor:
Howard Hanson (on 1957-10-20)
recorded at:
Eastman Theatre in Rochester, New York, United States (on 1957-10-20)
recording of:
Cuban Overture (on 1957-10-20)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1932-07 until 1932-08)
publisher:
New World Music Corp.
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra11:07
4An American In Paris
producer:
Michael Woolcock (producer)
orchestra:
Cleveland Orchestra (in 1974-07)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (in 1974-07)
balance engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer) and Gordon Parry (engineer)
recorded at:
Masonic Auditorium in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (in 1974-07)
recording of:
An American in Paris (in 1974-07)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
premiered at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1928-12-13)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel17:42
▼CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Three Preludes For Piano Solo: Allegro Ben Ritmato E Deciso
piano:
Werner Haas (classical pianist, NOT the 50s schlager singer Werner Hass)
recording of:
Three Preludes: No. 1. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso (original version for piano)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Three Preludes
Werner Haas1:25
23 Preludes - #2 In C Sharp Minor
piano:
Werner Haas (classical pianist, NOT the 50s schlager singer Werner Hass)
recording of:
Three Preludes: No. 2. Andante con moto e poco rubato (original version for piano)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Three Preludes
Werner Haas3:32
3Three Preludes For Piano Solo: Allegro Ben Ritamo E Deciso
piano:
Werner Haas (classical pianist, NOT the 50s schlager singer Werner Hass)
recording of:
Three Preludes: No. 3. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso (original version for piano)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
part of:
Three Preludes
Werner Haas1:09
4Lullaby
The Cleveland Orchestra7:59
5Variations On I Got Rhythm
David Parkhouse10:45
6The Man I Love
Katia & Marielle Labèque, Barbara Hendricks5:26
7Oh Kay! - Overture
Boston Pops Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler7:54
8Walking The Dog (From Shall We Dance)
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, John Mauceri3:06
9They All Laughed (From Shall We Dance)
Patti Austin3:08
10Let's Call The Whole Thing Off (From Shall We Dance)
Patti Austin2:36
11They Can't Take That Away From Me
Katia & Marielle Labèque, Barbara Hendricks3:13
12A Foggy Day (From A Damsel In Distress)
Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, John Mauceri, Gregory Hines2:45
13Nice Work If You Can Get It
Katia & Marielle Labèque, Barbara Hendricks2:56
14Love Walked In (From The Goldwyn Follies)
Patti Austin3:02
15Medley: (Our) Love Is Here To Stay (From The Goldwyn Follies)
Barbara Hendricks1:43

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ASIN:US: B000088E4C [info]