Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris

~ Release by George Gershwin; New York Philharmonic, The Columbia Symphony, Leonard Bernstein (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Annotation

a similar version to this is part of 50 Great Recordings (cd 5, as Sony Classical ‎– 88843047122-5)

https://www.discogs.com/release/6762949 (part of a set/not an individual release)

Annotation last modified on 2017-04-05 06:05 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Rhapsody in Blue
producer:
Howard Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1959-06-23)
orchestra:
Columbia Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-06-23)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1959-06-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1959)
recorded at:
Hotel St. George in Brooklyn Heights, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-06-23)
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration) (on 1959-06-23)
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)
George Gershwin16:27
2An American in Paris
producer:
John McClure (producer of classical recordings)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1958-12-21)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1958-12-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!)
recorded at:
Hotel St. George in Brooklyn Heights, New York, New York, United States (on 1958-12-21)
recording of:
An American in Paris (on 1958-12-21)
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)
George Gershwin18:23
3Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: I. Prologue. Allegro moderato
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1961-03-06)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1961-03-06)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-03-06)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: I. Prologue. Allegro moderato (on 1961-03-06)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein54:08
4Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: II. “Somewhere”. Adagio
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1961-03-06)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1961-03-06)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-03-06)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: II. “Somewhere”. Adagio (on 1961-03-06)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein53:51
5Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: III. Scherzo. Vivace leggiero
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1961-03-06)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1961-03-06)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-03-06)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: III. Scherzo. Vivace leggiero (on 1961-03-06)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein41:17
6Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: IV. Mambo. Presto
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1961-03-06)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1961-03-06)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-03-06)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: IV. Mambo. Presto (on 1961-03-06)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein52:14
7Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: V. Cha‐Cha (“Maria”). Andantino con grazia
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1961-03-06)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1961-03-06)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-03-06)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: V. Cha-Cha (“Maria”). Andantino con grazia (on 1961-03-06)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein50:57
8Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: VI. Meeting Scene. Meno mosso
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1961-03-06)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1961-03-06)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-03-06)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: VI. Meeting Scene. Meno mosso (on 1961-03-06)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein50:43
9Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: VII. “Cool” Fugue. Allegretto
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1961-03-06)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1961-03-06)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-03-06)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: VII. “Cool” Fugue. Allegretto (on 1961-03-06)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein53:03
10Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: VIII. Rumble. Molto allegro
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1961-03-06)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1961-03-06)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-03-06)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: VIII. Rumble. Molto allegro (on 1961-03-06)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein51:52
11Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: IX. Finale. Adagio
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1961-03-06)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1961-03-06)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1961-03-06)
recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: IX. Finale. Adagio (on 1961-03-06)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein52:47
12Symphonic Suite from “On the Waterfront”: Andante (with dignity) Presto barbaro
producer:
Howard Scott (classical music producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1960-05-16)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1960-05-16)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-05-16)
recording of:
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront: I. Andante (with dignity) - Presto barbaro (on 1960-05-16)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1955)
part of:
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront
Leonard Bernstein3:00
13Symphonic Suite from “On the Waterfront”: Adagio - Allegro molto agitato - Alla breve (Poco più mosso) - Presto come prima
producer:
Howard Scott (classical music producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1960-05-16)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1960-05-16)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-05-16)
recording of:
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront: II. Adagio - Allegro molto agitato - Alla breve (Poco più mosso) - Presto come prima (on 1960-05-16)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1955)
part of:
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront
Leonard Bernstein2:16
14Symphonic Suite from “On the Waterfront”: Andante largamente - More flowing - Still more flowing - Poco meno mosso - Lento
producer:
Howard Scott (classical music producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1960-05-16)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1960-05-16)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-05-16)
recording of:
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront: III. Andante largamente - More flowing - Still more flowing - Poco meno mosso - Lento (on 1960-05-16)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1955)
part of:
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront
Leonard Bernstein4:52
15Symphonic Suite from “On the Waterfront”: Moving forward, with warmth - Largamente - A tempo - Calmato - Andante come prima - Sempre avanti, with intensity - Ancora più mosso
producer:
Howard Scott (classical music producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1960-05-16)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1960-05-16)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-05-16)
recording of:
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront: IV. Moving forward, with warmth - Largamente - A tempo - Calmato - Andante come prima - Sempre avanti, with intensity - Ancora più mosso (on 1960-05-16)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1955)
part of:
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront
Leonard Bernstein4:25
16Symphonic Suite from “On the Waterfront”: Allegro non troppo, molto marcato - Poco più sostenuto - Moving forward - Meno mosso
producer:
Howard Scott (classical music producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1960-05-16)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1960-05-16)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-05-16)
recording of:
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront: V. Allegro non troppo, molto marcato - Poco più sostenuto - Moving forward - Meno mosso (on 1960-05-16)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1955)
part of:
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront
Leonard Bernstein2:50
17Symphonic Suite from “On the Waterfront”: A tempo
producer:
Howard Scott (classical music producer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1960-05-16)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (on 1960-05-16)
recorded at:
Manhattan Center in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1960-05-16)
recording of:
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront: VI. A tempo (on 1960-05-16)
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (in 1955)
part of:
Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront
Leonard Bernstein2:07

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Europe
rights society:BIEM (international rights organization representing member societies from 58 countries)
GEMA (German rights society; do not use this as a label or work publisher!)
distributed by:Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 2010)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/7066659 [info]
ASIN:DE: B003YI3D0E [info]
discography entry:https://www.sonyclassical.com/releases/88697700432 [info]