Georg Gershwin

~ Release by George Gershwin (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1: Gershwin Plays Gershwin: Rare Recordings 1932-35
CD 2: Instrumental Works for the Concert Hall
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1Rhapsody in Blue
piano:
George Gershwin (composer)
orchestra:
Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (1926 Grofé revision) (on 1927-04-21)
orchestrator:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1926)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. (in 1927)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
9:09
2Prelude #1
piano:
George Gershwin (composer)
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 (original for piano)
1:21
3Prelude #2
piano:
George Gershwin (composer)
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 (original for piano)
2:38
4Prelude #3
piano:
George Gershwin (composer)
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 (original for piano)
1:06
5Andante From Rhapsody in Blue
piano:
George Gershwin (composer)
partial recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (transcription for solo piano by Gershwin 1927)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
piano arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Harms, Inc. (in 1927)
arrangement of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
2:36
6An American in Paris
orchestra:
Victor Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
An American in Paris
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)
15:55
7Second Rhapsody Rehearsal Performance
14:24
CD 3: Gershwin on Screen I
CD 4: Gershwin on Screen II
CD 5: Gershwin on Screen III
CD 6: Early Recordings of the 20s
CD 7: The Later Broadway Musicals
CD 8: Great Songs Presented by Great Stars

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ASIN:DE: B00003L2KO [info]