Gershwin

~ Release by Fazıl Say, New York Philharmonic, Kurt Masur (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I Got Plenty O' Nuttin'George Gershwin3:25
2Summertime (I)
alto saxophone [alto sax]:
Al Regni
clarinet:
Stanley Drucker (clarinetist)
double bass:
William Blossom
drums (drum set) [drum set]:
James Saporito
piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
vibraphone [percussion]:
Joseph Pereira (percussionist)
recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
lyricist:
Dorothy Kuhns (playwright), Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
George Gershwin2:53
3Summertime (II)
alto saxophone [alto sax]:
Al Regni
clarinet:
Stanley Drucker (clarinetist)
congas [percussion] and vibraphone [percussion]:
Joseph Pereira (percussionist)
double bass:
William Blossom
drums (drum set) [drum set]:
James Saporito
piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
recording of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
lyricist:
Dorothy Kuhns (playwright), Ira Gershwin and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Dubose and Dorothy Heyward Memorial Fund Publishing, George Gershwin Music, New Dawn Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell, Warner/Chappell Music Holland BV, Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09), Ira Gershwin Music (in 1935), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (from 1935 until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
version of:
Porgy and Bess: Act I, Scene I. “Summertime” (Clara)
George Gershwin2:28
4It Ain't Necessarily So
alto saxophone [alto sax]:
Al Regni
clarinet:
Stanley Drucker (clarinetist)
double bass:
William Blossom
drums (drum set) [drum set]:
James Saporito
piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
vibraphone [percussion]:
Joseph Pereira (percussionist)
recording of:
It Ain’t Necessarily So (jazz standard originally from Porgy and Bess; catch-all for unspecified pop and jazz arrangements)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin, Dorothy Heyward (playwright) and DuBose Heyward
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music (ASCAP), Gershwin Publishing Corp and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
was commissioned by:
Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1935)
is based on:
Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so”
George Gershwin1:54
5Rhapsody in Blue
piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
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)
George Gershwin16:57
6Rialto Ripples (Rag)
solo piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
recording of:
Rialto Ripples
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Jerome H. Remick & Co. (in 1917)
George Gershwin1:43
7Impromptu in Two Keys
solo piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
recording of:
Impromptu in Two Keys
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
George Gershwin1:34
8Merry Andrew
solo piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
recording of:
Merry Andrew
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
George Gershwin1:43
9Three-Quarter Blues
piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
recording of:
Three-Quarter Blues
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
George Gershwin1:00
10Promenade
piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
recording of:
Walkin' the Dog (solo piano arrangement)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
piano arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Promenade (Walking the Dog)
George Gershwin2:52
11"I Got Rhythm" Variations
piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
recording of:
Variations on "I Got Rhythm" for Piano and Orchestra
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (from 1933 until 1934)
dedicated to:
Ira Gershwin
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
is based on:
I Got Rhythm
George Gershwin8:00
12Sleepless night (Kay Swift version, 1946)
solo piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
arranger:
Kay Swift
recording of:
Sleepless Night
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
arranger:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
George Gershwin2:23
13Novelette in Fourths
solo piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
recording of:
Novelette in Fourths
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
George Gershwin2:07
14Rubato
solo piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & composer)
recording of:
Rubato
writer:
George Gershwin (composer)
George Gershwin1:01
15Prelude I
solo piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & 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)
George Gershwin1:25
16Blue Lullaby
solo piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & 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)
George Gershwin3:50
17Spanish Prelude
solo piano:
Fazıl Say (pianist & 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)
George Gershwin1:15