Rhapsodies

~ Release by Gershwin; Los Angeles Philharmonic, Michael Tilson Thomas (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rhapsody in Blue
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
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 Gershwin15:51
2Preludes for Piano
piano:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Three Preludes (original for piano)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
premiered at:
[concert] (1926)
publisher:
New World Music Co. (in 1927)
premiered at:
Roosevelt Hotel in New York, New York, United States (in 1926)
George Gershwin7:17
3Short Story
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Short Story
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1925)
arranger:
Samuel Dushkin (American violinist and transcriber) (in 1925)
George Gershwin2:59
4Violin Piece
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Violin Piece
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
arranger:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
George Gershwin3:49
5Second Rhapsody for Orchestra With Piano
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Second Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1931)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
part of:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
George Gershwin14:19
6For Lily Pons
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
For Lily Pons
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1933)
arranger:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
George Gershwin2:05
7Sleepless Night
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Sleepless Night
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
arranger:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
George Gershwin4:34
8Promenade
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Promenade (Walking the Dog)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
George Gershwin2:55

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Release

ASIN:US: B000002626 [info]