Digital George: A Collection of Gershwin Classics

~ Release by George Gershwin; New Palais Royale Orchestra, Ivan Davis, Maurice Peress (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1I Got Rhythm Variations
piano:
Ivan Davis (pianist)
orchestra:
New Palais Royale Orchestra
conductor:
Maurice Peress
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 Gershwin9:00
2Lullaby
orchestra:
New Palais Royale Orchestra
conductor:
Maurice Peress
recording of:
Lullaby (for string orchestra)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1919)
orchestration of:
Lullaby (for string quartet)
George Gershwin7:04
3Short Story
piano:
Randall Hodgkinson (pianist)
violin:
Charles Castleman (violinist)
recording of:
Short Story (for violin and piano, original)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1925)
arranger:
Samuel Dushkin (American violinist and transcriber) (in 1925)
George Gershwin2:23
4Three Preludes: Prelude 1
piano:
Ivan Davis (pianist)
recording of:
Three Preludes: No. 1. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso (original version for piano)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
arrangement of:
Three Preludes: No. 1. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso (for clarinet and string orchestra, Cohn)
part of:
Three Preludes (original for piano)
George Gershwin1:40
5Three Preludes: Prelude 2
piano:
Ivan Davis (pianist)
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 Gershwin3:45
6Three Preludes: Prelude 3
piano:
Ivan Davis (pianist)
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 Gershwin1:13
7Strike up the Band: Overture
orchestra:
New Palais Royale Orchestra
conductor:
Maurice Peress
recording of:
Strike Up the Band: Overture (orchestrated by Don Rose)
orchestrator:
Don Rose (arranger of Gershwin work)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
orchestration of:
Overture (Strike Up the Band)
George Gershwin6:36
8Two Waltzes in C
piano:
Ivan Davis (pianist)
recording of:
Two Waltzes in C
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
George Gershwin4:46
9Rhapsody in Blue
piano:
Ivan Davis (pianist)
orchestra:
New Palais Royale Orchestra
conductor:
Maurice Peress
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)
part of:
Classic 100: Feel Good (2024) (number: 5)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
George Gershwin16:22
10Rialto Ripples
piano:
Ivan Davis (pianist)
recording of:
Rialto Ripples
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Jerome H. Remick & Co. (in 1917)
George Gershwin2:47

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ASIN:US: B000FFIOT4 [info]