Rhapsody in Blue

Name: Rhapsody in Blue
Duration: 3 min 32 s

Appears on releases

#	Title	Length	Track artist	Release title	Release artist	Release group type	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#
Official
4.15	Rhapsody in Blue	3:32	George Gershwin	100 Classical Hits	Various Artists	Album + Compilation	GB2003	Decca Classics (“DECCA” in white uppercase on a blue‐over‐red rectangular block; until 1999, for use outside of North America only)	462 555-2

orchestra:	Orchestre philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo (Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:	Edo de Waart (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. Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)

referred to in medleys:	Chaconne à son Goût Gershwin! (for handbells, Wagner) Hooked on America Hooked on Classics, Parts 1 & 2
is the basis for:	Blue What Happened (Sublime)
revision of:	Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
arrangements:	Phantasy in Blue Rhapsody by United Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Dokshitser for trumpet and orchestra) Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Carlos Barbosa-Lima) Rhapsody in Blue (catch-all for unknown versions and arrangements) Rhapsody in Blue (Progressive metal arrangement by Liquid Tension Experiment) Rhapsody in Blue (with choir) Rhapsody in Blue (for saxophone and piano, Nagao) Rhapsody in Blue (for banjo and orchestra) Rhapsody in Blue (for piano and winds, Hunsberger) Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Goodwin) Rhapsody in Blue(grass) Rhapsody in Blue(s)
music quoted in:	Tip