Sony Classical Great Performances: Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rhapsody in Blue
producer:
Howard Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1959-06-23)
orchestra:
Columbia Symphony Orchestra (on 1959-06-23)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1959-06-23)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1959)
recorded at:
Hotel St. George in Brooklyn Heights, New York, New York, United States (on 1959-06-23)
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration) (on 1959-06-23)
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 Gershwin16:29
2An American in Paris
producer:
John McClure (producer of classical recordings)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic (on 1958-12-21)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1958-12-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1959)
recorded at:
Hotel St. George in Brooklyn Heights, New York, New York, United States (on 1958-12-21)
recording of:
An American in Paris (on 1958-12-21)
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)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
George Gershwin18:27
3Concerto in F major, for Piano & Orchestra: I. Allegro
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
orchestra:
André Kostelanetz and His Orchestra (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
conductor:
André Kostelanetz (conductor) (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major: I. Allegro (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1925)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major
George Gershwin12:56
4Concerto in F major, for Piano & Orchestra: II. Adagio
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
trumpet:
Uan Rasey (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
orchestra:
André Kostelanetz and His Orchestra (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
conductor:
André Kostelanetz (conductor) (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major: II. Adagio - Andante con moto (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1925)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major
George Gershwin12:44
5Concerto in F major, for Piano & Orchestra: III. Allegro agitato
piano:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
orchestra:
André Kostelanetz and His Orchestra (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
conductor:
André Kostelanetz (conductor) (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major: III. Allegro agitato (from 1960-03-25 until 1960-03-27)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1925)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in F major
George Gershwin6:30

Credits

Release

part of:Great Performances (Sony Classical) (order: 12)
ASIN:US: B000K4X2WY [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002704301 [info]