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Classic Gershwin
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Details
- Format
- Sound Recordings
- Language
- English
- Contributors
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- Gershwin, George, 1898-1937, instrumentalist
- Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944- performer
- Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, conductor
- Mehta, Zubin, conductor
- Laine, Cleo, singer
- Holloway, Laurie, instrumentalist
- Rampal, Jean-Pierre, 1922-2000, instrumentalist
- Colombier, Michel, conductor
- Williams, John, 1941- instrumentalist
- Goodchild, William, instrumentalist
- Vaughan, Sarah, 1924-1990, singer
- Columbia Jazz Band
- New York Philharmonic
- Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : Sony Classical, [1987]
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1 sound file)
- digital
- audio file
- OCLC
- ocn960701406
- Credits
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- George Gershwin, piano (1925 piano roll), Columbia Jazz Band, Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor (1st work) ; New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein, conductor (2nd work) ; New York Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta, conductor (3rd work) ; Michael Tilson Thomas, piano (4th work) ; Cleo Laine, vocal, Laurie Holloway, piano (5th work) ; Jean-Pierre Rampal, flute, other instrumentalists, members of Los Angeles Philharmonic, Michel Colombier, conductor (6th work) ; John Williams, guitar, orchestra conducted by William Goodchild (7th work) ; Los Angeles Philharmonic, Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor (8th-9th works), with Sarah Vaughan, vocal (9th work)
- The 2nd work is a symphonic poem; the 3rd and 5th-7th works are from musicals; the 8th-9th works are from a folk opera.
- The 6th-7th and 9th works are arrangements.
- Rhapsody in blue : original version (13:41) -- An American in Paris (18:23) -- Medley from the Woody Allen film "Manhattan". He loves and she loves (1:18) ; Love is sweeping the country (:33) ; Land of the gay caballero (:09) ; Strike up the band (:36) ; But not for me (1:11) -- Three preludes for piano (7:07) -- Embraceable you (4:07) -- Liza (2:24) -- A foggy day (2:36) -- Overture to Porgy and Bess (1:13) -- Medley from Porgy and Bess. Summertime (1:46) ; It ain't necessarily so (1:15) ; I loves you, Porgy (3:22)