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the jazz album - sir simon rattle

Sir Simon Rattle - The Jazz Album (LP)

Sir Simon Rattle

1987
13 tracks
1 uur, 13 min
classical

The Jazz Album

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Product description

Sir Simon Rattle, renowned for his dynamic interpretations and innovative programming, presents "The Jazz Album," a captivating blend of classical and jazz influences that defies conventional categorization. Released in 1987 under Warner Classics, this album is a testament to Rattle's versatility and his ability to bridge musical genres.

Featuring the London Sinfonietta, "The Jazz Album" showcases a diverse range of compositions, from the vibrant "La Création du monde" by Darius Milhaud to the iconic "Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, orchestrated by Ferde Grofé. The album also includes works by Igor Stravinsky, such as the "Ebony Concerto," and popular jazz standards like "Sweet Sue" and "Makin' Whoopee!" performed with a classical twist.

With a runtime of 1 hour and 13 minutes, the album offers a rich and engaging listening experience. Rattle's conducting brings out the nuanced interplay between classical orchestration and jazz improvisation, making this album a unique addition to any music collection. Whether you're a fan of classical music, jazz, or both, "The Jazz Album" is sure to delight and intrigue.

Tracks

La Création du monde Op. 81aDarius Milhaud, John Harle, London Sinfonietta, Sir Simon Rattle
16:32
Gershwin / Orch Grofé: Rhapsody in Blue (Original Orchestration)George Gershwin, Sir Simon Rattle, Peter Donohoe, London Sinfonietta
16:14
Layton: After You've GoneTurner Layton, Jeremy Taylor, London Sinfonietta, Sir Simon Rattle
3:25
Meyers / Schoebel: Nobody's SweetheartBilly Meyers, Elmer Schoebel, Ernie Erdman, Gus Kahn, London Sinfonietta, Sir Simon Rattle
2:34
Stravinsky: Ebony Concerto: I. Allegro moderatoIgor Stravinsky, Michael Collins, London Sinfonietta, Sir Simon Rattle
3:04
Stravinsky: Ebony Concerto: II. AndanteIgor Stravinsky, Michael Collins, London Sinfonietta, Sir Simon Rattle
2:33
Stravinsky: Ebony Concerto: III. ModeratoIgor Stravinsky, Michael Collins, London Sinfonietta, Sir Simon Rattle
3:31
Young, V.: Sweet SueVictor Young, Harvey And The Wallbangers, London Sinfonietta, Sir Simon Rattle
4:46
Bernard, Felix: Dardanella (Orchestral Version)Felix Bernard, Johnny Black, London Sinfonietta, Sir Simon Rattle
3:02
Makin' Whoopee!: Makin' Whoopee!Walter Donaldson, Harvey And The Wallbangers, London Sinfonietta, Sir Simon Rattle
3:40
My Blue HeavenWalter Donaldson, Harvey And The Wallbangers, London Sinfonietta, Sir Simon Rattle
3:15
Michels, Walter: San (Orchestral Version)Lindsay McPhail, Walter Michels, London Sinfonietta, Sir Simon Rattle
3:10
Bernstein: Prelude, Fugue and RiffsLeonard Bernstein, Michael Collins, Peter Donohoe, London Sinfonietta, Sir Simon Rattle
7:49

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Product specifications

Details

Album: The Jazz Album
Artist: Sir Simon Rattle
Album release date: 1 januari 1987
Label: Warner Classics
EAN: 0094638868057
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 13 min
Tracks: 13 tracks

EAN

EAN: 0094638868057

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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