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gershwin: i got rhythm/piano concerto in f/rhapsody no.2, etc. - george gershwin

George Gershwin - Gershwin: I Got Rhythm/Piano Concerto in F/Rhapsody No.2, etc. (LP)

George Gershwin

2000
9 tracks
1 uur, 10 min
ragtime

Gershwin: I Got Rhythm/Piano Concerto in F/Rhapsody No.2, etc.

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and dynamic world of George Gershwin with this captivating album, released on January 1, 2000, under Decca Music Group Ltd. This collection showcases Gershwin's unparalleled genius, blending the infectious energy of ragtime with the sophistication of classical composition. The album opens with Gershwin's playful and inventive "Variations on 'I Got Rhythm' for Piano and Orchestra," followed by the majestic "Piano Concerto in F," a three-movement masterpiece that highlights Gershwin's ability to fuse jazz and classical traditions. The "Rhapsody No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra," also known as the New York Rhapsody, adds a touch of urban sophistication, while the "3 Preludes for Piano Solo" offer moments of introspection and virtuosity. The album concludes with the lively "Cuban Overture," a celebration of Gershwin's fascination with Latin rhythms. Spanning a total of 70 minutes, this album is a testament to Gershwin's enduring influence and creativity, making it a must-listen for fans of both classical and jazz music.

Tracks

Variations on "I got Rhythm" for Piano and OrchestraGeorge Gershwin, Werner Haas, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Edo de Waart
8:30
Piano Concerto in F: 1. AllegroGeorge Gershwin, Werner Haas, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Edo de Waart
12:46
Piano Concerto in F: 2. AdagioGeorge Gershwin, Werner Haas, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Edo de Waart
11:36
Piano Concerto in F: 3. Allegro agitatoGeorge Gershwin, Werner Haas, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Edo de Waart
6:41
Rhapsody No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra (New York Rhapsody) - Arr. Robert McBride (1911 - )George Gershwin, Werner Haas, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Eliahu Inbal
14:15
3 Preludes for Piano Solo: 1. Allegro ben ritmato e decisoGeorge Gershwin, Werner Haas
1:24
3 Preludes for Piano Solo: 2. Andante con moto e poco rubatoGeorge Gershwin, Werner Haas
3:31
3 Preludes for Piano Solo: 3. Allegro ben ritmato e decisoGeorge Gershwin, Werner Haas
1:05
Cuban OvertureGeorge Gershwin, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra, Werner Haas, Edo de Waart
11:05

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Details

Album: Gershwin: I Got Rhythm/Piano Concerto in F/Rhapsody No.2, etc.
Artist: George Gershwin
Album release date: 1 januari 2000
Label: Decca Music Group Ltd.
EAN: 00028946813621
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 10 min
Tracks: 9 tracks

EAN

EAN: 00028946813621

Other

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

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