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Americana - Adams, Bernstein, Ellington, Et Al / Rattle

Release Date: 03/09/2004
Label: Emi Classics Catalog #: 57691 Spars Code: DDD
Composer: George Gershwin, Johnny S. Black, Walter Donaldson, Leonard Bernstein, Billy Strayhorn,
Luther Henderson, Edward "Duke" Ellington, John Adams, Lindsay McPhail,
Igor Stravinsky
Performer: Peter Donohoe, Michael Collins, Joshua Redman, Clark Terry, Bobby Watson,
Lewis Nash, Peter Washington, Geri Allen, Joe Lovano,
Regina Carter, Harolyn Blackwell, Damon Evans
Conductor: Simon Rattle
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Sinfonietta, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus,
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group

Number of Discs: 1
Recorded in: Stereo
Length: 1 Hours 18 Mins.

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1.	Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin
	Performer: Peter Donohoe (Piano) Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: London Sinfonietta Period: 20th Century Written: 1924; USA

	Notes: Arranged: Ferde Grof�


2.	Dardanella by Johnny S. Black
	Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: London Sinfonietta Period: 20th Century Written: 1919; USA

	Notes: This selection was written in collaboration with Felix Bernard.


3.	Whoopee: Makin' whoopee by Walter Donaldson
	Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: London Sinfonietta Period: 20th Century Written: 1928


4.	Prelude, Fugue and Riffs by Leonard Bernstein
	Performer: Michael Collins (Clarinet), Peter Donohoe (Piano) Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: London Sinfonietta Period: 20th Century Written: 1949/1955; USA


5.	Take the "A" train by Billy Strayhorn
	Performer: Joshua Redman (Tenor Saxophone), Clark Terry (Trumpet), Bobby Watson (Alto Saxophone), Lewis Nash (Drums), Peter Washington (Double Bass), Geri Allen (Piano), Joe Lovano (Tenor Saxophone), Regina Carter (Violin) Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Period: 20th Century Written: 1941; USA

	Notes: Arranged: Luther Henderson


6.	That Doo-wah Thing by Luther Henderson
	Performer: Regina Carter (Violin), Geri Allen (Piano), Lewis Nash (Drums), Peter Washington (Double Bass), Joshua Redman (Tenor Saxophone), Bobby Watson (Alto Saxophone), Clark Terry (Trumpet), Joe Lovano (Tenor Saxophone) Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Period: 20th Century Written: USA

	Notes: This selection is based on "It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" by Edward "Duke" Ellington.


7.	Porgy and Bess: Summertime by George Gershwin
	Performer: Harolyn Blackwell (Soprano) Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra Period: 20th Century Written: 1935; USA


8.	Porgy and Bess: It ain't necessarily so by George Gershwin
	Performer: Damon Evans () Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra, Glyndebourne Festival Chorus Period: 20th Century Written: 1935; USA


9.	Sophisticated Lady by Edward "Duke" Ellington
	Performer: Lewis Nash (Drums), Bobby Watson (Alto Saxophone), Geri Allen (Piano), Peter Washington (Double Bass) Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Period: 20th Century Written: 1933; USA

	Notes: Arranged: Luther Henderson


10.	Fanfares (2) for Orchestra: Short Ride in a Fast Machine by John Adams
	Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Period: 20th Century Written: 1986; USA


11.	Wonderful Town: Overture by Leonard Bernstein
	Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group Period: 20th Century Written: 1952; USA


12.	San by Lindsay McPhail
	Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: London Sinfonietta Period: 20th Century Written: USA


13.	Ebony Concerto: 3rd movement, Moderato by Igor Stravinsky
	Performer: Michael Collins (Clarinet) Conductor: Simon Rattle Orchestra/Ensemble: London Sinfonietta Period: 20th Century Written: 1945; USA


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Wonderful Town: Overture
Rhapsody in Blue (orig. version with jazz band)
Dardanella
Makin' Whoopee!: Makin' Whoopee!
San
Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
Ebony Concerto: III. Moderato - Con moto
Take the 'A' Train
Sophisticated Lady
That Doo-wah Thing from 'It Don't Mean a Thing If It Ain't Got That Swing': Part 2, duet/fugue
Porgy and Bess, Act 1, Scene 1: Summertime
Porgy and Bess, Act 2, Scene 2: It ain't necessarily so...Shame on you sinners
Short Ride in a Fast Machine - Fanfare for orchestra


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