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Works on This Recording
1.
Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin
Performer:
George Gershwin (Piano)
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Columbia Jazz Band
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1924; USA
Date of Recording: 06/23/1976
Venue: CBS 30th Street Studio, New York City
Length: 13 Minutes 43 Secs.
Notes: Arranged: Ferde Grofé (for jazz band)
The solo piano part features a piano roll made in 1925 by George Gershwin.
2.
Oh, Kay!: Overture by George Gershwin
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1926; USA
Date of Recording: 05/12/1976
Venue: Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo, New York
Length: 7 Minutes 6 Secs.
3.
Funny Face: Overture by George Gershwin
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1927; USA
Date of Recording: 05/12/1976
Venue: Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo, New York
Length: 5 Minutes 50 Secs.
4.
Girl Crazy: Overture by George Gershwin
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1930; USA
Date of Recording: 05/12/1976
Venue: Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo, New York
Length: 5 Minutes 41 Secs.
5.
Strike up the Band: Overture by George Gershwin
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1927/1929; New York, USA
Date of Recording: 05/12/1976
Venue: Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo, New York
Length: 7 Minutes 7 Secs.
6.
Of Thee I Sing: Overture by George Gershwin
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1931; USA
Date of Recording: 05/12/1976
Venue: Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo, New York
Length: 4 Minutes 36 Secs.
7.
Let 'em Eat Cake: Overture by George Gershwin
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1933; USA
Date of Recording: 05/12/1976
Venue: Kleinhans Music Hall, Buffalo, New York
Length: 8 Minutes 19 Secs.
8.
An American in Paris by George Gershwin
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble:
New York Philharmonic
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1928; USA
Date of Recording: 02/11/1974
Venue: Philharmonic Hall, Lincoln Center, NYC
Length: 18 Minutes 32 Secs.
9.
Shall We Dance: Promenade "Walking the dog" by George Gershwin
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1936-1937; USA
Date of Recording: 10/21/1983
Venue: Dorothy Chandler Pavillion, Los Angeles
Length: 2 Minutes 54 Secs.
10.
Lady, be Good: Fascinating rhythm by George Gershwin
Performer:
Harold Jones (Drums),
Sarah Vaughan (Mezzo Soprano),
George Gaffney (Piano),
Andy Simpkins (Bass)
Conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century
Written: 1924; USA
Date of Recording: 02/1982
Venue: Dorothy Chandler Pavillion, Los Angeles
Length: 3 Minutes 36 Secs.
Sound Samples
Strike Up the Band Overture
Let 'Em Eat Cake Overture
Promenade (Walking The Dog)
Fascinating Rhythm (Album Version)
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