Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue (Digital download)

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1Rhapsody in Blue
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
clarinet:
Lorin Levee (on 1982-02-05)
piano:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (on 1982-02-05)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1982-02-05)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (on 1982-02-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1982-02-05)
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration) (on 1982-02-05)
orchestrator:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1942)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Ferde Grofé Music Publishing (New York), New World Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Classic 100: Feel Good (2024) (number: 5)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
orchestrator:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1924)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
was commissioned by:
Paul Whiteman (in 1924)
publisher:
Harms, Inc. (in 1924)
premiered at:
Aeolian Hall in New York, New York, United States (on 1924-02-12)
version of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 two-piano manuscript version)
15:50
23 Preludes for Piano
recording engineer:
Tim Geelan
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
piano:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recorded at:
RCA Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
recording of:
Three Preludes (original for piano) (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
premiered at:
[concert] (1926)
publisher:
New World Music Co. (in 1927)
premiered at:
Roosevelt Hotel in New York, New York, United States (in 1926)
7:17
3Short Story (Arr. M. Tilson Thomas for Piano)
recording engineer:
Tim Geelan
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
piano:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
piano arranger:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recorded at:
RCA Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
recording of:
Short Story (catch-all for arrangements) (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Short Story (for violin and piano, original)
2:59
4Melody No. 40 "Violin Piece" (Arr. M. Tilson Thomas for Piano)
recording engineer:
Tim Geelan
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
piano:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recorded at:
RCA Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
recording of:
Violin Piece (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
arranger:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
3:49
5Second Rhapsody for Orchestra With Piano
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
piano:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (on 1983-10-21)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1983-10-21)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (on 1983-10-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1983-10-21)
recording of:
Second Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra (on 1983-10-21)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1931)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
14:19
6Melody No. 79 "For Lily Pons"(Arr. M. Tilson Thomas for Piano)
recording engineer:
Tim Geelan
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
piano:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recorded at:
RCA Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
recording of:
For Lily Pons (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1933)
arranger:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
2:05
7Melody No. 17 "Sleepless Night"
recording engineer:
Tim Geelan
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
piano:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recorded at:
RCA Studio A (Hollywood) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
recording of:
Sleepless Night (arr. Tilson Thomas) (from 1984-03-19 until 1984-03-21)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
arranger:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist)
orchestration of:
Sleepless Night, for solo piano (Prelude No. 8 in A flat major)
4:34
8Promenade: Walking the Dog
recording engineer:
Bud Graham (classical sound engineer)
producer:
Steven Epstein (classical music producer)
piano:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (on 1983-10-21)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1983-10-21)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (on 1983-10-21)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1985)
recorded at:
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Los Angeles Music Center) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1983-10-21)
recording of:
Promenade (Walking the Dog) (on 1983-10-21)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1937)
part of:
Shall We Dance (1937 film soundtrack)
2:54