Composer(s): Gershwin, George
Ensemble(s): HR Brass
Label: Capriccio
Genre: Concerto; Opera; Orchestral; Wind Ensemble/Band Music
Period: 20th Century; Contemporary
Catalogue No: C51156
Barcode: 845221004037
Release Date: 01/2004

CLASSIC COLLECTION - GERSHWIN, G.: Rhapsody in Blue / Piano Concerto / An American in Paris / Cuban Overture / Porgy and Bess (excerpts)

Tracklist

Disc 1
Gershwin, George
Ousset, Cécile (piano)
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Marriner, Neville (Conductor)
1Rhapsody in Blue17:31
Ousset, Cécile (piano)
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Marriner, Neville (Conductor)
Ousset, Cécile (piano)
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Marriner, Neville (Conductor)
2I. Allegro moderato - Cantabile - Poco meno scherzando13:53
Ousset, Cécile (piano)
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Marriner, Neville (Conductor)
3II. Andante con moto12:21
Ousset, Cécile (piano)
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Marriner, Neville (Conductor)
4III. Allegro con brio06:44
Ousset, Cécile (piano)
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Marriner, Neville (Conductor)
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Marriner, Neville (Conductor)
5An American in Paris17:46
Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Marriner, Neville (Conductor)
Disc 2
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Baum, Hans-Dieter (Conductor)
1Cuban Overture10:57
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Baum, Hans-Dieter (Conductor)
Gershwin, George
Honetschlager, Manfred - Arranger
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Whigham, Jiggs (Conductor)
2Lady, be Good!: Fascinating Rhythm (arr. M. Honetschlager for brass ensemble)01:45
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Whigham, Jiggs (Conductor)
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Whigham, Jiggs (Conductor)
3A Damsel in Distress: Foggy Day (arr. M. Honetschlager for brass ensemble)02:33
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Whigham, Jiggs (Conductor)
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Whigham, Jiggs (Conductor)
4Girl Crazy: I Got Rhythm (arr. M. Honetschlager for brass ensemble)01:41
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Whigham, Jiggs (Conductor)
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Whigham, Jiggs (Conductor)
5Lady, be Good!: The Man I Love (arr. M. Honetschlager for brass ensemble)03:08
HR Brass (Ensemble)
Whigham, Jiggs (Conductor)
Gershwin, George
Gershwin, Ira - Lyricist
Heyward, DuBose - Lyricist
Konsoulov, Ivan (baritone)
Bulgarian Radio Chorus (Choir)
Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Vladigerov, Alexander (Conductor)
Milcheva, Alexandrina (mezzo-soprano)
Smochevski, Nikola (baritone)
6Introduction - Act II Scene 1: I Got Plenty O' Nuttin' (Porgy, Chorus)04:44
Konsoulov, Ivan (baritone)
Bulgarian Radio Chorus (Choir)
Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Vladigerov, Alexander (Conductor)
7Act I Scene 1: Summertime (Clara, Chorus)03:02
Milcheva, Alexandrina (mezzo-soprano)
Bulgarian Radio Chorus (Choir)
Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Vladigerov, Alexander (Conductor)
8Act I Scene 2: My Man's Gone Now (Chorus, Serena)05:10
Milcheva, Alexandrina (mezzo-soprano)
Bulgarian Radio Chorus (Choir)
Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Vladigerov, Alexander (Conductor)
9Intermezzo04:10
Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Vladigerov, Alexander (Conductor)
10Act II Scene 1: Bess, You is My Woman Now (Porgy, Bess)05:24
Milcheva, Alexandrina (mezzo-soprano)
Konsoulov, Ivan (baritone)
Bulgarian Radio Chorus (Choir)
Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Vladigerov, Alexander (Conductor)
11Act II Scene 1: Oh, I can't sit down (Chorus)01:41
Bulgarian Radio Chorus (Choir)
Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Vladigerov, Alexander (Conductor)
12Act III Scene 2: There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon for New York (Sporting Life)03:25
Smochevski, Nikola (baritone)
Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Vladigerov, Alexander (Conductor)
13Act II Scene 2: It Ain't Necessarily So (Sporting Life, Chorus)03:11
Smochevski, Nikola (baritone)
Bulgarian Radio Chorus (Choir)
Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Vladigerov, Alexander (Conductor)
14Act III Scene 3: Finale (I'm On My Way) (Porgy, Chorus)01:25
Konsoulov, Ivan (baritone)
Bulgarian Radio Chorus (Choir)
Bulgarian Radio Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Vladigerov, Alexander (Conductor)
Gershwin, George
Marks, Alan (piano)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Baum, Hans-Dieter (Conductor)
15I Got Rhythm Variations08:53
Marks, Alan (piano)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Berlin) (Orchestra)
Baum, Hans-Dieter (Conductor)

Total Playing Time: 02:09:24