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Title information

Rhapsody in Blue

George Gershwin

Gershwin, Bernstein, Barber. Conducted By Leonard Bernstein

Works

Rhapsody In Blue For Piano And Orchestra

Date of recording

July 1982, San Francisco

Audio sample

Performers

Leonard Bernstein (Conductor, Soloist) (piano)

25.8.1918Lawrence, Massachusetts (MA), United States

† 14.10.1990New York, New York (NY), United States

Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra / Ensemble)

1919

Authors

George Gershwin (Composer)

26.9.1898New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 11.7.1937Hollywood, California (CA), United States

Ferde Grofé (Instrumentation, Arranger)

27.3.1892New York City, New York (NY), United States

† 3.4.1972New York City, New York (NY), United States

Album information

Gershwin, Bernstein, Barber. Conducted By Leonard Bernstein

George Gershwin

Gershwin, Bernstein, Barber. Conducted By Leonard Bernstein

Year of production

1982

Record Label

DG

Tracks

  • George Gershwin
    Rhapsody In Blue For Piano And Orchestra
  • 1. Rhapsody in Blue
  • Leonard Bernstein
    On The Town. 3 Dance Episodes For Orchestra
  • 2. 1. The Great Lover
  • 3. 2. Lonely Town: Pas de deux
  • 4. 3. Times Square: 1944
  • Samuel Barber
    String Quartet (Op. 11)
  • 5. Adagio
  • Leonard Bernstein
    Candide. Operetta In 2 Acts (extract)
  • 6. Ouverture
  • Leonard Bernstein
    West Side Story. Symphonic Dances
  • 7. Prologue
  • 8. Somewhere
  • 9. Scherzo
  • 10. Mambo
  • 11. Cha-Cha
  • 12. Meeting Scene
  • 13. Cool, Fugue
  • 14. Rumble
  • 15. Finale
  • Leonard Bernstein
    West Side Story. Musical (extract)
  • 16. America