George Gershwin plays George Gershwin.

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Author / Creator:Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Uniform title:Works Selections
Imprint:Wadhurst, E. Sussex, England : Pearl : Pavilion, p1991.
Description:2 sound discs : digital, mono. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:English
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Format: CD Audio Music recording
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6493499
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Other title:Rhapsody in blue.
American in Paris.
Porgy and Bess.
Other uniform titles:Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Gorman, Ross, approximately 1890-1953.
Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967.
Astaire, Fred.
Astaire, Adele.
Shilkret, Nathaniel, 1895-
Jepson, Helen, 1904-1997
Tibbett, Lawrence, 1896-1960.
Smallens, Alexander, 1889-1972.
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Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Preludes, piano. (1926)
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Rhapsody in blue. Andante; arr.
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. American in Paris.
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess. Selections.
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Concerto, piano, orchestra, F major. Allegro con brio; arr.
Other authors / contributors:RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra.
Notes:Compact discs.
Principally for piano (arr. from songs, often from musicals or motion pictures), or piano with orchestra; includes a symphonic poem, opera excerpts "recorded under the supervision of the composer" (Cf. notes) and some other vocal works. Acc. of the 21st work arr. for studio orchestra by Eliot Jacobi.
Analog recordings; the 21st and 22nd works from a "live" broadcast of the Rudy Vallee Show (Nov. 9, 1933).
Program notes by Charles Levin ([8] p.) laid in container.
George Gershwin, piano and celeste ; Paul Whiteman and his concert orchestra, Ross Gorman, clarinet (1st and 18th works) ; Fred and Adèle Astaire, vocalists (2nd-4th works) ; Fred Asatire, vocalist "with ... dancing" (Cf. notes) (5th work) ; Victor Symphony Orchestra, Nat Shilkret, conductor (19th work) ; Helen Jepson, soprano, Lawrence Tibbett, baritone, chorus, orchestra, Alexander Smallens, conductor (20th work).
Recorded at various location and at various times between Oct. 10, 1924 and Nov. 1936.
Publisher's no.:GEMM CDS 9483 Pearl

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