Jazzin’ the Classics Vol.1: A Musical Sacrilege from Bach to Liszt

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Annotation

1. 1937
2. 1938
3. 1941/42
4. 1940
5. 1941
6. 1939
7. 1941
8. 1939
9. 1945
10. 1946
11. 1946
12. 1938
13. 1947
14. 1941
15. 1949
16. 1940
17. 1937
18. 1939
19. 1941
20. 1947
21. 1934
22. 1939
23. 1945
24. 1913

Annotation last modified on 2006-05-24 12:32 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Interprétation swing du premier mouvement du concerto en ré mineur
recording of:
Interprétation swing du premier mouvement du concerto en ré mineur
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
arranger:
Quintette du Hot Club de France
is based on:
Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
Eddie South3:28
2Bach Goes to Town
recording of:
Bach Goes to Town
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
Benny Goodman2:45
3Beethoven Riffs On
recording of:
Beethoven Riffs On
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer)
John Kirby2:32
4Sonata by L. Van Beethoven (“Pathétique”)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
dedicated to:
Karl Alois, Fürst Lichnowsky
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 5), Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 13) and Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 16)
Jimmie Lunceford3:18
5Spanish Kick (“Carmen Habanera”)
recording of:
Spanish Kick ("Carmen Habanera")
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
Charlie Barnet2:51
6The Quintette Plays Carmen
recording of:
The Quintette Plays Carmen
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
Raymond Scott Orchestrette2:40
7Bizet Has His Day (“Marche des Rois”)
recording of:
Bizet Has His Day ("Marche des Rois")
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
revision of:
L’Arlesienne, Musique de scène : Ouverture (Marche des Rois)
Les Brown3:21
8Minute Waltz
recording of:
Waltz no. 6 in D‐flat major, op. 64 no. 1 “Minute Waltz”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
John Kirby2:33
9Triste (“Tristesse”)
recording of:
Triste (“Tristesse”)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
Herman Chittison2:37
10I’m Always Chasing Rainbows (“Fantaisie‐impromptu”)
recording of:
I’m Always Chasing Rainbows
lyricist:
Joseph McCarthy (lyricist, 1885–1943)
composer:
Harry Carroll and Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
publisher:
Burton Avenue Songs, EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and リトルスター・コピーライトマネージメント (Little Star Copyright Management)
version of:
Fantaisie‐impromptu in C‐sharp minor, op. 66
part of:
Irene (the musical)
Buddy Rich3:28
11Valse in C‐sharp minor
recording of:
Waltz no. 7 in C‐sharp minor, op. 64 no. 2
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1846 until 1847)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 64
Hazel Scott3:01
12My Reverie
recording of:
My Reverie (arr. Shaw)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1890)
arranger:
Artie Shaw
arrangement of:
Rêverie, L. 68, CD 76 (for piano)
Artie Shaw3:26
13The Maids of Cadiz
recording of:
Les Filles de Cadix (The Maids of Cadiz) (catch-all for arrangements)
lyricist:
Alfred de Musset
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer)
arrangement of:
Les Filles de Cadix (Chanson espagnole)
Benny Goodman3:01
14Sextette (from “Lucia de Lammermoor”)
recording of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II, Scena 2. (no. 9c) Sestetto con coro “Chi mi frena in tal momento?” (Edgardo, Enrico, Lucia, Raimondo, Alisa, Coro, Arturo)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Lucia di Lammermoor: Atto II
Donald Lambert3:01
15Goin’ Home
recording of:
Goin’ Home
lyricist:
William Arms Fisher (American composer, music historian and writer) (in 1922)
composer:
William Arms Fisher (American composer, music historian and writer) and Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1893)
instruments arranger:
William Arms Fisher (American composer, music historian and writer)
publisher:
Dash Music Co. Ltd.
is based on:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: II. Largo (Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 "From the New World": II. Largo)
Art Tatum3:11
16Humoresque
recording of:
Humoresque in G-flat major, op. 101 no. 7 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1894)
arrangement of:
Humoresque no. 7 for Piano in G-flat major, B. 187/7, op. 101 no. 7: Poco lento e grazioso (for piano)
Art Tatum3:09
17Martha (Ah! So Pure)
recording of:
Martha (Ah! So Pure)
composer:
Friedrich von Flotow (composer)
translated version of:
Martha: Akt III. „Ach! so fromm, ach! so traut“ (Lyonel)
Connee Boswell3:08
18Anitra’s Dance
recording of:
Anitra’s Dance (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
arrangement of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Anitras dans
John Kirby2:48
19In the Hall of the Mountain King
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. I Dovregubbens hall (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 2. akt: I Dovregubbens hall
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Will Bradley3:02
20Danse norvégienne
clarinet:
Hubert Rostaing (on 1947-07-06)
double bass:
Ladislas Czabanyck (on 1947-07-06)
drums (drum set):
André Jourdan (on 1947-07-06)
guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) and Joseph Reinhardt (on 1947-07-06)
solo electric guitar:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer) (on 1947-07-06)
recorded at:
Studio Technisonor in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1947-07-06)
recording of:
Danse norvégienne (on 1947-07-06)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
arranger:
Django Reinhardt (French jazz guitarist and composer)
arrangement of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 2. Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso in A major (for piano, four hands)
Django Reinhardt3:03
21Ebony Rhapsody
recording of:
Ebony Rhapsody
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
is based on:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 2 in C-sharp minor, S. 244 no. 2 (original piano solo version)
Duke Ellington3:29
22Liebestraum
recording of:
Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum As‐Dur “Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst” (Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum in A flat major “Dream of Love”, for piano)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (in 1850)
piano arranger:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
arrangement of:
O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst, S. 298/2 (second version)
part of:
Liebesträume, S. 541
Nat King Cole3:27
23Liebestraum
recording of:
Liebestraum (Spike Jones version) (on 1945-09-10)
lyricist:
Del Porter
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
arranger:
Spike Jones and Del Porter
is based on:
Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum As‐Dur “Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst” (Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum in A flat major “Dream of Love”, for piano)
Spike Jones3:16
24Hungarian Rag
recording of:
Hungarian Rag
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
Conways feat. Nick Straker Band2:43

Credits

Release

liner notes and producer:Philippe Baudoin (piano)
graphic design:Deluxedesigngraphique
part of:Saga Jazz (number: 47) (order: 24)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/11659371 [info]
ASIN:FR: B00007M9KJ [info]
stream for free:https://open.spotify.com/album/1kcwVSDLp6aXRt6XUQzHmh [info]