Rhapsody in Blue / West Side Story: Symphonic Dances (410 025-2 / 01 / NQ / MADE IN W.GERMANY BY PDO)

~ Release by Gershwin, Bernstein; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
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1Rhapsody in Blue
piano:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1982-07-24)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1982-07-24)
live recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration) (on 1982-07-24)
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 (standard 1942 orchestration)
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)
George Gershwin17:15
2Prelude for Piano no. 2
piano:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1982-07-24)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
recorded at:
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1982-07-24)
live recording of:
Three Preludes: No. 2. Andante con moto e poco rubato (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1926)
arrangement of:
Three Preludes: No. 2. Andante con moto e poco rubato (original version for piano)
George Gershwin4:32
3Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: Prologue (Allegro moderato)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1982-07-24)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
recorded at:
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1982-07-24)
live recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: I. Prologue. Allegro moderato (on 1982-07-24)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein4:06
4Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: “Somewhere” (Adagio)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1982-07-24)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
recorded at:
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1982-07-24)
live recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: II. “Somewhere”. Adagio (on 1982-07-24)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein4:34
5Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: Scherzo (Vivace leggiero)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1982-07-24)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
recorded at:
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1982-07-24)
live recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: III. Scherzo. Vivace leggiero (on 1982-07-24)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein1:20
6Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: Mambo (Presto)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1982-07-24)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
recorded at:
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1982-07-24)
live recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: IV. Mambo. Presto (on 1982-07-24)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein2:21
7Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: Cha‐Cha (Andantino con grazia)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1982-07-24)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
recorded at:
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1982-07-24)
live recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: V. Cha-Cha (“Maria”). Andantino con grazia (on 1982-07-24)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein0:52
8Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: Meeting Scene (Meno mosso)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1982-07-24)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
recorded at:
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1982-07-24)
live recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: VI. Meeting Scene. Meno mosso (on 1982-07-24)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein0:50
9Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: “Cool” Fugue (Allegretto)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1982-07-24)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
recorded at:
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1982-07-24)
live recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: VII. “Cool” Fugue. Allegretto (on 1982-07-24)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein3:44
10Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: Rumble (Molto allegro)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1982-07-24)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
recorded at:
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1982-07-24)
live recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: VIII. Rumble. Molto allegro (on 1982-07-24)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein1:56
11Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story”: Finale (Adagio)
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic (on 1982-07-24)
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (on 1982-07-24)
recorded at:
Louise M. Davies Symphony Hall in San Francisco, California, United States (on 1982-07-24)
live recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: IX. Finale. Adagio (on 1982-07-24)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
recording of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: IX. Finale. Adagio (on 1982-07-24)
additional orchestrator:
Irwin Kostal (in 1960) and Sid Ramin (in 1960)
orchestrator and composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist) (in 1960)
part of:
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story
Leonard Bernstein3:14