Historic Gershwin Recordings

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Rhapsody in Blue
  9:12
• 2
  An American in Paris
  16:10
• 3
  Porgy and Bess: Act I. Lullaby (Summertime)
  2:34
• 4
  Porgy and Bess: Act I. Summertime and Crap Game - A Woman Is a Sometime Thing
  3:23
• 5
  Porgy and Bess: Act I. My Man’s Gone Now
  4:14
• 6
  Porgy and Bess: Act II. I Got Plenty o’ Nuttin’
  3:09
• 7
  Porgy and Bess: Act II. The Buzzard Song
  3:52
• 8
  Porgy and Bess: Act II. Bess, You Is My Woman Now
  5:02
• 9
  Porgy and Bess: Act II. It Ain’t Necessarily So
  3:03
• 10
  Porgy and Bess: Act III. Oh, Bess, Oh Where’s My Bess?
  3:09
• 11
  Strike Up the Band
  2:21
• 12
  Rhapsody in Blue
  8:45
• CD 2
• 1
  An American in Paris
  17:46
• 2
  Rhapsody in Blue
  16:10
• 3
  Prelude No. 1 in B-flat major
  1:21
• 4
  Prelude No. 2 in C-sharp minor
  4:10
• 5
  Prelude No. 3 in E-flat major
  0:57
• 6
  Solo From “Porgy and Bess”
  3:32
• 7
  Suite From “Porgy and Bess”
  29:08

More by George Gershwin

The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess: New Broadway Cast Recording

The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess: New Broadway Cast Recording 2012

The Complete Orchestral Collection

The Complete Orchestral Collection 1998

Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris / “Porgy and Bess” Suite (Catfish Row) / Cuban Overture

Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris / “Porgy and Bess” Suite (Catfish Row) / Cuban Overture 1993

Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris

Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris 1990

Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris / Piano Concerto

Rhapsody in Blue / An American in Paris / Piano Concerto 1990

West Side Story

West Side Story 1989

Release credits

• Alexander Smallens
  conductor [3-10]
• Arthur Fiedler
  conductor [11]
• Boston Pops Orchestra
  performing orchestra [11]
• Ferde Grofé
  arranger [1]
• George Gershwin
  celesta [2], piano [1-2, 12]
• Helen Jepson
  soprano vocals [3-5, 8]
• Lawrence Tibbett
  baritone vocals [4, 6-10]
• Leonard Bernstein
  conductor [1]
• Morton Gould
  arranger [7], conductor [2, 7], piano [2-6]
• Morton Gould's Symphonic Band
  performing orchestra [2, 7]
• Nathaniel Shilkret
  conductor [2, 12]
• Paul Whiteman
  conductor [1]
• Paul Whiteman and His Concert Orchestra
  performing orchestra [1]
• RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
  performing orchestra [1]
• Ross Gorman
  clarinet [1]
• Victor Symphony Orchestra
  performing orchestra [2]
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Issues

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  Historic Gershwin Recordings

  2x CD
  13 October 1998