It Ain’t Necessarily So: Legendary Classic and Jazz Studio Takes
Compilation by Heifetz
Released September 2006
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1From the Canebrake, op. 5 no. 1Samuel Gardner1:35
- 2Jamaican RumbaArthur Benjamin arr. William Primrose1:38
- 3Beau SoirClaude Debussy2:09
- 4Pièce en forme de habaneraMaurice Ravel2:39
- 5Levee Dance op. 27 no. 2 (based on “Go down, Moses”)Clarence Cameron White3:07
- 6Paraphrase on “Largo al factotum” from G. Rossini’s opera “Il barbiere di Siviglia”Mario Castelnuovo‐Tedesco5:22
- 7Jeanie with the Light Brown HairStephen Collins Foster2:58
- 8A la valseVictor Herbert1:38
- 9Humoresque in G-flat major, op. 101 no. 7Antonín Dvořák3:34
- 10Gweedore Brae[traditional]3:12
- 11Old Folks at HomeStephen Collins Foster3:20
- 12Traditional: Deep River[traditional]2:24
- 13Viennese · WienerischLeopold Godowsky3:47
- 14White ChristmasIrving Berlin3:22
- 15Porgy and Bess: SummertimeGeorge Gershwin1:43
- 16Porgy and Bess: A Woman Is A Sometime ThingGeorge Gershwin1:50
- 17Porgy and Bess: My Man’s Gone NowGeorge Gershwin3:54
- 18Porgy and Bess: It Ain’t Necessarily SoGeorge Gershwin2:32
- 19Porgy and Bess: Tempo di Blues “There’s A Boat That’s Leavin’ Soon For New York”George Gershwin2:54
- 20Porgy and Bess: Bess, You Is My Woman NowGeorge Gershwin3:07
- 21Three Preludes: I. Allegro ben ritmato e decisoGeorge Gershwin1:32
- 22Three Preludes: II. Andante con moto e poco rubatoGeorge Gershwin2:53
- 23Three Preludes: III. Allegro ben ritmato e decisoGeorge Gershwin1:26
- CD 2
- 1An Outlandish Suite: No. 2. Florida Night SongSusan Dyer3:00
- 2Golliwog’s CakewalkClaude Debussy2:34
- 3Clair de luneClaude Debussy3:44
- 4Ao pé da fogueiraFlausino Rodriques do Vale1:14
- 5Huella, op. 49Julián Aguirre2:30
- 6Prelude in C-sharp minor, op. 34 no. 10Dmitri Shostakovich2:01
- 7Prelude in D-flat major, op. 34 no. 15Dmitri Shostakovich0:59
- 8Waves at PlayEdwin Grasse1:42
- 9March, from Love for Three OrangesSergei Prokofiev1:29
- 10Masks, from Romeo and JulietSergei Prokofiev2:05
- 11Hexapoda: 1. Gut-Bucket GusRobert Russell Bennett2:00
- 12Hexapoda: 2. Jane Shakes Her HairRobert Russell Bennett1:05
- 13Hexapoda: 3. Betty and Harold Close Their EyesRobert Russell Bennett1:43
- 14Hexapoda: 4. Jim JivesRobert Russell Bennett1:00
- 15Hexapoda: 5. …Till Dawn SundayRobert Russell Bennett1:51
- 16The Ballad of Mack the Knife, from The Threepenny OperaKurt Weill2:22
- 17Souvenir d’un lieu cher, op. 42: No. 3. Melodie in E-flatPeter Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:49
- 18Nocturne in E-flat, op. 55 no. 2Fryderyk Chopin3:56
- 19Mélodie, from Orphée et EuridiceChristoph Willibald Gluck2:54
- 20Bird as prophet, from WaldszenenRobert Schumann2:35
- 21Rimsky-Korsakov: Hymn to the Sun, from The Golden Cockerel (arr.Kreisler)Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov3:07
- 22Dance no. 4Alexander Krein1:36
- 23Hungarian Dance no. 7 in A majorJohannes Brahms2:03
- 24The SwanCamille Saint‐Saëns2:39
- 25Size Pictures, op. 30: No. 4. HillsCecil Burleigh1:35
- 26Small Concert Pieces, op. 21: No. 4. Moto perpetuoCecil Burleigh1:17
- 27Berceuse, from JocelynBenjamin Godard3:15
- 28Where My Caravan Has RestedHermann Löhr2:56
- 29When You Make Love to Me (Don’t Make Believe)Jim Hoyl1:39
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Release credits
- vocal [27-28]
- piano [1.15-23, 2.1-28]
- violin [2.1-28, 1.1-23]
- piano [29]
- piano [1-13]
- conductor [14]
- conductor [27-28]
- performing orchestra [14]
Issues
ISeptember 2006
IOctober 2006




