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    Gershwin Rhapsody

    George GershwinGeorge Gershwin
    Gershwin Rhapsody - George Gershwin

    Album Description

    Immerse yourself in the captivating world of George Gershwin with the enchanting album, Gershwin Rhapsody. Released on 23 February 2024 by Decca Music Group Ltd., this 47-minute masterpiece is a testament to Gershwin's timeless genius. The album is a beautifully crafted collection of arrangements, showcasing the iconic composer's most beloved works, including the legendary 'Rhapsody in Blue' and 'Someone to Watch Over Me' from 'Oh Kay!'.

    With a focus on ragtime, Gershwin Rhapsody takes you on a journey through the vibrant sounds of the early 20th century. From the energetic 'I Got Rhythm' from 'Girl Crazy' to the elegant 'Embraceable You', each piece has been meticulously arranged by esteemed artists, including Firth and Feinstein. Their interpretations bring a fresh perspective to Gershwin's classics, blending piano and voice in perfect harmony.

    The album features an impressive array of tracks, including 'Clap Yo'Hands / Fascinating Rhythm' from 'Lady Be Good' and 'Oh Kay!', as well as 'They Can't Take That Away from Me' from 'Shall We Dance'. George Gershwin's compositions are woven together with precision and passion, resulting in a truly unforgettable listening experience. With Gershwin Rhapsody, George Gershwin's legacy continues to inspire and delight, making this album an essential addition to any music lover's collection.

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    Tracks

    1. Rhapsody in Blue (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos)George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
    2. Someone to Watch Over Me (Arr. Firth for Piano) - From "Oh Kay!"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
    3. Someone to Watch Over Me (Arr. Feinstein for Voice & Piano) - From "Oh Kay!"George Gershwin, Michael Feinstein
    4. I Got Rhythm (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos) - From "Girl Crazy"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
    5. Embraceable You (Arr. Feinstein for Voice & Piano) - From "Girl Crazy"George Gershwin, Michael Feinstein
    6. 7 Virtuoso Etudes: No. 4, Embraceable You (after G. Gershwin)Earl Wild, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
    7. Sweet & Lowdown (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos) - From "Tip Toes"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
    8. Clap Yo'Hands / Fascinating Rhythm (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos) - From "Lady Be Good" & "Oh Kay!"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
    9. They Can't Take That Away from Me (Arr. Feinstein for Voice & Piano) - From "Shall We Dance"George Gershwin, Michael Feinstein
    10. They Can't Take That Away from Me (Arr. Firth for Piano) - From "Shall We Dance"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
    11. The Man I Love / Rhapsody in Blue (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos) - From "Strike Up the Band"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
    12. Tea for Two (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos)Vincent Youmans, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
    13. Sleepless Night (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos)George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
    14. Graceful and Elegant (Arr. for Piano) - From "Shall We Dance"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
    15. Our Love is Here to Stay (Arr. Firth for Voice & 2 Pianos) - From "Goldwyn Follies"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
    16. Dance of the Waves - From "Shall We Dance"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
    17. Rialto Ripples (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos)George Gershwin, Will Donaldson, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
    18. Sutton PlaceGeorge Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
    19. Under the Cinnamon Tree - From "East is West"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
    20. Jasbo Brown Blues (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos) - From "Porgy & Bess"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
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    About George Gershwin

    George Gershwin, born in New York City to Russian Jewish immigrants, was a pioneering American composer and pianist whose music transcended genres, blending popular, jazz, and classical elements. His career began in the vibrant world of Tin Pan Alley and quickly evolved into a prolific output that captured the spirit of 1920s New York City. Gershwin's compositions are renowned for their energy, playfulness, and innovative fusion of musical styles. Among his most celebrated works are the iconic "Rhapsody in Blue" and "An American in Paris," as well as beloved songs like "Swanee," "Fascinating Rhythm," and "I Got Rhythm." His groundbreaking opera "Porgy and Bess" features the timeless classic "Summertime." Gershwin's influence extends beyond his own compositions, inspiring countless musicals and leaving an indelible mark on American music. His intuitive and inquisitive approach to composition makes him one of the most emblematic American composers of the 20th century.

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