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Table of Contents:

• I got rhythm : variations for piano and orchestra (1934) / original orchestration by George Gershwin
• The Yankee doodle blues / George Gershwin, Irving Caesar, B.G. DeSylva, from Spice of 1922
• The Yankee doodle blues : new acoustic recording on a 1909 Edison Fireside phonograph
• That certain feeling / George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, from Tip toes, 1925
• Somebody loves me / George Gershwin, B.G. DeSylva, Ballard MacDonald, from George White's Scandals of 1924
• Sweet and low-down / George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, from Tip-toes
• I'll build a stairway to paradise / George Gershwin, B.G. DeSylva, Arthur Francis, from George White's Scandals of 1922
• The man I love : first recording of the 1938 version / George Gerswin, Ira Gershwin, from Lady, be good, 1924
• Fascinating rhythm / George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, from Lady, be good
• Summertime / George Gershwin, DuBose Heyward, from Porgy and Bess, 1935
• Rhapsody in blue : 1924, original "jazz band" version.

Author/Creator:

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937

Contributors:

Grofé, Ferde, 1892-1972

Gallodoro, Al.

Mayorga, Lincoln

Richman, Steven

Harmonie Ensemble/New York

Paul Whiteman Orchestra

Main Work:

Works [of Gershwin, G.] (Selections)

Included Works:

"I got rhythm" variations [by Gershwin, G.]

Spice of 1922 [by Gershwin, G.] > Yankee doodle blues

Tip-toes [by Gershwin, G.] > That certain feeling

George White's Scandals of 1924 [by Gershwin, G.] > Somebody loves me

Tip-toes [by Gershwin, G.] > Sweet and low-down

George White's Scandals of 1922 [by Gershwin, G.] > I'll build a stairway to paradise

Lady, be good! [by Gershwin, G.] > Man I love

Lady, be good! [by Gershwin, G.] > Fascinating rhythm

Porgy and Bess [by Gershwin, G.] > Summertime

Rhapsody in blue [by Gershwin, G.]

Alternate Titles:

Title on container: Gershwin by Grofé: symphonic jazz: original orchestrations & Ferde Grofé's Whiteman Orchestra arrangements

Subjects:

Big band music

Popular music — 1921-1930

Jazz — 1921-1930

1921-1930

Popular music

Jazz

Performers:

Al Gallodoro, allto saxophone, clarinet, bass clarinet ; Lincoln Mayorga, piano ; Harmonie Ensembe, New York ; Steven Richman, conductor.

General Notes:

Recorded May 2007 at the Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, State University of New York, except track 9 which was recorded April 2004, tracks 10-11 recorded April 2006 and track 3 recorded by sound recording historian Jack Stanley using a 1909 Edison Fireside phonograph with a wax cylinder and acoustic horn.
Program notes by Don Rayno (27 p. : ports.) in German, French and English inserted.

Physical Description:

1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; 1.4 m/s; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 130,210

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 093046749224
00093046749224 (source: None)
Publisher Number, Harmonia Mundi: HMU 907492

OCLC Numbers:

608733291