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Table of Contents:

• The Wasps. Overture / Ralph Vaughan Williams (8:59)
• Concerto for guitar and orchestra / André Previn (25:00)
• The four horsemen of the apocalypse. Theme (3:40)
• Bye bye blackbird / Ray Henderson (3:33)
• Mack the knife (4:54) ; Bilbao song (4:05) / Kurt Weill
• A foggy day / George Gershwin (3:43)
• The subterraneans / André Previn ; arr. Terence Blanchard (9:08)
• Vocalise / André Previn (4:36).

Contributors:

Previn, André, 1929-2019 , composer, conductor, instrumentalist

Williams, John, 1941- , instrumentalist

Perlman, Itzhak, 1945- , instrumentalist

Ellis, Herb, 1921-2010 , instrumentalist

Brown, Ray, 1926-2002 , instrumentalist

Manne, Shelly , instrumentalist

Johnson, J. J., 1924-2001 , instrumentalist

Mitchell, Red, 1927-1992 , instrumentalist

Capp, Frank , instrumentalist

Blanchard, Terence , instrumentalist

Henderson, Joe, 1937-2001

Veal, Reginald , instrumentalist

Kirkland, Kenny , instrumentalist

Allen, Carl (Drummer) , instrumentalist

McNair, Sylvia (Soprano) , singer

Williams, John, 1932- , conductor

Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958

Henderson, Ray, 1896-1970

Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950

London Symphony Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra , instrumentalist, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/itr

Included Works:

Wasps (Suite) [by Vaughan Williams, R.] > Overture

Concertos, guitar, orchestra [by Previn, A.] (Complete)

Four horsemen of the Apocalypse [by Previn, A.] > Theme

Bye bye blackbird [by Henderson, R.] (arranged)

Dreigroschenoper [by Weill, K.] > Moritat von Mackie Messer (arranged)

Happy end [by Weill, K.] > Bilbao-song (arranged)

Subterraneans [by Previn, A.]

Vocalise, cello, piano accompaniment [by Previn, A.]

Other Related Resources:

Source record: 80th birthday celebration [by Previn, A.] (New York : RCA Red Seal, ℗2009 — LCCN 2013629317; OCLC Number 316090917)

Subjects:

Overtures

Concertos (Guitar)

Motion picture music — Excerpts

Musicals — Excerpts

Jazz

Vocalises (High voice) with instrumental ensemble

Genres:

Excerpts

Motion picture music

Musicals

Performers:

In the 1st work: London Symphony Orchestra ; André Previn, conductor. In the 2nd work: John Williams, guitar (2nd work) ; London Symphony Orchestra ; André Previn, conductor. In the 3rd work: Itzhak Perlman, violin ; Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra ; John Williams, conductor. In the 4th work: André Previn, piano ; Herb Ellis, guitar ; Ray Brown, bass ; Shelly Manne, drums. In the 5th-7th works: André Previn, piano ; J.J. Johnson, trombone (5th-6th works) ; Red Mitchell, bass ; Frank Capp, drums. In the 8th work: Terence Blanchard, trumpet ; Joe Henderson, tenor saxophone ; Reginald Veal, bass ; Kenny Kirkland, piano ; Carl Allen, drums. In the 9th work: André Previn, piano ; Sylvia McNair, soprano ; Yo-Yo Ma, cello.

Performance Medium:

1 performer and 1 ensemble: guitar; orchestra
2 performers: cello; piano accompaniment

General Notes:

Recorded December 13, 1961 (5th-6th works); May 8, 1962 (7th work) and Dec. 18, 1962 (4th work), Hollywood, Calif.; Aug. 5, 1971, Kinsgway Hall, London (1st work); Nov. 27, 1971, London (2nd work); July 17-19, 1995, Seiji Ozawa Hall, Tanglewood, Mass. (9th work); Dec. 11, 1996, Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts, Pittsburgh, Penn. (3rd work); March 17-18, 1998, Signet Soundelux Studios, Los Angeles (8th work).
Description based on: Hard copy version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sound file)

Audio Characteristics:

digital

Digital Characteristics:

audio file

Call Numbers:

Online Audio

Other Standard Numbers:

International Standard Recording Code: USBC10900260
International Standard Recording Code: USSM17100819
International Standard Recording Code: USSM17100821
International Standard Recording Code: USSM17100820
International Standard Recording Code: USSM19604988
International Standard Recording Code: USSM16301182
International Standard Recording Code: USSM10025523
International Standard Recording Code: USSM10022834
International Standard Recording Code: USSM16201182
International Standard Recording Code: USSM19804870
International Standard Recording Code: USSM10310736
Publisher Number, RCA Records: 884977014907

OCLC Numbers:

1450561899