Gershwin (1898-1937) - Rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris, Piano Concerto : Previn / Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra - Import CD

Credits:

Gershwin (1898-1937)

Description:

Three American classical masterpieces performed by the swinging Previn! Gershwin's masterpiece, "Rhapsody in Blue," which was a new page in the history of music, incorporating elements of jazz that was popular at the time. The witty jazz masterpiece "An American in Paris" juxtaposes Gershwin himself with a depiction of Parisian customs. And the piano concerto in the key of F, known as a unique work of symphonic jazz. Previn and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's swinging performance of three of Gershwin's masterpieces, which are considered classics of American classical music. Universal Music/IMS

Tracklisting:

1.Rhapsody in Blue
2.An American in Paris: Allegretto grazioso
3.An American in Paris: Andante ma con ritmo deciso
4.Piano Concerto in F: Allegro
5.Piano Concerto in F: Adagio
6.Piano Concerto in F: Allegro agitato