Rhapsody in blue ; Preludes for piano ; Short story ; Violin piece ; Second rhapsody for orchestra with piano ; For Lily Pons ; Sleepless night ; Promenade : walking the dog / Gershwin.
| Author/creator | Gershwin, George composer. |
| Format | Audio (CD) |
| Publication | New York, N.Y. : CBS Masterworks, [1985] |
| Copyright Date | ℗1985 |
| Description | 1 audio disc : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Tilson Thomas, Michael, 1944-2026 conductor. |
| Included Work | Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Rhapsody in blue. |
| Included Work | Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Preludes, piano. |
| Included Work | Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Rhapsodies, piano, orchestra, no. 2. |
| Included Work | Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Shall we dance. Walking the dog |
| Included Work | Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Piano music. Selections. |
| Other author/creator | Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra performer. |
| Uniform title | Instrumental music. Selections |
| Variant title | Title on container: 1920's & the 1930's |
| Variant title | Title on spine of container: Rhapsodies |
| Contents | Rhapsody in blue (1924) -- Preludes for piano (1926) -- Short story (1925) -- Violin piece (Gershwin melody no. 40) -- Second rhapsody for orchestra with piano (1932) -- For Lily Pons (Gershwin melody no. 79) (1933) -- Sleepless night(Gershwin melody no. 17) (1936) -- Promenade (Walking the dog) (1936). |
| General note | First work for piano and jazz band; 3rd, 4th, 6th, and 7th works for piano; last work for piano and orchestra, from the motion picture music for Shall we dance. |
| General note | Third work reconstructed by, 4th work arr., 6th work realized by Michael Tilson Thomas. |
| General note | Compact disc. |
| General note | Durations: 15:45; 7:11; 2:53; 3:44; 14:12; 1:59; 4:28; 3:00. |
| General note | Also issued as analog disc (IM 39699) and cassette. |
| General note | Program notes in English, French, and German (23 pages) inserted in container. |
| Credits | Producer, Steven Epstein ; Control engineers, Bud Graham, Tom Geelan (solo piano) ; Remote technical supervisor, Hank Altman ; Editors, Tom MacCluskey, Bud Graham. |
| Performer | Michael Tilson Thomas, piano and conductor ; Los Angeles Philharmonic. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, and RCA Studio A, New York City. |
| Genre/form | Feature films. |
| Other title | Short story. |
| Other title | Violin piece. |
| Other title | For Lily Pons. |
| Other title | Sleepless night. |
| Other title | Promenade. |
| Other title | Walking the dog. |
| LCCN | 86750423 |
| Standard identifier# | 7464396992 |
| UPC | 074643969925 |
| Publisher number | MK 39699 CBS Masterworks |
| Publisher number | IM 39699 CBS Masterworks |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Media - Ask at Circulation Desk | CD-29623 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |