Album US 1985 on CBS Masterworks label
Classical (Modern)
Title taken from spine string. ——Center labels info—— Digitally recorded Navy blue and red labels with "CBS Masterworks" logo ℗ 1985 CBS Inc. ——Sleeve info—— Some copies are marked with a "For Promotion Only" gold foil stamp over barcode on sleeve back Includes factory printed Masterworks cardboard inner sleeve Tracks A3, B2 to B4 are premiere recordings Track B1 is a premiere recording of the restored edition Recorded at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles, California, and RCA Studio A, New York City Digitally recorded using the Soundstream and Sony systems Uncredited liner notes in English, German, and French This album is dedicated to Ira Gershwin whose faith and guidance made it all possible Outer Plastic Sleeve sealed with adhesive strip stating "CBS Masterworks - Factory Sealed"
![]() | George Gershwin p, key, 1898-1937 US album by |
![]() | Michael Tilson Thomas p, *1944 US conductor, piano, album by, conductor, soloist, piano, arranged by |
![]() | Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra , orchestra, album by |
![]() | Richard Berenholtz photography, new york skyline |
![]() | John Gotman photography, thomas |
![]() | Lorin Levee , 1950-2012 US soloist, clarinet |
Joshua Robison coordinator, assitance in the coordination and preparation of this album |
Joel Zimmerman design |
Bud Graham edited by, engineer |
Tom MacCluskey edited by |
Tim Geelan engineer |
Steve Epstein producer |
Hank Altman recording supervisor, remote technical supervisor |
George Gershwin |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | The 1920s | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | ||
2 | Rhapsody In Blue (1924) | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | 15:45 | |
3 | Preludes For Piano (1926) | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | 7:11 | |
4 | I. Allegro Ben Ritmato E Deciso | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | ||
5 | II. Andanto Con Moto E Poco Rubato | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | ||
6 | III. Allegro Ben Ritmato E Deciso | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | ||
7 | Short Story (1925, Reconstructed By Michael Tilson Thomas) | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | 2:53 | |
8 | Violin Piece (Gershwin Melody No. 40) | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | 3:44 | |
9 | The 1930s | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | ||
10 | Second Rhapsody, For Piano And Orchestra (1932) | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | 14:12 | |
11 | For Lily Pons (1933, Gershwin Melody No. 79, Realized By Michael Tilson Thomas) | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | 1:59 | |
12 | Sleepless Night (1936, Gershwin Melody No. 17) | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | 4:28 | |
13 | "Walking The Dog," Promenade For Piano Or Orchestra (1936) | George Gershwin – Michael Tilson Thomas, Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra | 3:00 |