Immerse yourself in the captivating world of George Gershwin with the enchanting album, Gershwin Rhapsody. Released on 23 February 2024 by Decca Music Group Ltd., this 47-minute masterpiece is a testament to Gershwin's timeless genius. The album is a beautifully crafted collection of arrangements, showcasing the iconic composer's most beloved works, including the legendary 'Rhapsody in Blue' and 'Someone to Watch Over Me' from 'Oh Kay!'.
With a focus on ragtime, Gershwin Rhapsody takes you on a journey through the vibrant sounds of the early 20th century. From the energetic 'I Got Rhythm' from 'Girl Crazy' to the elegant 'Embraceable You', each piece has been meticulously arranged by esteemed artists, including Firth and Feinstein. Their interpretations bring a fresh perspective to Gershwin's classics, blending piano and voice in perfect harmony.
The album features an impressive array of tracks, including 'Clap Yo'Hands / Fascinating Rhythm' from 'Lady Be Good' and 'Oh Kay!', as well as 'They Can't Take That Away from Me' from 'Shall We Dance'. George Gershwin's compositions are woven together with precision and passion, resulting in a truly unforgettable listening experience. With Gershwin Rhapsody, George Gershwin's legacy continues to inspire and delight, making this album an essential addition to any music lover's collection.
Tracks
Rhapsody in Blue (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos)George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
Someone to Watch Over Me (Arr. Firth for Piano) - From "Oh Kay!"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Someone to Watch Over Me (Arr. Feinstein for Voice & Piano) - From "Oh Kay!"George Gershwin, Michael Feinstein
I Got Rhythm (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos) - From "Girl Crazy"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
Embraceable You (Arr. Feinstein for Voice & Piano) - From "Girl Crazy"George Gershwin, Michael Feinstein
7 Virtuoso Etudes: No. 4, Embraceable You (after G. Gershwin)Earl Wild, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Sweet & Lowdown (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos) - From "Tip Toes"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
Clap Yo'Hands / Fascinating Rhythm (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos) - From "Lady Be Good" & "Oh Kay!"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
They Can't Take That Away from Me (Arr. Feinstein for Voice & Piano) - From "Shall We Dance"George Gershwin, Michael Feinstein
They Can't Take That Away from Me (Arr. Firth for Piano) - From "Shall We Dance"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
The Man I Love / Rhapsody in Blue (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos) - From "Strike Up the Band"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
Tea for Two (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos)Vincent Youmans, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
Sleepless Night (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos)George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
Graceful and Elegant (Arr. for Piano) - From "Shall We Dance"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Our Love is Here to Stay (Arr. Firth for Voice & 2 Pianos) - From "Goldwyn Follies"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
Dance of the Waves - From "Shall We Dance"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Rialto Ripples (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos)George Gershwin, Will Donaldson, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
Sutton PlaceGeorge Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Under the Cinnamon Tree - From "East is West"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Jasbo Brown Blues (Arr. Firth for 2 Pianos) - From "Porgy & Bess"George Gershwin, Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Michael Feinstein
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