Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rhapsody in Blue
piano:
Kamil Hála (Czech pianist, composer, arranger, conductor)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Libor Pešek (conductor)
recording of:
Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration)
orchestrator:
Ferde Grofé (pianist, arranger, conductor and composer) (in 1942)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Ferde Grofé Music Publishing (New York), New World Music Co. and Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Classic 100: Feel Good (2024) (number: 5)
revision of:
Rhapsody in Blue (original 1924 jazz band version, less often performed)
George Gershwin16:34
2Piano Book: By Strauss
piano:
Eugen Cicero (Romanian-German jazz pianist)
instrumental recording of:
By Strauss
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1936)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) (in 1936)
George Gershwin3:49
3Piano Book: Love Walked In
piano:
Eugen Cicero (Romanian-German jazz pianist)
recording of:
Love Walked In (for solo piano, transcr. by Grainger)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
piano arranger:
Percy Grainger (Australian composer 1882–1961)
arrangement of:
Love Walked In
George Gershwin4:00
4Piano Book: But Not for Me
piano:
Eugen Cicero (Romanian-German jazz pianist)
instrumental recording of:
But Not for Me
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1930)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), New World Music Co. (in 1930) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
George Gershwin4:37
5Piano Book: Embraceable You
piano:
Eugen Cicero (Romanian-German jazz pianist)
instrumental recording of:
Embraceable You
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1928)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ira Gershwin Music, New World Music (new age music), New World Music Corp., Warner Bros. Music Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 until 2024-01-01)
part of:
Crazy for You (1992 musical)
part of:
Girl Crazy (1930 Musical)
part of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965 film)
George Gershwin3:49
6Piano Medleys: Rhapsody in Blue Themes
piano:
Eugen Cicero (Romanian-German jazz pianist)
compilation of:
Piano Highlights: Rhapsody in Blue-Themes by Eugen Cicero (Romanian-German jazz pianist), Piano Highlights: The Man I Love by Eugen Cicero (Romanian-German jazz pianist), Piano Highlights: They Can’t Take That Away From Me by Eugen Cicero (Romanian-German jazz pianist) and Piano Highlights: I Got Rhythm by Eugen Cicero (Romanian-German jazz pianist)
George Gershwin7:03
7Piano Medleys: Somebody Loves Me
piano:
Eugen Cicero (Romanian-German jazz pianist)
compilation of:
Piano Highlights: 'S Wonderful by Eugen Cicero (Romanian-German jazz pianist) and Piano Highlights: Somebody Loves Me by Eugen Cicero (Romanian-German jazz pianist)
recording of:
Somebody Loves Me (for piano solo)
composer and arranger:
George Gershwin (composer)
arrangement of:
Somebody Loves Me
part of:
George Gershwin’s Songbook (18 arrangements for piano solo by George Gershwin, 1932)
George Gershwin4:34
8An American in Paris
piano:
Josef Hála (pianist)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
conductor:
Libor Pešek (conductor)
recording of:
An American in Paris
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
premiered at:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1928-12-13)
included in:
An American in Paris (2015 Broadway musical)
George Gershwin17:59