Porgy and Bess: It Ain’t Necessarily So (for piano and violin, arr. Heifetz)

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Relationships

composer:George Gershwin (composer)
piano and violin arranger:Jascha Heifetz (violinist)
arrangement of:Porgy and Bess: Act II, Scene II. “It ain’t necessarily so” (Sportin’ Life)
arrangements:Porgy and Bess: It Ain’t Necessarily So (for guitar and violin, G. Nestor)

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
1945-11-28Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily SoJascha Heifetz with Emmanuel Bay2:28
1945-11-28Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily SoJascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay2:28
1945-11Porgy and Bess, opera: Act II, Scene II. "It Ain't Necessarily So"Jascha Heifetz, Emanuel Bay2:32
1965-04-13Porgy and Bess: It Ain’t Necessarily SoJascha Heifetz, Brooks Smith2:26
1991-03-16 – 1991-04-16It Ain't Necessarily So from Porgy and BessSarah Chang, Sandra Rivers2:50
1992-01-13 – 1992-01-16Porgy and Bess: It ain't necessarily soItzhak Perlman, Samuel Sanders2:34
1998-03 – 1998-06It Ain’t Necessarily So (interlude)Herbie Hancock1:25
1999-01-05 – 1999-01-09Porgy and Bess Suite: It Ain’t Necessarily SoLeila Josefowicz, John Novacek2:50
2001-11-06 – 2001-11-08Porgy and Bess: It Ain’t Necessarily SoNarimichi Kawabata, Daniel-Ben Pienaar2:09
2005-04-24Three pieces from « Porgy and Bess »: It Ain't NecessarilyVadim Tchijik2:50
2023-08-08 – 2023-08-10Porgy and Bess: It Ain’t Necessarily SoMasako Shirabe, Katsushige Sato2:40
“It Ain’t Necessarily So”Leila Josefowicz, John Novacek2:48
Fünf Stücke aus "Porgy and Bess": V. It Ain't Necessarily SoNatasha Korsakova, Kira Ratner2:35
It Ain't Necessarily So (from Porgy and Bess)Anne Akiko Meyers, Sandra Rivers2:22
It Ain't Necessarily So from "Porgy and Bess"Xue Wei2:35
It Ain’t Necessarily So (5.1 mix)Herbie Hancock4:44
It Ain’t Necessarily So (interlude) (5.1 mix)Herbie Hancock1:25
Porgy and Bess Suite: “It Ain’t Necessarily So”Lily Maisky, Philippe Quint2:58
Porgy and Bess Suite: It Ain't Necessarily SoFormosan Duo2:33
Porgy and Bess, Act II Scene 2: It Ain’t Necessarily SoSandra Rivers, Nadja Salerno‐Sonnenberg2:48
Porgy and Bess: “It Ain't Necessarily So”Akira Eguchi, Gil Shaham2:26
Porgy and Bess: Act II: It Ain’t Necessarily SoDaniel Kurganov, Constantine Finehouse2:52
Porgy and Bess: It ain't necessarily soJascha Heifetz, Brooks Smith2:45
Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily SoEmanuel Bay, Jascha Heifetz2:30
Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily SoElmar Oliveira, Robert Koenig2:13
Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily SoJascha Heifetz, Brooks Smith2:51
Porgy and Bess: It Ain't Necessarily SoRandall Goosby, Zhu Wang2:41
Porgy and Bess: It ain't Necessarily So (Arr. for Violin & Piano) (Remastered)Jascha Heifetz2:21
Porgy and Bess: It Ain’t Necessarily SoAnne‐Sophie Mutter, André Previn2:45
Selections From Porgy and Bess: IV. It Ain't Necessarily SoCaroline Goulding, Christopher O’Riley2:23