Immerse yourself in the timeless world of George Gershwin with his captivating album, George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, Three Preludes, 10 Songs. Released on 23 February 2024 by Da Vinci Classics, this 53-minute masterpiece is a testament to Gershwin's innovative spirit and genre-bending style, which effortlessly blends the energetic rhythms of ragtime with sophisticated melodies.
The album takes you on a journey through some of Gershwin's most iconic works, beginning with the legendary 'Rhapsody in Blue', a piece that has become synonymous with the composer's name. The 'Three Preludes' that follow showcase Gershwin's technical prowess and emotional depth, with each prelude offering a unique glimpse into his artistic vision.
The second half of the album is dedicated to ten of Gershwin's most beloved songs, including 'Summertime', 'Embraceable You', and 'I've Got Rhythm'. These timeless classics, which have been interpreted by countless artists over the years, are presented here in a way that highlights their enduring appeal and Gershwin's skill as a songwriter. From the poignant 'The Man I Love' to the charming 'Let's Call the Whole Thing Off', each song is a masterclass in melody, harmony, and lyrical craftsmanship.
With its unique blend of ragtime energy and sophisticated elegance, George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue, Three Preludes, 10 Songs is an album that will delight both longtime fans of Gershwin's work and newcomers to his music. So sit back, relax, and let the incomparable George Gershwin transport you to a world of beauty, wit, and unforgettable melody.
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Tracks
Rhapsody in blueGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Three Preludes: No. 1, Allegro ben ritmato e decisoGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Three Preludes: No. 2, Andante con moto e poco rubatoGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Three Preludes: No. 3, AgitatoGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Ten songs: SummertimeGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Ten songs: Embraceable youGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Ten songs: I’ve got rhythmGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Ten songs: The man I loveGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Ten songs: Fascinathing rhythmGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Ten songs: But not for meGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Ten songs: I loves you, Porgy (from Porgy and Bess)George Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Ten songs: Let’s call the whole thing offGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Ten songs: They can’t take that away from meGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
Ten songs: A foggy dayGeorge Gershwin, Pietro Beltrani, Daniele Negrini, Tiziano Guerzoni, Tommaso Ussardi, Orchestra Senzaspine
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