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Gershwin's Magic Key.

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. CD - 2021 Youth-CD Classical Gershwin Gershwin's 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3 out of 5

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A musical story about a chance encounter between the famous composer George Gershwin and a poor New York City newsboy, featuring Gershwin's most popular compositions.
Created & directed by Paul Pement.
Music by Geroge Gerswin; lyrics by Ira Gershwin.
Compact disc.
Tin pan newsboy. Overture from Catfish Row ; Piano segment from Rhapsody in blue ; Swanee ; Clarinet solo from Rhapsody in blue ; Fugue from Catfish Row -- THE George Gershwin. I got plenty o' nuttin ; Strike up the band ; Take me out to the ball game ; I'll build a stairway to Paradise ; Nice work if you can get it -- Find your key. Oh, you beautiful doll & Baby face ; Rialto ripples ; Humoresque (Dvořák) -- Magical mind of a composer. Second rhapsody ; Promenade -- The American chorus. An American in Paris -- Voice of the American soul. Summertime & Bess, you is my woman now from Catfish Row : symphonic suite in five parts, mvt. III -- Music unites us all. Oh Lord, I'm on my way from Catfish Row : symphonic suite in five parts, mvt. V ; Concerto in F, mvt. III -- A composer's best friend. Overture from Oh, Kay! ; Second prelude (Blue lullaby) ; Cuban overture -- Show 'em what we got. I got rhythm -- Musical kaleidoscope of America. Fascinating rhythm -- The title comes last. Rhapsody in blue.
Starring Elic Bramlett (George Gershwin) and Leslie Ann Sheppard (newsboy) ; Will Martin, piano ; Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra ; Allen Tinkham, conductor.
The first new release in 20 years from the award-winning, platinum-selling Classical Kids series, most famous for Beethoven Lives Upstairs. Extra, extra! Read all about it! Step into the streets of 1920s New York City, where a newspaper boy has a chance encounter with the famous composer George Gershwin, and together they explore the many sights and America's greatest composers.

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SERIES
Classical kids



PUBLISHED
[Pickering, Ontario] : Classical Kids, [2021]
Year Published: 2021
Description: 1 audio disc (50 min.) : CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: CD

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9786318476997
6318476997

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
Pement, Paul.
Bramlett, Elic.
Sheppard, Leslie Ann.
Martin, William Robert.
Tinkham, Allen.
Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra.

SUBJECTS
Gershwin, George, -- 1898-1937.
Instrumental music.
Orchestral music.
Piano with orchestra.
Piano with orchestra, Arranged.
Music appreciation.
Rhapsodies (Music)
Overtures.
Suites.
Arrangements (Music)