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Preludes, Fugues and Riffs : Jazz in Classical Music.

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Selections illustrate the jazz idiom's influence on twentieth century classical music.
"As featured on "NPR's Performance today"--Label on container.
Rhapsody in blue / G. Gershwin (Gershwin, 1925 piano roll ; Columbia Jazz Band ; Michael Tilson Thomas) (13:43) -- Création du monde op. 81 / Darius Milhaud (Columbia Chamber Orchestra ; Leonard Bernstein) (15:44) -- Burlesque from Music for the theatre (Suite in five parts for small orchestra) / Aaron Copland (New York Philharmonic ; L. Bernstein) (3:15) -- Ebony concerto for clarinet solo and big band / Igor Stravinsky (Benny Goodman ; Columbia Jazz Ensemble ; I. Stravinsky, conductor) (ca. 10 min.) -- Prelude, fugue and riffs for solo clarinet and jazz ensemble / L. Bernstein (B. Goodman ; Columbia Jazz Combo ; L. Bernstein) (ca. 8 min.) -- West Side story. Something's comin'. Cool / L. Bernstein (original Broadway cast ; Max Goberman, conductor) (ca. 6:30) -- Pharaoh / Jimmy Giuffre (Miles Davis ; The Brass Ensemble of the Jazz and Classical Music Society ; Gunther Schuller) (4:29) -- Concierto de Aranjuez. Adagio / Joaquin Rodrigo (Miles Davis ; ensemble conducted by Gil Evans) (16:21).
Various performers.
Compact disc.
Contents: Création du monde. -- Music for the theatre. -- Ebony concerto. -- Prelude, fugue, and riffs. -- West Side story. -- Pharaoh. -- Concierto de Aranjuez. -- Rhapsody in blue.

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Milestones of the millennium.
NPR's Performance today.



PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Sony Classical, p1999.
Year Published: 1999
Description: 1 sound disc (78:01) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + program notes.
Language: English
Format: CD

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Milhaud, Darius, 1892-1974.
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990.
Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
Giuffre, Jimmy.
Rodrigo, Joaquín.
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
National Public Radio (U.S.)

SUBJECTS
Music -- 20th century.
Jazz -- 1951-1960.
Jazz -- 1961-1970.