Since you are interested in Rhapsody in Blue / Concerto in F major, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
FERDE GROFE / GEORGE GERSHWIN
Grofe - Grand Canyon Suite / Gershwin - Catfish Row Cincinnati Pops Orchestra. Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 21/Jun/2005 ] Special Award: Classical CD of the Month - Audio magazine--Germany |
PUCCINI
Pops Plays Puccini: Puccini without words Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc / CD - released 27/Jan/2008 ] "The melodies "are" among the juiciest in the world. The arrangements are respectful of the composer's intentions. The playing is splendid, the recording beyond reproach." - Fanfare |
GERSHWIN
Rhapsody In Blue / An American In Paris Eugene List (piano) / Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 18/Aug/2006 ] "For the most satisfying performance and sound, regardless of collateral material, the choice comes down to the recording by the late Eugene List with Erich Kunzel..." -Stereo Review |
Michel Camilo
Rhapsody in Blue [ Telarc SACD / SACD - released 3/Apr/2006 ] This is a multi-channel, dual-layer SACD-Hybrid disc, which is playable on all CD players, and offers fantastic sound quality! |
LEROY ANDERSON / GEORGE GERSHWIN / LOUIS GOTTSCHALK / etc
American Piano Classics Stewart Goodyear (piano) Keith Lockhart (piano) William Tritt (piano) / Cincinnati Pops Orchestra / Erich Kunzel [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 1/Apr/2004 ] "If, like me, you don't seem to have enough music at the classical/jazz interface, then this disc should be high on your wish list. Even if you do, it is still highly recommendable." MusicWeb May 2004 |