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Album · 1994

An American in Paris / Suite: Catfish Row / Variations on "I Got Rhythm" / Girl Crazy / Strike Up the Band

by Gershwin; BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Howard Shelley

Released
November 1994
Label
Chandos Records
Catalogue no.
CHAN 9325
Tracklist
9 tracks
Length
1:03:42
Country
GB

“An American in Paris / Suite: Catfish Row / Variations on "I Got Rhythm" / Girl Crazy / Strike Up the Band” is an album by Gershwin; BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Howard Shelley, released in 1994 on Chandos Records. The original release has 9 tracks with a running time of 1:03:42. The line-up features BBC Philharmonic (performing orchestra), Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor), Howard Shelley (piano) and BBC Symphony Orchestra (performing orchestra).

Who played on An American in Paris / Suite: Catfish Row / Variations on "I Got Rhythm" / Girl Crazy / Strike Up the Band

  • BBC Philharmonic performing orchestra all tracks
  • Yan Pascal Tortelier conductor all tracks
  • Howard Shelley piano on 6 tracks
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra performing orchestra on 1 track

Tracklist

  1. 1 “Girl Crazy” Overture — George Gershwin 5:46
  2. 2 Variations on “I Got Rhythm” — George Gershwin 8:40
  3. 3 An American in Paris — George Gershwin 18:45
  4. 4 Symphonic Suite “Catfish Row”: I. Catfish Row — George Gershwin 6:07
  5. 5 Symphonic Suite “Catfish Row”: II. Porgy Sings — George Gershwin 4:43
  6. 6 Symphonic Suite “Catfish Row”: III. Fugue — George Gershwin 1:44
  7. 7 Symphonic Suite “Catfish Row”: IV. Hurricane — George Gershwin 3:27
  8. 8 Symphonic Suite “Catfish Row”: V. Good Mornin’, Sistuh — George Gershwin 7:20
  9. 9 “Strike up the Band” Overture — George Gershwin 7:10

Production

  • Brian Pidgeon producer
  • Don Hartridge sound
  • Peter Newble editor
  • Brigitte Pinaud liner notes
  • Friary Music Services liner notes
  • Keith Potter liner notes

More albums by Gershwin; BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Howard Shelley

Porgy and Bess (highlights) · Philips Concert în Fa pentru pian și orchestră / Rhapsody in Blue · Electrecord New York Philharmonics: Selections Gershwin Favourites Rhapsody in Blue Peter Pechersky Plays · Мелодия American Portraits: Rhapsody in Blue and other Masterpieces · LaserLight Digital Gershwin Rediscovered · Carlton Classics Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F/Etc. · Deutsche Grammophon Porgy and Bess An American in Paris / Promenade / Catfish Row (Suite from “Porgy and Bess”) / “I Got Rhythm” Variations · MMG Gershwin - London Philharmonic Orchestra

Frequently asked questions

Who played on An American in Paris / Suite: Catfish Row / Variations on "I Got Rhythm" / Girl Crazy / Strike Up the Band?

The line-up of An American in Paris / Suite: Catfish Row / Variations on "I Got Rhythm" / Girl Crazy / Strike Up the Band includes BBC Philharmonic (performing orchestra), Yan Pascal Tortelier (conductor), Howard Shelley (piano) and BBC Symphony Orchestra (performing orchestra).

Which label released An American in Paris / Suite: Catfish Row / Variations on "I Got Rhythm" / Girl Crazy / Strike Up the Band?

An American in Paris / Suite: Catfish Row / Variations on "I Got Rhythm" / Girl Crazy / Strike Up the Band was released in 1994 on Chandos Records (CHAN 9325).

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