the piano music of george gershwin

George Gershwin bridged the gap between classical and jazz music: this pianist finds a perfect balance between the two, playing Gershwin''s original arrangements with a style that is sensitive, snappy and totally American. 27 MP3 Songs CLASSICAL:......

"For Gershwin interpretations Bisaccia wins hands down." - The American Record Guide "Consummate musicianship" Michael Feinstein "George Gershwin would have joined the audience in the standing ovation." The Hartford Courant 26 MP3 Songs in this......

Romantic era solo piano from Mozart to Horowitz. Listen for Moussorgsky''s and Joplin''s influence on Gershwin. 20 MP3 Songs in this album (73:27) ! Related styles: Classical: Piano solo, Classical: Romantic Era, Solo Instrumental People who are......

Veri and Jamanis are a renowned piano duo who first met each other while studying music at The Juilliard School. In this recording of Brahms Waltzes, Op. 39 & Hungarian Dances you will hear a kind of "waving" rhythm. In a brief panoramic narrative......

Imagine her velvet voice crooning from a piano bar, retro to the 1930''s, romantic melodies by Berlin, Gershwin, Porter, black satin, sophistication, a time for love. 11 MP3 Songs in this album (43:48) ! Related styles: JAZZ: Jazz Vocals, JAZZ: P......

A year after his performance with Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman and Gabriella Montero at the inauguration of President Obama, virtuoso clarinetist McGill releases his Inaugural CD. It features music from France, Russia and America that truly inspires. ......

By popular demand, 16 sophisticated, high-energy solo piano takes on the Ellington Songbook. Multiple Ovations at Benaroya Hall, Town Hall and the Broadway Performance Hall. Companion to "Celebrating Gershwin, Volumes 1 & 2." 16 MP3 Songs in th......

A collection of piano music inspired by song. Iain Farrington performs original piano ''songs'' by Mendelssohn, virtuoso arrangements of Schubert, Elgar, Bizet, Rachmaninov, and culminating in his own versions of songs by Gershwin, The Beatles and......

Moody jazz piano trio with textured production and hip hop grooves. Drawing from folk and classical inspired original compositions to covers of Radiohead, the Beatles, and Gershwin. 13 MP3 Songs in this album (67:37) ! Related styles: JAZZ: Moder......

A fresh modern jazzy take on Cole Porter classics with lyrical piano, haunting vocals, smoky sax, and awesome acoustic bass and drums. LA times calls Leonhardt " an intense swinging artist" 12 MP3 Songs in this album (56:57) ! Related styles: Ja......

Viva Mexico is an orchestral fantasy in the style of the Cuban Overture, by George Gershwin. Romantic Fantasy is a three movement piano concerto influenced by Sergei Rachmaninoff and Edward Elgar. 4 MP3 Songs in this album (47:01) ! Related style......

Easy listening for sophisticated adults. 12 MP3 Songs EASY LISTENING: American Popular Song, JAZZ: Piano Jazz Details: Composer, pianist, arranger and producer, Joe Cea is America''s leading exponent of the American Popular Song, specializing in......

The first trio effort of the great jazz pianist Pete Malinverni, this recording was made at the legendary studios of Rudy Van Gelder and features drummer Mel Lewis and bassist Dennis Irwin, best known for their work with the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis. ......

An anthology of works by Australian composers in a wide range of styles and musical groupings: saxophone quartet, mandolin ensemble, solo mandolin, solo piano, solo organ, and wind ensemble with percussion. 14 MP3 Songs in this album (53:01) ! Re......

Three great classical trios in the romantic style, played with passion from the heart. 10 MP3 Songs CLASSICAL: Chamber Music, CLASSICAL: Dvorak Show all album songs: Masterpieces Songs Details: Grammy nominated recording artists, The Eaken Tri......

Jazz pianist , vocalist and composer Susan Sutton and her Trio have been captivating West Coast audiences for years, offering an exciting blend of original, upbeat and Latin-inspired jazz compositions and favorite standards. 11 MP3 Songs in this ......

Beautiful art songs by acclaimed Northwest composer using classic American poetry by Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson and others. Accessible, emotionally resonant, dramatic and frisky. Performed by the lustrous mezzo soprano Barbara Hume. 13 MP3 S......

Vibrant live premier performance of Derek Strahan''s Clarinet Concerto No. 1. A synthesis of classical and jazz elements evoking the swing era of clarinet masters Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw. Plus "Escorts", jazzy trio for flute, sax & piano & short......

Two of the most beautiful Trios ever written: the trios in d minor by Felix Mendelssohn and Anton Arensky. In a lush romantic style filled with lovely melodies and harmonies, classical music doesn''t get any better than this 8 MP3 Songs CLASSICAL......

Some of the best and most varied music by Franz Joseph Haydn. Sometimes sound like Bach, sometimes like Beethoven and sometimes like Brahms but all written in the late 1700''s 12 MP3 Songs CLASSICAL: Chamber Music, CLASSICAL: Classical era Show ......