A Rhapsody in Blue - The Extraordinary Life of Oscar Levant

OSCAR LEVANT

• Released on 24/08/2018 by Sony Classical
• Main artists: Oscar Levant
• Genre: Klassiek

Piano Concerto in F Major (George Gershwin)

1 I. Allegro

Oscar Levant 00:12:18

Goddard Lieberson, Producer - George Gershwin, Composer - New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, AssociatedPerformer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Andre Kostelanetz, Conductor

(P) 1948 Sony Music Entertainment

2 II. Adagio - Andante con moto

Oscar Levant 00:11:52

Goddard Lieberson, Producer - George Gershwin, Composer - New York Philharmonic Orchestra, AssociatedPerformer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Andre Kostelanetz, Conductor

(P) 1948 Sony Music Entertainment

3 III. Allegro agitato

Oscar Levant 00:06:24

Goddard Lieberson, Producer - George Gershwin, Composer - New York Philharmonic Orchestra, AssociatedPerformer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Andre Kostelanetz, Conductor

(P) 1948 Sony Music Entertainment

4 Rhapsody in Blue

Oscar Levant 00:12:46

The Philadelphia Orchestra, Orchestra - Goddard Lieberson, Producer - George Gershwin, Composer - Eugene Ormandy, Conductor - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1945 Sony Music Entertainment

5 Second Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:13:25

R. McBride, Arranger - Morton Gould Orchestra, Orchestra - George Gershwin, Composer - Morton GOULD, Conductor - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1949 Sony Music Entertainment

6 I Got Rhythm Variations for Piano And Orchestra (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:08:51

Morton Gould Orchestra, Orchestra - George Gershwin, Composer - Morton GOULD, Conductor - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - W.C. Schoenfeld, Arranger

(P) 1949 Sony Music Entertainment

DISC 2

3 Preludes (Remastered) (George Gershwin)

1 I. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso

Oscar Levant 00:01:20

George Gershwin, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1942 Sony Music Entertainment

2 II. Andante con moto e poco rubato

Oscar Levant 00:03:11

George Gershwin, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1942 Sony Music Entertainment

3 III. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso

Oscar Levant 00:01:02

George Gershwin, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1942 Sony Music Entertainment

4 Préludes, Livre 1, L. 117: V. Les collines d'Anacapri. Tres modéré (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:02:34

Claude Debussy, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1942 Sony Music Entertainment

5 Estampes, L. 100: III. Jardins sous la pluie - Net et vif (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:02:46

Claude Debussy, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1942 Sony Music Entertainment

Six Short Études, Op. 19 (Remastered) (Valery Zhelobinsky)

6 No. 1

Oscar Levant 00:00:53

OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Valery Zhelobinsky, Composer

(P) 1942 Sony Music Entertainment

7 No. 2

Oscar Levant 00:02:24

OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Valery Zhelobinsky, Composer

(P) 1942 Sony Music Entertainment

8 24 Preludes, Op. 34: No. 2 in A Minor (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:00:51

Dmitri Shostakovich, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1942 Sony Music Entertainment

9 The Age of Gold - Suite, Op. 22a: III. Polka (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:01:48

Dmitri Shostakovich, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1942 Sony Music Entertainment

10 Sonatine, M. 40: II. Mouvement de menuet (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:02:48

Maurice Ravel, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1942 Sony Music Entertainment

11 Sonatina: I. Con ritmo (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:02:45

OSCAR LEVANT, Composer, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1942 Sony Music Entertainment

12 Fire Dance (From "El amor brujo") [Remastered]

Oscar Levant 00:03:46

Manuel De Falla, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1945 Sony Music Entertainment

13 Malagueña (From Suite "Andalucia") [Remastered]

Oscar Levant 00:02:45

Ernesto Lecuona, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1945 Sony Music Entertainment

14 L'Eventail de Jeane - Pastourelle (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:01:36

Francis Poulenc, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1945 Sony Music Entertainment

15 Children's Corner, L. 113: 6. Golliwog's Cake-walk (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:02:16

Claude Debussy, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1945 Sony Music Entertainment

16 Préludes, Livre 1, L. 117: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:02:18

Claude Debussy, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1945 Sony Music Entertainment

17 Suite bergamasque, L. 75: 3. Clair de lune (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:04:23

Claude Debussy, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1945 Sony Music Entertainment

18 Mouvements perpétuels, FP 14 (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:04:19

Francis Poulenc, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1945 Sony Music Entertainment

19 El sombrero de tres picos, Suite No. 2: Danza del molinero No. 2 (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:01:49

Manuel De Falla, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1945 Sony Music Entertainment

20 España, Op. 165: 2. Tango (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:02:26

Isaac Albeniz, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1945 Sony Music Entertainment

Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

21 I. Praeludium

Oscar Levant 00:01:35

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Harold Samuels, Arranger

(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment

22 II. Allemande

Oscar Levant 00:01:21

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Harold Samuels, Arranger

(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment

23 IV. Sarabande

Oscar Levant 00:03:11

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Harold Samuels, Arranger

(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment

24 V. Menuet I & II

Oscar Levant 00:01:55

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Harold Samuels, Arranger

(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment

25 VI. Gigue

Oscar Levant 00:02:30

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Harold Samuels, Arranger

(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment

DISC 3

Piano Sonata No. 14, Op. 27 No. 2 (Remastered) (Ludwig van Beethoven)

1 I. Adagio sostenuto

Oscar Levant 00:05:08

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1946 Sony Music Entertainment

2 II. Allegretto

Oscar Levant 00:02:05

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1946 Sony Music Entertainment

3 III. Presto agitato

Oscar Levant 00:05:16

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1946 Sony Music Entertainment

4 Piano Sonata No. 20, Op. 49 No. 2: II. Tempo di Menuetto (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:03:41

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1946 Sony Music Entertainment

5 Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique": II. Adagio cantabile (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:05:40

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1946 Sony Music Entertainment

6 Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90: Liebestod (Arr. for Violin, Piano and Orchestra)

Isaac Stern 00:09:55

Richard Wagner, Composer - Franz Waxman, Conductor, Arranger - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano - Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra - Isaac Stern, Violin, MainArtist

(P) 1947 Sony Music Entertainment

7 Waltz No. 15 in A-Flat Major, Op. 39 (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:01:39

Johannes Brahms, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1947 Sony Music Entertainment

8 Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 7, Träumerei (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:02:55

Robert Schumann, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1947 Sony Music Entertainment

9 Intermezzo in A Major, Op. 118, No. 2 (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:04:34

Johannes Brahms, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1947 Sony Music Entertainment

10 Prelude in D Minor, Op. 23, No. 3 (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:02:40

Sergei Rachmaninoff, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Chet Boggs, Recording Engineer

(P) 1950 Sony Music Entertainment

11 Prelude In E-Flat Major, Op. 23, No. 6 (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:03:54

Sergei Rachmaninoff, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Chet Boggs, Recording Engineer

(P) 1948 Sony Music Entertainment

12 Prelude in G Major, Op. 32, No. 5 (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:02:50

Sergei Rachmaninoff, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Chet Boggs, Recording Engineer

(P) 1948 Sony Music Entertainment

13 Gayane Ballet Suite: Sabre Dance (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:02:27

Aram Khachaturian, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Lou Bring, Conductor - The Columbia Concert Orchestra, Orchestra

(P) 1948 Sony Music Entertainment

14 Gayane Ballet Suite: Lullaby (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:03:11

Aram Khachaturian, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Lou Bring, Conductor - The Columbia Concert Orchestra, Orchestra

(P) 1948 Sony Music Entertainment

Billy the Kid - Piano Arrangement (Remastered) (Aaron Copland)

15 I. The Open Prairie

Oscar Levant 00:02:52

Aaron Copland, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Lukas Foss, Arranger - Chet Boggs, Recording Engineer

(P) 1949 Sony Music Entertainment

16 II. Street Scene in a Frontier Town: a) Cowboys amble by

Oscar Levant 00:01:37

Aaron Copland, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Lukas Foss, Arranger - Chet Boggs, Recording Engineer

(P) 1949 Sony Music Entertainment

17 V. Celebration Dance (after Billy's Capture)

Oscar Levant 00:01:53

Aaron Copland, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist - Lukas Foss, Arranger - Chet Boggs, Recording Engineer

(P) 1949 Sony Music Entertainment

18 Blue Plate Special

Oscar Levant 00:01:17

OSCAR LEVANT, Composer, Piano, MainArtist - Chet Boggs, Recording Engineer

(P) 2018 Sony Music Entertainment

DISC 4

1 Etude No. 5 in G-Flat Major, Op. 10, No. 5 "Black Key Etude" (Remastered)

Oscar Levant 00:01:33

Frederic Chopin, Composer - OSCAR LEVANT, Piano, MainArtist

(P) 1946 Sony Music Entertainment

About the album

• 8 disc(s) - 109 track(s)
• Total length: 08:36:13

• Main artists: Oscar Levant
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Sony Classical
• Genre: Klassiek
Available in
24-Bit/96 kHz Stereo

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