József Balog - Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue (2018)

Tracklist
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01. Rialto Ripples Rag
02. Porgy & Bess: Summertime (Arr. B. Rubinstein for Piano)
03. George Gershwin's Songbook: No. 6, I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise
04. George Gershwin's Songbook: No. 18, Who Cares? (So Long as You Care for Me)
05. George Gershwin's Songbook: No. 10, Nobody but You
06. George Gershwin's Songbook: No. 3, Do It Again
07. George Gershwin's Songbook: No. 14, Swanee
08. George Gershwin's Songbook: No. 16, 'S Wonderful
09. George Gershwin's Songbook: No. 13, Strike Up the Band
10. 3 Preludes: No. 1, Allegro ben ritmato e deciso
11. 3 Preludes: No. 2, Andante con moto e poco rubato "Blue Lullaby"
12. 3 Preludes: No. 3, Allegro ben ritmato e deciso "Spanish Prelude"
13. Rhapsody in Blue (Version for Piano)
14. 7 Virtuoso Études (After Gershwin): No. 1, Liza
15. 7 Virtuoso Études (After Gershwin): No. 2, Somebody Loves Me
16. 7 Virtuoso Études (After Gershwin): No. 4, Embraceable You
17. 7 Virtuoso Études (After Gershwin): No. 5, Lady Be Good
18. 7 Virtuoso Études (After Gershwin): No. 7, Fascinatin' Rhythm
19. 7 Virtuoso Études (After Gershwin): No. 3, The Man I Love
20. 7 Virtuoso Études (After Gershwin): No. 6, I Got Rhythm


George Gershwin, composer of Rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris, Porgy and Bess was also famous as a virtuoso pianist, a real “devil of the piano”. His exquisite piano music will be performed by one of the most talented Hungarian pianists of his generation, József Balog. His brilliant skills and profound sensitivity to music has earned him critical acclaim and widespread popularity. Balog has given more than 1000 concrts as a soloist and chamber musician on three continents and in over twenty countries. He has also recorded a large number of albums for various TV channels and radio stations across Europe, and frequently appears with a great many outstanding orchestras and ensembles including the Aarhus Symphony Orchestra, the Jerusalem Chamber Orchestra, and many more.

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