Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F

Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F is an album by Marcus Roberts, his trio and the Saito Kinen Orchestra under the direction of Seiji Ozawa, recorded live at the Saito Kinen Festival in 2005. It features Roberts' arrangement of Gershwin's concerto. This was Roberts' second time working with Ozawa on a live recording, A Gershwin Night being the first.[1] The album saw a limited release in Japan.

Gershwin: Piano Concerto in F
Live album by
Released2006 (2006)
RecordedAugust 31 and September 1, 2005 at Naganoken Matsumoto Bunka Kaikan, Japan
Genre
Length45:10
LabelPhilips Classics Records
ProducerDominic Fyfe
Marcus Roberts chronology
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Track listing

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Concerto in F (George Gershwin)

  1. "Allegro" - 17:45
  2. "Adagio -Andante con moto" - 15:45
  3. "Allegro agitato" - 9:21

4. "Happy Birthday To You (Mildred Junius Welch)" - 2:19[2]

Personnel

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Additional personnel

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  • Dominic Fyfe - executive producer, recording producer
  • Phil Siney - balance engineer, tape editor
  • Ryu Kawashima, Mariko Miyashita, and Chiaki Shigemoto - recording engineers
  • Tadaatsu Atarashi - production coordination
  1. ^ "Seiji Ozawa, Marcus Roberts Trio, Berliner Philharmoniker – Seiji Ozawa conducts a Gershwin Night (2004, DVD) - Discogs". Discogs. 12 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Marcus Roberts Trio, Seiji Ozawa 小澤征爾 サイトウ・キネン・オーケストラ – Gershwin: Piano Concerto In F (CD) - Discogs". Discogs. 12 February 2024.