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Music of Kern, Gershwin, Rogers, Youmans and Arthur Schwartz
Milton Rettenberg was the first pianist other than Gershwin himself to perform Rhapsody in blue(with Paul Whiteman’s orchestra) and, with Gershwin, debuted Concerto for F on radio. In this collection he brings together some of the early 20th century’s most beautiful popular songs from the era’s finest co...
Milton Rettenberg was the first pianist other than Gershwin himself to perform Rhapsody in blue(with Paul Whiteman’s orchestra) and, with Gershwin, debuted Concerto for F on radio. In this collection he brings together some of the early 20th century’s most beautiful popular songs from the era’s finest composers.
Play Me a Movie: Piano Music to Accompany Silent Movie Scenes
How does a storm at sea sound? A villain’s entrance? Tender, sentimental love? The silent-movie pianists at neighborhood theaters matched music to the action on the screensometimes without even having previewed the film. Abraham Lass fondly remembers and performs the repertoire he composed in the 1920s.
How does a storm at sea sound? A villain’s entrance? Tender, sentimental love? The silent-movie pianists at neighborhood theaters matched music to the action on the screensometimes without even having previewed the film. Abraham Lass fondly remembers and performs the repertoire he composed in the 1920s.
