On Stage at Wolf Trap: NSO Plays Gershwin. Episode 206

1986-07-26

Andrew Litton conducts and plays the piano in his final appearance as associate conductor with the National Symphony Orchestra. The concert includes "An American in Paris" ( 1928); "Rhapsody in Blue" (in the original 1924 orchestration for jazz band); and sections from the score of George Balanchine's "Who Cares?" ballet (1970), arranged from 16 Gershwin songs. Performance from the Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, near Vienna, Virginia.

Maryland Public Television; Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts

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North America; United States of America

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