[78-L] Subject: Re: Rhapsody

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Wed Feb 11 06:26:36 PST 2009


I stand corrected, indeed! Levant was on the same Italian LP where the 
Rhapsody appeared (doing the Concerto..which I now have on excellent OWI 
transcriptions).

dl


>From: "Stewart, Joseph R" <RandyStewart at MissouriState.edu>
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>Subject: [78-L] Subject: Re:  Rhapsody
>Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:43:06 -0600
>
>David Lennick mentioned the Nov.1st, 1942 NBC Symphony broadcast of
>"Rhapsody" on which "Benny Goodman played the clarinet glissando..and
>flubbed it.  Wasn't the pianist a young Earl Wild?  Levant DID play the
>Gershwin Concerto in F with Toscanini/NBC, on April 4, 1944.  Both
>performances are on a CD from Vintage Jazz Classics (VJC-1034, released
>in 1991). (If anyone else has mentioned this before I got to it,
>sorry--I only get the list in Digest form.)
>
>
>
>Randy Stewart, Arts Producer
>
>KSMU
>
>Springfield MO
>
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