Blue Monday Blues
From the one act operetta Blue Monday - 135th Street
George Gershwin /arr. Ferde Grofe & Kevin Tam
Preceding Porgy and Bess, Blue Monday was Gershwin's first foray into the idiom, and his brilliance shines bright in this now 100-year old composition which gives great hint at some of his great works to come. With an optional vocal part, … Read More
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Preceding Porgy and Bess, Blue Monday was Gershwin's first foray into the idiom, and his brilliance shines bright in this now 100-year old composition which gives great hint at some of his great works to come. With an optional vocal part, this arrangement begs to be explored by a new generation after being unpublished for nearly a century. Combined with the interpretation of Ferde Grofe who arranged the Rhapsody in Blue, this interpretation of the longer score is right in line with the symphonic jazz that was the motivation for Paul Whiteman to commission the Rhapsody from Gershwin.