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Promenade
composer
1936; used to accompany the 'walking the dog' sequence in Fred Astaire's 'Shall we dance?'
Recordings
Cover of 'Gershwin: Fascinating Rhythm – The complete music for solo piano' (CDH55006)
Cover of 'Rare Piano Encores' (CDH55109)
Details
Track 3 on CDH55109 [2'52] Helios (Hyperion's budget label)
Track 28 on CDH55006 [2'28] Helios (Hyperion's budget label)
Promenade
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George Gershwin was given to writing his orchestral pieces for piano and orchestrating them later. This Promenade was originally intended for the ‘walking the dog’ sequence in the Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers film, Shall we Dance? in 1936, and is Gershwin’s last instrumental composition.

from notes by Leslie Howard © 2004

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