Berlin, I: Blue skies

This page lists all recordings of Blue skies, by Irving Berlin (1888-1989) on CD & download (MP3 & FLAC). Generally, more recent releases are listed first, but with priority given to those that are in stock.

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Jenny Lin: get happy

Jenny Lin: get happy

virtuoso show tunes for piano


Arlen:

Get happy

Berlin, I:

Blue skies

Cheek to cheek

Gershwin:

I Got Rhythm (from Girl Crazy & An American in Paris)

Embraceable You

Bess, you is my woman now (from Porgy and Bess)

Fascinatin' Rhythm

Loewe, F:

Eliza at Ascot

Porter, C:

So in Love

Raksin:

Laura

Rodgers, R:

Lover

The Carousel Waltz

March of the Siamese Children (from The King & I)

My Favorite Things (from The Sound of Music)

Hello young lovers (from The King and I)

Sondheim:

Sweeney Todd: Johanna


Jenny Lin (piano)

Jenny Lin’s latest release on the Steinway & Sons label is a spectacular collection of showtunes arranged by Greg Anderson, Marc-André Hamelin, Stephen Hough, Dick Hyman, Stefan Malzew, Christopher O’Riley, André Previn, Stephen Prutsman, David Saperton, Cy Walter, Alexis Weissenberg and Earl Wild.

Including new commissions and world premiere recordings, this is Steinway’s top priority release for 2012!

Jenny Lin's previous release on the Steinway & Sons label, Silent Music, was chosen as one of the best albums of the year by the New York Times in 2011.

Get Happy includes brand-new arrangements by Marc-André Hamelin (David Raskin’s “Laura”), Stefan Malzew (“Eliza in Ascot” from My Fair Lady) and Greg Anderson (Cole Porter’s “So In Love”).

World premiere recordings include Christopher O’Riley’s gorgeous arrangement of “Johanna” from Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd and Alexis Weissenberg’s exquisite version of “Lover” from the Rodgers & Hart musical film, Love Me Tonight.

First release to include all four of Stephen Hough’s arrangements of the music of Rodgers & Hammerstein.

Bonus track for iTunes of Uri Caine’s arrangement of “Honeysuckle Rose by” Fats Waller.

Steinway & Sons - STNS30011

(CD)

$14.50

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Ella Fitzgerald Songbooks: Cole Porter & Irving Berlin

Ella Fitzgerald Songbooks: Cole Porter & Irving Berlin


Berlin, I:

It's a lovely day

Paul Weston and his orchestra

Cheek to cheek

Paul Weston and his orchestra

How deep is the ocean

Paul Weston and his orchestra

Blue skies

Paul Weston and his orchestra

Always

Paul Weston and his orchestra

Let's face the music and dance

Paul Weston and his orchestra

It’s a Lovely Day Today

Paul Weston and his orchestra

I've got my love to keep me warm

Paul Weston and his orchestra

Porter, C:

Anything Goes

Buddy Bregman

I get a kick out of you

Buddy Bregman

You're The Top

Buddy Bregman

Let's Do It! (Let's Fall In Love)

Buddy Bregman

Begin the beguine

Buddy Bregman

You Do Something to Me

Buddy Bregman

I Love Paris

Buddy Bregman

Always True To You In My Fashion

Buddy Bregman

Just One of Those Things

Buddy Bregman

I've Got You Under My Skin

Buddy Bregman

From This Moment On

Buddy Bregman

Night and Day

Buddy Bregman

Evr'y Time we say Goodbye

Buddy Bregman

BONUS TRACK: April In Paris (Duke/Harburg) 4.42

with Count Basie Orchestra (Rec.1956)


Ella Fitzgerald

Alto Take:2 - ALN1932

(CD)

$7.25

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The Welte-Mignon Mystery Volume 17

The Welte-Mignon Mystery Volume 17

Swinging Welte


Berlin, I:

Blue skies

Howard Lutter

Cobb, G L:

Russian Rag

Hans Hauser

Donaldson, Wa:

Sam, the old akkordeon man

Frank Banta

Hanley:

Mine

Howard Lutter

Henderson, Ray:

So blue

Hans Sommer

Joves:

Pobre percanta!

Bobby Rice

Messenheimer:

Idolizing

Earl Hampden

Mills, K:

Whistling Rufus

Kupfernagel

Porter, C:

I'm In Love Again

Hans Sommer

Roberts, L S:

Smiles

George Gershwin

Romberg, S:

Will You Remember (from Maytime)

Ted Oliver

Sherman, A:

When you waltz…

Earl Hampden

Stamper:

Tulip Time

George Gershwin

Tobias, C:

Just another day wasted away

Howard Lutter

Youmans:

Sometimes I'm Happy

Hans Sommer


The latest release in the Welte Mignon series is a fascinating one for collectors, featuring popular pieces from the early 20th century. The pianists include George Gershwin, Earl Hampden and Ted Oliver. Some nostalgic titles, including Smiles, Tulip Time and Blue skies…

Tacet - The Welte Mignon Mystery - TACET200

(CD)

$17.25

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Kiri sings Berlin, Gershwin & Kern

Kiri sings Berlin, Gershwin & Kern


Berlin, I:

Let's face the music and dance

I got the sun in the morning

How deep is the ocean

What'll I do?

Blue skies

It's a lovely day

They say it's wonderful

Say it isn't so

Cheek to cheek

Isn't this a lovely day (to be caught in the rain)

Always

Song is ended (but the melody lingers on)

I've got my love to keep me warm

It only happens when I dance

Easter parade

Gershwin:

I Got Rhythm (from Girl Crazy & An American in Paris)

with The Foursome: George Dvorsky, Mervin Foard, Cris Groenendaal, Ron Raines

Love Walked In

Someone to Watch over Me

Summertime (from Porgy and Bess)

with The New York Choral Artists

By Strauss

Kern:

The Folks Who Live on the Hill

Smoke gets in your eyes

with Nona Lidell (violin)

The Last Time I Saw Paris


Kiri te Kanawa (soprano)

The Abbey Road Ensemble, The New Princess Theater Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Jonathan Tunick

EMI Encore - 2357302

(CD)

$7.25

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The Lover’s Ghost

The Lover’s Ghost

A selection of European & American Choral Music


Berlin, I:

Blue skies

Elgar:

My Love Dwelt in a Northern Land Op. 18 No. 3

Finzi:

My spirit sang all day (No. 3 from Seven Partsongs - Poems by Robert Bridges, Op. 17)

Lauridsen:

O magnum mysterium

Mendelssohn:

Richte mich, Gott Op. 78 No. 2

Pearsall:

Lay a garland

Who shall have my lady fair

Purcell:

Hear my prayer, O Lord, Z15

Rachmaninov:

Bogorodice Devo

Stanford:

Heraclitus (Callimachus, trs William Cory) Op. 110 No. 4 (1910, arr 1918)

Beati quorum via, Op. 38 No. 3

Tomkins:

When David Heard

Vaughan Williams:

The Lover's Ghost

Weelkes:

As Vesta was from Latmos hill descending

Whitacre:

Leonardo dreams of his flying machine

World premiere recording

Sleep


Coro, Mark Griffiths

Dal Segno - DSPRCD600

(CD)

$11.00

Usually despatched in 8 - 10 working days.

The King's Singers - Six

The King's Singers - Six


Berlin, I:

Blue Skies

Joel:

Lullabye 'Goodnight my Angel'

Lennon & McCartney:

Blackbird

Talbot, J:

The Wishing Tree

trad.:

Down to the River to Pray

Young, N:

After the Goldrushs


“Six new tracks from the lads with the voices of spun gold. The irresistible verve of this much-changed group's mid-1970s peak is less evident, but for sheer polish and style these singers are truly 'kings'.” BBC Music Magazine, May 2005 ****

Signum - SIGCD056

(CD)

$7.50

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days.

American Classics - Irving Berlin: Berlin For Brass

American Classics - Irving Berlin: Berlin For Brass


Berlin, I:

Let Yourself Go

Top Hat, White Tie and Tails

Blue Skies

(I’ll See You In) Cuba

Alexander's Ragtime Band

What'll I do?

Puttin' on the Ritz

Get Thee Behind Me, Satan

Supper Time

Listening

Heat Wave

No Strings

Lazy

That International Rag

They say it's wonderful

White Christmas

Harlem On My Mind

When I Lost You

There’s No Business Like Show Business


Chestnut Brass Company

"Naxos, the budget label that is making itself heard, continues its ambitious "American Classics" series with a disc full of Berlin songs played by a brass orchestra" - Steve Ramm, Anything Phonographic, October 2002

20% off Naxos

Naxos American Classics - 8559123

(CD)

Normally: $8.25

Special: $6.60

(also available to download from $6.00)

Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. (Available now to download.)

The King's Singers Collection

The King's Singers Collection


Bennett, R R:

The seasons of his mercies

Berlin, I:

Blue skies

Brown, G M:

House of Winter

Byrd:

Nunc scio vere

Mass for four voices

Civitas Sancti Tui

In Nomine

Tu es pastor ovium

From Virgin's Womb / Rejoice, Rejoice

Chilcott:

Even Such is Time

Dering:

Ardens est cor meum

Dowland:

George Whitehead's Almand

M. Bucton's Galliard

Sir Henry Umpton's Funeral

Gesualdo:

Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday

Gibbons, O:

Viol fantasia

Hill, J:

Remembered Love

Joel:

Lullabye 'Goodnight my Angel'

Kodály:

Esti dal

Kreek:

Taaveti laulud

Lennon & McCartney:

Blackbird

McCabe:

Scenes in America Deserta

Philips, P:

Ave Maria gratia plena

Credo (from 4 part Mass)

Pott:

Mr Tresham: His Ducke

Sibelius:

Rakastava, JS160a (text: Kanteletar)

Talbot, J:

The Wishing Tree

Tallis:

Spem in alium for eight five-part choirs '40-part Motet'

includes interview with the King's Singers

trad.:

Down to the River to Pray

Weelkes:

O Lord how joyful is the King

Young, N:

After the Goldrushs


Andrew Swait (treble)

The King's Singers & Concordia

5 CD's for price of 2. (CD's also available separately - Gesualdo SIGCD048, Six SIGCD056, 1605 Treason & Dischord SIGCD061, Spem in Alium SIGCD071 & Landscape & Time SIGCD090)

Signum - SIGCD120

(CD - 5 discs)

$37.25

Usually despatched in 3 - 4 working days.

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