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I Got Rhythm (1934)

George Gershwin (1898 - 1937)

(From Harmonia Mundi 905209)

Gerard Wyss - piano
Dennis Ferry - cornet
Andrea Bandini - trombone
Robert Zimansky - violin
Cléna Stein - double bass

After pushing the limits of their instruments in
amazing pyrotechnical displays, the musicians of
Les Virtuoses Romantiques crossover into the
world of popular music. This combination of
instruments was exactly what Louis Armstrong
chose in the 1920's when he formed a band with
the great pianist Fats Waller.