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The following is a list of jazz-influenced classical compositions. Classical music has often incorporated elements or material from popular music of the composer's time. Jazz has influenced classical music, particularly early and mid-20th-century composers, including Maurice Ravel. "While Western classical music emphasizes structure, written ...
This is an A–Z list of jazz tunes which have been covered by multiple jazz artists. It includes the more popular jazz standards, lesser-known or minor standards, and many other songs and compositions which may have entered a jazz musician's or jazz singer's repertoire or be featured in the Real Books, but may not be performed as regularly or as widely as many of the popular standards.
Rhapsody in Blue (1924), Gershwin's most famous classical work, a symphonic jazz composition for Paul Whiteman's jazz band & piano, premiered at Aeolian Hall, New York City, better known in the form orchestrated for full symphonic orchestra. Both versions were orchestrated by Ferde Grofé. Featured in numerous films and commercials.
Music for the Theatre for orchestra (1925) Two Choruses ("The House on the Hill," "An Immortality") for chorus (1925) Piano Concerto for piano and orchestra (1926) Two Pieces for violin and piano (1926) Sentimental Melody for piano (1926) Four Piano Blues for piano (1926–48) Poet's Song for voice and piano (1927) Vocalise No.1 for voice (1928)
Tatum's use of substitute chords on the tune had a lasting effect on jazz harmony, and his 1939 piano solo recording was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1986. [83] [84] The song became one of the most popular songs of the 1920s and continues to be performed often. [85] [86] [87] Caesar has said that the lyrics took him only five ...
Stride jazz: A style of jazz piano which incorporates left hand techniques from ragtime music, except the left hand spans a greater distance on the keyboard. 1920s -> Swing: Big band arrangements, always swung. Pioneered by Duke Ellington, Count Basie, and Benny Goodman. 1930s–1950s Third stream: The fusion of the jazz stream and classical ...
The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music is a compilation of classical works recorded by the London Philharmonic Orchestra with conductor David Parry. [2] Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, Royal Festival Hall and Henry Wood Hall in London, the compilation was released in digital formats in November, 2009 and as a 4-CD set in 2011. [3]
Piano Concerto (Grieg) Piano Concerto (Paderewski) Piano Concerto (Schumann) Piano Concerto (Somervell) Piano Concerto No. 1 (Kabalevsky) Piano Concerto No. 2 (Hummel) Piano Quartet (Mahler) Piano Quintet (Elgar) Piano Quintet (Enescu) Piano Quintet (Saint-Saëns) Piano Quintet No. 1 (Farrenc) Piano Sonata in A minor, D 537 (Schubert)