Dive into the vibrant and energetic world of George Gershwin's "Fantasy on Porgy & Bess" as it comes to life in a unique and captivating arrangement for four pianos. This 19-minute ragtime extravaganza, meticulously crafted by Benjamin Engeli and Stefan Wirth, is set to release on June 13, 2025, under the Prospero Classical label.
Experience the timeless melodies of Gershwin's iconic opera reimagined with a lively and dynamic twist. From the playful "It Ain't Necessarily So" to the poignant "My Man’s Gone Now," each track is a testament to Gershwin's genius and the arrangers' ingenuity. The album's interludes and transitions create a seamless flow, making it a continuous journey through the rich tapestry of "Porgy & Bess."
This album is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of Gershwin's enduring legacy, showcasing the brilliance of his compositions in a fresh and exciting format. Whether you're a longtime fan of Gershwin or a newcomer to his work, this arrangement offers a unique perspective on some of his most beloved pieces. Get ready to be swept away by the infectious rhythms and unforgettable melodies of "Fantasy on Porgy & Bess."
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