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==Selected discography== * Grofé's ''Grand Canyon Suite'', performed by the [[NBC Symphony]], conducted by [[Arturo Toscanini]]. On LP and on the recently out-of-print CD, it is coupled with works by [[George Gershwin]], and (on the CD) [[Samuel Barber]] and [[John Philip Sousa]]. * Grofé's ''Grand Canyon Suite'' and ''[[Mississippi Suite]]'', performed by the Eastman-Rochester Orchestra (i.e. the Orchestra of the [[Eastman School of Music]]), conducted by [[Howard Hanson]], recorded for [[Mercury Records]] in May 1958, re-issued on CD in 1995, coupled with the ''Cello Concerto No. 2 in E minor op. 30'' by [[Victor Herbert]], with [[Georges Miquelle]], Cello. (Mercury Living Presence CD 434 355-2). * Grofé's ''Grand Canyon Suite'', performed by the [[New York Philharmonic]] (with [[John Corigliano]], Sr. as the violin soloist) conducted by [[Leonard Bernstein]]. Coupled with Bernstein conducting [[Gershwin]]’s ''Rhapsody in Blue'' (with Bernstein at the piano) and ''An American in Paris'' (Sony 63086) * Grofé's ''Grand Canyon Suite'', performed by the [[Detroit Symphony Orchestra]] conducted by [[Antal Doráti]]. Coupled with Doráti conducting Gershwin's ''[[Porgy and Bess: A Symphonic Picture]]'' (London/Decca Jubilee 430712) * ''Symphonic Jazz: Grofé and Gershwin'', performed by the Harmonie Ensemble/New York conducted by Steven Richman (Bridge Records 9212), playing: ** Grofé's ''[[Mississippi Suite]]'' (the original Whiteman Orchestra version) ** Gershwin's ''[[Second Rhapsody]] for Orchestra with Piano'' arranged by Grofé, with [[Lincoln Mayorga]] on the piano (premiere recording) ** Grofé's ''Gallodoro's Serenade for Saxophone and Piano'' with Al Gallodoro on alto saxophone and Mayorga on piano (premiere recording) ** Grofé's ''Grand Canyon Suite'' (original Whiteman Orchestra version; first complete recording) * Grofé's ''Grand Canyon Suite'' and ''Concerto for Piano and Orchestra'' (with [[Jesús María Sanromá]]) with the [[Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra]] conducted by Grofé. Out-of-print Everest LP, reissued on CD in 1997.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0000023H9|title=Ferde Grofé, George Gershwin, William Steinberg, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Jesús María Sanromá – Grofé: Grand Canyon Suite / Concerto for Piano and Orchestra / Gershwin: Rhapsody In Blue – Amazon.com Music|work=amazon.com|access-date=15 September 2015}}</ref> * Grofé's ''Grand Canyon Suite'', performed by the [[Boston Pops]] orchestra, conducted by [[Arthur Fiedler]] (RCA #6806) * The Allen Music Library at Florida State University has a collection of 144 reel-to-reel audio recordings and 47 cassette tape recordings. Many of these recordings are live performances that range from 1936-1968.<ref>https://archives.lib.fsu.edu/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&op%5B%5D=&q%5B%5D=Ferdinand+grofe&limit=&field%5B%5D=&from_year%5B%5D=&to_year%5B%5D=&commit=Search</ref>
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