LIMA — George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” might be 101 years old, but it is still familiar. It will be front and center in ...
In 1933, a George Gershwin musical foretold the rise of Trump. It was a failure then, but what would today's audiences have ...
The Quad City Symphony Orcheestra Masterworks VI concerts April 5 and 6 will feature George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” ...
And who could keep a straight face listening to the strutting clarinet solo at the beginning of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue”? The now-iconic slide that opens the work, delivered with ...
Packed with Gershwin’s own dazzling piano solos, Rhapsody in Blue has become one of the most famous orchestral pieces of all time. Growing up in New York City, George Gershwin’s musical gift ...
Aprril 4, Performance Music at The University of Scranton will present a recital entitled “Rhapsody in Blue at 100” featuring the acclaimed Frederick Hohman, D.M.A., premiering the first full organ ...
Guy Mintus performs with the confident swagger of a rock star.  His love of sharing his art is irresistibly infectious and ...
Rhapsody in Blue; But Not For Me; Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off; I Got Rhythm; I've Got A Crush On You; They Can’t Take That Away From Me; Slap That Bass; Love Is Here To Stay; How Long Has This Been ...
The concert, conducted by Music Director Paul Haas, will feature acclaimed pianist Stewart Goodyear performing George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue.
The result was Rhapsody in Blue. The first performance on February 12, 1924 (attended by the likes of Rachmaninov, Stravinsky and Toscanini) was a triumph – if controversial – and it made Gershwin ...
George Gershwin claimed he frequently heard music “in the heart of noise” and said the idea for Rhapsody in Blue came to him while travelling on a train. He poured the rhythms and noise of the ...
Apr. 1—LIMA — George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" might be 101 years old, but it is still familiar. It will be front and center in the Lima Symphony Orchestra's season finale concert at 7:30 ...