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 ...

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 ...

The finale of the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas's 2024-25 MainStage Season will be bittersweet. Even though it got the ...

T he Quad City Symphony Orcheestra Masterworks VI concerts April 5 and 6 will feature George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” performed by acclaimed pianist Lorraine Min. according to a news ...

In 1933, a George Gershwin musical foretold the rise of Trump. It was a failure then, but what would today's audiences have to say?

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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 ...

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 ...

Expect “lots of swing and sophistication," says Cosette Justo Valdés about her all-Gershwin program with the Kalamazoo ...

George Gershwin has written 48 ... Lyricist), Jolson & Co. (Composer/Lyricist), American Rhapsody: A New Musical Revue (Composer), George Gershwin Alone (Composer/Lyricist), Elaine Stritch At ...

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 ...