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 ...
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Shen and Hopp will play a piano concerto, or a two-piano version of "Rhapsody in Blue." Shen will be playing the piano solo part, and Hopp will be playing the orchestral part of the composition.