The Ukiah Symphony Orchestra will present a program anchored by two “orchestral Big Band” works, with the addition of a ...
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 ...
George Gershwin wrote “Rhapsody in Blue” on deadline and in a hurry—in a few weeks, by most accounts—and the piece, which had its first public performance 100 years ago on Feb. 12 ...
The Erie Philharmonic will be kicking off 2025 with a performance of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, featuring pianist ...
The cap and barrel of the George Gershwin Donation Pen are made of ... his famous clarinet opening in the 1924 recording of "Rhapsody in Blue," the clip of the writing instrument is shaped like ...
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 ...
About the Album: Jean-Yves Thibaudet and Michael Feinstein. "Rhapsody in Blue," "Someone to Watch Over Me," "I Got Rhythm," "Embraceable You," "Sweet & Lowdown," "Clap Yo'hands/Fascinating Rhythm ...
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 ...
It was a sold out show as guest pianist, Janice Carissa wowed the audience with Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue along with the ...
Rhapsody & Rhythm: The Gershwin Concert Experience brings to life the music and legacy of George and Ira Gershwin ... S Wonderful," and "Rhapsody in Blue," complemented by rare visuals and audio ...
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 ...