George Gershwin (/ˈɡɜːrʃ.wɪn/; born Jacob Gershwine; September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned... 54 KB (6,546 words) - 10:04, 18 April 2024 |
"Summertime" is an aria composed in 1934 by George Gershwin for the 1935 opera Porgy and Bess. The lyrics are by DuBose Heyward, the author of the novel... 12 KB (1,248 words) - 19:02, 8 April 2024 |
This is a list of compositions by George Gershwin, a Broadway songwriter and a classical composer. His works are grouped thematically in this list, and... 26 KB (3,303 words) - 04:09, 22 April 2024 |
States Library of Congress, the prize is named after brothers George and Ira Gershwin, whose contributions to popular music included songs such as I... 23 KB (1,964 words) - 12:16, 16 April 2024 |
had one child; Marc George Gershwin, who is a trustee of the George Gershwin Trust, along with his sons Adam, Todd, and Alex Gershwin. Arthur said in a... 3 KB (387 words) - 10:05, 18 April 2024 |
Hershey Felder (redirect from George Gershwin Alone) years, Felder focused on the persona and music of George Gershwin, meeting with many of Gershwin's family members, and in 1999 he created at Los Angeles... 16 KB (1,308 words) - 00:58, 8 December 2023 |
The Great American Songbook includes standards by Irving Berlin, George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Johnny Mercer, Hoagy Carmichael... 86 KB (1,789 words) - 15:54, 17 April 2024 |
An American in Paris (category Compositions by George Gershwin) for orchestra by American composer George Gershwin first performed in 1928. It was inspired by the time that Gershwin had spent in Paris and evokes the... 27 KB (2,795 words) - 04:59, 11 April 2024 |