"Summertime," composed by George Gershwin for Porgy and Bess, has become one of the most recorded songs in history, with over ...

A series of classic songs and musical arrangements have entered the Public Domain this year; here are just a few of them.

Why is he a Trailblazer? In 1924 jazz and blues burst into the world of the classical orchestra thanks to trailblazer George Gershwin, who composed music full of the energy and playfulness of New ...

“Jazz musicians like Gershwin's music because it's easy to improvise on,” Roberts said. “When you hear a Gershwin song, it doesn't sound German. It doesn't sound Italian. It sounds American.

It is performed by piano and orchestra and uses the blues scale and rhythms inspired by ragtime and dance music. It was one of the first pieces to blend jazz and classical styles and Gershwin ...

Byron Stripling will be guest conductor for “Gershwin, Berlin & Friends” which begins at 7:30 p.m. at Springfield Symphony ...

Is there anyone, from the most sophisticated to the musically illiterate, who doesn’t get a kick out of Gershwin? No composer has done more to weld the two opposing cultures of serious and popular ...

The theme of the 2025 edition of La Folle Journée de Nantes is the great cities of music. The Sinfonia Varsovia and pianist Paul Lay have chosen New York as the venue for this concert, a transatlantic ...

George Gershwin has written 48 shows including Half ... (Composer), Tip-Toes (Composer), Song of the Flame (Composer), Oh, Kay! (Composer), Strike Up the Band (Composer), Funny Face (Composer ...

This latest 2019 edition pays tribute to the life and legacy of the New York composer, who left a significant mark on the music world with his memorable compositions. Gershwin masterfully melded ...

The dynamic father-son piano duo Ryan & Ryan will bring their blend of classical and contemporary music celebrating one of ...

The Erie Philharmonic will be kicking off 2025 with a performance of George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, featuring pianist ...