| 单词 | George Gershwin |
| 例句 | She had learned the song of the snakes - which turned out to be a George Gershwin number from 1935. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Well, it turns out Edwin Knopf was George Gershwin’s closest friend. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Still, giants like George Gershwin, Duke Ellington and Stephen Sondheim are outside my purview here. The Greatest 2011-01-07T16:04:57Z A sunset view of the New York City skyline, speckled with lights, while George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” plays. ‘On Broadway’ Review: History and Celebrity, Stages and Lights 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z By 1965, Ms. Conrad was appearing with the New York City Opera in the lead female role of George Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess,” an opera to which she would return throughout her career. Barbara Smith Conrad, singer who overcame discrimination in celebrated operatic career, dies at 79 2017-05-24T04:00:00Z George Gershwin never realised his ambition of studying harmony with Maurice Ravel. RLPO/Wilson – review 2013-04-08T16:27:14Z The building’s third-floor theater, where a young George Gershwin reportedly played his first public recital, was converted to residences years ago. The Interloper on Avenue B 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z Its songwriters include the likes of Richard Rodgers, Jerome Kern, Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Irving Berlin, with Fields being one of the few women in the overwhelmingly male bunch. What Good Is Sitting Alone in Your Room? Cabaret Is a Steal 2011-05-12T21:37:07Z A glassy, small-scale piece by William Grant Still connected more tenuously to George Gershwin’s ecstatic “Rhapsody in Blue.” At Mostly Mozart Concerts, Casual Vibes and High Musical Values 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z One play that’s almost done is called “The Stumble,” about the composer Oscar Levant and his obsession with George Gershwin. Misery and Megalomania: How David Adjmi Became a Playwright 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z More classics are on the way courtesy of the 92nd Street Y’s popular Lyrics & Lyricists program, which starts its virtual Preludes series with “George Gershwin: Bidin’ My Time.” Theater to Stream: Cabaret Lives Online and Zombies Walk the Stage 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z “Happy dust,” the powdery white drug at the center of George Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess,” is rendered in Spanish as “perico,” and in German as “Schnee” — both maintaining the slanginess of the original. ‘Porgy and Bess’ Can Offend. Now Try Translating It Into Spanish. 2019-10-03T04:00:00Z The same night, the National Philharmonic, at Strathmore, performed one of the most beloved works associated with the African American community: “Porgy and Bess,” written, of course, by a white composer, George Gershwin. Review | ‘Porgy’ and ‘Simon’: Two works trying to fold black experience into Western canon 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z On his own or with his trio, Mr. Sharon recorded dozens of albums, among them “Around the World in Jazz,” “The Magic of Jerome Kern” and “The Magic of George Gershwin.” Ralph Sharon, Jazz Pianist Who Accompanied Tony Bennett, Dies at 91 2015-04-07T04:00:00Z The message of this Depression-era George Gershwin song is still as relevant today as any song on the charts, said Bennett. Tony Bennett flies Seattle crowd to the moon 2011-12-18T20:48:15Z He went through “I Got Rhythm,” the George Gershwin staple, because Ms. Cook used to close shows with the song. In Barbara Cook’s Final Days, Her Friends Came to Sing at Her Bedside 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z He helped found a Frank Sinatra fan club in Rio and also admired George Gershwin and Cole Porter. Johnny Alf, a ?Father of Bossa Nova,? Dies at 80 2010-03-12T04:04:00Z George Gershwin died in 1937, and it wasn’t until the early 1940s that Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” ushered in the deluge of Christmas pop songs that has continued unabated. Music Review: ‘A Gershwin Holiday’ at Feinstein’s 2012-12-04T20:20:07Z George Gershwin played on her family’s piano, and Charles Lindbergh dropped by for “tea,” Prohibition cocktails. Doris Eaton Travis, Last of the Ziegfeld Girls, Dies at 106 2010-05-12T06:05:00Z Among his options are “I’ve Grown Accustomed to Her Face,” from “My Fair Lady”; “Luck Be a Lady” from “Guys and Dolls”; and George Gershwin’s “Embraceable You.” Signature’s ‘Revenge of the Understudies’: Give them a spotlight and no one gets hurt The result was a serious departure from the classically inflected music that had been produced by a previous generation of pop songwriters that included George Gershwin and Irving Berlin. Jerry Leiber, Rock ?n? Roll Songwriter, Dies at 78 2011-08-22T23:15:06Z He oversaw the opening and closing ceremonies of the 1984 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles, replete with sky divers, break dancers and 84 pianists playing music by George Gershwin. David L. Wolper, Producer of ?Roots? for TV, Dies 2010-08-12T04:30:00Z Named in honor of brothers Ira and George Gershwin, the award is given to a composer or performer whose lifetime work exemplifies the standard of excellence associated with the Gershwins. Paul McCartney, pals serenade Obamas at White House 2010-07-28T01:08:00Z A trio of violins preformed well-known tunes from George Gershwin and Charlie Parker, as well as Henry Purcell’s “Dido’s Lament” — a sorrowful piece that Costanzo said “responds to the moment in a more emotional way.” With concert halls shut, NY Philharmonic takes to sidewalk 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z It insinuates that George Gershwin stole from “Shuffle Along.” Defining, and Proclaiming, a New Black Power 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Wheeldon offers his 20th work for City Ballet, “American Rhapsody,” set to the symphonic version of George Gershwin’s 1924 “Rhapsody in Blue.” Dance Listings for April 29-May 5 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z "George Gershwin, Irving Berlin--the greatest composers adored Astaire so much." Lady Gaga, Tony Bennett prep for Grammy Awards, second album 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z George Gershwin and the clarinettist Benny Goodman studied under him. Mecca for modern music 2012-05-29T13:02:04Z And Brian Wilson, with his symphonic leanings and a melodic sense derived as much from Broadway as Chuck Berry, is arguably the rock writer with the closest ties to George Gershwin. Brian Wilson: Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin 2010-09-02T20:30:00Z He also played in orchestras under Andre Kostelanetz and Percy Faith and performed in another that accompanied George Gershwin on a concert tour as a pianist. Mitch Miller, Maestro of the Singalong, Dies at 99 2010-08-02T16:28:00Z Seen in profile at the piano, he had a remarkable resemblance to George Gershwin. Igor Levit, the best Russian pianist you haven't heard...yet 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z In the Milhaud, the piano-focused arrangement emphasized the score’s 1920s affinities with George Gershwin. Review: Mark Morris Conducts at Tanglewood, and Offers a Debut 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z In keeping with American orchestral tradition, the program started with the national anthem, and stayed in-country with the music of George Gershwin, Aaron Copland and Leonard Bernstein. A patriotic gala and a well-placed Fran's fan 2012-09-18T02:02:04Z An accomplished oboist, Miller played in a number of orchestras early in his career, including one put together in 1934 by George Gershwin. Conductor Mitch Miller dies at age 99 2010-08-02T18:27:00Z And “Who Cares?,” from 1970 and set to 16 songs by George Gershwin, injected the stage with fizzy life. Dance Review: ?Ocean?s Kingdom? at New York City Ballet - Review 2012-01-21T00:29:19Z This encounter and Ms. Weber’s response to it capture the essence of her highly appealing, if rather imbalanced, memoir: “The Memory of All That: George Gershwin, Kay Swift, and My Family’s Legacies of Infidelities.” Books of The Times: When Granny Met Gershwin, and Other Gossip 2011-07-25T18:39:38Z When composer George Gershwin played the world premiere of "Rhapsody in Blue," he hadn't even finished all the piano parts. Herbie Hancock will 'swing' Gershwin with SSO 2011-11-18T00:44:04Z There were other bits of symphonic George Gershwin and Duke Ellington, along with jazzy Leonard Bernstein. The L.A. Phil’s opening gala at Disney Hall finds Dudamel & Co. in full jazz swing 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z She sang on the radio and early TV with George Gershwin, Risë Stevens and Paul Whiteman, until she and my father moved back to Portland, Me., to give birth to me. Linda Lavin: The First Time I Sang in New York. (It Was a Bar Mitzvah) 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z She eventually relaxed enough to sing lead on several numbers, including a sumptuous version of George Gershwin’s “Summertime” that allowed her to luxuriate in her velvety lower register. Joni Mitchell Reclaims Her Voice at Newport 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z He intended to be a classical musician until he discovered George Gershwin. Hugh Martin, Songwriter, Dies at 96 2011-03-14T15:55:12Z Something of the angular, unnerving opening theme bears an uncanny resemblance to the upward, four-note motif that George Gershwin used for the words “I got rhythm.” Two Coasts, Two Concertos: Adès and Adams Offer Piano Premieres 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z The students added verses to George Gershwin and Cole Porter songs, mimicking rhyme scheme and voice, an exercise that Nardino maintains “captures writing for television” perfectly. His class is famously tough. ‘The Dark Knight’ and ‘Westworld’ wouldn’t exist without it. 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z On command, he could knock out standards as diverse as Beethoven’s “Für Elise,” “The Yellow Rose of Texas,” George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” and “Fiddler on the Roof,” which he played with a Latin beat. Irving Fields, bandleader who fed postwar mania for Yiddish mambo, dies at 101 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Haney had been in the classroom, trying to lead her students through George Gershwin’s “Summertime” when, as she put it, “I failed miserably, like I never have … my students were giving me some funny looks.” Meet the encephalophone: An instrument you can play with your mind, just by thinking 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z The composer, George Gershwin, and one of the lyricists, brother Ira Gershwin, were Jewish. Beloved yet problematic: Seattle Opera tackles the cultural controversies behind ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z He idolized not stars, but arrangers, like George Gershwin and Nelson Riddle. Barry Manilow Just Wanted to Write the Songs. He’s Still Singing Them. 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The songs for Porgy which Ira wrote with George Gershwin, however, were usually written music first and words second, which may account for lyrics like the over-rhymed It Ain't Necessarily So. Stephen Sondheim: Gershwin great? It ain't necessarily so 2010-11-24T21:31:00Z Mr. Bennett, who collaborated with George Gershwin, Richard Rodgers and Jerome Kern, became a mentor to Mr. Brohn in the mid-1960s. William Brohn, Who Made Broadway Orchestras Sing, Dies at 84 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z The creative team is presenting this George Gershwin opera in a glorious new theatrical version. ArtsBeat: Theater Talkback: Betty Buckley on Why She Took on 'American Idol' 2012-02-24T15:11:42Z In doing so he reveals nothing so much as his own crippling insecurity: "Bess, you is my woman now, you is, you is!" he sings to the strains of George Gershwin's aching melody. A bright new 'Porgy and Bess' 2011-05-22T20:41:53Z His last book was a sweeping biography of Marc Blitzstein; other subjects have included George Gershwin and Aaron Copland. Capturing the Short, Glamorous Life of a Forgotten Broadway Lyricist 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z George Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess” is both easy and impossible to love. Review: ‘Porgy and Bess’ Returns to a New Opera Landscape 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The showpiece is a lengthy interpretation of James Brown’s “It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World,” with a brief detour into George Gershwin’s “Summertime.” Lollapalooza Day 1 in review 2011-08-06T06:57:00Z The announcement means that a number of other Spielberg projects remain on the back burner, including his proposed biopics of Abraham Lincoln and composer George Gershwin, plus the sci-fi tale Robopocalypse. Steven Spielberg takes the reins on War Horse 2010-05-04T10:36:00Z University of Washington music professor and George Gershwin biographer Larry Starr says some key arguments seem settled — for now. Gershwin classic 'Porgy and Bess' to take stage at Seattle Opera 2011-07-24T02:05:27Z The couple loved travel, books, plays, music — their friends included George Gershwin, Arturo Toscanini, Marian Anderson, Thomas Mann and Bertolt Brecht — and especially climbing in the Alps. Luise Rainer, ’30s Star Who Won Back-to-Back Oscars, Dies at 104 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z This stage production was adapted and directed by Hershey Felder, the creator of other musical-biography plays, such as “George Gershwin Alone.” Review | Telling her mother’s war story on stage with a piano 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z George Gershwin called “Porgy and Bess” a “folk opera,” which placed him in a long line of composers who drew inspiration from folk themes, real or imagined. The Complex History and Uneasy Present of ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z After reaching the pop charts with her 1959 cover of George Gershwin’s “I Loves You, Porgy,” she quickly became an international star. Nina Simone, Diva Out of Carolina 2010-02-26T16:31:00Z Enrique Morente, one of the world’s most celebrated flamenco singers, whose work embraced both traditional styles and contemporary influences as diverse as George Gershwin and Leonard Cohen, died on Monday in a Madrid hospital. Enrique Morente, Celebrated Flamenco Singer, Dies at 67 2010-12-15T05:11:10Z The program includes works by the black composers Oswald Russell and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and an arrangement of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.” Spare Times Listings for Feb. 20-26 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The scene comes from Allen's 1979 film "Manhattan," an enduring, romantic portrait of the director's hometown, "a town that existed in black and white and pulsated to the great tunes of George Gershwin." NY arts world commemorates Sept. 11 in music, film 2011-09-09T20:52:12Z Love still tours under the Beach Boys name and Wilson is working on new projects, including completing unfinished songs by George Gershwin for a forthcoming tribute album. Beach Boy quashes rumours of Brian Wilson reunion 2010-06-24T11:32:00Z Oken maintains that adapting "An American in Paris" was "not a no-brainer," despite its six Oscars, its celebrated George Gershwin music, and its performances by Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron. Ballet stars talk Tony-nominated 'An American in Paris' and Broadway leap 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z “Regina” is one of those American operas — like George Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess” and Kurt Weill’s “Street Scene” — that had their premieres on Broadway and have faced uphill battles at opera houses. Susan Graham, Opera’s Sweetheart, Tries Something New: Being Nasty 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z His development of symphonic jazz and his association with George Gershwin, from whom he commissioned “Rhapsody in Blue,” left a permanent mark on American music. ‘King of Jazz’ now playing — once again — in living Technicolor 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z He often appeared with pops orchestras, usually performing the music of George Gershwin. Jerry Adler, Harmonica Virtuoso, Dies at 91 2010-03-21T23:58:00Z Morlot will cap the evening with George Gershwin’s rapturous “Rhapsody In Blue,” but the program’s centerpiece is called Five Movements from “The Nutcracker” In Jazz and Classical Versions. Seattle Symphony’s year-end plans: traditional and the new 2013-12-27T01:00:06Z Casting has been announced for the new musical version of George Gershwin’s “An American In Paris,” directed and choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon, that is to open in Paris in December. More Casting Announced for 'An American in Paris' Musical 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The young George Gershwin wanted to be Berlin's musical secretary, which involved writing down and playing back his ideas, and Berlin rejected him because he thought he'd be better off developing his own talent. Hershey Felder gives Irving Berlin one-man-play treatment at Geffen 2014-12-06T05:00:00Z Its music was written by George Gershwin, who had been the lover of Kay Swift, Ms. Weber’s maternal grandmother, who may have inspired the show’s title character. Books of The Times: When Granny Met Gershwin, and Other Gossip 2011-07-25T18:39:38Z “An American in Paris” used songs by George and Ira Gershwin; “American Rhapsody” used George Gershwin’s orchestral classic “Rhapsody in Blue.” New York City Ballet Opens a Spring Gala, and Some Umbrellas 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z It contains everything from Ralph Ellison’s personal library to Rosa Parks’s peanut-butter-pancakes recipe to Bob Hope’s joke collection and George Gershwin’s piano. The Librarian of Congress and the Greatness of Humility 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Conspicuously absent among the composers were Jerome Kern and George Gershwin. Music Review: At the Broadway Cabaret Festival, Kooks and Cutups 2010-10-17T22:25:00Z American composer George Gershwin's Depression era opera Porgy and Bess has been updated in a multi-media production which will include a hip-hop and contemporary dance company. New world theme at Edinburgh fest 2010-03-17T10:06:00Z On the Fourth of July, the Philharmonic kicks off its annual Star-Spangled Celebration, with works by Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Brian Dix and many others. Opera & Classical Music Listings for June 27-July 3 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Simple - one-man shows about such composers as George Gershwin, Frederic Chopin and Ludwig van Beethoven. Leonard Bernstein comes to life in New York 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z There was no denying a lengthy interpretation of James Brown's "It's a Man's Man's Man's World," with a brief detour into George Gershwin's "Summertime." Lollapalooza closes on high note 2011-08-08T02:22:00Z Why are we in such a hurry to end this laconic time of year when, as George Gershwin wrote, “the livin’ is easy”? Why Do We End Summer So Early? 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z Afterward, she wanted to record an album of old standards by George Gershwin, Irving Berlin and the like. Linda Ronstadt never stopped singing 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z George Gershwin and his writing partners — his brother Ira, and DeBose Heyward — were men of the theater, amenable to cuts and adjustments, and there is no grail-like “true” text. Music Review: ?Porgy and Bess? at Tanglewood Festival - Review 2011-08-28T21:33:46Z Otto Kahn, an influential Met board chairman, wrote in 1925 that he had tried to interest popular jazz eminences like Jerome Kern, Irving Berlin and George Gershwin in writing operas for the company. A Black Composer Finally Arrives at the Metropolitan Opera 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Gordon Willis’s wide-screen compositions, strains of George Gershwin and some of Woody Allen’s funniest one-liners return to Film Forum for another revival of this 1979 film by Mr. Allen, one of his greatest achievements. Film Series in NYC This Week 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z An unforgettable tune, hung loosely upon chord changes that originated in a George Gershwin composition but are adapted here and restructured, turned sideways and adorned with a rockslide of rhythmic melody. 5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Bebop 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z After the ovations died down, the A-listers headed to a glamorous after-party, where George Gershwin played excerpts from his score on the piano. The Complex History and Uneasy Present of ‘Porgy and Bess’ 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z In the end, it was Costanzo, who removed his jacket and shoes before stepping onto the table and crooning the first spellbinding notes of George Gershwin’s “Summertime.” At a ‘Dinner With Ghosts,’ Everything Is Art 2019-08-28T04:00:00Z Preservationists cried foul when the house of Rosemary Clooney, where George Gershwin had lived, was demolished in 2005, three years after her death. Beverly Hills: Still Elite, but ... 2011-05-27T17:11:25Z George Gershwin immediately bought one when he played the 1934 prototype, and the portability of the instrument made it popular with travelling preachers, and in American military chapels during the second world war. 50 great moments in jazz: Jimmy Smith and the Hammond organ 2010-06-02T11:23:00Z The landmark American opera "Porgy and Bess," the jewel in George Gershwin's crown, is sure to be a hot ticket when it opens at Seattle Opera on Saturday. Gershwin classic 'Porgy and Bess' to take stage at Seattle Opera 2011-07-24T02:05:27Z AP: The namesake of the honor is George Gershwin, and you grew up a devoted fan of Tin Pan Alley songwriting. Q&A: Paul McCartney on playing the White House 2010-07-26T16:37:00Z Poitier originally declined the role of Porgy, in Samuel Goldwyn's adaptation of George Gershwin's "Porgy and Bess," objecting over the stereotypical way Black characters were written in the musical. Sidney Poitier, considered Hollywood's first Black matinee idol, has died at 84 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Is a full album dedicated to Berry a possibility, given Wilson's 2010 album "Brian Wilson Reimagines George Gershwin"? The record was a tribute to the musician he often cites as his first musical influence. After 'Blurred Lines' verdict, Brian Wilson talks Chuck Berry and 'Surfin' U.S.A.' 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z It’s very insidious: It puts a huge intimidating aura over the entire creative process, especially today when music is not created by Irving Berlin or George Gershwin sitting alone at a piano. Free Led Zeppelin: “This is about music, it’s not about sound” 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z The show included numbers by Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Leonard Bernstein Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane swapped cartoons for show tunes at a BBC Prom devoted to Broadway classics. MacFarlane croons Broadway tunes 2012-08-28T08:24:20Z But Wilson was busy with a different reimagining – taking on unfinished songs by George Gershwin. Brian Wilson gives Walt Disney music a Beach Boys twist 2011-08-22T10:15:59Z SUN The story of composer George Gershwin, 2 p.m. Community calendar 2011-10-26T23:24:10Z Everyone from Irving Berlin to George Gershwin had them, sometimes multiple times in the same show. Broadway Shows Get the Point! Again! 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z The season also will mark the 75th anniversary of George Gershwin's sole Ravinia appearance in 1936, when audience members reportedly climbed trees to catch a glimpse of the musical legend. Ravinia spices up summer 2011-03-09T22:42:00Z I once found some phenomenal George Gershwin piano solos for 50c. Frank Fairfield: Sorting the funky from the fogeys 2010-07-22T22:21:00Z Most involve George Gershwin: Levant’s friend, benefactor and bête noire, dead 20 years yet still a kind of Oedipal rival. ‘Good Night, Oscar’ Review: Sean Hayes With Demerol and Cadenzas 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Joan Peyser, a prolific writer about classical music and the author of biographies of Pierre Boulez, Leonard Bernstein and George Gershwin, died on Sunday in Manhattan. Joan Peyser, Bernstein and Gershwin Biographer, Dies at 80 2011-04-25T14:54:51Z “He knew all the old standards from George Gershwin and Irving Berlin,” Jason Samuels said in a phone interview. Jerry Samuels, Creator of a Novelty Hit, Is Dead at 84 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z He threw grand parties in his New York mansion; a photo shows him beaming in a group that includes George Gershwin and Groucho Marx. ‘The Art of Rube Goldberg’ Review: The Machinery of Humor 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z The program features works by George Gershwin and others. A History of Head Shots, and an Exhibition on Immigrants’ Tales 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z Among his jazz memorabilia being auctioned are saxophonist Charlie Parker's Associated Musicians Membership Card and an annotated printed score for "Porgy and Bess" by composer George Gershwin. Charlie Watts book collection to be offered for sale at auction 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Nero colored his renditions of pop songs — from Cole Porter and George Gershwin to the Beatles and Bob Dylan — with classical, swing, Broadway, blues and jazz melodies. Peter Nero, a Grammy-winning pianist and ex-conductor of the Philly Pops, dies at 89 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Oscar Levant, one of the great interpreters of George Gershwin’s music, was as renowned for his rueful wit as he was for his virtuosic piano skills. Unhappiness made Oscar Levant a laugh riot. Sean Hayes carves a portrayal in a marble of suffering 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z When he requested George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” she asked, “Who is Gershwin?” This remarkable Bellevue pianist has a concert coming up — at age 91 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Did anybody claim that when George Gershwin or Cole Porter died? Perspective | Burt Bacharach perfected a musical style, nothing easy about it 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z ‘Michael Feinstein Sings Gershwin’ The singer, pianist and principal conductor of the Pasadena Pops also occupies the microphone to lead the orchestra through a selection of songwriter George Gershwin’s greatest hits. 9 picks for your L.A. weekend: A Shakespeare festival, Broadway musicals, ballet and more 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z My teachers literally knew only three or four American composers: Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, George Gershwin and maybe Samuel Barber. New KUSC evening host Lara Downes is 'not going to pretend to be a DJ — I’m just going to be myself' 2022-03-22T04:00:00Z Mr. Barbosa-Lima recorded frequently with the Concord jazz label in the 1980s and 1990s, including a 1982 album that combined Jobim’s music with guitar arrangements of the works by George Gershwin. Carlos Barbosa-Lima, virtuoso Brazilian guitarist, dies at 77 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Composer George Gershwin mixed jazz and classical music to create a fresh, modern sound. myWorld: The Growth of Our Country 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Composers from George Gershwin to Johnny Mercer to Paul McCartney to Stephen Sondheim probably rolled over in their graves. Feedback: Many loved Super Bowl LVI's halftime show. These readers did not 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z For more than a decade, he performed Cole Porter and George Gershwin for the who’s who of Washington. A D.C. piano man left behind by pandemic recovery 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Days after filming started on the George Gershwin musical, “I realized I was unusually interested” in co-star Diahann Carroll, he wrote later. Sidney Poitier, whose film Oscar was social landmark, dies at 94 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Horowitz cites both Dvorak and George Gershwin as exceptions who were eager to learn as much as they could about the music of their Black contemporaries and forebears. Review | He saw a ‘noble’ future for Black and Indigenous composers. He was wrong. 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z There are intriguing parallels between Britell and George Gershwin, another brilliant, energetic Jewish kid who infused the classical canon with the buoyant new genre he loved. The Composer at the Frontier of Movie Music 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z In a worldwide tour, they performed on acoustic grand pianos in programs that ranged from original compositions to tunes by George Gershwin and classical composer Bela Bartok. Chick Corea, versatile pianist who made jazz eclectic and electric, dies at 79 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z It is the subject of Cole Porter songs and a tone poem by George Gershwin, Lost Generation memoirs and novels, the setting of myriad Hollywood dramas and musicals and of multiple Disney features. Commentary: How French comedy of manners 'Call My Agent' became an American sensation 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z She alternated the lead role in the touring production of George Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess;” the duo met at a small opera house in Milan as the tour was wrapping up. You’ve seen Giancarlo Esposito in everything. Now the actor wants you to see him as himself. 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z A trio of violins preformed well-known tunes from George Gershwin and Charlie Parker, as well as Henry Purcell’s “Dido’s Lament” - a sorrowful piece that Costanzo said “responds to the moment in a more emotional way.” With concert halls shut, NY Philharmonic takes to sidewalk 2020-10-13T04:00:00Z “Hershey Felder as George Gershwin Alone” Felder reprises his salute to the legendary American composer in a live performance from Florence, Italy. 18 picks for weekend culture, including a dance memorial to the Sept. 11 attacks 2020-09-11T04:00:00Z Summertime, and the living is easy in the Metropolitan Opera’s 2019 production of George Gershwin’s classic musical “Porgy and Bess” on a new “Great Performances at the Met.” What’s on TV This Week: A ‘30 Rock' reunion, 'Brave New World' and more 2020-07-10T04:00:00Z Brooklyn-born George Gershwin drives himself to fame as a composer on Broadway, abroad and in Hollywood. Movies on TV this week: 'Terms of Endearment' and more 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z The musicians have drawn from their own playlists that include Schubert, Schumann, Beethoven and Rachmaninoff, as well as George Gershwin and Andrew Lloyd Webber. These Are the Bedside Concerts Comforting Virus Patients 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z It was also announced earlier this month that she is attached to adapt George Gershwin’s musical “Porgy and Bess.” How Anne Hathaway and Dee Rees made Netflix's 'The Last Thing He Wanted' on their own terms 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Astaire Dances III American Contemporary Ballet presents recreations of classic dance routines by the movie legend, set to songs by Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Johnny Mercer. Dance in L.A. this week: Ballet West's 'Giselle' and more 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Astaire Dances III American Contemporary Ballet recreates classic dance routines by the movie legend, set to songs by Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Johnny Mercer. Dance in L.A. this week: Ballet Folclórico Nacional de México and more 2020-01-24T05:00:00Z When it was constructed in 1928, composer George Gershwin premiered his orchestral piece “An American in Paris.” Vintage SoCal: A haute spot for Francophiles in Hancock Park 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The next piece on Dudamel’s program was George Gershwin’s Piano Concerto in F, once more played as intended. Review: Gustavo Dudamel begins a new L.A. Phil season with no need for a gala 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z After a lot of non-Equity jobs, he landed a role in “Crazy for You,” the 1992 Broadway adaptation of George Gershwin’s “Girl Crazy.” What do Broadway’s ‘Aladdin,’ ‘Mean Girls’ and ‘Book of Mormon’ have in common? Director Casey Nicholaw. 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Many in the audience were no doubt surprised when Gilberto sang S’Wonderful in English, but George Gershwin and Cole Porter are equally part of his tradition. An evening with João Gilberto, the bright wallflower of bossa nova 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z George Gershwin wondered why this was appealing to him, and then he realized, “Oh, they’re speaking in jazz.” Aaron Sorkin talks 'Mockingbird' and disavowing the white savior role 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The Los Angeles Philharmonic understandably made much of the connection between George Gershwin and Maurice Ravel prior to Thursday night’s program of their music at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Review: French meets American as Bringuier and Grimaud take the stage with L.A. Phil 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z “Rhapsody in Blue,” by the American composer George Gershwin, helped them model how a thumb skates across keys to create a slide in pitch, called a glissando. Watch a Robotic Hand Play the Piano With a More Human Touch 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Great music by Rodgers and Hart, George Gershwin and others. The Moviegoer, July 22-28 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z The collection includes arrangements by pianist Frank Black, who also became music director for NBC and who created music with the likes of George Gershwin. Oregon professor finds rare music; revives The Revelers 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Both Virgil Thomson’s “Four Saints in Three Acts” in 1934 and George Gershwin’s “Porgy and Bess” a year later boasted exclusively African American casts, and “Porgy” famously also presented a current African American theme. Before ‘Hamilton,’ 100 years of American music theater and how it’s told the story of who we are 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Who would trade the life of a Mozart, a George Gershwin, or a Martin Luther King, Jr. for a 99-year old jogger, who dines on fruits, vegetables, and non-fat yogurt? How Exercise May Help the Memory Grow Stronger 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Descendants of the lyricist and his composer brother, George Gershwin, sought music librarian Wayne Shirley to edit a new performance edition. Restored ‘Porgy and Bess’ gets key test on road to Met Opera 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z This song, too, was written by FlowComposer, but this time, it was fed songs by American songwriters Irving Berlin, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin and Cole Porter. A Compendium of AI-Composed Pop Songs 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z In fact, George Gershwin refused a lucrative offer from New York’s Metropolitan Opera to perform the work because it would have involved white actors with blacked-up faces. Hungarian opera boss defends using white cast to stage Porgy and Bess 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z Fred Plotkin, the opera and Italian cuisine expert, was less specific as to his preference, selecting any party thrown by George Gershwin at his Riverside Drive penthouse. The Ghosts of Parties Past 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z Daddy’s Car was composed in the style of the Beatles, while The Ballad of Mr Shadow took its cues from American songwriters like Irving Berlin, Duke Ellington, George Gershwin and Cole Porter. AI and music: will we be slaves to the algorithm? 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Morris Robinson, who plays Porgy, recognizes it isn’t “black music per se,” but he respects what George Gershwin did for black artists through his prominent platform. Restored ‘Porgy and Bess’ gets key test on road to Met Opera 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z A warm-up band introduced Trump by playing the George Gershwin classic Summertime. Donald Trump confirms US will quit Paris climate agreement 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z George Gershwin’s masterful symphonic pieces “Concerto in F” and “An American in Paris” suffuse some scenes. Review: ‘American in Paris’ sparkles like a spring day on the Champs-Elysees 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Murray will reportedly be singing the music of George Gershwin and Stephen Foster, as well as songs from the musical West Side Story. Bill Murray to release classical music album 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Night after night the band rips through tunes by George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Cole Porter and others, dazzling audiences with tightly synchronized performances. Bandleader Vincent Giordano is the movie's go-to guy for early jazz 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Organizers say the tour will showcase the music of George Gershwin. Boston Pops to showcase Gershwin on tour of US Midwest 2017-03-20T04:00:00Z He also remembered cutting school one afternoon to hear George Gershwin play “Rhapsody in Blue” — not just at any concert, but at the premiere, in February 1924, a few weeks after Mr. Heming turned 17. From Rough Draft to Exhibition: ‘Outsider’s’ Art Is (Finally) Revealed 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z An Irving Berlin, a George Gershwin , a Stephen Sondheim, a Jerome Kern, a Kurt Weill and a Philip Roth. to name just a few, he never was and never will be. The Meaning of Bob Dylan’s Silence 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Or why Brooklynite George Gershwin had such powerful Southern intonations in his musical compositions? A Frenchman’s legacy, America’s black history museum 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z While Simon was a student at the prestigious Horace Mann School in New York City, he somehow persuaded George Gershwin to speak. Chatting with Bob: Virginia author shot the breeze with Reston’s founder 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z The pair were finding their feet on their first album together, Green covering George Gershwin’s Summertime and offering a straight, surprisingly inessential cover of the Beatles’ Get Back. Al Green – 10 of the best 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z She gave parties where George Gershwin and Noël Coward entertained and, accompanied by the novelist and man-about-town Carl Van Vechten, was an enthusiastic visitor to Harlem nightspots. Mrs. Knopf, Invisible Tastemaker 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z They decided to do a songbook album honoring Jerome Kern, who Bennett says inspired George Gershwin and all the other great American songwriters who came after him. Bennett showcases his jazz artistry on Grammy-nominated CD 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z At the Barbican, the jazz big band will also perform its new George Gershwin Songbook repertoire with guest artists Feb. 20. Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra announces world tour 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z An American in Paris” - Inspired by the multiple Oscar-winning 1950 musical by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin, this musical is helmed by top director and choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and is gloriously inventive and balletic. The AP picks its top theater of 2015 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z "An American in Paris" — Inspired by the multiple Oscar-winning 1950 musical by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin, this musical is helmed by top director and choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and is gloriously inventive and balletic. The AP picks its top theater of 2015 and you'll probably guess what's on the top 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z The King’s Singers, the vocal sextet a cappella ensemble, will perform music from around the world and favorites by Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Richard Rodgers. Religion events from around the Washington area 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z The King’s Singers concert A performance of works from around the world and favorites from the Great American Songbook by Cole Porter, George Gershwin and Richard Rodgers. D.C. community calendar, Nov. 12-19, 2015 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z About a decade ago, his sales soared back to 1970s levels, as he released collections of 1930s and ’40s pop standards from Cole Porter, George Gershwin, Irving Berlin and the like. Your Friday Briefing: Hurricane Patricia, European Central Bank, Paul Ryan 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z His birthday, Ward likes to point out, also was the date George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” made its debut. WWII vets recall the day Japan surrendered: 'We had survived' 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z It played some 500 performances and attracted the likes of George Gershwin, Fanny Brice, Al Jolson and Langston Hughes. Audra McDonald to return to Broadway in 2016 in a musical 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z If George Gershwin’s grand-nephews and other distant descendants want a continuing stream of royalty income, they ought to write some music themselves. Why Isn’t Batman in the Public Domain? 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z In California, she fell in with a circle of intellectuals that included songwriter George Gershwin, novelist Thomas Mann, and the writer and wit Dorothy Parker. Luise Rainer, back-to-back Academy Award winner, dies 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Her friends included composers George Gershwin and Arnold Schoenberg, writer Thomas Mann and architect Richard Neutra — not exactly a Hollywood crowd. Luise Rainer dies at 104; 1930s star had meteoric rise and fall in Hollywood 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z But I think you will find it an invigorating joyride into the life and times of some of the nonpareil music figures of all time, composer George Gershwin and his lyricist brother, Ira. From Beethoven To The Beatles To Beyoncé: The Soundtrack Of Your Life, In Words 2014-12-22T05:00:00Z It includes 10 reproducing pianos and more than 7,500 rolls, with recordings by composers such as George Gershwin, Scott Joplin, Igor Stravinsky and Claude Debussy. Stanford aims to bring player pianos back to life 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z In 1998, if Congress hadn’t extended copyrights by 20 years, George Gershwin’s "Rhapsody in Blue," Hemingway’s The Sun Also Rises and Margaret Mitchell’s Gone With the Wind would all be in the public domain. Why Isn’t Batman in the Public Domain? 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Stanford recently acquired an important private collection of 10 reproducing pianos and more than 7,500 rolls that include recordings of composers such as George Gershwin, Scott Joplin and Claude Debussy. Stanford aims to bring player pianos back to life 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z He didn't know if any Russians would know his songs, but he used George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" to help open the concert. Library honoring Billy Joel with pop music prize 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The production that Gockley oversaw in 1976 as general director of the Houston Grand Opera was decisive in changing perceptions of George Gershwin’s work. ‘Porgy’ holds up well onscreen 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z The line actually originated with the George Gershwin song, “You Do Something to Me.” 89 Ways To Sign Off On An Email 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z So I sat and played, opening with a little bit of Puccini followed by a run through the American Songbook, including tunes by Jerome Kern, Richard Rogers, Harold Arlen and George Gershwin. Music Lesson From Jeff Goldblum (And Me) 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z During a visit, George Gershwin composed the entire blues section of “An American in Paris” from his large suite, working with a Steinway and an array of French taxi horns. Letter From France | The Paris Hotel Scene Gets a Glitzy New Player 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Classical music concert, vocalist and pianist Anthony Zwerdling and pianist Charles Staples perform songs of the 1930s by Barber, Ives, Cole Porter and George Gershwin. D.C. community calendar, July 10-17, 2014 Gershwin Tribute, four Broadway singers, a band and the music of George Gershwin. Events in New Jersey for July 6-12, 2014 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Many white jazz musicians and bandleaders were freemasons, including Glenn Miller, Paul Whiteman, George Gershwin and Irving Berlin, as were many country & western stars. The secret history of the jazz greats who were freemasons 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z It was a print ad, and neither Mr. Sutherland, the actor, nor George Gershwin the composer, appear anywhere in the airline ad. When Great Advertising Becomes A Brand Hindenburg 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z Pickford, pictured here on the set of Hoodlum in 1925, made more than 200 films "It's like finding an early song by George Gershwin, or an unpublished short story by Mark Twain." Lost Pickford film to be screened 2013-09-25T10:03:19Z He recently performed a leading role in a revival of Blue Monday - a rarely produced one-act opera by George Gershwin. VIDEO: Baseball player becomes opera star 2013-06-23T23:40:56Z To paraphrase George Gershwin, it’s nice work if you can get it, and you can get it if you try. Jay-Z dips his successful toes into the world of sports agents 2013-06-17T02:07:05Z Library of Congress Some of our most cherished historical recordings are in danger of being lost forever — indeed, some by George Gershwin, Judy Garland and Frank Sinatra are already goners. Why Our Treasured Recordings Are Dying 2013-02-15T07:00:00Z "In a letter to Handy, George Gershwin thanked him for helping him to write Rhapsody in Blue," says Barbara Broach, director of the W C Handy museum in Florence, Alabama. The song of 1912 2012-12-30T00:16:57Z I've played many pianos through the years that people said George Gershwin played - 'This belonged to George Gershwin' - and it's usually apocryphal. City Room: Big Bids Anticipated at 'Casablanca' Piano Auction 2012-12-13T16:38:06Z In Los Angeles, 84 pianists in white tie and tails launched into George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue." Bond, Bean -- and the Queen like never before 2012-07-28T08:01:04Z But I have to think that the Shanahans, like George Gershwin and me, are biding their time, waiting to take a quarterback in the 2012 draft. Under Shanahans? watch, Redskins still biding time 2011-11-17T18:08:37Z Many key recordings made by George Gershwin no longer survive. Why Our Treasured Recordings Are Dying 2013-02-15T07:00:00Z It was Irving Caesar, a prolific songwriter who was a friend of and collaborator with George Gershwin. F.Y.I.: A Mysterious Pillar, and More on Tolerance Jingles 2010-12-12T01:12:00Z Fortunately the organizers saved that last slot for Orin Grossman, a rather delightful professor of musicology from Fairfield University who talked about George Gershwin while illustrating his insights on a grand piano. City Critic: The Value of College, the Abridged Version 2010-05-01T00:13:00Z Long program “Concerto in F” by George Gershwin. A Look at the Women's Figure Skating Contenders 2010-02-22T21:40:00Z They ate together and talked about the late George Gershwin. Violists |
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