George Gershwin has written 48 shows including Half-Past Eight (Composer), La, La, Lucille (Composer), La-La-Lucille! (Composer), Morris Gest's "Midnight Whirl" (Composer), George White's Scandals ...

Until George Gershwin, serious American orchestral composers were predominantly influenced by the European schools of music but, by composing original musical works based upon the rhythms ...

Porgy and Bess remains George Gershwin’s magnum opus, with an unforgettable score that includes songs (“Summertime,” “It ...

Nearly nine decades after his death at 38 years old, George Gershwin remains one of the most celebrated and influential American composers. Dr. Thomas Cimarusti, Professor of Music History at ...

A television production of George Gershwin's 1935 opera, based on Trevor Nunn's acclaimed 1986 Glyndebourne staging. Featuring the standards Summertime and It Ain't Necessarily So. Show more ...

Hungarian composer Jenö Hubay’s “Maggiolata” (Song of May) was the catalyst for “Spring Serenade,” a seasonal program of vocal duets and instrumental solos spanning the Baroque to George Gershwin.

The UC Davis Symphony Orchestra juxtaposes George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” a 20th Century classic, with other works ...