George Gershwin

1898 - 1937

1 upcoming concerts with music by George Gershwin and 1 in total on Live Klassisk.

George Gershwin was an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned jazz, popular and classical music. Among his best-known works are the songs "Swanee" (1919) and "Fascinating Rhythm" (1924), the orchestral compositions Rhapsody in Blue (1924) and An American in Paris (1928) and his Piano Concerto (1925), the jazz standards "Embraceable You" (1928) and "I Got Rhythm" (1930) and the opera Porgy and Bess (1935), which included the hit "Summertime". His Of Thee I Sing (1931) was the first musical to win the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, although as composer, he did not participate in rec

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Most played works

Works by George Gershwin on Live Klassisk, counted across all 1 concerts. Upcoming ones first.

• Rhapsody in Blue1 concerts · 1 upcoming