Featured piano soloist will be San Francisco’s Allegra Chapman, playing George Gershwin’s iconic “Rhapsody in Blue” with the USO. Chapman is a multi-talented soloist, chamber musician and ...

And who could keep a straight face listening to the strutting clarinet solo at the beginning of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue”? The now-iconic slide that opens the work, delivered with ...

This year, musicians all over the world, from Carnegie Hall to the Hollywood Bowl, are celebrating the 100th birthday of George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue." Correspondent David Pogue looks into ...

The version of Rhapsody played on Friday, which will be repeated at 8 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, was not another reimagining. But sometimes it felt like one.

It was also used in the 1945 film “Rhapsody in Blue,” a biopic about Gershwin’s life, which left a lasting impression on a young Béla Fleck. He was enchanted by the music.

Improvisatory feel of 'Rhapsody in Blue' The genius Gershwin hadn't written out the piano part when he premiered "Rhapsody in Blue," so he improvised his part in the first performance with the ...

Rhapsody in Blue at 100, featuring acclaimed organist Frederick Hohman, D.M.A., presented by Performance Music at The University of Scranton, will premiere the first full organ transcription of ...

Rhapsody & Rhythm: The Gershwin Concert Experience at Herberger Theater Center. Dates: 1/24/2025 - 1/25/2025 ...

One of the 20th century’s most enduring, endearing works of classical music, George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue,” was written and premiered in 1924.