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NPR1 年
'Rhapsody in Blue': After a century, Gershwin's musical melting pot still resonates
It was the opening salvo that introduced George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, a piece teeming with possibilities not only for the composer but for what American music could sound like. "Gershwin is ...
The New York Times1 年
The Worst Masterpiece: ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ at 100
George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” premiered on Feb. 12, 1924, and has been enchanting audiences ever since.Credit...Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Supported by By Ethan Iverson Ethan ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation5 年
Rhapsody in Blue: The music of Gershwin and Bernstein
Leonard Bernstein, Gunther Schuller and Andre Previn are just three who ... withdrawn after one performance in 1922. Rhapsody in Blue falls clearly into the three-movement fast-slow-fast pattern ...
The New York Times1 年
No, ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ Is Not ‘the Worst’
A couple of weeks ago in The Times, a seasoned musician and composer proposed that George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” was “corny and Caucasian,” a “cheesecake” that has “clogged ...
NorthJersey.com1 年
100 years ago, 'Rhapsody in Blue' changed the classical game. Was it for the better?
And the world of concert music changed forever. That shock opening of "Rhapsody in Blue," the "nasty" glissando that had no business in a temple of the arts, electrified audiences 100 years ago ...
BBC11 年
Rhapsody in Blue
The lasting impact of George Gershwin's 1924 'Rhapsody in Blue', from movies to dance music. With Moby. From April 2014. Show more "I'm convinced it's the best thing ever written and recorded in ...
Classic FM6 年
'Make any fool of me you like, but I won’t have you make fun of the music': remembering ...
When the multi-Grammy and Oscar-winning composer and conductor André Previn celebrated his 80th birthday, Classic FM met him to discuss working in Hollywood, the state of classical music today, and ...