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NPR1 年
'Rhapsody in Blue,' Gershwin's musical melting pot, at 100 : NPR
'Rhapsody in Blue,' Gershwin's musical melting pot, at 100 On Feb. 12, 1924, a sassy fusion of jazz and classical music debuted in New York, sparking a mutual exchange of ideas still debated today.
Wall Street Journal1 年
‘Rhapsody in Blue’ Turns 100—a ‘Stitched-Together’ Masterpiece, as Its Name ...
The 100th anniversary of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” has sparked celebrations and thoughtful reappraisals of the musical milestone. First performed at Manhattan’s Aeolian Hall on ...
The New York Times1 年
The Worst Masterpiece: ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ at 100
It is easy, and accurate, to call “Rhapsody in Blue” naïve and corny. But, to be fair, it was still very early in the timeline of jazz and swinging Black music on record.
Los Angeles Times1 年
Why we need ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ more than ever as it turns 100
As orchestras around the country celebrate 'Rhapsody in Blue' throughout 2024, it’s important to think of the piece as more than just music.
The Conversation1 年
Rhapsody in Blue: celebrating 100 years of Gershwin’s groundbreaking
George Gershwin’s 1924 composition Rhapsody in Blue is so timeless that it seems scarcely possible that he composed it 100 years ago. Its centenary offers us a special opportunity to celebrate ...
Wall Street Journal1 年
Opinion | George Gershwin’s ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ Still Hits the Right Notes at 100 - WSJ
Feb. 12 marks the 100th anniversary of the most famous and familiar work of American classical music, the splashy “Rhapsody in Blue.” It came to symbolize the Jazz Age and made an ...
The New York Times1 年
The Lyrical Century of ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ - The New York Times
Re “A Chestnut Stuck in Time: Nostalgia Stymies Fusion,” by Ethan Iverson (Arts & Leisure, Jan. 28), about “Rhapsody in Blue” at 100: Mr. Iverson’s article saddles Gershwin’s ...
WUNC1 年
'Rhapsody in Blue': After a century, Gershwin's musical melting pot still resonates - WUNC
George Gershwin, photographed in his 72nd Street apartment in New York in 1934. His Rhapsody in Blue premiered 100 years ago on Feb. 12, 1924. "My idea for the concert," Whiteman wrote in his ...
Vanity Fair1 年
George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue” Turns 100 - Vanity Fair
When “Rhapsody in Blue” was first performed at New York City’s Aeolian Concert Hall 100 years ago this month, it was a cultural watershed. Concertgoers gushed. Critics swooned. The work’s ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution16 天
Béla Fleck to perform banjo rendition of ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ with ASO
Last year, he accomplished the dream. The banjo virtuoso and 18-time Grammy Award-winning musician will play his banjo-centric rendition of “Rhapsody in Blue” with the Atlanta Symphony ...