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 composer, 25 ...
This Saturday, Bridgehampton Chamber Music continues its BCM Spring 2026 series with the second of three concerts at the ...
The Fairfax Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Music Director Christopher Zimmerman, will present the Virginia premiere of Peter Boyer’s Rhapsody in Red, White, and Blue, with piano soloist ...
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 this ...
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. 'Rhapsody in Blue': After a century, Gershwin's musical ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. George Gershwin, composer of "Rhapsody in Blue," during a recording session in New York in 1934. (CBS Photo Archive / Getty Images ...
Editor’s Note: This article is a review and includes subjective opinions, thoughts and critiques. It’s not everyday that a live audience is invited to contribute to a world class jazz performance. But ...
Finding that perfect night-out experience in the Hudson Valley is not hard to do. With so many incredible offerings in our area, however, the real difficulty might be in choosing just one. Looking to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A first-ever museum art exhibition is on display now in Naples. "George Gershwin and Modern Art: A Rhapsody in Blue" explores the ...
To the editor: Thanks to Gustavo Arellano for the tribute to George Gershwin and his “messy” masterpiece, “Rhapsody in Blue.” Despite criticism of this work, performers will play and audiences will ...