Some rare footage of Gershwin nailing a piano solo in 1930s New York has been uncovered, and it’s enough to rekindle your love of music all over again. It’s rare that we ever get the chance to see one ...

Jazz and blues joined classical music form on a historic day in 1924, at the world premiere of George Gershwin’s groundbreaking “Rhapsody In Blue” in New York City. It didn’t take long for Gershwin, a ...

When George Gershwin wrote "I Got Rhythm" for the 1930s musical Girl Crazy, he created one of the most catchy melodies in American history. But little did he know that his lovable song — apart from ...

On Sunday 15 February 2026, Cape Town Opera will present Gershwin in the Park, a one-night-only celebration of the golden age ...

MR. WATTENBERG: Hello, I’m Ben Wattenberg. This week Think Tank looks at the extraordinary life and phenomenal music of American composer, George Gershwin. Joining us is Hershey Felder, composer, ...

Smithsonian Collection of Recordings: RD 107; DMC 4-1247. Title from container. v. 1, Gershwin and the popular song. Somebody loves me (Aileen Stanley) ; Funny face (Johnny Marvin) ; I got rhythm ...

`George Gershwin brings us the spirit of the day in which we live modern life, with its complex problems, its progress toward better times,” Don Wilson (best known as emcee on “The Jack Benny Show”) ...

Gershwin wrote lyrics for enduring jazz standards, including "I Got Rhythm" and "Embraceable You". We talk with Michael Owen, author of Ira Gershwin: A Life in Words, and listen to some of his hits.

When George Gershwin wrote "I Got Rhythm" for the 1930s musical Girl Crazy, he created one of the most catchy melodies in American history. But little did he know that his lovable song — apart from ...

Smithsonian Collection of Recordings: RD 107; DMC 4-1247. Title from container. Compact discs. Program notes, bibliography, and index to performers (64 p. : ill. ; 29 x 14 cm.) laid in container.