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Rhapsody in Blue is a 1924 musical composition written by George Gershwin for solo piano and jazz band, which combines elements of classical music with jazz -influenced effects. Commissioned by bandleader Paul Whiteman, the work premiered in a concert titled "An Experiment in Modern Music" on February 12, 1924, in Aeolian Hall, New York City.
- January 1924
- Rhapsody
- June 12, 1924 Harms, Inc.
- Orchestral jazz
Feb 12, 2024 · New Music Friday: 5 albums out Feb. 16, plus 'Rhapsody in Blue' still thrills at 100. Gershwin died in 1937 from a brain tumor, at just 38. Who knows what American classical music would sound...
- Tom Huizenga
Feb 12, 2024 · George Gershwin ’s Rhapsody in Blue stands out as one of the great symphonic contributions of 20th century classical music, certifying its author’s place in the history books as one of the most celebrated American composers of his era. Such a monumental work must have taken months, if not years to write – or so you might think.
Dec 1, 2023 · By Harry Haskell. Carnegie Hall celebrates 100 years of George Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue —a quintessential, early fusion of classical music and jazz that remains one of the 20th century’s most popular works.