Cole started taking piano lessons when he was about 4 ½ years old, and when he was 7, his parents let him stay up late to watch the 1945 Gershwin biographical movie “Rhapsody in Blue” with ...

Gershwin himself seemed to see a link between his restlessness and his art. “Studying the piano made a good boy out of a bad one,” the composer famously stated. “It took the piano to tone me ...

Suite for cello solo no 1 in G major, BWV.1007, arranged for viola ...

Hungarian composer Jenö Hubay’s “Maggiolata” (Song of May) was the catalyst for “Spring Serenade,” a seasonal program of vocal duets and instrumental solos spanning the Baroque to George Gershwin.

Packed with Gershwin’s own dazzling piano solos, Rhapsody in Blue has become one of the most famous orchestral pieces of all time. Growing up in New York City, George Gershwin’s musical gift ...

He had some lessons with the top New York teachers (piano with Ernest Hutcheson and Charles Hambitzer, harmony with Edward Kilenyi and Rubin Goldmark) but no one can teach a composer the gifts with ...

Pieces of some piano and vocal sections from the show had ... the melodies of those songs using the other parts. George Gershwin is considered one of the most influential American composers ...

Aaron Copland’s majestic Third Symphony anchors The Florida Orchestra’s latest masterworks program, but all eyes and ears ...

The concert will also feature Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" and "An ... He's had more than 25 works commissioned for piano and orchestra by contemporary composers. One of them is Boyer.

Fresh from the hit ABC TV series The Piano, star Australian pianist Andrea Lam steps into the spotlight with her own album ...

Grammy-nominated musician Bobby Floyd, who’s had a four-decade association with CJO, will be featured on piano during ...

(WSAV) — Savannah Arts Academy students will perform in three piano recitals this week and ... and contemporary from Bach to Chopin to Gershwin. Wednesday, April 23 – Savannah Arts Academy ...