George Gershwin

Biography

George Gershwin (born Jacob Gershwine; September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned popular, jazz and classical genres. Among his best-known works are the orchestral compositions Rhapsody in Blue (1924) and An American in Paris (1928), the songs "Swanee" (1919) and "Fascinating Rhythm" (1924), the jazz standards "Embraceable You" (1928) and "I Got Rhythm" (1930), and the opera Porgy and Bess (1935), which included the hit "Summertime".

Filmografi

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?1975 · Self (archive footage)Dance Crazy in Hollywood1990 · Self - Composer (archive footage)The Golden Twenties1950 · Self (archive footage)Gershwin: The American Classic2018 ·