George gershwin

Influential composer George Gershwin lost his battle with a malignant brain tumor on this date in 1937. He was just 38. Gerswhin composed the seminal “An American in Paris” and “Rhapsody in Blue”...

In the “Great American Songbook” – that imaginary, ideal collection of the best American songs written for musical theater and cinema – George Gershwin has a place of high honor. So many of the songs he wrote with his lyricist brother, Ira, have become standards that it is hard to believe that George Gershwin created […]

Of the American composers, few are as important or as influential as the pianist George Gershwin. His songs, and especially his famous orchestral works like “An American in Paris,” have long since been thoroughly incorporated into popular culture..... Buy fully licensed online digital, transposable, printable sheet music

George Gershwin

George Gershwin (1898-1937).

George Gershwin conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic

George Gershwin (1898-1937) wrote one of the quintessential gay anthems, “The Man I Love” (Someday he'll come along the man I love ,And he'll be big and strong, The man I love. And when he comes my...