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George Gershwin

American composer and pianist (1898–1937)

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Identity & names
Given name
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Jacob

Family name
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Bruskin

Family name
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Gershowitz

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Jacob Gershwine

Pseudonym
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Gershwin

Life & background
Date of birth
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September 25, 1898

Date of death
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July 10, 1937

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United States

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Brooklyn

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New York City

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Hollywood

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Los Angeles

Music & creative work
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piano

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Victor Talking Machine Company

Notable work
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The Man I Love

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Rhapsody in Blue

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Porgy and Bess

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An American in Paris

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George & Ira Gershwin

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Grammy Trustees Award

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Congressional Gold Medal

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star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards

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Academy Award for Best Original Song

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George Gershwin: Albums & Discography

Popular albums and track listings from the George Gershwin catalog.

  1. Rhapsody In Blue Reimagined(2024)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Rhapsody In Blue27:20
    2. 2Study In Blue5:18
    3. 3Commentary Track8:16
  2. Rhapsody In Blue; Harmonielehre(2024)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Rhapsody In Blue16:49
    2. 2Harmonielehre
  3. Intrada(2022)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Concertpiece No. 1, Op. 117:54
    2. 2Album Leaf For Trumpet And Piano In D-Flat Major4:48
    3. 3Intrada, H. 1934:08
    4. 4Concertpiece No. 2, Op. 127:26
    5. 5Canzoni For Trumpet, Saxophone & Piano7:35
    6. 6Légende6:24
    7. 7Sonatine For Trumpet
    8. 10Rhapsody In Blue (Arr. For Trumpet And Piano By Timofei Dokschitzer)12:43
  4. The Salzburg Recital(2022)

    Tracklist

    1. 1-1Piano Sonata, Op. 113:33
    2. 1-2Three Pieces, Op. 5: III. Dance2:29
    3. 3Five Pieces, Op. 2
    4. 4Three Preludes
    5. 2-1Nocturne, Op. 62: No. 1 In B Major. Andante7:22
    6. 2-2Impromptu No. 1 In A-Flat Major, Op. 294:11
    7. 2-3Impromptu No. 2 In F-Sharp Major, Op. 366:14
    8. 2-4Impromptu No. 3 In G-Flat Major, Op. 515:54
    9. 2-5Scherzo No. 1 In B Minor, Op. 2010:53
    10. 2-6Polonaise In A-Flat Major, Op. 53 "Heroic"7:21
    11. 2-7Andante Con Moto In A-Flat Major "Duetto" Op.38 N°63:43
    12. 2-8Four Piano Pieces, Op. 1: II. Dodecaphonic Tango2:43
    13. 2-9Scherzo No. 2 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 3110:22
    14. 2-10Clair De Lune N°3 From Suite Bergamasque, L. 756:16
  5. Smigmator Gershwin Winehouse(2018)

    Tracklist

    1. 1(In The Mood Of) Rhapsody In Blue - Intro1:05
    2. 2A Foggy Day In London Town2:43
    3. 3I've Got A Crush On You3:30
    4. 4Let's Call The Whole Thing Off3:56
    5. 5Nice Work If You Can Get It2:25
    6. 6Someone To Watch Over Me4:11
    7. 7Our Love Is Here To Stay2:58
    8. 8I Got Rhythm2:40
    9. 9Embraceable You4:13
    10. 10Porgy And Bess Medley5:39
    11. 11But Not For Me3:15
    12. 12Oh, Lady Be Good2:58
    13. 13They Can't Take That Away From Me2:45
    14. 14The Girl I Love4:07
    15. 15'S Wonderful3:44
    16. 16By Strauss2:11
    17. 17Fascinating Rhythm2:50
    18. 18(In The Mood Of) Rhapsody In Blue - Outro0:59
  6. Suites & Fantasies(2017)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Suite In Old Style
    2. 2Suite Popular Española
    3. 3Suite For Violin & Piano, Op. 6
    4. 17Le Boeuf Sur Le Toit (Cinema-Fantasie), Op. 58b18:37
    5. 18Concert Fantasy On Themes From Porgy And Bess14:28
  7. 'S Wonderful Kazuma Plays Gershwin(2015)

    Tracklist

    1. 1'S Wonderful
    2. 2Rhapsody In Blue
    3. 3Three Preludes
    4. 6The Man I Love
    5. 7Fascinating Rhythm
    6. 8Bess, You Is My Woman Now
    7. 9It Ain't Necessarily So
    8. 10Summertime
    9. 11Someone To Watch Over Me
    10. 12Girl Crazy Overture
    11. 13Swanee
  8. The Nash Ensemble Plays American Chamber Music(2015)

    Tracklist

    1. 1Souvenirs De Voyage (1967) For Clarinet And String Quartet26:34
    2. 2George Gershwin's Song-book (1932) For Solo Piano23:28
    3. 3Four Scenes From Childhood (1948) For Violin And Piano8:56
    4. 26Promenade (Walking Dog) (1936, From Shall We Dance, 1937) For Clarinet And Piano3:11
    5. 27Lullaby (c1919–20) For String Quartet7:26
    6. 6Waltz And Celebration From Billy The Kid (1938) For Cello And Piano6:00
  9. Piano Concerto No. 2 / Rhapsody In Blue(2013)

  10. Piano Works(2013)

George Gershwin: Biography & Facts

American composer and pianist (1898–1937)

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  • an
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  • ar
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  • wuu
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Identity & names

Given name

first name or another given name of this person; values used with the property should not link disambiguations nor family names

Jacob
Family name

part of full name of person

Bruskin
Family name

part of full name of person

Gershowitz
Birth name

full name of a person at birth, if different from their current, generally used name

Jacob Gershwine
Pseudonym

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Gershwin

Life & background

Date of birth

date on which the subject was born

September 25, 1898
Date of death

date on which the subject died

July 10, 1937
Country of citizenship

the object is a country that recognizes the subject as its citizen

United States
Place of birth

most specific known birth location of a person, animal or fictional character

Brooklyn
Place of birth

most specific known birth location of a person, animal or fictional character

New Zealand
Place of birth

most specific known birth location of a person, animal or fictional character

New York City
Place of death

most specific known (e.g. city instead of country, or hospital instead of city) death location of a person, animal or fictional character

Hollywood
Place of death

most specific known (e.g. city instead of country, or hospital instead of city) death location of a person, animal or fictional character

Los Angeles

Music & creative work

Instrument

musical instrument that a person plays or teaches or used in a music occupation

piano
Record label

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Victor Talking Machine Company
Notable work

notable scientific, artistic or literary work, or other work of significance among subject's works

The Man I Love
Notable work

notable scientific, artistic or literary work, or other work of significance among subject's works

Rhapsody in Blue
Notable work

notable scientific, artistic or literary work, or other work of significance among subject's works

Porgy and Bess
Notable work

notable scientific, artistic or literary work, or other work of significance among subject's works

An American in Paris
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George & Ira Gershwin

Awards & recognition

Award received

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Grammy Trustees Award
Award received

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Congressional Gold Medal
Award received

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star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Award received

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Pulitzer Prize Special Citations and Awards
Nominated for

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Academy Award for Best Original Song

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