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George Gershwin ( ˈɡɜːrʃ wɪn ; born Jacob Gershwine; September 26, 1898 – July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned jazz, popular and classical music
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George Gershwin, one of the most significant and popular American composers of all time He wrote primarily for the Broadway musical theatre, but his orchestral and piano compositions were also important His notable works included the composition Rhapsody in Blue and the opera Porgy and Bess
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George Gershwin is an American composer and pianist whose compositions spanned both popular and classical genres
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George Gershwin, born in Brooklyn, New York on September 26, 1898, was the second son of Russian immigrants As a boy, George was anything but studious, and it came as a wonderful surprise to his family that he had secretly been learning to play the piano
- George Gershwin Composer - Biography, Age and Wife
George Gershwin, born Jacob Gershowitz on September 26, 1898, in Brooklyn, New York, was a revolutionary American composer renowned for his groundbreaking blends of jazz and classical music
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George Gershwin dropped out of school and began playing piano professionally at age 15 Within a few years, he was one of the most sought after musicians in the United States A composer of
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His score for Porgy and Bess (1935, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin and Dubose Heyward) straddles the world of opera and Broadway and includes such classic songs as "Summertime", "Bess You Is My Woman Now", "It Ain’t Necessarily So", and "I Got Plenty O’ Nuthin' "
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George Gershwin was a man of many talents He mixed classical and popular music in a way that made him a trailblazer in the early 20th century His creative style changed the music world, and his pieces like Rhapsody in Blue and An American in Paris are now classics in both jazz and classical music
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