George Gershwin
Profile info
Known forSound
GenderMale
Birthday26 September 1898
Died11 July 1937 (age 38)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Known credits60
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".
New Year's Eve Concert of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra 2025
2025 · Original Music Composer
Badineries
2025 · Music
Gershwin in New York - La Folle Journée de Nantes 2025
2025 · Compositor
Fazil Say @ Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival
2025 · Original Music Composer
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra in Pyongyang Great moments in music
2025 · Original Music Composer
OSN: Musiche dall'America con Gianna Fratta e Alessandro Taverna
2025 · Original Music Composer
Bernstein & Gershwin - Two Americans in Paris
2024 · Compositor
The Chicken Hunter
2024 · Music
Magic Trap
2024 · Music
Martynas Levickis Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival
2024 · Compositor
Gershwin's “Rhapsody in Blue” with Yuja Wang With the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
2024 · Original Music Composer
New Year Concert with the Orchestre National de France Conducted by Stéphane Denève
2023 · Original Music Composer
Summertime
2023 · Music
Maestro
2022 · Music Producer
The Director's Cut
2022 · Compositor
Nick Crumbs and the Mystery of the Missing Cake
2022 · Music
Kissin performs Gershwin, Berg and Chopin Salzburg Festival 2021
2022 · Compositor
Starstruck: Gene Kelly's Love Letter to Ballet
2021 · Music
George Gershwin Alone
2020 · Music
Porgy and Bess - Metropolitan Opera
2020 · Songs
Porgy and Bess - Metropolitan Opera
2020 · Original Music Composer
Ritorno alla musica
2020 · Original Music Composer
Gershwin: The American Classic
2018
An American in Paris: The Musical
2018 · Musical
An American in Paris: The Musical
2018 · Original Music Composer
Manhattan Magic
2017 · Music
Hudební perličky Pavla Šporcla
2017 · Original Music Composer
London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5
2015 · Music
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
2009 · Songs
Butterfly
2008 · Compositor
Porgy and Bess
2002 · Music
Fantasia 2000
2000 · Music
Crazy for You
1999 · Musical
Porgy and Bess
1993 · Music
Porgy and Bess
1993 · Songs
Porgy and Bess
1993 · Original Music Composer
Dance Crazy in Hollywood
1990 · Self - Composer (archive footage)
A Strange Love Affair
1985 · Music
American Playhouse
1982 · Music
Contact
1978 · Music
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
1975 · Self (archive footage)
Putting on the Ritz
1974 · Music
The Jazz Age
1968 · Music
Kiss Me, Stupid
1964 · Songs
Porgy and Bess
1959 · Songs
Porgy and Bess
1959 · Original Music Composer
Funny Face
1957 · Original Music Composer
Funny Face
1957 · Songs
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