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The RHAPSODY IN BLUE (1924) established George Gershwin's reputation as a serious composer and has since become one of the most popular of all ... More

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For use in schools and libraries only. Focuses on the life and music of the composer who wrote such musical masterpieces as Rhapsody in Blue, ... More

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Set within the context of the times in which he lived, this book which is one of a series, focuses on Gershwin. He was a street kid from the poor ... More

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This series meets National Curriculum Standards for: Social Studies: Culture

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This book features the world famous composer Gershwin. Venezia's mixture of photos and his own illustrations provides the reader with factual ... More

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From celebrated entertainer Feinstein comes a beautifully illustrated account of the lives and legacies of the GershwinsNtold through stories of 12 ... More

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"Filled with new and revelatory information, Howard Pollack's fascinating and meticulous book is the closest anyone has come to capturing the essence ... More

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In an intimate, insightful way, the bestselling author of Bernstein gives a vivid account of George Gershwin's fascinating life--as a composer of ... More

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"For readers of Rich Cohen's Sweet and Low, this is a fascinating memoir of an extraordinarily influential American family, from the celebrated ... More

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To coincide with the 100th anniversary of George Gershwin's birth, Random House Value Publishing is pleased to publish an original, full-color ... More

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George Gershwin was that rare musical genius who not only captured the spirit of his times, but whose musical virtuosity - encompassing the varied ... More

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The story of arguable America's most famous composer.

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It's 1924, and with just a few weeks' notice, George Gershwin has been asked to compose a new concerto that exemplifies American music. In his search ... More

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This book reexamines how Gershwin became the first composer to apply popular music to classical forms yet never achieved the happiness his stature ... More

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The dramatic story of a legendary American composer

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Even as orchestras, performers, enthusiasts, and critics across the nation--and across the globe--celebrate the one-hundredth anniversary of his ... More

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(Amadeus). In 1935 George Gershwin continued the melding of theatrical, classical, and jazz idioms he began with "Rhapsody in Blue," bringing DuBose ... More

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This book is the first in-depth analysis of George Gershwin's entire compositional oeuvre, including his concert music. Written in a fluid, ... More

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Traditionally, ideas about twentieth-century 'modernism' - whether focused on literature, music or the visual arts - have made a distinction between ... More

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Gershwin is one of the few composers whose music has been appropriated by popular and "serious" music-lovers alike. Gershwin was greatly influenced ... More

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