Rhapsody in Blue is a 1924 musical composition for solo piano and jazz band, which combines elements of classical music with jazz-influenced effects. Commissioned...
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Rhapsody in Blue is a musical composition by American composer George Gershwin. It may also refer to: Rhapsody in Blue (film), a 1945 film about George...
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Rhapsody in Blue, subtitled The story of George Gershwin is a 1945 American biographical film about composer and musician George Gershwin, released by...
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Fantasia 2000 (category Animated films set in the 1930s)
introduces the segment proper. Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin. Set in New York City in the 1930s, and designed in the style of Al Hirschfeld's known...
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George Gershwin (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
his best-known works are the orchestral compositions Rhapsody in Blue (1924) and An American in Paris (1928), the songs "Swanee" (1919) and "Fascinating...
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Welsh Rhapsody, for orchestra George Gershwin, Rhapsody in Blue, Second Rhapsody, for piano and orchestra James P. Johnson, Yamekraw—A Negro Rhapsody Herbert...
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styles of music, such as blending symphonic music and jazz, as in his debut of Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin. Whiteman recorded many jazz and pop standards...
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including QuickTime and AppleSearch. Rhapsody can run Mac OS 8 and its applications in a paravirtualization layer called Blue Box for backward compatibility...
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tracks (The Sorcerer's Apperentice, originally from the 1940 film, and Rhapsody in Blue) were originally conducted by Bruce Broughton for the film and were...
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Rhapsody in Blue is a studio album by American pianist Uri Caine. The album was released as a CD on August 13, 2013 (2013-08-13) via Winter & Winter label...
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known for portraying George Gershwin in the biographical film Rhapsody in Blue (1945) as well as the talent agent in the Douglas Sirk classic Imitation...
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comedian, and actor. He had roles in the films Rhapsody in Blue (1945), The Barkleys of Broadway (1949), An American in Paris (1951), and The Band Wagon...
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List of Farscape episodes (redirect from Rhapsody in Blue (Farscape))
2003. Each season consists of 22 episodes. Each episode is intended to air in a one-hour television timeslot (with commercials), and runs for 44 to 50 minutes...
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Manhattan (1979 film) (category Films about adultery in the United States)
in black-and-white, and was shot in 2.35:1 widescreen. It features music by George Gershwin, including Rhapsody in Blue, which inspired the film. Allen...
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Gershwin to write his Concerto in F following the earlier success of Rhapsody in Blue (1924). He completed the orchestration on November 18, less than four...
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Rhapsody In Blue (Simplified Chinese: 蓝色仙人掌) (Pinyin: lán sè xiān rén zhǎng, literally translated means "Blue Cactus" with "lán sè" meaning blue) is a...
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on the Billboard album chart, and the single "Rhapsody in Blue" reached No. 41 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1973. His interpretation of Pavane pour une infante...
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Schuster. pp. 865–66. ISBN 0-7432-0169-8. Pappademas, Alex (April 2004). "Rhapsody in Blue". Spin. Vol. 20, no. 4. pp. 87–88. Retrieved November 16, 2015. "Weezer...
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United Airlines (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
licensed its theme song, "Rhapsody in Blue", from Gershwin's estate for US$500,000 (equivalent to $2,677,193 in 2023) in 1976. "Rhapsody" would have entered...
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Jay Gatsby (category Characters in American novels of the 20th century)
song Rhapsody in Blue. As early as 1927, writer F. Scott Fitzgerald opined that Rhapsody in Blue idealized the youthful zeitgeist of the Jazz Age. In subsequent...
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Symbiosis by Claus Ogerman, and Arbour Zena by Keith Jarrett. The piece Rhapsody in Blue composed by George Gershwin played an important role during the rise...
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New Zealand. Glens Falls Civic Center, Glens Falls, NY 9/29/1986 "Rhapsody in Blue" (Opening Music) "Running on Ice" "Pressure" "You're Only Human (Second...
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Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue for its 1924 premiere. During the 1920s and 1930s, he went by the name Ferdie Grofé. Grofé was born in New York City in 1892 to...
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Elsa Maxwell (section References in popular culture)
(1943) and Rhapsody in Blue (1945), as well as co-starring in the film Hotel for Women (1939), for which she wrote the screenplay and a song. In spite of...
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Dance. The goldfish in the beginning is alone but later many other different colored (pink, red and yellow with blue spots) and in the end all together...
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the group is credited as "Massive". Arundel, Jim (30 March 1991). "Rhapsody in Blue". Melody Maker. London. p. 34. ISSN 0025-9012. "500 Greatest Albums...
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"Rhapsody in Blue" — 3:03 CD maxi, Germany "Rescue Me" (Radio Edit) — 3:24 "Rescue Me" (Unplugged) — 3:24 "Rescue Me" (Album Version" — 4:04 "Rhapsody...
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a traditional concerto than his earlier jazz-influenced Rhapsody in Blue. It was written in 1925 on a commission from the conductor and director Walter...
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song a new lease on life. Also that year, Murphy recorded the album Rhapsody in Blue, which contained a similar mix of classical-disco fusion and self-penned...
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Jazz Age (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
popularized scat singing. "Rhapsody in Blue" The United States Marine Band's 2018 performance of George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue". F. Scott Fitzgerald...
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