"Summertime," composed by George Gershwin for Porgy and Bess, has become one of the most recorded songs in history, with over 25,000 versions. This video explores its origins, from African-American ...

An exhibition at New York’s Scandinavia House features art and music by black Americans who moved to northern Europe in ...

George Gershwin has written 48 shows including Half-Past Eight (Composer), La, La, Lucille (Composer), La-La-Lucille! (Composer), Morris Gest's "Midnight Whirl" (Composer), George White's Scandals ...

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In 1934, a star of stage and screen made history in Washington, D.C. This Week In Texas Music History is supported by Brane ...

It was 5° above zero when the 85 members of the Porgy and Bess company got to ... a trip to the Soviet Union for the 20-year-old George Gershwin-DuBose Heyward folk opera about poor Negroes ...

The best known opera around Black people is Porgy and Bess by George Gershwin — who was white. And the content itself has been controversial, with critics saying it perpetuates negative stereotypes ...

The dynamic father-son piano duo Ryan & Ryan will bring their blend of classical and contemporary music celebrating one of ...

What: George Gershwin's 'Porgy and Bess,' story by DuBose and Dorothy Heyward, lyrics by the Heywards and Ira Gershwin, produced by Opera Colorado Starring: Priscilla Baskerville, Arthur Woodley, ...

A new year's concert of American music from Cologne with the WDR Symphony Orchestra: Bernstein, Jessie Montgomery and a suite from Gershwin's opera Porgy and Bess. Show more A new year's concert ...

The Carole King Musical Award winner 2012 Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Musical Audra McDonald The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess Award winner 2012 Best Performance by an ...