George Gershwin
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".
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Filmography
Acting (4)
Crew (67)
Movies (65)
Badineries
2025Music
Fazil Say @ Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival
2025Original Music Composer
New Year's Eve Concert of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra 2025
2025Original Music Composer
Gershwin in New York - La Folle Journée de Nantes 2025
2025Compositor
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra in Pyongyang Great moments in music
2025Original Music Composer
Bernstein & Gershwin Two Americans in Paris
2024Compositor
Magic Trap
2024Music
The Chicken Hunter
2024Music
Martynas Levickis Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Festival
2024Compositor
Gershwin's “Rhapsody in Blue” with Yuja Wang With the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
2024Original Music Composer
Summertime
2023Music
New Year Concert with the Orchestre National de France Conducted by Stéphane Denève
2023Original Music Composer
Nick Crumbs and the Mystery of the Missing Cake
2022Music
The Director's Cut
2022Compositor
Maestro
2022Music Producer
Kissin performs Gershwin, Berg and Chopin Salzburg Festival 2021
2022Compositor
Starstruck: Gene Kelly's Love Letter to Ballet
2021Music
George Gershwin Alone
2020Music
The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and Bess
2020Original Music Composer
The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and Bess
2020Songs
An American in Paris: The Musical
2018Musical
An American in Paris: The Musical
2018Original Music Composer
Manhattan Magic
2017Music
London Symphony Orchestra: Shostakovich 5
2015Music
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
2009Songs
Porgy and Bess
2002Music
Fantasia 2000
2000Music
Crazy for You
1999Musical
Porgy and Bess
1993Music
Porgy and Bess
1993Original Music Composer
Porgy and Bess
1993Songs
Contact
1978Music
A Matter of Time
1976Music
Putting on the Ritz
1974Music
Kiss Me, Stupid
1964Songs
Porgy and Bess
1959Original Music Composer
Porgy and Bess
1959Songs
Funny Face
1957Original Music Composer
Funny Face
1957Songs
Paris in the Springtime
1956Songs
An American in Paris
1951Original Music Composer
An American in Paris
1951Songs
The Barkleys of Broadway
1949Music
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
1947Original Music Composer
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
1947Songs
Ziegfeld Follies
1945Songs
Rhapsody in Blue
1945Original Music Composer
Rhapsody in Blue
1945Songs
Girl Crazy
1943Original Music Composer
Girl Crazy
1943Songs
Lady Be Good
1941Music
Lady Be Good
1941Songs
Strike Up the Band
1940Original Music Composer
Strike Up the Band
1940Songs
The Goldwyn Follies
1938Original Music Composer
The Goldwyn Follies
1938Songs
Shall We Dance
1937Original Music Composer
Shall We Dance
1937Songs
A Damsel in Distress
1937Original Music Composer
A Damsel in Distress
1937Songs
Girl Crazy
1932Songs
Delicious
1931Original Music Composer
Delicious
1931Songs
King of Jazz
1930Additional Music
The Song of the Flame
1930Songs
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