| In about 1919, Gershwin wrote his Lullaby for string quartet as an instrumentation exercise for his teacher Edward Kilyeni. |
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| This recital will feature the music of Aaron Copland, Charles Ives, George Gershwin, Paul Schoenfield, Yehudi Wyner and Arlene Zallman. |
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| Back before any of us were here on earth, Ira Gershwin was writing divine, clever and wondrous lyrics for another age. |
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| When Gershwin was writing the musical, he told her that he had written the part of Bess for her. |
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| Songs from the '20s, '30s and '40s represent collaboration with lyricists Oscar Hammerstein II, Ira Gershwin and others. |
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| Firstly, I apologise to Ira Gershwin for mangling his lyrics to create the title of this article! |
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| No sooner had the melodious Chopin finished when a newfangled Gershwin song was beating away. |
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| He is also working on an album of jazz standards, tunes by Gershwin, Cole Porter and the like. |
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| They play classic jazz and Dixieland from a huge catalogue that includes standards by Louis Armstrong, Gershwin, Cole Porter and Irving Berlin. |
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| A portrait bust of George Gershwin is shown on a pedestal, and dance music emanates from an unseen source. |
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| Porter and Gershwin hadn't been blockbuster material for almost half a century. |
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| Mr. Gershwin, a rather catlike man with an intelligent face and bristly whiskers, began. |
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| While Gershwin, Porter and Berlin are as famous as the songs they wrote, Arlen is a different kettle of fish. |
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| Many contemporary virtuosos created piano rolls, including Paderewski, Rakhmaninov, Rubinstein, Gershwin, Debussy, Mahler, Richard Strauss, and Fats Waller. |
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| Can she interpret the works of George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, and Cole Porter with plausibility? |
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| Although I really don't like Jazz, I do like the way Gershwin uses the jazz idiom to create sublime music, that sounds fresh and modern eighty years after it was written. |
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| This disc, perhaps surprisingly in view of the jazz background of Rochester Philharmonic conductor Jeff Tyzik, doesn't play up the jazziness of Gershwin. |
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| These virtuoso transcriptions of Gershwin songs should hold no terrors for lovers of romantic repertoire, though the writing is full of subtle underminings. |
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| It shows that Gershwin wanted to go beyond songwriting early on. |
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| Feinstein, no slouch himself in the wunderkind department, began his career at the age of 20, working for Ira Gershwin. |
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| Gershwin said an LAPD study completed earlier this year did not identify the intersection as a trouble spot. |
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| Aaron Copland and George Gershwin developed a new synthesis of popular and classical music. |
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| So is Ira Gershwin something to do with the more famous George Gershwin? Caroline says. |
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| On 8 May 2009, Andrews received the honorary George and Ira Gershwin Award for Lifetime Achievement in Music at the annual UCLA Spring Sing competition in Pauley Pavilion. |
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| The orchestra performed the concert as a salute to Gershwin. |
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