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The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess: The 75th Anniversary Celebration
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess The 75th Anniversary Celebration
Author: Robin Thompson
In 1935 George Gershwin continued the melding of theatrical, classical, and jazz idioms he began with "Rhapsody in Blue," bringing DuBose Heyward's novel and play Porgy to the musical stage with Porgy and Bess. Collaborating with his brother Ira and Heyward, Gershwin created what was deemed at the time a "folk opera" - a work that over the years...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781574671919
ISBN-10: 157467191X
Publication Date: 10/15/2010
Pages: 200
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Publisher: Amadeus Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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