| People |
TheMusicSack |
Books |
Gershwin, George
Gershvin, Jacob
birth name
author, cast, composer, compositore, Komponist, musicisti, orchestrator, piano, composer
| born: 26 Sep 1898 |
Brooklyn, New York / state, USA |
Source: 1 |
| born: 26 Aug 1898 |
New York / city, USA |
Source: 2 |
| born: 25 Sep 1898 |
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Source: 3 |
| died: 11 Jul 1937 |
Hollywood, California / state, USA |
Source: 1 |
| died: ------------ |
Beverley Hills, California / state, USA |
Source: 2 |
| died: 11 Jun 1937 |
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Source: 4 |
| date of Variety obit: 21 Jul 1937 |
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| date of Variety obit: 14 Jul 1937 |
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| perf: 1932 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1945 |
Bologna, Italy |
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| perf: 1945-1946 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1945-1946 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1945 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1946-1947 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1948-1949 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1949-1950 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1950-1951 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1950-1951 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1951-1952 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1951-1952 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1953-1954 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1955-1956 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1955-1956 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1955-1956 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1958-1959 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1958-1959 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1962-1963 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1967-1968 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1968-1969 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1968-1969 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1969-1970 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1970-1971 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1971-1972 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1983 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1984-1985 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1984 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1987 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1987 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1991 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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| perf: 1991 |
Venezia, Italy (La Fenici) |
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Index
p. 243-264 In:
Klein, Axel
Irish classical recordings
A discography of Irish art music
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 2001, 264 p.
Number of People : 1,228
Indice de Autores e Intepretes
p. 321-356 In:
Miranda, Francisco Alia
La musica en la radio : radio Ciudad Real EAJ 65 y sus discos de pizarra
Coordinador: Francisco Alia Miranda
Cuenca: Ediciones de la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha, 2000, 378 p.
Number of People : 2,443
Personenindex
p. 482-514 In:
Rauhaut, Birgit
Rauhut, Michael
Amiga : die Diskographie aller Rock- und Pop-Produktionen 1964-1990; mit uber 1500 teilweise farbigen Abbildungen
Berlin: Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, 1999, 575 p.
Number of People : 3,286
Indice Dei Nomi
p. 485-503 In:
Castaldo, Gino
Liperi, Felice
Storia della canzone Italiana
Introduzione di Gino Castaldo
Roma: RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana, 1999, 543 p.
Number of People : 1,539
Index
The above item is part of :
Larkin, Colin
The encyclopedia of popular music
Third edition
New York: Macmillan, 1998, 8 v.
Number of People : 43,747
[Index of Names]
The above item is part of :
Bloom, Ken
American song
The complete musical theater companion: 1877-1995. Volume 2: T-Z and indexes
Second edition
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 2093 p.
Number of People : 24,881
Mancuso, Chuck
Popular music and the underground
Foundations of jazz, blues, country, and rock, 1900-1950
Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Company, 1996, 626 p.
Karolyi, Otto
Modern American music from Charles Ives to the minimalists
London: Cygnus Arts, 1996, 143 p.
Peysen, Joan
Babbitt, Milton
Tureck, Rosalyn
The music of my time
Foreword by Milton Babbitt and Rosalyn Tureck
London: Kahn & Averill, 1995, 474 p.
Broadbent, Terry
Broadbent, Marguerite
The melody lingers on
By Marguerite and Terry Broadbent
Wilmslow, Cheshire: North West Player Piano Association, 1995, 192 p.
Schatt, Peter W.
Jazz in der Kunstmusik : Studien zur Funktion afro-amerikanischer Musik in Kompositionen des 20. Jahrhunderts
Kassel: Gustav Bosse Verlag, 1995, 228 p.
Forte, Allen
The American popular ballad of the golden era 1924-1950
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1995, 366 p.
Struble, John Warthen
The history of American classical music : MacDowell through Minimalism
By John Warthen Struble
Facts on File, 1995, 444 p.
Personregister
p. 332-355 In:
Number of People : 1,121
Starr, Lawrence
Ives, Gershwin, and Copland : Reflections on the Strange History of American Art Music
American Music, 12-2, 1994, p. 167-187
Rubiner, Julia M.
Contemporary musicians volume 11
Edited by Julia M. Rubiner
Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1994, 316 p.
Crawford, Richard
The American musical landscape
Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1993
Holmes, John L.
Conductors on composers
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1993, 272 p.
Artist Index
The above item is part of :
Ruppli, Michel
Novitsky, Ed
The Mercury labels : a discography
Compiled by Michel Ruppli and Ed Novitsky
Vol. V: record and artist indexes
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1993, 882 p.
Number of People : 9,175
More untimely deaths
p. 285 In:
Wheaton, Roma
Three steps to heaven : untimely deaths in the music world
London: Warner Books, 1993, 302 p.
Sparrer, Walter-Wolfgang
Heister, Hanns-Werner
Komponisten der Gegenwart
Edition Text+Kritik
Herausgegeben von Hanns-Werner Heister und Walter-Wolfgang Sparrer
Indice Dei Nomi
p. 487-570 In:
Rossi, Franco
Girardi, Michele
Il teatro la Fenici : chronologia degli spettacoli 1938-1991
Venezia: Albrizzi Editore, 1992, 650 p.
Number of People : 11,539
Larkin, Colin
The Guinness encyclopedia of popular music
Edited by Colin Larkin
Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Publishing, 1992, 4V p.
Number of People : 5,680
Borroff, Edith
Clark, J. Bunker
American opera : a checklist
By Edith Borroff
Edited by J. Bunker Clark
Detroit: Harmonie Park Press, 1992, 334 p.
Number of People : 2,319
Dorough, Prince
Popular-music culture in America
New York: Ardsley House Publishers Inc., c1992, 352 p.
Suskin, Steven
Show tunes 1905-1991
The songs, shows and careers of broadway's major composers
New York: Limelight Editions, 1992
Naura, Michael
Jazz-Toccata : Ansichten und Attacken
Hamburg: Rowolt, 1991, 243 p.
Bierley, Paul E.
Rehrig, William H.
The heritage encyclopedia of band music : composers and their music
Edited by Paul E. Bierley
William H. Rehrig
Westerville, Ohio: Integrity Press, 1991
Number of People : 8,916
Horricks, Raymond
Profiles in jazz : From Sidney Bechet to John Coltrane
London: Transactio Publishers, 1991, 267 p.
O'Shea, John
Music & medicine : medical profiles of great composers
London: J.M. Dent & Sons, 1990, 238 p.
Holmes, John L.
Composers on composers
New York: Greenwood Press, 1990, 189 p.
Rust, Brian
Cliffe, Peter
Fascinating rhythm
Foreword by Brian Rust
Baldock, Hertfordshire: Egon Publishers Ltd, 1990, 282 p.
Clarke, Donald
The Penguin encyclopedia of popular music
Edited by Donald Clarke
London: Viking, 1989, 1378 p.
Number of People : 4,498
Wyatt, Robert
The Seven Jazz Preludes of George Gershawin
A Historical Narrative
American Music, 07-1, 1989, p. 68-85
Performer Index : Conductors
p. 547-557 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1984-1987 : based on material ... 1984 AND 1987
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1989, 639 p.
Number of People : 20,297
Indice Dei Nomi
p. 401-440 In:
Girardi, Michele
Rossi, Franco
Il teatro la Fenici : chronologia degli spettacoli 1792-1936
Venezia: Albrizzi Editore, 1989, 491 p.
Number of People : 5,626
Green, Benny
Let's face the music
The golden age of popular song
London: Pavilion / Michael Joseph, 1989, 233 p.
Sonti, Piero
Repertorio di musica Sinfonica : gli autori, le composizioni dal seicento a oggi
Triggiani, Giuseppe
Mannino, Franco
Il melodramma nel mondo 1597-1987
Prefazione di Franco Mannino
Bari: Levante Editori-Bari, 1988, 378 p.
Suppan, Wolfgang
Lexikon des Blasmusikwesens
3. Auflage des Lexikons des Blasmusikwesens
Herausgegeben in Verbindung mit dem Bund Deutscher Blasmusikverbande
Freiburg-Tiengen: Blasmusikverlag Schulz, 1988, 386 p.
Number of People : 2,925
Ewen, David
American songwriters. An H.W. Wilson biographical dictionary
New York: H. W. Wilson Company, 1987
Indice Dei Nomi
p. 296-362 In:
Trezzini, Lamberto
Due secoli di vita musicale storia del teatro comunale di Bologna
Seconda edizione
A cura di Lamberto Trezzini
Nuova Alfa Editoriale, 1987, 362 p.
Number of People : 4,845
Whitburn, Joel
Joel Whitburn's Pop memories 1890-1954
The history of American popular music compiled form America's popular music charts 1890-1954
Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc., 1986, 657 p.
Number of People : 1,376
Starr, Lawrence
Gershwin's "Bess, you is my woman now"
The sophistication and subtlety of a great tune.
The Musical Quarterly. 72 (1986), S. 429-448.
Mit 5 Notenbeisp.
Suskin, Steven
Show tunes 1905-1985
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1986
Sadie, Stanley
Hitchcock, H. Wiley
The new Grove dictionary of American music
edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.
Number of People : 3,993
Starr, Lawrence
Bess, You is My Woman Now'
The Sophistication and Subtlety of a Great Time.
Musical Quarterly, 72, no. 4 (1986): 429-448.
musical examples
Hemming, Roy
The melody lingers on
The great songwriters and their move musicals
New York: Newmarket Press, 1986
Goldberg, Isaac
What's Jewish in Gershwin's Music
B'nai B'rith Magazine (Apr 1986), 226-7, 247.
Note: Goldberg alludes to Jewish elements in Gershwin's music.
Lyman, Darryl
Great jews in music
New York: Jonathan David Publishers, Inc., 1986
Number of People : 573
Wescott, Steven D.
A comprehensive bibliography of music for film and television
Compiled by Steven D. Wescott
Detroit: Information Coordinatores, 1985, 432 p.
Rorem, Ned
Living with Gershwin.
Opera News, 49 (March 16, 1985): 10-14.
Wilson, Lyle G.
A dictionary of pianists
London: Robert Hale, 1985
Number of People : 2,597
Performer Index : Instrumentalits
p. 715-745 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1978-1983 : based on material ...
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1985, 873 p.
Number of People : 4,398
Shirley, Wayne D.
Scoring the Concerto in F : George Gershwin's First Orchestration
American Music, 03-3, 1985, p. 277-298
Conrad, Jon Alan
Style and structure in songs by George Gershwin, published 1924-1938
Indiana (Bloomington). 1985. dissertation.
Knight, Ellen Elizabeth
Charles Martin Loeffler and George Gershwin
A Forgotten Friendship
American Music, 03-4, 1985, p. 452-459
Londieux, Jean-Marie
Music for saxophone
Vol. II: general repertoire of music and educational literature for the saxophone
Cherry Hill: Roncorp Publications, 1985
Number of People : 2,020
Schneider, Wayne Joseph
George Gershwin's political operettas "Of thee I sing" (1931) and "Ler 'em ear cake" (1933), and their role in Gershwin's musical and emotional maturing
Cornell. 1985. dissertation.
Conrad, Jon Alan
Style and Structure in Songs by George Gershwin, Published 1924-1938.
Indiana. 1985. Ph.D. 302 p.
- Dissertation Abstracts International: 46-3528A
Butterworth, Neil
A dictionary of American composers
Number of People : 525
Gilbert, Steven E.
Gershwin's Art of Counterpoint.
Musical Quarterly, 70, no. 4 (1984): 423456.
musical examples
Rimler, Walter
Not fade away.
A comparison of jazz age with rock era pop song composers
Ann Arbor, Mich: Pierian Press, 1984
Gilbert, Steven E.
Gershwin's art of counterpoint.
The Musical Quarterly. 70 (1984), S. 423-456.
Mit 18 Notenbeisp.
Traubner, Richard
Operetta : a theatrical history
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1984
Starr, Lawrence
Toward a Reevaluation of Gershwin's Porgy and Bess
American Music, 02-2, 1984, p. 25-37
Sava, Iosif
Iubiti muzica secolului 20 : fise, eseuri, conspecte
Bucuresti: Editura Albatros, 1984, 301 p.
Machlis, Joseph
[George Gershwin]
The Enjoyment of Music. 5th Ed.
New York: W. W. Norton, 1984.
p. 544-548
musical examples
White, Mark
You must remember this ... : popular songwriters 1900-1980
London: Frederick Warner, 1983
Musicals
p. 632 In:
Schumann, Otto
Der grosse Opern- und Operettenfuhrer
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen's Verlag, 1983
Lobalbo, Anthony Charles
A performance guide to selected piano music of George Gershwin
New York. 1983. dissertation.
Schwinger, Wolfram
Gershwin : eine Biographie.
Genehmigte Taschenbuchausg.
Munchen: Goldmann; Mainz: Schott 1983. 268 S.
Mit Ill. u. Noten.
(Series: Goldmann; 33069: Goldmann Schott)
Holmes, John L.
Conductors on record
London: Victor Gollancz, 1982, 734 p.
Number of People : 1,800
Shirley, Wayne D.
The "trial orchestration" of Gershwin's "Concerto in F"
Notes. 39 (1982/83), S. 570-579.
Kydrynski, Lucjan
Gershwin
Wyd. 4
Mit Taf., Abb., Notenbeisp. u. Werkverz.
(Series: Monografie Popularne)
Kanter, Kenneth Aaron
The jews on Tin Pan Alley
New York: Ktav Publishing House, 1982, 226 p.
Note: The jewish contribution to American popular music 1830-1940
Goldberg, Isaac
Gebrudder Gershwin
Vanity Fair (June 1982), 46-7, 62.
Anderson, E. Ruth
Contemporary American composers
A biographical dictionary
Second edition
Compiled by E. Ruth Anderson
Boston: G. K. Hall, 1982, 578 p.
Number of People : 3,986
Lipmann, Eric
L'Amerique de George Gershwin.
Paris: Messine 1981. 223 S.
Mit Ill.
Ewen, David
Composers since 1900
A biographical and critical guide
First supplement
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
New York: H. W. Wilson Company, 1981, 328 p.
Kydrynski, Lucjan
Gershwin dzisiaj. (Gershwin heute)
Jazz. 1981, Nr. 6, S. 7-9.
Mit Abb. u. Notenbeisp.
Index
The above item is part of :
Perry, Jeb H.
Variety obits. An index to obituaries in Variety, 1905-1978
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1980, 311 p.
Number of People : 101,729
Comuzio, Ermanno
Film music lexicon
Amministrazione Provinciale di Pavia, 1980
Number of People : 570
Mordden, Ethan
A guide to orchestral music
The handbook for non-musicians
New York: Oxford University Press, 1980
Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
Number of People : 20,506
Green, Stanley
Taylor, Deems
The world of musical comedy.
The story of the American musical stage. As told through the careers of its foremost composers and lyricist.
Foreword by Deems Taylor
San Diego: A. S. Barnes, 1980, 391 p.
Volynskij, E.I.
Georg Gershwin, 1898-1937.
Leningrad: Muzyka 1980. 93 S.
Note: Popularnaja monografija
Performer Index : Instrumentalists
p. 311-366 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Vol. 5: indexes
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1980, 664 p.
Number of People : 6,053
Press, Jaques Cattell
ASCAP biographical dictionary of composers, authors and publishers
Fourth edition
Compiled for the American Society of Composers, Authors and publishers by Jaques Cattell Press
New York: R. R. Bowker, 1980, 589 p.
Number of People : 8,161
Performer Index : Conductors
p. 417-446 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Vol. 5: indexes
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1980, 664 p.
Number of People : 2,281
Baker, Bob
George and Ira Gershwin.
Film Dope (London), No. 19 (Dec. 1979), p. 20-24.
Note: includes an extensive filmography of songs and lyrics.
Lacombe, Alain
Rocle, Claude
La musique du film
[par] Alain Lacombe et Claude Rocle
Paris: Editions Francis van der Velde, 1979, 516 p.
Smith, Norman
Band music notes
Revised edition
San Diego, California: Niel A. Kjos, Jr., 1979
Crawford, Richard
Gershwin's reputation : a note on "Porgy and Bess"
The Musical Quarterly. 65 (1979), S. 257-264.
Wagner, Renata
Neuer opern Fuhrer : Liederspiel-Oper-Operette-Musical
Vienna: Prisma Verlag, 1979
Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984
Number of People : 16,262
After Tin Pan Alley
p. 91 In:
Ager, Milton
Craig, Warren
Sweet and lowdown : America's popular song writers
By Warren Craig
With a foreword by Milton Ager
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1978
Stieger, Franz
Opernlexikon
Teil II: Komponisten
Tutzing: Hans Schneider, 1977
Number of People : 9,633
Scott, Michael
The record of singing
London: Gerald Duckworth, 1977
Gauthier, Andre
Gershwin (George Gershwin, span.)
Madrid: Espasa-Calpe 1977. 125 S.
Mit Ill.
(Series: Musicos de Nuestro Tiempo)
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