Denny Zeitlin's jazz career began when he sat in as the featured pianist on flutist Jeremy Steig's Flute Fever (Columbia Records, 1964). He followed this up with his debut as a leader on Columbia ...

Willie Nelson is known for his own signature country style, but for his new album he’s taking on a different set of iconic tunes: Gershwin pop songs. The music of George and Ira Gershwin pervaded the ...

With George Gershwin’s melancholy melody and DuBose Heyward’s colloquial poetry, the opening aria from ‘Porgy and Bess’ ...

Pianist Bill Charlap continues to mine precious gems from the American songbook on this release dedicated to the music of lauded songwriter and composer George Gershwin. A lyrical pianist in his own ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Lee had just begun her D.M.A. when she attended the Gershwin Initiative's ...

If sophistication and surf were to find a common intersection, it would probably be right here. Former Beach Boy and music icon Brian Wilson is set to release an album of George Gershwin tunes on ...

Platinum Collection by George Gershwin.The original off-Broadway cast recording of “Welcome to The Big Dipper,” staged by The York Theatre Company, is available now! Learn more and listen here! Listen ...

A University of Michigan researcher stumbled upon the full orchestral score for La, La, Lucille, the composer’s first complete musical. Already a member? Sign in here. We rely on readers like you to ...

And the lineup of artists involved is pretty stunning and includes everybody’s favorite country star, Dolly Parton. The new album, which will be called Gershwin Country, is produced by EGOT (Emmy, ...

Nearly nine decades after his death at 38 years old, George Gershwin remains one of the most celebrated and influential American composers. Dr. Thomas Cimarusti, Professor of Music History at Florida ...

If you agree with the old proverb that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then cover songs serve as tributes to their original artists. Sometimes, a cover version vastly outshined its ...

I never thought I would hear “By Strauss” twice in the same month — in new performances, at least — and by two of the finest living jazz pianists, no less. It’s one of George and Ira Gershwin’s rarer ...