George Gershwin
Komponist, Darsteller
26. September 1898 — 11. Juli 1937 (38 Jahre)
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".
Filmografie
| 2025 | New Year's Eve Concert of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra 2025 · as Original Music Composer |
| 2024 | Gershwin's “Rhapsody in Blue” with Yuja Wang With the Mahler Chamber Orchestra · as Original Music Composer |
| 2022 | |
| 2018 | An American in Paris - The Musical · as Original Music Composer |
| 2016 | Talking Sticks · as Composer |
| 2015 | |
| 1999 | |
| 1993 | |
| 1985 | |
| 1978 | |
| 1958 | Leonard Bernstein's Young People's Concerts · as Composer |
| 1957 | Funny Face · as Original Music Composer |
| 1949 | |
| 1941 | |
| 1937 | Shall We Dance · as Original Music Composer |
| 1931 | Delicious · as Original Music Composer |
| 2011 | |
| 1999 | New York: A Documentary Film · as Self (plays Piano) |
| 1999 | The Century: America's Time · as Self ("boom To Bust - 1920-1929") |
| 1998 | Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu · as Self |
| 1975 | Brother Can You Spare a Dime · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1950 | The Golden Twenties · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 1943 | The March of Time, Vol. 10, No. 5: Upbeat in Music · as Self - Songwriter |
| 2018 | An American in Paris - The Musical · as Musical |
| 1964 | Kiss Me, Stupid · as Songs |
| 1959 | Porgy and Bess · as Songs |
| 1951 | An American in Paris · as Songs |
| 1947 | The Shocking Miss Pilgrim · as Songs |
| 1945 | Rhapsody in Blue · as Songs |
| 1945 | Ziegfeld Follies · as Songs |
| 1943 | Girl Crazy · as Songs |
| 1940 | Strike Up the Band · as Songs |
| 1938 | The Goldwyn Follies · as Songsauf plex.tv |
| 1937 | A Damsel in Distress · as Songs |
| 1934 | The Flame Song · as Based On "the Song Of The Flame" By |
| 1932 | Girl Crazy · as Songs |
| 1930 | The Song of the Flame · as Songs |