In 2007 the Library of Congress inaugurated an award called the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. From Wordnik.com. [Express Milwaukee] Reference
Doug Wright wrote the script for the untitled Gershwin movie, which is one of three projects Spielberg is considering directing this year. From Wordnik.com. [All - Digital Spy - Entertainment and Media News] Reference
The season rounds off with two more works featuring live music: "Gershwin," March 17-20, and. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
And that was the end of the golden days at what Ira always called the Gershwin plantation.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Street Where They Lived] Reference
I’d called Gershwin up at work to let him know I was back, and he’d insisted that I come into town and meet him for lunch. From Wordnik.com. [Turning Thirty] Reference
Gershwin, that is. From Wordnik.com. [Happy birthday to George!] Reference
• "Gershwin" with live music and "Hungry Heart. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
His new record is "Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin.". From Wordnik.com. [Brian Wilson Takes On George Gershwin] Reference
And then we will play "An American in Paris" of Gershwin. From Wordnik.com. [N.Y. Philharmonic to Visit North Korea] Reference
So in many ways Gershwin is really foreshadowing whats coming. From Wordnik.com. [Marin Alsop's Shared Musical Roots] Reference
HANSEN: You're going to risk your fingernails on a Gershwin tune?. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph Towner's Guitar Journey] Reference
And Fox Studio finally lured Gershwin with a very lucrative contract. From Wordnik.com. [Looking Beyond Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue'] Reference
Last year, the Gershwin estate handed Beach Boy Brian Wilson the keys. From Wordnik.com. [Album review: Brian Wilson, ??Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin'] Reference
As the old Gershwin standard puts it, who could ask for anything more?. From Wordnik.com. [Clay Farris Naff: Eat, Pray, Love ... Serve? The Religious Mandate for Compassion] Reference
WATCH a brief history of Brian Wilson reinventing the music of Gershwin. From Wordnik.com. [Shawn Amos: PLAY > SKIP: New Music for August 17] Reference
Like Broadway back in the '40s and' 50s: Rodgers and Hart, Gershwin, Cole Porter. From Wordnik.com. [How To Jolt An Audience] Reference
We chose the Gershwin because it is fun and it's an extraordinary piece of music. From Wordnik.com. [N.Y. Philharmonic to Visit North Korea] Reference
Gershwin originally wrote the music for his very first movie musical, "Delicious.". From Wordnik.com. [Looking Beyond Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue'] Reference
And I was just fascinated with this nice dark melancholy feeling that Gershwin has. From Wordnik.com. [Ralph Towner's Guitar Journey] Reference
Tuesday night is Bernstein and Gershwin and Thursday Ravel and de Falla among others. From Wordnik.com. [Patricia Zohn: Off the C(H)uff: Gustavo Dudamel Connects] Reference
Brian Wilson is clearly in the center of the frame alongside the great Gershwin songbook. From Wordnik.com. [Shawn Amos: PLAY > SKIP: New Music for August 17] Reference
CORNISH: There's one last thing, a quote from Gershwin in the liner notes to your record. From Wordnik.com. [Brian Wilson Takes On George Gershwin] Reference
And, of course, with Gershwin we always hear this influence of jazz and whats about to come. From Wordnik.com. [Marin Alsop's Shared Musical Roots] Reference
(Soundbite of song, "Rhapsody in Blue") Mr. SCHIFRIN: I didn't know anything about Gershwin. From Wordnik.com. [Lalo Schifrin's American Rhapsody] Reference
He played old standards, Kern, Gershwin, Rodgers, the music from the people who made Broadway. From Wordnik.com. [Choreographer Susan Stroman Takes Broadway] Reference
Mr. WILSON: No. I don't think there's an artist in the world that I'd rather do this than Gershwin. From Wordnik.com. [Brian Wilson Takes On George Gershwin] Reference
In amongst Gershwin, Jobim and Debussy, we have three elegant pieces by Sergio's daughter, Clarice. From Wordnik.com. [Assads Mix Classical Guitar, Brazilian Heritage] Reference
Remember when Paul McCartney came to town last month to accept the Gershwin Prize for Popular Song?. From Wordnik.com. [18 killed in crowd stampede at Love Parade; Pigeons poop on Kings of Leon; French nuns score record deal] Reference
The deservedly trendy saxophonist plays old and less old standards, from Porter and Gershwin to Dylan. From Wordnik.com. [Art For Autumn] Reference
SIMON: Now, of course, its inconceivable to think of anything that Gershwin wrote being cut from anybodys presentation. From Wordnik.com. [Marin Alsop's Shared Musical Roots] Reference
CL: What's the chance that we'll get composers 'music in the public ear again -- even in the manner of Copland and Gershwin?. From Wordnik.com. [Christopher Lydon: Yehudi Wyner's life in music: composer with piano hands] Reference
It avoids the excessive fealty paid by most Gershwin re-interpreters - the swelling background vocals, the saccharine strings. From Wordnik.com. [Album review: Brian Wilson, "Reimagines Gershwin"] Reference
It avoids the excessive fealty paid by most Gershwin re-interpreters -- the swelling background vocals, the saccharine strings. From Wordnik.com. [Album review: Brian Wilson, ??Brian Wilson Reimagines Gershwin'] Reference
"It's not like Woody to show up in areas where there's no easy access to psychiatrists or Gershwin recordings," Dr. Keough says. From Wordnik.com. [The Borowitz Report: Woody Allen Sightings Up Sharply In 2002] Reference
McCartney actually made his appearance on Pennsylvania Avenue back in early June to receive the Gershwin Prize for popular song. From Wordnik.com. [Paul McCartney at the White House (Video)] Reference
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