Sound
George Gershwin
EN, IT, FR, XX cinema · 59 credits
Born
26 September 1898
Died
11 July 1937 (aged 38)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as Jacob Gershowitz · Jacob Gershwine · Д. Гершвин
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".
Known for
Filmography
Concerto Bernstein-Gershwin
Original Music Composer
Concerto per Milano 2026 - Hayato Sumino plays Gershwin
Original Music Composer
Riccardo Chailly & Frank Dupree Festival de Lucerne 2026
2026
Riccardo Chailly & Frank Dupree @ Lucerne Festival 2026
Original Music Composer
Fazil Say @ Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival
Original Music Composer
The New York Philharmonic Orchestra in Pyongyang Great moments in music
Original Music Composer
New Year's Eve Concert of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra 2025
Original Music Composer
OSN: Musiche dall'America con Gianna Fratta e Alessandro Taverna
Original Music Composer
Gershwin's “Rhapsody in Blue” with Yuja Wang With the Mahler Chamber Orchestra
Original Music Composer
New Year Concert with the Orchestre National de France Conducted by Stéphane Denève
Original Music Composer
The Director's Cut
Compositor
Maestro
Music Producer
Porgy and Bess - Metropolitan Opera
Songs, Original Music Composer
Ritorno alla musica
Original Music Composer
An American in Paris: The Musical
Musical, Original Music Composer
Butterfly
Compositor
Crazy for You
Musical
Porgy and Bess
Music, Songs, Original Music Composer
Dance Crazy in Hollywood
as Self - Composer (archive footage)
Contact
Music
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
as Self (archive footage)
Porgy and Bess
Songs, Original Music Composer
Funny Face
Original Music Composer, Songs
An American in Paris
Songs, Original Music Composer
The Golden Twenties
as Self (archive footage)
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
Songs, Original Music Composer
Rhapsody in Blue
Songs, Original Music Composer
Girl Crazy
Songs, Original Music Composer
Lady Be Good
Music, Songs
Strike Up the Band
Songs, Original Music Composer
The Goldwyn Follies
Songs, Original Music Composer
A Damsel in Distress
Songs, Original Music Composer
Shall We Dance
Original Music Composer, Songs
Delicious
Original Music Composer, Songs
King of Jazz
Additional Music
