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  1. Concerto in F is a composition by George Gershwin for solo piano and orchestra which is closer in form to a traditional concerto than his earlier jazz-influenced Rhapsody in Blue. It was written in 1925 on a commission from the conductor and director Walter Damrosch .

  2. Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto in F; Porgy & Bess (excerpts) by André Kostelanetz, André Previn released in 1990. Find album reviews, track lists, credi

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  3. Encouraged by the success of the Rhapsody in Blue, Gershwin produced an even more ambitious crossover work the next year. His Concerto in F for Piano and Orchestra , a full-blown three-movement concerto, was traditional in title and form, but jazzy in all its details.

    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto in F; Porgy & Bess (excerpts) Andre Kostelanetz1
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto in F; Porgy & Bess (excerpts) Andre Kostelanetz2
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto in F; Porgy & Bess (excerpts) Andre Kostelanetz3
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto in F; Porgy & Bess (excerpts) Andre Kostelanetz4
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto in F; Porgy & Bess (excerpts) Andre Kostelanetz5
  4. George Gershwin's Concerto in F was the last successful attempt to meld serious and pop music. In this article, we consider the background, its relation to jazz, its remarkable structure, Gershwin's own performing style and some of its most significant and historically-important recordings.

    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto in F; Porgy & Bess (excerpts) Andre Kostelanetz1
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto in F; Porgy & Bess (excerpts) Andre Kostelanetz2
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto in F; Porgy & Bess (excerpts) Andre Kostelanetz3
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto in F; Porgy & Bess (excerpts) Andre Kostelanetz4
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto in F; Porgy & Bess (excerpts) Andre Kostelanetz5
  5. gershwin.com › publications › concerto-in-fConcerto in F - Gershwin

    In the wake of the success of the RHAPSODY IN BLUE, conductor Walter Damrosch and the New York Symphony Society commissioned a piano concerto from George, who was determined to do his own orchestration this time.

  6. May 20, 1997 · Find release reviews and credits for Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue; Concerto in F; An American in Paris; Cuban Overture; Porgy and Bess Melodies - Var...

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  8. gershwin.com › publications › rhapsody-in-blueRhapsody in Blue - Gershwin

    Rhapsody in Blue. Premiered at Aeolian Hall, New York, on February 12, 1924. Paul Whiteman and His Orchestra, George Gershwin (piano). In the midst of working on the musical comedy, SWEET LITTLE DEVIL, Gershwin was surprised to discover that Paul Whiteman was expecting him to write a jazz concerto for his forthcoming Experiment in Modern Music.