29K views · 902 reactions | Jorge Bolet plays "Rhapsody in blue" by Gershwin https://www.tiktok.com/@piano_music_page Pianoforte Yt channel: https://www.youtube.com/@pianoforte3517 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pianomusicfriends | Pianoforte | Facebook

Gershwin plays Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue (solo piano). https://youtu.be/_kIpr6nSvjI | The World Music

56K views · 1.9K reactions | 100 years of Rhapsody in Blue  Today we're celebrating the centenary of Gershwin’s beloved Rhapsody in Blue, which was published on this day in 1924 And what better way to mark the occasion than with a throwback to one of our favourite concerts of last season, when we we performed this jazz classic alongside the legendary Julian Joseph! | London Philharmonic Orchestra | Facebook

Rhapsody in Blue premiered on this day in 1924 at a concert in New York City with composer George Gershwin on the piano with Paul Whiteman leading his Palais Royal Orchestra. Leonard Bernstein fell in love with Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" early in his life, and he conducted the piece from the piano over five decades with many orchestras, particularly in his role as a cultural ambassador. Bernstein conducted and performed the work extensively beginning in 1945, leading the New York City Symphon