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Second Rhapsody

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The Second Rhapsody is a concert piece for orchestra with piano by American composer George Gershwin, written in 1931. [1]

21 relations: Boston Symphony Orchestra, Cadenza, Carnegie Hall, Delicious (film), Garth Brooks, George Gershwin, Historical editions (music), Hollywood, Hugo Friedhofer, Ira Gershwin, Jack Gibbons, Library of Congress, Michael Tilson Thomas, New London Orchestra, Orchestra, Piano, Robert McBride (composer), Ronald Corp, Serge Koussevitzky, Symphony Hall, Boston, University of Michigan.

Boston Symphony Orchestra

The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) is an American orchestra based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Cadenza

In music, a cadenza (from cadenza, meaning cadence; plural, cadenze) is, generically, an improvised or written-out ornamental passage played or sung by a soloist or soloists, usually in a "free" rhythmic style, and often allowing virtuosic display.

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Carnegie Hall

Carnegie Hall (but more commonly) is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States, located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east side of Seventh Avenue between West 56th Street and West 57th Street, two blocks south of Central Park.

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Delicious (film)

Delicious (1931) is an American pre-Code Gershwin musical romantic comedy film starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, directed by David Butler, with color sequences in Multicolor (now lost).

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Garth Brooks

Troyal Garth Brooks (born February 7, 1962) is an American singer and songwriter.

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George Gershwin

George Jacob Gershwin (September 26, 1898 July 11, 1937) was an American composer and pianist.

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Historical editions (music)

Historical editions form part of a category of printed music, which generally consists of classical music and opera from a past repertory, where the term can apply to several different types of published music.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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Hugo Friedhofer

Hugo Wilhelm Friedhofer (May 3, 1901May 17, 1981) was an American composer best known for his motion picture scores.

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Ira Gershwin

Ira Gershwin (6 December 1896 17 August 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century.

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Jack Gibbons

Jack Gibbons (born 2 March 1962) is an English classical composer and virtuoso pianist.

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Library of Congress

The Library of Congress (LOC) is the research library that officially serves the United States Congress and is the de facto national library of the United States.

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Michael Tilson Thomas

Michael Tilson Thomas (born December 21, 1944) is an American conductor, pianist and composer.

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New London Orchestra

The New London Orchestra began as a body of players regularly assembled by Ronald Corp to accompany concerts given by Highgate Choral Society, and was formally founded in 1988.

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Orchestra

An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which mixes instruments from different families, including bowed string instruments such as violin, viola, cello and double bass, as well as brass, woodwinds, and percussion instruments, each grouped in sections.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Robert McBride (composer)

Robert McBride (February 20, 1911 – July 1, 2007) was an American composer and instrumentalist.

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Ronald Corp

Ronald Geoffrey Corp, (born 4 January 1951) is a composer, conductor and Church of England priest.

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Serge Koussevitzky

Serge Alexandrovich KoussevitzkyKoussevitzky's original Russian forename is usually transliterated into English as either "Sergei" or "Sergey"; however, he himself adopted the French spelling "Serge", using it in his signature.

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Symphony Hall, Boston

Symphony Hall is a concert hall located at 301 Massachusetts Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts.

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University of Michigan

The University of Michigan (UM, U-M, U of M, or UMich), often simply referred to as Michigan, is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Second Rhapsody (Gershwin), The Second Rhapsody.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Rhapsody

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