Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Gershwin_Rhapsody_in_Blue
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:commissionedBy Paul Whiteman
gptkbp:composer gptkb:George_Gershwin
gptkbp:dedicatedTo Paul Whiteman
gptkbp:duration about 16 minutes
gptkbp:genre classical music
jazz
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue
gptkbp:influencedBy blues
classical music
jazz
gptkbp:language instrumental
gptkbp:notableFeature clarinet glissando opening
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:orchestra
gptkb:piano
gptkbp:notablePerformance gptkb:George_Gershwin
gptkb:Herbie_Hancock
gptkb:Leonard_Bernstein
gptkb:Oscar_Levant
gptkbp:originalOrchestrationBy gptkb:Ferde_Grofé
gptkbp:premiereDate 1924-02-12
gptkbp:premiereLocation gptkb:Aeolian_Hall,_New_York_City
gptkbp:publicDomainIn United States (as of 2020s)
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Harms_Inc.
gptkbp:recordedAt 1924 Victor recording
1927 Gershwin piano roll
many orchestral recordings
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Fantasia_2000
United Airlines advertising
gptkbp:yearComposed 1924
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Boston_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4