Statements (493)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:composition |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
adapted for various instruments
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| gptkbp:adaptations |
for wind ensemble
ballet and theater adaptations |
| gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:ballet
gptkb:musical_theatre film scores chamber ensembles ballet performances |
| gptkbp:arrangements |
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Ferde_Grofé piano and orchestra Various ensembles various ensembles piano solo many arrangements exist many orchestral arrangements multiple orchestral arrangements multiple arrangements exist Ferde Grofé's orchestration Many orchestral arrangements |
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:the_Jazz_Age American identity George Gershwin's legacy |
| gptkbp:audience |
approximately 3000 people
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| gptkbp:commissioned |
gptkb:Paul_Whiteman
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| gptkbp:composed_by |
gptkb:George_Gershwin
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| gptkbp:composer |
gptkb:George_Gershwin
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:significant
American music widely recognized in popular culture American music history considered a classic significant influence on American music widely recognized in American culture influential in American music widely recognized as a jazz standard Significant influence on American music |
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
American identity
iconic American piece Considered a classic of American music |
| gptkbp:dedicated_to |
gptkb:Whiteman's_band
gptkb:Paul_Whiteman the American spirit the city of New York |
| gptkbp:dedication |
to the American spirit
to the city of New York dedicated to the city of New York |
| gptkbp:duration |
approximately 15 minutes
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| gptkbp:famous_for |
opening clarinet glissando
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| gptkbp:featured_in |
gptkb:films
gptkb:television_special gptkb:television_shows Broadway shows musicals various films PBS specials ballets various films and media documentaries about music musical theater productions television performances films and commercials Films and commercials documentaries about jazz musical documentaries documentaries about Gershwin the 1924 concert |
| gptkbp:film_appearance |
featured in several films
included in several films |
| gptkbp:first_performance |
gptkb:Aeolian_Hall,_New_York_City
gptkb:Paul_Whiteman gptkb:Paul_Whiteman_Orchestra February 12, 1924 1924-02-12 1924 concert featured in a concert titled ' An Experiment in Modern Music' |
| gptkbp:form |
rhapsody
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| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:jazz
jazz orchestral |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
important in American music history
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rhapsody in Blue
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| gptkbp:influence |
American classical music
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:jazz_music
pop music film scores popular music modern classical music contemporary jazz Broadway music contemporary classical music subsequent composers popular music genres modern composers subsequent American composers music education curricula subsequent jazz compositions modern jazz compositions pop music arrangements the development of jazz fusion subsequent jazz composers |
| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
gptkb:Aaron_Copland
gptkb:Bernstein popular music various artistic works Many jazz musicians many subsequent compositions many jazz compositions Influenced pop and rock music |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
Classical music
classical music blues music |
| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:jazz_music
blues classical music |
| gptkbp:inspired |
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:musical_theatre gptkb:various_adaptations gptkb:educational_programs dance performances music festivals film scores modern compositions numerous adaptations ballet adaptations modern composers many adaptations jazz fusion artists modern jazz musicians contemporary musicians other compositions numerous jazz interpretations the jazz standard ' Summertime' the creation of jazz standards |
| gptkbp:inspired_by |
jazz and blues music
the hustle and bustle of city life the city of New York Gershwin's visit to Harlem |
| gptkbp:instrumentation |
gptkb:jazz_music
piano and jazz band |
| gptkbp:is_analyzed_in |
musicology studies
its structure and themes |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
gptkb:concerts
music festivals anniversary events annual performances anniversaries concerts worldwide music history courses anniversary performances anniversary concerts anniversaries and tributes Gershwin's centennial celebrations Gershwin's legacy Gershwin festivals |
| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
gptkb:New_York_City
American identity |
| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
gptkb:festivals
cultural events weddings celebrations concert halls theaters graduations jazz clubs Concerts and festivals |
| gptkbp:is_recognized_as |
American classic
a classic of American music a landmark in American music history A landmark in American music history |
| gptkbp:key |
B♭ major
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| gptkbp:length |
approximately 15 minutes
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| gptkbp:notable_artists |
gptkb:Bernstein
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| gptkbp:notable_aspect |
opening clarinet glissando
Opening clarinet glissando |
| gptkbp:notable_conductors |
gptkb:Paul_Whiteman
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| gptkbp:notable_cover |
Covered by various artists
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| gptkbp:notable_features |
syncopation and blues elements
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| gptkbp:notable_for |
blending jazz and classical elements
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| gptkbp:notable_performance |
gptkb:Paul_Whiteman's_orchestra
gptkb:Paul_Whiteman_Orchestra |
| gptkbp:notable_performances |
gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic
gptkb:Paul_Whiteman_Orchestra Carnegie Hall concerts Performed at the 1924 concert |
| gptkbp:notable_performers |
gptkb:Paul_Whiteman
gptkb:Paul_Whiteman_Orchestra |
| gptkbp:notable_recordings |
gptkb:Paul_Whiteman_Orchestra
by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra by the London Philharmonic Orchestra by the London Symphony Orchestra by the Los Angeles Philharmonic by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra by the National Symphony Orchestra by the New York Philharmonic by the Orchestre National de France by the Orchestre de Paris by the Philadelphia Orchestra by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra by the San Francisco Symphony by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra by the Toronto Symphony Orchestra by Leonard Bernstein by the Boston Pops Orchestra by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra by Duke Ellington by Herbie Hancock by Oscar Levant by Oscar Peterson Gershwin's own recording by Chick Corea by Michael Tilson Thomas by the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra by the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra by the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra by the Minnesota Orchestra by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra by the Welsh National Opera Orchestra by the Houston Symphony by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra by the Amsterdam Concertgebouw Orchestra by the Seattle Symphony |
| gptkbp:occasion |
100th anniversary in 2024
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| gptkbp:opened |
clarinet glissando
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| gptkbp:orchestration |
gptkb:jazz_music
Piano and orchestra orchestra and piano orchestral version |
| gptkbp:part_of |
American classical music repertoire
American classical repertoire American music repertoire American classical music canon American music canon |
| gptkbp:performed_at |
gptkb:Lincoln_Center
gptkb:the_Seattle_International_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Newport_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Alaska_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Arkansas_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Bahamas_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Baltimore_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Barbados_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Bermuda_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Boston_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Caribbean_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Chile_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Connecticut_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Dominica_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_French_Guiana_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Grenada_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Guadeloupe_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Guyana_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Jamaica_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Maine_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Martinique_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_New_Hampshire_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_New_York_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_North_Dakota_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_North_Sea_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Peru_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Ravinia_Festival gptkb:the_Trinidad_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Uruguay_Jazz_Festival gptkb:the_Verbier_Festival gptkb:the_Vermont_Jazz_Festival gptkb:Carnegie_Hall gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic gptkb:the_Edinburgh_Festival gptkb:Hollywood_Bowl gptkb:Walt_Disney_Concert_Hall gptkb:Royal_Albert_Hall gptkb:Sydney_Opera_House gptkb:the_BBC_Proms gptkb:the_Kennedy_Center gptkb:the_Chicago_Jazz_Festival New York Philharmonic concerts the Detroit Jazz Festival major concert halls prestigious venues many prestigious venues the Anguilla Jazz Festival the Tanglewood Music Festival the Atlanta Jazz Festival the Hollywood Bowl the Toronto Jazz Festival the Melbourne International Jazz Festival the Montreux Jazz Festival the Salzburg Festival the Montreal International Jazz Festival Various prestigious venues the Africa Jazz Festival the Alabama Jazz Festival the Antarctica Jazz Festival the Antigua Jazz Festival the Argentina Jazz Festival the Aruba Jazz Festival the Asia Jazz Festival the Aspen Music Festival the Australia Jazz Festival the Bolivia Jazz Festival the Bonaire Jazz Festival the Brazil Jazz Festival the Cape Town International Jazz Festival the Central America Jazz Festival the Charlotte Jazz Festival the Cincinnati Jazz Festival the Colombia Jazz Festival the Curacao Jazz Festival the Delaware Jazz Festival the Ecuador Jazz Festival the Europe Jazz Festival the Florida Jazz Festival the Georgia Jazz Festival the Hawaii Jazz Festival the Houston International Jazz Festival the Idaho Jazz Festival the Indianapolis Jazz Festival the International Jazz Festival the Kansas City Jazz Festival the Kansas Jazz Festival the Los Angeles Jazz Festival the Louisiana Jazz Festival the Massachusetts Jazz Festival the Mexico Jazz Festival the Miami International Jazz Festival the Milwaukee Jazz Festival the Mississippi Jazz Festival the Montana Jazz Festival the Nashville Jazz Festival the Nebraska Jazz Festival the New Jersey Jazz Festival the New Mexico Jazz Festival the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival the New Zealand Jazz Festival the North America Jazz Festival the Oklahoma Jazz Festival the Paraguay Jazz Festival the Philadelphia Jazz Festival the Phoenix Jazz Festival the Pittsburgh Jazz Festival the Puerto Rico Jazz Festival the Rhode Island Jazz Festival the Saint Barthelemy Jazz Festival the Saint Kitts Jazz Festival the Saint Martin Jazz Festival the Saint Vincent Jazz Festival the Salt Lake City Jazz Festival the San Francisco Jazz Festival the Sint Maarten Jazz Festival the South America Jazz Festival the South Carolina Jazz Festival the South Dakota Jazz Festival the St. Louis Jazz Festival the St. Lucia Jazz Festival the Suriname Jazz Festival the Tennessee Jazz Festival the Vancouver International Jazz Festival the Venezuela Jazz Festival the Virginia Jazz Festival the Washington D. C. Jazz Festival the West Virginia Jazz Festival the Wyoming Jazz Festival |
| gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:Lang_Lang
gptkb:Royal_Philharmonic_Orchestra gptkb:The_New_York_Philharmonic gptkb:Cécile_Mc_Lorin_Salvant gptkb:Diana_Krall gptkb:Marian_Mc_Partland gptkb:Michael_Tilson_Thomas gptkb:Yo-Yo_Ma gptkb:Chicago_Symphony_Orchestra gptkb:Chick_Corea gptkb:Duke_Ellington gptkb:Itzhak_Perlman gptkb:Joshua_Bell gptkb:Los_Angeles_Philharmonic gptkb:New_York_Philharmonic gptkb:Oscar_Peterson gptkb:Brad_Mehldau gptkb:Cleveland_Orchestra gptkb:Garrick_Ohlsson gptkb:Herbie_Hancock gptkb:Keith_Jarrett gptkb:New_York_City_Ballet gptkb:Philadelphia_Orchestra gptkb:San_Francisco_Symphony gptkb:Vienna_Philharmonic gptkb:Bill_Evans gptkb:Chick_Corea_Elektric_Band gptkb:London_Symphony_Orchestra gptkb:Paul_Whiteman_Orchestra gptkb:Yuja_Wang gptkb:Boston_Symphony_Orchestra gptkb:Bernstein international artists chamber ensembles symphony orchestras Many orchestras worldwide chamber orchestras big bands jazz ensembles solo pianists high school bands many orchestras jazz orchestras many famous orchestras many orchestras worldwide many symphony orchestras many famous pianists soloists with orchestras Gershwin's own performances Gershwin's own orchestras college ensembles orchestral pops concerts |
| gptkbp:performed_by_piano |
Often performed by solo pianists
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| gptkbp:performed_in |
educational settings
music festivals music competitions jazz festivals international venues |
| gptkbp:premiere |
gptkb:Paul_Whiteman's_band
February 12, 1924 |
| gptkbp:premiere_date |
February 12, 1924
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| gptkbp:premiere_location |
gptkb:Aeolian_Hall
gptkb:Aeolian_Hall,_New_York_City |
| gptkbp:premiere_piano_soloist |
gptkb:George_Gershwin
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| gptkbp:premiere_reception |
mixed reviews
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| gptkbp:premiered_on |
gptkb:Aeolian_Hall
gptkb:Paul_Whiteman February 12, 1924 |
| gptkbp:proposed_by |
gptkb:Fritz_Kreisler
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| gptkbp:published_by |
gptkb:G._Schirmer
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| gptkbp:recognized_by |
gptkb:Grammy_Hall_of_Fame
gptkb:recordings |
| gptkbp:record_label |
gptkb:Columbia_Records
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| gptkbp:recorded_by |
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Louis_Armstrong gptkb:Ella_Fitzgerald numerous artists many artists famous pianists Gershwin's own performances |
| gptkbp:recorded_in |
multiple formats
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| gptkbp:recordings |
numerous recordings exist
numerous recordings available Numerous recordings exist many famous recordings exist numerous interpretations by various artists |
| gptkbp:related_works |
gptkb:Concerto_in_F
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| gptkbp:repertoire |
standard repertoire for pianists
standard concert repertoire classical and jazz musicians |
| gptkbp:revival |
frequently performed in concert halls
frequently revived in concert halls |
| gptkbp:signature |
bluesy melodies and rhythms
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| gptkbp:significance |
popularized jazz in classical music
landmark in American music history |
| gptkbp:songwriters |
gptkb:Ferde_Grofé
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| gptkbp:style |
American classical music
orchestral jazz fusion of classical and jazz elements fusion of jazz and classical jazz-influenced classical jazz classical fusion fusion of classical and jazz American classical jazz |
| gptkbp:theme |
Fusion of classical and jazz elements
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| gptkbp:time_signature |
4/4
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| gptkbp:transcribed_for |
solo piano
piano transcriptions available piano solo transcription exists |
| gptkbp:used_in |
gptkb:advertising_campaigns
gptkb:theater_productions advertisements dance performances |
| gptkbp:year_composed |
1924
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Lang_Lang
gptkb:George_Gershwin gptkb:Gershwin gptkb:The_Paul_Whiteman_Orchestra gptkb:Benny_Goodman gptkb:Leonard_Slatkin gptkb:1944_Carnegie_Hall_Concert gptkb:I_Got_Rhythm gptkb:The_Benny_Goodman_Orchestra gptkb:The_Gershwin_Songbook gptkb:The_George_Gershwin_Songbook |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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