An investigation into Gershwin's classic composition Summertime, which has been recorded in almost every style of music - from jazz to opera, rock to reggae, soul to samba. Show more An intriguing ...
In some versions it’s a lullaby, in others a siren song. Filmmaker James Maycock explores Gershwin’s most recorded tune ahead of his BBC Four documentary on the subject. James Maycock 23 November 2011 ...
Since the 1935 world premiere production of the classic folk opera, Porgy and Bess, much of the score of George Gershwin's first opera has become musical canon. Leaping off of the operatic stage and ...