100 Years of "Rhapsody in Blue" — live event
and Music from the American Academy in Rome The Janet and Arthur Ross Rome Prize Ceremony and Concert On April 21, 1924, George Gershwin made his Carnegie Hall debut with the premiere of Rhapsody in Blue at a fundraising concert to benefit the American Academy in Rome. One hundred years later we pay tribute to this event, and to the evolution of new music at the Academy, with an adventurous concert curated by George Lewis, along with our annual ceremony announcing the 2024–2025 Rome Prize winners and Italian Fellows. Limited availability. Please contact CarnegieCharge at 212-247-7800. Performers International Contemporary Ensemble George Lewis, Artistic Director Program GERSHWIN Rhapsody in Blue (arr. Joshua Rubin and Cory Smythe) And works by Kay, Sheila Silver, Sessions, Shih-Hui Chen, Courtney Bryan, Erin Gee, David Sanford, and Anthony Cheung
Starts: 2024-04-25T20:00:56Z
Ends: 2024-04-25T22:00:56Z
Where: 154 West 57th Street, New York, New York 10019, United States
Price: $0.0