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Gershwin’s Rhapsody In Blue

Name: Gershwin’s Rhapsody In Blue
Start: 2024-02-18T14:00:00
Location: Duke Energy Center for the Arts

The Mahaffey Theater

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Michael Francis packs this program with American greats in honor of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue, the centerpiece of our season. This revolutionary masterpiece combined jazz and classical to change music forever when it debuted 100 years ago in 1924. Launching the concert is Herald, Holler and Hallelujah, a powerful fanfare for brass and percussion by jazz icon Wynton Marsalis. While living in sunny Hollywood, Stravinsky fed off his love of Americ...

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George Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue

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