Biographies, Classical Composers, George Gershwin

Summertime is a genial and enthusiastic book — The Times More…

Engagingly written, lavishly illustrated. . . . With this volume, we get a focused portrait of George Gershwin, a genius plagued by self-doubt and a wandering eye — Opera News More…

Engagingly written, lavishly illustrated. . . . With this volume, we get a focused portrait of George Gershwin, a genius plagued by self-doubt and a wandering eye — Opera News More…

the big value of this small book lies in its persuasive advocacy. Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue stimulates thought on the social and even philosophical import of crossover music, enabling us to... — Musical Times More…

[A]nyone curious about the new Gershwin scholarship will find this book to be an efficient starting point for further exploration — The New York Times More…

the big value of this small book lies in its persuasive advocacy. Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue stimulates thought on the social and even philosophical import of crossover music, enabling us to... — Musical Times More…