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George Gershwin / Larry Starr ; with a foreword by Geoffrey Block.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML410.G288 S73 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Starr, Larry.
- Series:
- Yale Broadway masters
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
- Gershwin, George.
- Composers--United States--Biography.
- Composers.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 194 pages : illustrations, music ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2011]
- Contents:
- In lieu of biography : concepts and images from a short but full life
- In search of Gershwin's style
- In search of the Gershwin musical, featuring Lady, be good! ; With special appearances by Oh, Kay! and other surprise guests
- Entr'acte : the showman in the concert hall
- Something completely different : Of thee I sing and the musical as a "work"
- The nonpareil : Porgy and Bess in Catfish Row, on Broadway, in America, and throughout the world
- An unintended Hollywood coda.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9780300111842
- 0300111843
- OCLC:
- 610467010
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