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Gershwin, George, 1898-1937

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: September 26, 1898-July 11, 1937
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Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection manuscript music

 Collection
Call Number: JWJ MSS 355
Scope and Contents: Autograph manuscript and manuscript reproduction scores and parts for circa 50 works, most by African American composers, including music for voice and piano, chorus, band, or orchestra, 1902-1957, with most 1931-1945 or undated. Circa 20 composers are represented, including Margaret Bonds, H. T. Burleigh, William L. Dawson, George Gershwin, W. C. Handy, Hall Johnson, Ulysses Kay, Florence Price, William Grant Still, Roberta Russell Summers Stone, Howard Swanson, and Will H. Vodery. Vocal music...
Dates: 1902-1957, bulk 1931-1945
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection manuscript music

Lane, Burton, 1972 September 28

 Item
Call Number: OHV, Item OHV 40 ?
Dates: 1972 September 28
Found in: Oral History of American Music > Major Figures in American Music > Gershwin, George

[Let 'em eat cake]

 Part of Collection — Box: 27, Folder: 734-724
Call Number: MSS 65, Series I, Sub-Series I.F
Dates: 1911-1986
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > The Kay Swift Papers > Music > Music by Other Composers

[Let 'em eat cake. Comes the revolution, arr.] Comes the revolution / music by George Gershwin ; lyrics by Ira Gershwin ; piano arr. Kay Swift.

 Part of Collection — Box: 10, Folder: 323
Call Number: MSS 65, Series I, Sub-Series I.E
Dates: 1911-1986
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > The Kay Swift Papers > Music > Music by Other Composers Arranged by Kay Swift

[Let 'em eat cake. First lady and first gentleman (Sketches)]

 Part of Collection — Box: 10, Folder: 338
Call Number: MSS 65, Series I, Sub-Series I.F
Dates: 1911-1986
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > The Kay Swift Papers > Music > Music by Other Composers

[Let 'em eat cake. Union league]

 Part of Collection — Box: 10, Folder: 339
Call Number: MSS 65, Series I, Sub-Series I.F
Dates: 1911-1986
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > The Kay Swift Papers > Music > Music by Other Composers

[Let 'em eat cake. Union league] Union league / lyric-Ira Gershwin ; music-George Gershwin ; realization by-Kay Swift.

 Part of Collection — Box: 10, Folder: 339
Call Number: MSS 65, Series I, Sub-Series I.F
Dates: 1911-1986
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > The Kay Swift Papers > Music > Music by Other Composers

Levant, Lorna, undated

 Item
Call Number: OHV, Item OHV 40 rr
Dates: undated
Found in: Oral History of American Music > Major Figures in American Music > Gershwin, George
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[Aviary] OHV 40 r-s
[Aviary] OHV 40 r-s

Levine, Rose Lee, 1999 March 11

 Item
Call Number: OHV, Item OHV 40 r-s
Interview Location: New York, NY
Dates: 1999 March 11
Found in: Oral History of American Music > Major Figures in American Music > Gershwin, George

Mosbacher, Emil, undated

 Item
Call Number: OHV, Item OHV 40 ss
Dates: undated
Found in: Oral History of American Music > Major Figures in American Music > Gershwin, George

[Of thee I sing. Wintergreen for president; arr.]

 Part of Collection
Call Number: MSS 86, Series I
Dates: 1879-1998
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > Robert Shaw Papers > Music > Gershwin, George

Photographs of prominent African Americans

 Collection
Call Number: JWJ MSS 76
Overview: Photographs drawn from various collections in the James Weldon Johnson Collection. The collection includes predominantly images of prominent African American writers, cultural leaders, and entertainers, as well as photographs by important African American photographers. A small number of images document people and places outside the United States. The collection forms a visual record of artists, writers, actors, musicians, and politicians active chiefly in the United States from the 1920s...
Dates: 1875-1978
Found in: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Photographs of prominent African Americans

[Porgy and Bess. Chorus score] Porgy and Bess / music by George Gershwin ; libretto by Du Bose Heyward ; lyrics by Du Bose Heyward ; and Ira Gershwin. – New York : Gershwin Publishing Corp., c1935., 1935

 Part of Collection — Box: 69, Folder: 698
Call Number: MSS 86, Series I
Dates: 1935
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > Robert Shaw Papers > Music > Gershwin, George

[Porgy and Bess. Gone, gone, gone; arr.]

 Part of Collection
Call Number: MSS 86, Series I
Dates: 1879-1998
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > Robert Shaw Papers > Music > Gershwin, George

[Porgy and Bess. It ain’t necessarily so; arr.]

 Part of Collection
Call Number: MSS 86, Series I
Dates: 1879-1998
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > Robert Shaw Papers > Music > Gershwin, George

[Porgy and Bess] Porgy and Bess / music by George Gershwin ; libretto by Du Bose Heyward ; lyrics by Du Bose Heyward and Ira Gershwin

 Part of Collection — Box: 149, Folder: 1771-1775
Call Number: MSS 86, Series I
Dates: 1879-1998
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > Robert Shaw Papers > Music > Gershwin, George

[Porgy and Bess. Selections; arr.] Porgy and Bess : a symphonic picture / George Gershwin ; for orchestra by Russell Bennett. – New York : Gershwin Publishing, c1936, 1943., 1943

 Part of Collection — Box: 69, Folder: 700
Call Number: MSS 86, Series I
Dates: 1943
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > Robert Shaw Papers > Music > Gershwin, George

[Porgy and Bess. Selections. Vocal score] Porgy & Bess.

 Part of Collection — Box: 69, Folder: 699
Call Number: MSS 86, Series I
Dates: 1879-1998
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > Robert Shaw Papers > Music > Gershwin, George

[Porgy and Bess. Summertime; arr.]

 Part of Collection
Call Number: MSS 86, Series I
Dates: 1879-1998
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > Robert Shaw Papers > Music > Gershwin, George

[Porgy and Bess. Vocal score] Porgy and Bess / music by George Gershwin ; libretto by Du Bose Heyward ; lyrics by Du Bose Heyward and Ira Gershwin ; vocal score edited by Dr. Albert Sirmay. – New York : Gershwin Publishing Corp., c1935., 1935

 Part of Collection — Box: 69, Folder: 696-697
Call Number: MSS 86, Series I
Dates: 1935
Found in: Gilmore Music Library > Robert Shaw Papers > Music > Gershwin, George