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A Century Ago Today: The Premiere of "Rhapsody in Blue" by Trav S.D.

I've little original to say upon the the topic, but I cannot let it go unobserved: today marks 100 years since George Gershwin premiered his Rhapsody in Blue at Aeolian Hall in New York (February 12, 1924). Popular bandleader Paul Whiteman, the self-styled "King of Jazz" commissioned the work as the keystone in his "Experiment […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 6:24am on February 12, 2024 ☆ ⚑

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