Rhapsody in Blue
Sunday, May 14 2023
Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall
Concert Timings:
May 14, 2023, 3:00 pm
Presenting Sponsor:
The joy of George Gershwin will fill the concert hall as host Alan Chapman explores those fascinatin’ rhythms, including Rhapsody in Blue, An American in Paris and other works from the Jazz Age. Who could ask for anything more?
Enjoy Tin Pan Alley classics in the lobby with pianist David Clemensen starting at 2:15 p.m.
Image magnification (IMAG): During the performance, close-ups of the orchestra musicians, conductor and guest artist will be projected onto the big screen above the orchestra.
This concert is sponsored by:
PROGRAM
Eubie Blake: Charleston Rag
Scott Joplin: Maple Leaf Rag
Jeffrey Biegel, piano
George Gershwin: An American in Paris
Kurt Weill: “Mack the Knife” from Threepenny Opera
Denean Dyson, vocalist
Ron Kobayashi Trio
William Christopher "W.C." Handy: St. Louis Blues
Denean Dyson, vocalist
Barry Perkins, cornet
Ron Kobayashi, keyboard
George Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
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