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Ira Gershwin, noto anche con lo pseudonimo di Arthur Francis, è stato un librettista e paroliere statunitense.
Ira Gershwin (born Israel Gershovitz; December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs in the English language of the 20th century.
George Gershwin è stato un compositore, pianista e direttore d'orchestra statunitense. Considerato l'iniziatore del musical statunitense, la sua opera spazia dalla musica colta al jazz. Le composizioni di Gershwin hanno attraversato i generi blues e musica classica, e le sue melodie più popolari sono ampiamente conosciute. Tra le ...
29 apr 2024 · Creando un sodalizio con il fratello maggiore, Ira Gershwin, scrittore e paroliere delle sue opere, i due lasciarono un fecondo catalogo di songs diventate poi degli standard assoluti, cantati...
Ira Gershwin, the first lyricist to be awarded a Pulitzer Prize — for OF THEE I SING in 1932 — was born in New York City on December 6, 1896.
Ira’s book, LYRICS ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS, was published to critical acclaim in 1959; it was a unique selection of his lyrics, accompanied by his annotations, observations, and anecdotes. In addition to his own career, Ira attended to the details of his brother’s estate and the Gershwin legacy.
Ira Gershwin was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, George Gershwin, on more than 20 Broadway musicals and motion pictures until George’s death (1937) and who later collaborated on films and plays with others—Moss Hart, Kurt Weill, Jerome Kern, Harry Warren, and Harold.
