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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
Ira Gershwin nel 1925. Premio Pulitzer nel 1932. Ira Gershwin, noto anche con lo pseudonimo di Arthur Francis (nato Israel Gershovitz; New York, 6 dicembre 1896 – Beverly Hills, 17 agosto 1983 ), è stato un librettista e paroliere statunitense .
12 de nov. de 2013 · November 12, 2013. George and Ira Gershwin: composers, grew up in Harlem. Lived at 108 West 111th and other addresses.George wrote his first hit song, “Swanee”, at his home at 520 W. 144 Street in 1919.The pair were living at 501 Cathedral Parkway in 1924, and it was in this apartment that George wrote Rhapsody in Blue.
Ira Gershwin (geboren als Israel Gershovitz, 6 december 1896 – 17 augustus 1983) was een Amerikaans tekstschrijver. Hij werkte met verschillende componisten, maar het vaakst met zijn jongere broer George Gershwin. Verschillende teksten van hem zijn evergreens geworden en behoren tot het vaste repertoire van veel jazz -zangers en -zangeressen.
Ira war der älteste Bruder des Komponisten George Gershwin sowie zweier weiterer Geschwister, Arthur (1900–1981) und Frances (1906–1999). Gemeinsam schufen sie von 1924 bis zum frühen Tod von George im Jahre 1937 zahlreiche Standardwerke der amerikanischen Musikliteratur des 20. Jahrhunderts. Höhepunkt ihres Schaffens war die Oper Porgy ...
George Gershwin, born in 1896 and his brother Ira, born in 1898 are two of the most influential figures in the history of the Great American Songbook. While successful individually, it was their first musical together, 1924’s LADY BE GOOD which saw the Gershwin brothers popularity skyrocket. From 1924 until George’s untimely death in 1937 ...
15 de nov. de 2011 · November 15, 2011 • George and Ira Gershwin wrote some of their best songs for movies — one of which, 1937's A Damsel in Distress, has just been issued by Warner Archives. Critic Lloyd ...
