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George Gershwin

Gershwin's Piano Concerto

Sunday 4 May 2008 17:00-18:30 (Radio 3)

Charles Hazelwood is joined by pianist Joanna MacGregor and the Â鶹Éç Concert Orchestra for an exploration of one of Gershwin's first concert masterpieces - the Piano Concerto. Fresh from his success in the concert hall with Rhapsody in Blue and with his triumphs on Broadway running in tandem, Gershwin consolidated his skills to produce a fully fledged piano concerto for the Boston Symphony.

Duration:

1 hour 30 minutes

Gershwin's Piano Concerto

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Episode and Playlist Information

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• 11 May 08 Hary Janos
• 4 May 08 Gershwin's Piano Cto.
• 27 Apr 08 Schumann's 3rd Symph
• 20 Apr 08 The Serenade
• 13 Apr 08 The Serenade
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