This week (September 26) marks the anniversary of the birth of American composer George Gershwin (b.1898; d.1937). Although he's best known for his large-scale works, including his concertos for piano and orchestra such as the iconic Rhapsody in Blue, he did write a few solo piano works. Here's a recording of Gershwin himself playing the Three Preludes from 1926:
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