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Grand Rapids Symphony with Gershwin and Daniil Trifonov

Sep 16, 2023 at 8:00 PM  ·  Devos Place, Grand Rapids, MI Devos Place, Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids Symphony
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George Gershwin, born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1898, was an American composer who blended jazz, popular, and classical music. He created iconic works like "Rhapsody in Blue," "An American in Paris," and the opera "Porgy and Bess" (featuring "Summertime"). Collaborating often with his brother Ira, he composed numerous Broadway hits. Gershwin received a Pulitzer Prize for "Of Thee I Sing" and his music remains celebrated worldwide.
Daniil Trifonov is a virtuoso pianist and Deutsche Grammophon exclusive artist since 2013. He has won a Grammy, Gramophone Artist of the Year, Musical America’s Artist of the Year and an OPUS Klassik award.
The Grand Rapids Symphony, founded in 1930 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a leading regional orchestra. It is known for its musical excellence, diverse programming spanning classical to contemporary, and extensive community engagement. The symphony earned a Grammy nomination for "Invention and Alchemy" in 2006. It also collaborates with Opera Grand Rapids and the Grand Rapids Ballet.

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