Rhapsody in Blue at 100: Jack Gibbons celebrates, assisted by Sir Ben Kingsley @JackGibbonsHQ
Rhapsody in Blue at 100: Jack Gibbons celebrates, assisted by Sir Ben Kingsley @JackGibbonsHQ
Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
February 12 2024 marks the centenary of the first performance of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, first performed at New York's Aeolian Hall on February 12 1924. Pianist and composer Jack Gibbons celebrates, in this excerpt from his recently published talk on the centenary of the work's "creation date", with contributions from Oscar winning actor Sir Ben Kingsley.

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Rhapsody in Blue at 100: Jack Gibbons celebrates, assisted by Sir Ben Kingsley

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