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George Gershwin - American Original

Code: MT22817

Dates: March 25 - April 15, 2025

Meets: 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM

Sessions: 4

Location: Lower Merion High School

Course Fee: $99.00

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Ira Gershwin said it best: "From George came a new American music based on gusto, wit, and awareness. He reflected the civilization we live in as excitingly as the headlines in today's newspaper." Get ready to jump into the "Fascinatin’ Rhythm" of George’s life and music as we survey his piano recordings, songs, theater works, and operatic masterpiece, Porgy and Bess. From Swanee to Summertime, savor the best American popular music in thrilling video performances.
Fee: $99.00
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Lower Merion High School

315 E Montgomery Avenue
Ardmore, PA 19003
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Karl Middleman

Karl Middleman counts over 300 music courses and lectures in his repertoire. A particularly versatile performer, he is equally at home with Hart and Hammerstein as he is with Handel and Haydn. He has been hailed for the easy ways his presentations mix scholarship with showmanship. Karl has received awards from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Pew center for Arts and Heritage and the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. He has lectured for the Philadelphia Orchestra over 50 times. For his work as a symphony conductor he has been cited in 19th Century Music and Philadelphia Magazine, twice winning the Best in Philly Award. He teaches at Temple University's Boyer College of Music.

maestrokm@aol.com

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