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The Story of George Gershwin in Music & WordsViv McLean - piano
Susan Porrett - narrator
‘Classic Gershwin’ weaves the vibrant music of the ever-popular composer George Gershwin with his fascinating life story from birth in the colourful, teeming New York of 1898 to his tragically early death in 1937.
"a glorious and intriguing celebration of Gershwin’s life and work"
-ArtMuseLondon.com
With prize-winning pianist and renowned Gershwin interpreter Viv McLean and RSC, National Theatre and TV actress Susan Porrett as narrator, this mixed-genre concert presents an intriguing, eclectic mix of Gershwin’s music from the much-loved Rhapsody in Blue, I got Rhythm Variations, The Man I Love and Swanee to the rarely-played classical Three Preludes.
Tickets £35 - small venue, early booking recommended for this popular show
Post-performance Q&A/Meet the artists
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Housed in a converted schoolmaster's residence just a few minutes walk from Waterloo Station, the 1901 Arts Club is an intimate, convivial chamber music venue whose ethos, ambiance and decor is inspired by Europe's ninteenth-century Salon culture
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1901 Arts Club, 7 Exton Street, London, SE1 8UE, United Kingdom,London, United Kingdom
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