Newly Published Article: Rhapsody in Blue: A work by Gershwin, a work in progress, a “collective” work, by Prof. Paolo Somigli, curator of the Rhapsody in Blue Centennial bibliographic exhibit at the American Music Center Prato.
In this new ICAMus publication, Professor Paolo Somigli (Libera Università di Bolzano/Freie Universität Bozen), a scholar of 20th-century American music, provides in-depth insights into the unique genesis of one of the most celebrated masterpieces of American music, offering a reflection on Gershwin’s creative process. The article is accompanied and complemented by Dr. Somigli’s Guide to the Rhapsody Centennial bibliographic exhibit, “Rhapsody in Blue: cent’anni di un capolavoro [100 years of a masterpiece]”. PDF; in Italian.