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gershwin

/ˈɡɜːrʃwɪn/

Übersetzung: Eigenname, der sich auf den Nachnamen zweier bekannter amerikanischer Musiker bezieht: Ira Gershwin, Liedtexter, der oft mit seinem Bruder zusammenarbeitete, und George Gershwin, Komponist, der Jazz in klassische Formen einbezog und Musik für Musicals schrieb.

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B2formalcommonart/ˈɡɜːrʃwɪn/

unzählbar · Eigenname

A proper noun referring to a surname of two notable American musicians: Ira Gershwin, a lyricist who frequently collaborated with his brother, and George Gershwin, a composer who incorporated jazz into classical forms and wrote scores for musical comedies.

  • 🇩🇪Eigenname, der sich auf den Nachnamen zweier bekannter amerikanischer Musiker bezieht: Ira Gershwin, Liedtexter, der oft mit seinem Bruder zusammenarbeitete, und George Gershwin, Komponist, der Jazz in klassische Formen einbezog und Musik für Musicals schrieb.
  1. George Gershwin B2 formal american art

    An American composer and pianist (1898–1937) who blended classical music with jazz and popular styles, known for works like 'Rhapsody in Blue' and 'Porgy and Bess'.

    • George Gershwin composed the famous opera 'Porgy and Bess'.
    • His piece 'Rhapsody in Blue' is a landmark in American music.
    • Gershwin's work influenced many later composers.

    🇩🇪George Gershwin

  2. Ira Gershwin B2 formal american art

    An American lyricist (1896–1983) who collaborated with his brother George Gershwin, writing lyrics for many classic songs.

    • Ira Gershwin wrote the lyrics for 'I Got Rhythm'.
    • He collaborated with his brother on numerous Broadway shows.
    • Ira's clever wordplay made their songs timeless.

    🇩🇪Ira Gershwin

  • gershwin's possessive singular form