GEORGE GERSHWIN MEMORIAL CONCERT PROGRAM 09/08/1937 AND ORIGINAL MINT LP
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Sep 28, 2017 Sold Date
Sep 19, 2017 Start Date
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GEORGE GERSHWIN DIED IN LOS ANGELES ON JULY 11, 1937 AT AGE 39. 
ON SEPTEMBER 8, 1937 A MEMORIAL CONCERT SPONSORED BY THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION WAS HELD IN THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL, HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA.
THE 14 PAGE PROGRAM IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND CONTAINS A POEM BY OSCAR HAMMERSTEIN II, A BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH, A LIST OF WORKS, PHOTOS OF ALL PERFORMERS, PROGRAM NOTES, LISTING OF THE ORCHESTRA PERSONNEL AND HOLLYWOOD BOWL/SYMPHONY ASSOCIATION MEMBERS. THE 9-1/2 X 12-1/4 PROGRAM HAS LIGHT FADING TO OUTSIDE COVER EDGES.
ALSO INCLUDED IS A MINT LP CITADEL RECORD, CT 7025, OF CONCERT.  THE LP HAS NEVER BEEN PLAYED IN CLEAR SLEEVE AND JACKET IS IN ORIGINAL PLASTIC SLEEVE WITH ORIGINAL ACETATE COVER TO JACKET. RECORD WAS REMOVED FOR PHOTO.  ALL OF THE PERFORMERS HAD SOME ASSOCIATION WITH GERSHWIN.
PERFORMERS INCLUDED: OTTO KLEMPERER (1885-1973), NATHANIEL SHILKRET (1889-1982), GEORGE JESSEL (1898-1981), VICTOR YOUNG (1900-1956), AL JOLSON (1886-1950), GLADYS SWARTHOUT (1900-1969), FRED ASTAIRE (1899-1987), CHARLES PREVIN (1888-1973), OSCAR LEVANT (1906-1972), NATHANIEL FINSTON (1895-1979), ALEXANDER FINSTON (1895-1979), ALEXANDER STEINERT (1900-1982), LILY PONS (1898-1976), TODD DUNCAN (1903-1998), RUBY ELZY (1908-1943), ANNE BROWN (1912-2009), JOSE ITURBI (1895-1980), HENRY SVEDROFSKY).


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