Irving Berlin, the iconic composer and musician who created American musical standards including "White Christmas," "Easter Parade," "God Bless America" and "There’s No Business Like Show Business," ...
Is Irving Berlin the most prolific composer Hershey Felder has ever played? “It depends on what prolific means,” says the pianist, actor and writer whose string of theatrical concerts have seen him ...
“Blue Skies” dedicated to a newborn child, “When I Lost You” penned for a wife gone too soon: In moments of great joy or grief, Irving Berlin was moved to give songs as gifts. In the elegant and ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Irving Berlin was a 20th century ...
The lyricist and composer wrote thousands of compositions — and one stern letter to The New York Times. By John Otis Few songwriters and composers were as prolific as Irving Berlin, whose vast musical ...
Nat King Cole lit up the room with him with "Blue Skies"; Judy Garland broke hearts with him with "What'll I Do"; and Fred Astaire danced to him, as did Gene Wilder and Peter Boyle (sort of), with ...
Hershey Felder blends theater and the concert hall to create piano plays. He has played — in every sense — classical composers Beethoven, Chopin, Liszt and 20th century masters Leonard Bernstein and ...
Considered one of the greatest songwriters in American history, Berlin composed more than 1,500 songs throughout his 60-year career, from love songs and dance numbers to Broadway scores and music TV, ...