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Ira Gershwin, eigentlich Israel Gershowitz, (nach anderen Quellen oft fälschlich Isidore, [1] [2] als Kind Izzy genannt, [3] schrieb auch unter dem Pseudonym Arthur Francis; [4] * 6. Dezember 1896 in New York; † 17. August 1983 in Beverly Hills) war ein US-amerikanischer Liedtexter und Librettist .
Ira Gershwin (born Israel Gershovitz; December 6, 1896 – August 17, 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs in the English language of the 20th century.
- Israel Gershvin, Arthur Francis
- December 6, 1896, New York City, U.S.
- Israel Gershovitz
- 1910s–1950s
Ira Gershwin was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, George Gershwin, on more than 20 Broadway musicals and motion pictures until George’s death (1937) and who later collaborated on films and plays with others—Moss Hart, Kurt Weill, Jerome Kern, Harry Warren, and Harold.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn about Ira Gershwin, the Pulitzer Prize-winning lyricist who collaborated with his brother George and other composers on Broadway and Hollywood musicals. Explore his life, works, awards, and legacy at the Gershwin website.
6. Dez. 2021 · Ira Gershwin – der Text-Tüftler. Seine Freunde nannten den Songtexter Ira Gershwin ob seines Perfektionismus‘ den „Juwelier“. Für seinen kongenialen, jüngeren Bruder George schrieb er etwa das...
17. Aug. 2021 · Der amerikanische Songtexter Ira Gershwin stirbt. George war sein jüngerer Bruder und als Komponist schon eher bekannt. Um nicht in die Fußstapfen des Bruders tappen zu müssen, nannte...
Ira Gershwin died in Beverly Hills, California on August 17, 1983. On Dec. 6, 1996, Ira was the first lyricist to be honored by a special tribute performance on the centennial observance of his birth, in New York's Carnegie Hall. Gershwin Award established in their honor by Library of Congress. Scroll to Discover Ira Gershwin Connections. Links.
