Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Complete files offered in MIDI format.

Biography, articles on American in Paris, I Got Rhythm, Porgy and Bess, Rhapsody in Blue. Select discography.

Includes vintage photos and biography.

Details the early life of this classical and jazz composer.

Official site. Celebrating and archiving the lives of the brothers with history, timeline, references, anthology of selected films and shows, sound clips by noted artists, jukebox, and events. [Requires Flash.]

Works List.

Classical Music Pages summary from The Grove Concise Dictionary of Music.

Musica Classica Classical Music Dictionary article includes life, works, photo gallery, and MIDI audio files.

Biographical sketch, photographs, pictures of mausoleum, cemetery information, and virtual memorial from Find a Grave.

Biography divided into major periods of his life, including childhood, early career, Rhapsody in Blue, Broadway, Hollywood, and influences on later music from GershwinFan.com.

Biography, photograph, discography, audio clips in WMA and MP3, and recommended recordings. Exhibit from the Songwriters Hall of Fame.

Filmography noting movies using or based on his works, awards, biography and trivia, and related material from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).

Biographical material, links, and directory of MP3 audio files from Classic Cat.

Wikipedia article with biography, music style, classical credits, musical theater credits, musical films, internal references, external links, and photographs.

Biography of the man born Jacob Gershovitz with summary list of concert works, photograph, and links.

Brief biographical sketch, caricature, summaries of stage, orchestral, and piano works, and Naxos discography.

Biography covering most aspects of his musical life from the Learning Center of the New York City Opera. Includes photograph.

Chord sequences of many famous Gershwin tunes in MIDI and printable GIF format available for study, practice and improvisation.

A biography featuring information about his collaboration with Dubose Heyward on the opera Porgy and Bess, photograph, and audio samples. By Charles K. Moss.

Brief biography, selected works, photograph, quotations, discography, suggested reading, additional resources, chronology, and related articles from Humanities Web.

Encyclopedia.com article includes a sketch about his brother Ira and a bibliography.

Biography following him from self taught accompanist through composer of popular music, and on to more serious compositions; includes summary list of works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.

Biographical sketch with summaries of stage works and orchestral and piano music.

Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.

"The George Gershwin Educational Fanpage". Biography, discography, works, book store, music store, sheet music store, message boards.

Critic David Schiff discusses the confusion and misunderstandings that many listeners have in their opinions of the American composer. [Atlantic Monthly]

Concise Encarta Encyclopedia article focuses on his musical and compositional career. Includes a photograph.