'''Rhapsody in Blue''' is a one-movement composition by [[George Gershwin]] for solo piano and orchestra. It was written to fulfill a commission for a "jazz concerto", and influenced composers such as [[Maurice Ravel]] to integrate "jazzy" sounds into their works. It has a famous clarinet introduction. | '''Rhapsody in Blue''' is a one-movement composition by [[George Gershwin]] for solo piano and orchestra. It was written to fulfill a commission for a "jazz concerto", and influenced composers such as [[Maurice Ravel]] to integrate "jazzy" sounds into their works. It has a famous clarinet introduction. |