27.03.1892 - 3.04.1972
| Страна: | Соединенные Штаты Америки |
| Период: | XX век |
БИОГРАФИЯ
Ferdinand Rudolph von Grofé, known as Ferde Grofé (March 27, 1892 – April 3, 1972) (pronounced /ˈfərdiː ˈɡroʊfeɪ/) was an American composer, arranger, pianist, and instrumentalist. He is best known for his 1931 five-movement symphonic poem, Grand Canyon Suite, and for orchestrating George Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue for its 1924 premiere.
During the 1920s and 1930s, he went by the name Ferdie Grofé.
