http://redriverradio.org en http://redriverradio.org/post/savannah-music-festival-gershwin-songbook-marcus-roberts-and-sebastian-knauer <p><strong>Airs Thursday, April 12 at 8:00 p.m.</strong>&nbsp;&nbsp; The music of George Gershwin played on piano by Sebastian Knauer as written on the page, and by jazz pianist Marcus Roberts improvisationally. Performed at the Lucas Theatre for the Arts during Savannah Music Festival. While it is often said that George Gershwin was ahead of his time, the fact remains that he created music in his time, and at his time. On this episode, hear a range of piano music performed at a concert during the Savannah Music Festival called &quot;Gershwin Songbook.&quot; The program included both popular songs and concertos, some of it played as written on the sheet music by classical pianist Sebastian Knauer, and other works improvised on the spot by jazz pianist Marcus Roberts. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 01:00:00 +0000 9304 at http://redriverradio.org Savannah Music Festival: A Gershwin Songbook with Marcus Roberts and Sebastian Knauer