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| Genre/Form: | Operas |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Music |
| Document Type: | Sound Recording |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
George Gershwin; Willard White; Leona Mitchell; McHenry Boatwright; François Clemmons; Barbara Hendricks; Florence Quivar; Barbara Conrad; Arthur Thompson; Lorin Maazel; Cleveland Orchestra.; Cleveland Orchestra. Chorus. |
| OCLC Number: | 3324831 |
| Notes: | Duration: about 3 hrs. Program notes, in part by Lehmen Engel, and libretto (32 p., ill.) laid in. |
| Performer(s): | Willard White, bass ; Leona Mitchell, soprano ; McHenry Boatwright, bass-baritone; François Clemmons, tenor; Barbara Hendricks, soprano ; Florence Quivar, Barbara Conrad, mezzo-sopranos ; Arthur Thompson, baritone ; supporting soloists ; Cleveland Orchestra Chorus ; Cleveland Orchestra ; Lorin Maazel, conductor. |
| Production notes: | "The world premiere complete recording!" |
| Description: | 3 sound discs : analog 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in. |
| Contents: | Jazzbo Brown blues -- Summertime -- A woman is a sometime thing -- Here comes de honey man -- They pass by singin' -- Oh little stars -- Gone, gone, gone -- Overflow -- My man's gone now -- Leavin' for the promised lan' -- It take a long pull to get there -- I got plenty o' nuttin' -- Buzzard song -- Bess, you is my woman -- Oh, I can't sit down -- Ain't got no shame -- It ain't necessarily so -- What you want wid Bess -- Oh doctor Jesus -- Strawberry woman -- Crab man -- I loves you Porgy -- Oh, Hev'nly Father -- Oh, de Lawd shake the heavens -- Oh, dere's somebody knockin' at de do' -- A red headed woman -- Clara, Clara -- Death of Crown -- There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York -- Good Mornin' Sistuh -- Oh, Bess oh, where's my Bess -- Oh Lawd, I'm on my way. |
| Other Titles: | Jazzbo Brown blues. Summertime. Woman is a sometime thing. Here comes de honey man. They pass by singin'. Oh little stars. Gone, gone, gone. Overflow. My man's gone now. Leavin' for the promised lan'. It take a long pull to get there. I got plenty o' nuttin'. Buzzard song. Bess, you is my woman. Oh, I can't sit down. Ain't got no shame. It ain't necessarily so. What you want wid Bess. Porgy and Bess. |
| Responsibility: | Libretto by DuBose Heyward. Lyrics by DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin. Founded on the play Porgy by DuBose Heyward and Dorothy K. Heyward]. |
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