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Porgy and Bess

Title
Porgy and Bess [sound recording] / George Gershwin ; lyrics by Du Bose Heyward and Ira Gershwin ; libretto by Du Bose Heyward ; produced by Goddard Lieberson.
Author
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Publication
[New York] : Columbia, [195-]

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Additional Authors
  • Winters, Lawrence.
  • Williams, Camilla, 1922-
  • Long, Avon.
  • Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982.
  • Matthews, Inez.
  • McMechen, June.
  • Matthews, Edward, 1904-1954.
  • Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940.
  • Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
  • J. Rosamond Johnson Chorus. prf
Description
1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 10 in.
Series Statement
Columbia Masterworks
Uniform Title
Porgy and Bess. Selections
Alternative Title
  • Porgy and Bess.
  • Summertime.
  • Woman is a sometime thing.
  • My man's gone now.
  • I got plenty o'nuttin'.
  • Bess, you is my woman now.
  • It ain't necessarily so.
  • Bess, oh where's my Bess.
  • There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York.
Subject
Operas > Excerpts
Note
  • Program notes on container.
Contents
Summertime -- A woman is a sometime thing -- My man's gone now -- I got plenty o'nuttin' -- Bess, you is my woman now -- It ain't necessarily so -- Bess, oh where's my Bess -- There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York.
Call Number
*LZO 511
OCLC
20608982
Author
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Title
Porgy and Bess [sound recording] / George Gershwin ; lyrics by Du Bose Heyward and Ira Gershwin ; libretto by Du Bose Heyward ; produced by Goddard Lieberson.
Imprint
[New York] : Columbia, [195-]
Series
Columbia Masterworks
Performer
Lawrence Winters, Camilla Williams, Inez Matthews, Avon Long, June McMechen, and Eddie Matthews, with J. Rosamond Johnson chorus and orchestra ; Lehman Engel, conductor.
Added Author
Winters, Lawrence. Performer
Williams, Camilla, 1922- Performer
Long, Avon. Performer
Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982. Conductor
Matthews, Inez. Performer
McMechen, June. Performer
Matthews, Edward, 1904-1954. Performer
Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940. Librettist
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983. Librettist
J. Rosamond Johnson Chorus. Performer
Added Title
Summertime.
Woman is a sometime thing.
My man's gone now.
I got plenty o'nuttin'.
Bess, you is my woman now.
It ain't necessarily so.
Bess, oh where's my Bess.
There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York.
Publisher No.
AAL 31 Columbia
Research Call Number
*LZO 511 Program notes on container.
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