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Great scenes from Porgy and Bess

Title: Great scenes from Porgy and Bess [sound recording] / Gershwin.
Author: Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Publication: [New York] : RCA Victor, [1963]

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Description

1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, mono.; 12 in.

Uniform Title

Porgy and Bess. Selections

Alternative Title

Porgy and Bess.
Summertime.
Woman is a sometime thing.
Gone, gone, gone.
I got plenty of nuttin'.
Bess, you is my woman.
It ain't necessarily so.
What you want wid Bess?
I loves you, Porgy.
There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York.
Oh Bess, oh where's my Bess.
Oh lawd, I'm on my way.

Subject

Operas > Excerpts

Note

Program notes by Edward Jablonski and biographical notes on container.

Contents

Introduction ; Summertime ; A woman is a sometime thing -- Gone, gone, gone -- I got plenty of nuttin' -- Bess, you is my woman -- It ain't necessarily so -- What you want wid Bess? -- I loves you, Porgy -- There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York -- Oh, Bess, oh where's my Bess ; Oh lawd, I'm on my way.

Call Number

*LZR 40384

LCCN

r 64000844

OCLC

3031070

Author

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.

Title

Great scenes from Porgy and Bess [sound recording] / Gershwin.

Imprint

[New York] : RCA Victor, [1963]

Performer

Leontyne Price, soprano ; John W. Bubbles, tenor ; William Warfield and McHenry Boatwright, baritones ; with supporting soloists ; RCA Victor Orchestra and Chorus ; Skitch Henderson, conductor ; Leonard De Paur, chorus director.

Added Author

Price, Leontyne. Performer

Bubbles, John W. Performer

Warfield, William. Performer

Boatwright, McHenry, 1928- Performer

Henderson, Skitch, 1918-2005. Performer

De Paur, Leonard. Performer

RCA Victor Orchestra. Performer

Added Title

Porgy and Bess.

Summertime.

Woman is a sometime thing.

Gone, gone, gone.

I got plenty of nuttin'.

Bess, you is my woman.

It ain't necessarily so.

What you want wid Bess?

I loves you, Porgy.

There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York.

Oh Bess, oh where's my Bess.

Oh lawd, I'm on my way.

Publisher No.

LSC 2679 RCA Victor

Research Call Number

*LZR 40384 Program notes on container.

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