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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.
Author
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Publication
New York : Columbia Odyssey, [1968]

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Additional Authors
  • Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
  • Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940.
  • Williams, Camilla.
  • Matthews, Inez.
  • Long, Avon.
  • Winters, Lawrence.
  • Coleman, Warren.
  • Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982.
  • J. Rosamond Johnson Chorus. prf
Description
3 sound discs (132 min.) : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo.; 12 in.
Uniform Title
Porgy and Bess. English
Alternative Title
Porgy and Bess.
Subject
Operas
Note
  • Opera in three acts.
  • "Formerly released in monaural as OSL 162.
  • "Electronically re-channeled for stereo."
  • Automatic sequence.
  • Program notes by Goddard Lieberson ([2] p.) inserted in container.
Event (note)
  • Recording was begun on April 4, 1951 and completed on April 13.
Call Number
*LRX 7736
LCCN
r 68002975
OCLC
20558518
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.
Imprint
New York : Columbia Odyssey, [1968]
Playing Time
004059 006115 002857
Performer
Camilla Williams, Inez Matthews, sopranos ; Avon Long, tenor ; Lawrence Winters, Warren Coleman, baritones ; supporting cast ; J. Rosamond Johnson Chorus ; orchestra ; Lehmen Engel, conductor.
Event
Recording was begun on April 4, 1951 and completed on April 13.
Added Author
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940.
Williams, Camilla. Performer
Matthews, Inez. Performer
Long, Avon. Performer
Winters, Lawrence. Performer
Coleman, Warren. Performer
Engel, Lehman, 1910-1982. Conductor
J. Rosamond Johnson Chorus. Performer
Publisher No.
32 36 0018 Columbia Odyssey
Research Call Number
*LRX 7736 Program notes on file.
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