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Porgy and Bess

Title
Porgy and Bess / Gershwin ; libretto by DuBose Heyward ; lyrics by DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin.
Author
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Publication
London : Decca, [2007]

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Additional Authors
  • Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
  • Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940.
  • White, Willard.
  • Mitchell, Leona.
  • Boatwright, McHenry, 1928-1994.
  • Quivar, Florence.
  • Hendricks, Barbara.
  • Clemmons, François.
  • Maazel, Lorin, 1930-2014.
  • Cleveland Orchestra.
  • Cleveland Orchestra. Chorus.
  • Cleveland Orchestra. Children's Chorus.
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file).
Series Statement
The originals
Uniform Title
Originals (London, England)
Subject
Operas
Genre/Form
Streaming audio.
Note
  • Opera in 3 acts; based on the play Porgy by DuBose Heyward and Dorothy K. Heyward.
  • Originally issued as analog discs in 1976.
Event (note)
  • Recorded Aug. 1975, Masonic Hall, Cleveland.
Contents
Porgy and Bess / George Gershwin ; DuBose Heyward (Barbara Conrad, mezzo-soprano ; Willard White, bass ; Leona Mitchell, soprano ; Florence Quivar, mezzo-soprano ; Christopher Deane, baritone ; Barbara Hendricks, soprano ; William Brown, tenor ; Francois Clemmons, tenor ; Arthur Thompson, baritone ; McHenry Boatwright, baritone ; Isola Jones, mezzo-soprano ; James Vincent Pickens, tenor ; Samuel Hagan, tenor ; Alpha Floyd, mezzo-soprano ; Robert Snook, vocals ; Ralph Neally, vocals ; Donald Zucca, vocals ; John Buck, vocals ; Alan Leatherman, vocals ; Lorin Maazel, conductor ; Cleveland Orchestra ; Cleveland Orchestra Chorus).
LCCN
  • GBF077540201
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OCLC
966319613
Author
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Title
Porgy and Bess / Gershwin ; libretto by DuBose Heyward ; lyrics by DuBose Heyward and Ira Gershwin.
Publisher
London : Decca, [2007]
Playing Time
030200
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Series
The originals
Originals (London, England)
Performer
Leona Mitchell, Barbara Hendricks, sopranos ; Florence Quivar, mezzo-soprano ; François Clemmons, tenor ; McHenry Boatwright, baritone ; Willard White, bass ; Cleveland Orchestra Chorus ; Cleveland Orchestra Children's Chorus ; Cleveland Orchestra ; Lorin Maazel, director.
Event
Recorded Aug. 1975, Masonic Hall, Cleveland.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
Heyward, DuBose, 1885-1940.
White, Willard.
Mitchell, Leona.
Boatwright, McHenry, 1928-1994.
Quivar, Florence.
Hendricks, Barbara.
Clemmons, François.
Maazel, Lorin, 1930-2014.
Cleveland Orchestra.
Cleveland Orchestra. Chorus.
Cleveland Orchestra. Children's Chorus.
Other Form:
Source record: Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Porgy and Bess. London : Decca, [2007] (OCoLC)172986832
Other Standard Identifier
GBF077540201
GBF077540202
GBF077540203
GBF077540204
GBF077540205
GBF077540206
GBF077540207
GBF077540208
GBF077540209
GBF077540210
GBF077540211
GBF077540212
GBF077540213
GBF077540214
GBF077540215
GBF077540216
GBF077540217
GBF077540218
GBF077540219
GBF077540220
GBF077540221
GBF077540222
GBF077540223
GBF077540224
GBF077540225
GBF077540226
GBF077540227
GBF077540228
GBF077540229
GBF077540230
GBF077540231
GBF077540232
GBF077540233
GBF077540234
GBF077540235
GBF077540236
GBF077540237
GBF077540238
GBF077540239
GBF077540240
GBF077540241
GBF077540242
Publisher No.
00028947586630 Decca
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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