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Porgy and Bess : [opera in 3 acts]
- Title
- Porgy and Bess : [opera in 3 acts] / Gershwin ; [libretto by DuBose Heyward ; lyrics by] DuBose Heyward & Ira Gershwin.
- Author
- Gershwin, George, 1898-1937
- Publication
- New York : London, ℗1976.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio | Use in library | G-340 P660 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 3 audio discs; 12 in.
- Alternative Title
- 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.
- Oh doctor Jesus.
- Strawberry woman.
- Crab man.
- I loves you Porgy.
- Oh, Hev'nly Father.
- Oh Lawd, I'm on my way.
- 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.
- Subject
- Operas
- Genre/Form
- Operas.
- Note
- Duration: about 3 hrs.
- Program notes, in part by Lehmen Engel, and libretto (32 p., ill.) laid in.
- Event (note)
- "The world premiere complete recording!"
- 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.
- LCCN
- 75751024
- OCLC
- ocm03324831
- 3324831
- SCSB-1320516
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library