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Author Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.

Uniform Title Porgy and Bess. Selections
Title Selections from Porgy and Bess [sound recording] / George Gershwin ; [lyrics by] Du Bose Heyward, I. Gershwin.

Imprint New York, N.Y. : Decca, [1955?].

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Eva Jessye Collection  782.1 G323p 1955    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 1 sound disc : analog, 33 1/3 rpm, stereo. ; 12 in.
Note "The original cast album"--Container.
"Enhanced for stereo"--Container.
Program notes by Louis Untermeyer on container.
Contents Overture ; Summertime -- A woman is a sometime thing (introducing: Summertime) -- My man's gone now -- It take a long pull to get there -- I got plenty o' nuttin' -- Buzzard song -- Bess, you is my woman -- It ain't necessarily so -- What you want wid Bess? -- Strawberry woman's call ; Crab man's call -- I loves you, Porgy -- The requiem --There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York -- Porgy's lament ; Finale.
Performer Featuring Todd Duncan, Anne Brown and other cast members ; with the Eva Jessye Choir and the Decca Symphony Orchestra ; Alexander Smallens, conductor.
Subject Operas -- Excerpts
Added Author Duncan, Todd. Performer.
Brown, Anne, 1912-2009 Performer.
Smallens, Alexander, 1889-1972. Conductor.
Eva Jessye Choir. Performer.
Decca Symphony Orchestra. Performer.
Music No. DL-79024 Decca

 
    
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