The Gershwins' Porgy & Bess

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The Gershwins' Porgy & Bess

[by George Gershwin ; libretto by DuBose and Dorothy Heyward, and Ira Gershwin]

EMI Classics, c2001

Videorecording（Videodisc）

Other Title

Porgy & Bess

Uniform Title

Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 -- Porgy and Bess

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Based on the play "Porgy" by DuBose Heyward and Dorothy K. Heyward

"An opera in three acts"--Container

Sung in English; with English, French, German and Italian subtitles

Title from label; statement of responsibility from container

Cast: Willard White (Porgy), Cynthia Haymon (Bess), Gregg Baker (Crown), Cynthia Clarey (Serena), Marietta Simpson (Maria), Damon Evans (Sporting Life), Paula Ingram, actor, Harolyn Blackwell, soprano (Clara), Gordon Hawkins, actor, Bruce Hubbard, baritone (Jake), Barrington Coleman (Mingo), D. Alonzo Washington, actor, Johny Worthy (Robbins), Curtis Watson (Jim), Mervin Wallace (Peter), Maureen Brathwaite (Lily), soloists ; The Glyndebourne Chorus ; The London Philharmonic ; Simon Rattle, conductor

Credits: director, Trevor Nunn

Recorded at Shepperton Studios, London, Nov.-Dec. 1992

DVD; Pal

Leaflet contains program notes in English, inserted in container

EMI Classics: 7243 4 92496 9 1

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  • NCID
    BD01129096
  • Country Code
    xx
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    engfregerita
  • Original Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    [S.l.]
  • Pages/Volumes
    1 videodisc (184 min.)
  • Size
    12 cm.
  • Attached Material
    1 leaflet
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